New Posts For Thread: The grit/salt being imported ... is it sensible ?https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23441502/the-gritsalt-being-imported-is-it-sensibleApparantly grit/salt being imported won't arrive until Jan 22nd.Will it be a waste of money ?Will the thaw be on by then ?Whilst the extent of the cold snap could not be predicted it does seem to be very poorly dealt with. I'm not sure whether a worsdon't yous have salt skips down there where you can collect your own?we do in this council, the grit's been there for years, and finally being used now by the community and it seems effectiveI'd do some spreading myself but I don't have a spadehttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23441502/the-gritsalt-being-imported-is-it-sensible?post_id=418512134#418512134don't yous have salt skips down there where you can collect your own?we do in this council, the grit's been there for years, and finally being used now by the community and it seems effectiveI'd do some spreading myself but I don't have a spadeSun, 10 Jan 2010 08:43:42 -0600If this Global Warming gets any worse, we're all going to freeze to death.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23441502/the-gritsalt-being-imported-is-it-sensible?post_id=418512098#418512098If this Global Warming gets any worse, we're all going to freeze to death.Sun, 10 Jan 2010 08:36:46 -0600Oh well, that's ok then.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23441502/the-gritsalt-being-imported-is-it-sensible?post_id=418512030#418512030Oh well, that's ok then.Sun, 10 Jan 2010 08:26:54 -0600its pretty inevitable that when you have the worst winter for several decades the authorities will struggle to cope.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23441502/the-gritsalt-being-imported-is-it-sensible?post_id=418511950#418511950its pretty inevitable that when you have the worst winter for several decades the authorities will struggle to cope.Sun, 10 Jan 2010 07:23:24 -0600Its strange how incompetence is condoned. A stitch in time anyone?https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23441502/the-gritsalt-being-imported-is-it-sensible?post_id=418511946#418511946Its strange how incompetence is condoned. A stitch in time anyone?Sun, 10 Jan 2010 07:18:16 -0600His answers were very much of a politician :)https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23441502/the-gritsalt-being-imported-is-it-sensible?post_id=418511902#418511902His answers were very much of a politician :)Sun, 10 Jan 2010 06:08:13 -0600I hear they will store the unused salt/grit with the unused swine-flu vaccinations.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23441502/the-gritsalt-being-imported-is-it-sensible?post_id=418511894#418511894I hear they will store the unused salt/grit with the unused swine-flu vaccinations.Sun, 10 Jan 2010 06:08:12 -0600funny how everyone has an 'expert' opinion these days despite knowing nothing of the factshttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23441502/the-gritsalt-being-imported-is-it-sensible?post_id=418511882#418511882funny how everyone has an 'expert' opinion these days despite knowing nothing of the factsSun, 10 Jan 2010 06:06:10 -0600majority of the councils had ordered in good time and were promised deliveries weeks ago - they havent arrived and cant be mined quick enough when massive loads are asked for and as pointed out it doesent store in grit form that wellhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23441502/the-gritsalt-being-imported-is-it-sensible?post_id=418511866#418511866majority of the councils had ordered in good time and were promised deliveries weeks ago - they havent arrived and cant be mined quick enough when massive loads are asked for and as pointed out it doesent store in grit form that wellSun, 10 Jan 2010 05:46:48 -0600if we could somehow speed up global warming so the sea floods all the roads all that salty water would melt the ice quick sharp imo.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23441502/the-gritsalt-being-imported-is-it-sensible?post_id=418511854#418511854if we could somehow speed up global warming so the sea floods all the roads all that salty water would melt the ice quick sharp imo.Sun, 10 Jan 2010 05:16:54 -0600