The Rise of Retail Parks and Winter Maintenance Services.
We recently came across an article by the BBC that announced that the UK had lost 83% of department stores in the five years since BHS collapsed. On a personal level, that’s a scary statistic, as the figure highlights the extent of the changes the High Streets are experiencing as the Covid pandemic accelerated modifications […]
Meet the Team; Ryan Osman, Operations Coordinator.
Followers of AG will know that we have been introducing our team members to put faces to names over the past few months. So continuing this theme this month, we have the pleasure of introducing our newest recruit, Ryan Osman, joining us as Operations Coordinator. Adding Ryan to the AccuGrit team signifies two exciting milestones […]
Press Release: AccuGrit Awarded Three ISO Certifications
AccuGrit Ltd, a leading winter maintenance service provider, based in Suffolk, has this month been awarded three different ISO certifications by Alcumus ISOQAR, one of the most recognised and respected UKAS accredited certification bodies. AccuGrit met the extensive criteria of these standards through a highly planned strategy, continually proving the business’s commitment to reliably delivering […]
The Real Cost of Slips by Not Planning for Your Commercial Winter Services
Over the years, we have all seen the adverts pointing out the cost to businesses that don’t plan for slips and trips, but we often don’t appreciate the actual costs behind such situations. Unfortunately, as a winter maintenance services provider, we often hear some horror stories from business owners from circumstances where unexpected winter weather […]
Don’t Get Caught in the Shortages This Winter
It’s not hard at the moment to find an article or a blog about the UK experiencing the worse labour shortage since 1997. Contributing factors to this situation are predominately the demand on recruitment levels following the reopening of businesses after pandemic restrictions were lifted. In addition, fewer EU workers are travelling to Britain because […]
Meet the Team – Henry Jordan our Northern Area Supervisor and our SnoWay Fitter/ Engineer
At AccuGrit we live and breathe winter maintenance services, and it is all done by an experienced, efficient and pioneeringly superb team. This is why we like to keep introducing you to them as we think you should know the faces behind names. We always like to stay one step ahead of the game by […]
We are now members of the National Winter Service Research Group (NWSRG).
We are delighted to announce that we have recently been accepted as a Technical and Advisory Group (TAG) member of the National Winter Service Research Group (NWSRG). The NWSRG is a members group dedicated to advancing understanding of best practices for winter service delivery, taking the best from currently available knowledge, and supplementing gaps with new knowledge and […]
How Summer Increases Our Profits.
It is that time of year when we swap winter ice for ice cream and we know what you are thinking, how does a Winter Maintenance service provider increase their profits during summer? Well in the shortest explanation, it is because we must do all the planning, business development, maintenance, procurement and recruiting during summer […]
Our ISO Certification Journey Update
The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) are an independent, non-governmental worldwide body that brings together experts to share knowledge and develop international standards that support innovation and provide solutions to global challenges. We took the decision earlier this year to gain an ISO certification for AccuGrit as it is the seal of approval that a […]
What is Road Grit Made Of?
While the colder months are a source of festivity and celebration for many, they also present challenges. One such area is harsh weather conditions, which can leave people struggling with transportation and getting around in general. As frost and ice form, road surfaces become slippery and hazardous, increasing the risk of accidents. These challenges make […]
