Isle of Anglesey County Council

Winter ready


Information and advice to help you get prepared for winter.

Latest weather information

The Met Office has the latest weather information and weather warnings.

Go to the Met Office website (external site)

WeatherReady campaign

The Met Office has put together some very useful information about being prepared for winter on their website.

Go to the WeatherReady campaign webpages (external site)

ECO 4 scheme

ECO 4 is a government scheme which provides funding for energy efficiency improvements in the home such as a new central heating system, upgrades to the existing heating system and/or insulation and/or solar panels.

Find out more about the ECO 4 scheme

Winter Fuel Payment

Go to the Winter Fuel Payment information on GOV.UK (external site)

Cold Weather Payments

Go to the Cold Weather Payments information on GOV.UK (external site)

Nest scheme

The Nest scheme from Welsh Government helps you make your home warmer and more energy efficient.

Go to the Nest website (external site)

Age Cymru

Age Cymru has very helpul information on their website for staying warm, keeping healthy and looking after your money this winter.

Go to the Age Cymru webpages (external site)

There is advice from the NHS on keeping well during the winter on the Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) website.

Go to webpage for winter wellness on the BCUHB website (external site)

Roads

Go to gritting routes

Go to Traffic Wales website (external site)

Go to winter driving tips

If you want to report an emergency outside our working hours (our working hours are 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday), please call the out of hours emergency phoneline on 01248 723 062

Public transport

Go to Traveline Cymru website (external site)

Grit bins

Go to grit bins information

Bins and recycling

The council will add information to the bin collection day webpage and the council Facebook page (you can view the information without creating an account).

Go to the waste collection day webpage

Go to the council Facebook page

Natural Resources Wales has the latest advice and information about flooding. 

You can sign up for free flood warnings.

Go to the Natural Resources Wales web pages on flooding (external site)

The council will add information to the bin collection day webpage and the council Facebook page (you can view the information without creating an account).

Go to the waste collection day webpage

Go to the council Facebook page

Go to the missed bin collection webpage

Headteachers generally decide if a school should close in severe weather.

To find out if your school is closed, visit the school’s website or go to the council's Facebook page (you do not need a Facebook account to see the information).

SP Energy Networks provides electricity to homes and businesses throughout North Wales.

Go the power cut webpage on SP Energy Networks' website (external site)

Tip

Make sure that your online account details with SP Energy Networks is up to date. You may be able to get direct messages to your mobile device that will update you about a power cut.

There is advice on the Dŵr Cymru website to prepare your home for colder weather.

Go to the 'winter ready' webpage on the Dŵr Cymru website (external site)

There is winter safety advice on the North Wales Fire and Rescue Service website.

Go to the winter safety webpage for the fire service (external site)

There is a network of places that can offer people in Anglesey, who are struggling with the cost of living, a warm welcome by offering a warm shelter, a chat or a cup of tea.

Search warm spaces on Menter Môn’s website for the list of areas that offer this service.

Môn Actif leisure centres will continue to offer a warm space and free showers during their opening hours this winter at:

Use our online form to report a fallen tree on the road.

Go to webpage for reporting problems on roads and pavements

Emergencies

If you want to report an emergency outside our working hours (our working hours are 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday), please call the out of hours emergency phoneline on 01248 723 062