True cost of Slipping on Ice

A prison officer was compensated £496,717 for slipping on ice while performing his duties at work patrolling the prison and was unable to work again due to an area not being gritted. It highlights the need for having the correct Winter Maintenance plan in place. · Have you got a Winter Maintenance plan in place […]
Green Initiative at our local Road Side Nature Reserve

We’ve been busy planning operations & in the midst of recruiting new staff to join our team ahead of Winter 20/21 but Dean Harvey spent yesterday afternoon working as a warden at our local Roadside Nature Reserve for Suffolk County Council Projects like this are vital in keeping our environment at the top of the agenda as we […]
Is your business continuity plan up to date?

Have you got your business continuity plan up to date to include a second wave of Covid-19? As we slowly return to normality after months of being in lockdown a second wave is a possibility as we move through the year, even more so if we see more scenes similar to this beach in Bournemouth. […]
Health & Safety & Winter Maintenance Post COVID-19

As the UK begins to adapt to the ‘new normal’, it’s clear that Health & Safety is foremost in employers’ minds. Keeping the virus at bay is a massive concern for many alongside ensuring businesses do not have to deal with the impact of any other health and safety incidents that could damage businesses further. […]
Hopes for a Green Recovery

We’ve all noticed an improvement in our environment as a result of reduced emissions and the majority of us are keen to protect the cleaner atmosphere as the country recovers from the pandemic. An Opinium survey of 2,00 UK adults found that two-thirds (67%) think we are at a turning point in our history and […]
Partner Program and Equipment Open Day
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New clients

Even in the middle of the heatwave, we’ve been busy signing up new clients ahead of the new winter season. Our most recent client is Health & Safety conscious and looking for service level improvements as well as significant cost savings on their company’s winter maintenance budget. Being a Winter Maintenance Specialist, rather than a […]
Covid-19 Planning

Our Leicester and Suffolk office now has all the safety measures in place to ensure staff and clients feel safe as we begin to return to normal following the peak of Covid-19. A recently installed Meridian Digital Solutions Temperature Verification Kiosk is another innovative step that we are taking as we prepare for the coming […]
AccuGrit on the path to the Carbon Charter

AccuGrit has been accepted and is on the path to gaining The Carbon Charter showing our commitment to environmental sustainability on a day when Britain has gone coal free and renewable’s edge out fossil fuels. The Carbon Charter provides support and recognition to small and medium sized businesses that commit to and adopt carbon reduction […]
Our Green Initiatives

At our two office and depot locations in the South East and Central UK we are doing our little bit for the environment. Solar and Wind Power are providing our energy supply. Across all areas of our business we consider the environment from daily route optimisation in the winter months and now enhancing video conferencing […]