BCP Council says gritter naming competition is snow joke
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council is inviting people to come up with quirky names for their gritters.
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council is inviting people to come up with quirky names for their gritters.
October and the beginning of November were mild, but forecasters say colder weather is heading our way next week.
Around 100 members of Dorset Council’s highways team are ready to work day and night to keep roads open in the county.
Dorset Council’s gritting crews have been making full use of their new vehicles this winter with more on order.
The gritters are on standby to cope with ice and snow across the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole area.
From the start of November, Dorset Council gritters are on-call 24 hours a day, with 12,700 tonnes of rock salt in stock.