Gritters Hit the Road Tonight as Freeze Threat Looms

Get ready for a frosty start to your week! From 10pm tonight, gritting lorries will be out in force, treating all primary routes.

Why the rush? Temperatures are set to plunge to a bitter -1.7°C overnight, risking icy roads by Monday morning.

Stay safe and expect slick conditions on your commute!

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