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  1. In Inverclyde, Martin McCluskey serves as the Member of Parliament, while Charlene Elliott holds the position of Chief Executive for CVS Inverclyde.

Inverclyde Council invests in new gritters and salt storage for winter

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Inverclyde Council has invested in four new gritters, bringing its total fleet to six for the 2026/27 winter season. The council also made improvements to the Pottery Street depot, including an upgraded roof on the salt barn, which stores around 4,000 tonnes of salt. Councillor Cassidy, vice-convener of the council's environment and regeneration committee, confirmed that the council is preparing for a busy winter service.

From greenocktelegraph.co.uk

Why it matters

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The council's investment in new equipment and infrastructure is aimed at ensuring key routes remain clear and safe during colder months. This spending relates to local government operations and public service maintenance.

Martin McCluskey serves as the Member of Parliament for Inverclyde, while Charlene Elliott holds the position of Chief Executive for CVS Inverclyde.

From greenocktelegraph.co.uk

Who's involved

  • CassidyVice-convener of the council's environment and regeneration committee
  • InverclydeCouncil area that invested in winter road maintenance equipment

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

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  • InverclydeSpeculative

    Local suppliers might see increased demand for maintenance and operational services related to the new fleet and facilities.

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