Fixed
Day 7 - still snowed in
Sent to Aberdeenshire Council less than a minute later. Council ref: 942447.
Moderated by an administrator at 10:48, Friday 9 January 2026
Struggling as still snowed in and no plough has been through to clear access. It is a short section of drift that is completely blocking us in. The opposite way out is up a hill which is solid ice. Why is this route no longer served by a contracted plough?
Updates
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We’ve had a look at the issue and we have now passed your enquiry to the appropriate team to assess what can be done to resolve the matter.
We will now investigate and provide you with an update within the next 3 working days; we’ll let you know when that assessment has taken place.
In the meantime, you can find out more about our winter maintenance service on our website at www.aberdeenshire.gov.uk/roads-and-travel/roads/winter-maintenance.
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Thank you for contacting Aberdeenshire Council regarding the ongoing winter weather.
The reported issue has been assessed and classed as requiring urgent winter intervention. Appropriate response measures are now in hand, with crews prioritising affected routes and communities. Work will proceed as quickly as weather and safety conditions allow
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Thank you for contacting Aberdeenshire Council regarding the ongoing winter weather.
Winter intervention works at the reported location have now been completed. The issue has been addressed and the area will remain under review should further action be required.
This report is now closed to updates from the public. You can make a new report in the same location.