There are calls on the Council to make extra gritting resources available for areas in rural Donegal which are not on the current winter gritting routes.
In a recent statement, the local authority have said that it’s not feasible to grit 100% of the road network with the resources available.
As an alternative, Cllr Adrian Glackin has suggested that a grit supply be made available on roads and lanes in rural areas where requested.
He says it’s important to be proactive instead of reactive:
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