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Cambridgeshire prepares for winter to keep roads safe 06/10/2025 Cambridgeshire County Council is taking proactive measures to ensure residents stay safe and mobile during the upcoming winter months.
Hertfordshire gearing up for winter road safety 06/10/2025 Hertfordshire County Council has launched its 2025 winter service, ready to keep the county’s roads safe as temperatures drop.
Snowy Ball has her 15-minutes of fame 15/12/2023 Hertfordshire County Council’s gritters have found fame with a guest spot on BBC Radio 2.
Hertfordshire County Council trials cycle path gritter 10/02/2023 A new gritter, specially designed for cycle paths, is being trialled by Hertfordshire County Council.
Councils stockpile salt as temperature plummets 06/12/2022 Local authorities have nearly 1.5 million tonnes of salt stockpiled across the country ready to treat icy roads and pavements this winter, a new survey has revealed.
North Yorkshire welcomes electric-bodied gritters 10/10/2022 North Yorkshire County Council has added two electric-bodied gritters to their fleet in preparation for winter.
Council introduces digital map to track Snovid-19 and Gritter Thunberg 07/12/2021 South Lanarkshire Council has started to use a dedicated gritter tracking map so that residents can follow the progress of Snovid-19, Gritter Thunberg and the council’s other gritters.
Council chiefs warn HGV driver shortage could hit gritting services 23/11/2021 Local authority leaders have warned that the HGV driver shortage might hit gritting services this winter.
Worcestershire council braces for winter with six new Mercedes-Benz Arocs gritters from Rygor 08/10/2020 Worcestershire County Council is gearing up for winter with six new Mercedes-Benz Arocs gritters from Rygor.
Spreader manufacturer invest £1.3 million in Scottish venture 23/10/2019 Econ Engineering has launched a new Scottish company called Econ Scotland. The new company will be servicing spreaders and other vehicles for customers across many of Scotland’s 32 local authorities and private sector highways contractors.
Ringway Jacobs gears up for winter with eight new spreaders 18/10/2019 Ringway Jacobs has taken on a new fleet of new spreaders to keep the roads of Cheshire East clear of ice and snow this winter. The highways service provider turned to Roanza Truck & Van for the eight new vehicles, all of which are based on heavy-duty Arocs chassis with ClassicSpace S-cabs and have Econ Engineering bodywork.