WITH temperatures set to drop below zero, Worcestershire County Council is bringing out the heavy duty machinery to keep motorists safe throughout the county. Ringway Worcestershire will be out ...

WITH temperatures set to drop below zero, Worcestershire County Council is bringing out the heavy duty machinery to keep motorists safe throughout the county. Ringway Worcestershire will be out ...

The trend appears to have begun in Scotland. Traffic Scotland's website the origins back to a 2006 naming contest for “gritters,” what they call plows, among school children in the country.

Two men have been arrested in Derry over Monday morning’s brutal assault which left a young east Donegal man fighting for his life. Charles Dooher, aged 26 (pictured above) received a severe beating ...

A shop had to close for 10 days after being hit by a council gritter. Northumberland County Council said one of its gritters had reversed into the back of the One Stop building in Prudhoe on 5 ...

There were fears One Stop in Prudhoe had become structurally unsafe A shop had to close for 10 days after being hit by a council gritter. Northumberland County Council said one of its gritters ...

Northumberland County Council has confirmed a high street shop was forced to close for 10 days after being hit by one of its gritters. One Stop in Prudhoe has now reopened, but the "low speed ...

It says that gritters were out last night and this morning on its network. Gritters will be out this evening & tomorrow morning on the network. The Met Office has forecast the weather across ...

Donegal County Council will be dispatching gritters to the majority of main routes in Donegal tonight as temperatures dip to freezing. There is a weather alert for fog in place for all counties as ...

I keep thinking about the opening of E.L. Doctorow’s 1975 novel, “Ragtime,” in which he describes the convivial America of the early 20th century. “The population customarily gathered in ...

The six-year-old and all her fellow pupils at the school got the chance to meet the Ready Salted gritter in person this week. The gritter, which is based at Amey’s Kinross depot, has been hard at work ...