by Gráinne Connolly
A local councillor has expressed his anger after a number of grit boxes were either stolen or damaged "beyond repair" in the Creggan area of Derry-Londonderry.
Councillor Kevin Campbell is appealing to those carrying out these "selfish" acts to stop and think of others.
He'sexplained to Q Radio how these grit boxes are vital to the local community, particularly during this period of bad weather:
Man arrested over threats to elected representatives
Teachers’ unions welcome pay increase while pledging to tackle workload
Minister to explore if he can enforce use of Ulster Banner at Commonwealth Games
Domestic abuse calls to police climb over Christmas and New Year