Nottingham gritters to go out for first time this season as road temperatures fall below freezing

Nottingham gritters to go out for first time this season as road temperatures fall below freezing

Nottingham City Council will carry out its first gritting operation of the season tonight, with road surface temperatures forecast to fall to -1.9°C. The council’s plan, issued at 12.54pm on Thursday 12 November, confirms gritting will take place overnight into Friday. No ice, hoar frost or snowfall is forecast for tonight, according to the update. […]

Staffordshire gritters head out for first time this winter as temperatures fall below freezing > A Little Bit of Stone

Staffordshire's 37 gritters have made their first outing of winter as temperatures fall below freezing. Children can also help name 11 new vehicles.