During the winter, Monmouthshire are often asked key questions about preparing for severe weather.

Salt

Monmouthshire County Council is unable to provide salt to employees or residents during the winter.

All salt is used to ensure that Monmouthshire Highways are safe during cold weather.

Please do not contact Monmouthshire for salt during the winter months.

How to keep warm in winter

With rises in heating costs and cold weather, it is important to keep warm in winter. Please view the NHS 'Keep warm in winter' advice page for more information.

What to do in an emergency

Monmouthshire County Council provides pages about preparing for emergencies. Please take the time to read these pages. There is also information available about animal welfare in emergencies.

Flooding

There are ways to prepare for a flood in your home. Please take the time to familiarise yourself with guidelines and council procedure in an emergency.

Building closures

During severe weather, some council buildings may close to ensure the safety of staff and visitors. During severe weather, the building closure pages will be updated to notify the public.