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Grit killing trees

Reported via mobile in the Grit Bin/Pile New Request category by Ian Clark at 15:02, Wednesday 5 August 2026

Sent to Aberdeenshire Council less than a minute later. Council ref: 977392.

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One beech has died and been cut down. A second is dying as can be seen in photos. Salt from the pile is being washed into the roots. A further several trees are in line down the hillside. Please scrape up the grit thoroughly and put in a bin . Thank you

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    Posted by Aberdeenshire Council at 15:02, Wednesday 5 August 2026

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