Winter weather advice

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Winter weather advice

We've pulled together links to a range of information to help keep you safe and informed during the winter months.

Travel advice

• Snow - weather and travel update (external link)
• Travel information
• Travel news - BBC (external link)
• The latest from the Met Office (external link)
• View map of main gritting routes (external link) in the borough
• Report a gritting and salting problem online (external link)
• Gritting update from Lancashire County Council (external link)

School closures

• Find out about local school closures (external link)

Safety advice

Find advice on how to stay healthy in the winter months

• The NHS has launched a special "Choose Well" campaign to help direct people to the health services that can give them the fastest and most effective treatment over the winter period. Download a copy of the Choose Well leaflet
• Keep warm, keep well (external link)
• Very cold weather advice from the NHS (external link)

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