This is an HTML version of an attachment to the Freedom of Information request 'Road grit stock'.

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Mr Raymond Lee

(By email reply only)

Anita Cacchioli

F.Inst.SRM.Hons MCMI MInstD

Director of Environment, Culture

and Sport

2-4 Darwin Close, Reading, RG2 0RB.

0118 939 0900

Fax: 0118 939 0609

Our Ref: /SS/FOI

Your Ref:

Direct: 0118 939 0138

e-mail: [email address]

14th January 2010

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Your contact is:

SAM SHEAN, Highways

Dear Lee

FREEDOM OF INFORMATION REQUEST

Thank you for your recent of 5th January 2010.

You have requested the following information under the provisions of the Freedom of Information Act 2000:

`Can you tell me how much road grit is being held in the event of more cold weather occurring in 2010?'  

Our response is as follows:

Reading Borough Council's Winter Service contract ensures that our winter maintenance term contractor must comply with the following stockpile requirements:

You are free to use any information supplied to you for your own personal purposes or for non-commercial research, private study or news reporting. However, you do not have the right to re-use the information in a way which infringes copyright, for example, by distributing, making copies of or publishing the information, without the permission of the copyright holder, which in most cases will be Reading Borough Council. If you wish to obtain permission for such use, please contact Mr C Brooks, Head of Legal Services, at Reading Borough Council.

If you are unhappy with this response to your request for information under the Freedom of Information Act then you may ask for an internal review under the Council's complaints procedure. Please make a request in writing to Mr C Brooks, Head of Legal Services, at Reading Borough Council. If you request such a review and are not content with its outcome, then you have a right to apply directly to the Information Commissioner for a decision. The Information Commissioner can be contacted at:

Information Commissioner's Office

Wycliffe House, Water Lane

Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 5AF

Yours sincerely,

SAM SHEAN

Senior Highways Engineer,

www.reading.gov.uk Minicom 0118 939 0700 DX 40124 Reading (Castle Street)