link.More than 1000 new grit bins have been added to the council's network for community use since 2014 but a number of residents have been left unable to leave home for fear of falling on the icy pavements in recent weeks.Labour's spokesperson for community and enterprise, Cllr Margaret Walker (Cambuslang West) warned that the problem could get worse if proposed cuts are pushed through when the council decides its budget in March.She added: “The past few days have shown how much we all depend on council workers to keep paths gritted and to keep Lanarkshire moving.
When they are under-manned or the service is disrupted, even essential journeys can become treacherous and people can end up in hospital.“It is absolutely clear that further cuts.
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