Are pedestrian routes treated?
In very severe weather conditions, especially when snow or ice may remain for some days, consideration is given, in priority order, to the treatment of pedestrian routes – footways and pavements in the following order: Town centre streets/main pedestrian routes Shopping frontages Busy pedestrian routes Hospitals and doctors surgery frontages/routes School frontages/routes Community centre frontages/routes Steep sections of footway/footpaths Predominately elderly residents areas Other residential areas Industrial estates.
