There are a number of different types of snowploughs that you may see on the road. Though you probably won’t want a large vehicle with the snow blades, you may want something bigger than a snow shovel when the snow gets deep. Though spreaders might help, generally you’ll want to use a vehicle with snow blades to move a large amount of snow out of your way rather than spreaders to spread the snow into a larger area. On the other hand, if you’re working in a smaller area, a snow shovel will work better than a vehicle with snow blades. See below to locate snowploughs around Cockermouth.