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Winter Maintenance - roads and footways

General Information 

The highway authority responsible for the maintenance of most roads within the borough is Hampshire County Council. They have set up the following webpage
which contains useful information for residents;

Hampshire County Council: severe weather advice



Salting of roads and snow clearance

The following County Council webpages set out their responsibilities and how they prioritise roads for salting:

Hampshire County Council: Snow, Ice and road salting

Hampshire County Council: Road salting - when and where


All enquiries in relation to winter maintenance should directed to Hampshire County Council's Highways team 
via 0845 603 5633 or roads@hants.gov.uk.

Please be aware that the Borough Council assists the County Council wherever possible by targeting the following areas for salting:
      • Footways in/around the town centre, local centres and leading to/from elderly/disabled people’s accommodation.
      • Borough owned town centre car parks.
      • The civic campus.
      • Other facilities (such as Worting Road Cemetery, the Leisure Park and council owned business parks).