We work with Oxfordshire County Council, the highway authority for Oxfordshire, to support winter service operations on Oxford’s main roads.

The County Council is responsible for deciding when and where precautionary salting and gritting takes place.

Salting information and grit bin locations

Visit the Oxfordshire County Council website for information about

New grit bin requests

To request a grit bin, email the Highways team and include the location where it is required.

Contact the Highways Team

Please use online services where possible. If there's an imminent safety risk, report the defect by telephone. If it's evening or weekend please use the out-of-hours emergency contacts.

Telephone: 01865 252956

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