But does overtaking a road gritter inevitably mean stone chips and damage to your vehicle? In this guide, we explain what you need to know when following a road gritter, including how to pass with ...

A kmfm competition to name a Kent road gritter has found a winner. The truck will be officially called Grittersaurus Rex, Ben Pearce announced on today’s Getting You Home show. Grittersaurus Rex ...

A BBC radio presenter said he was touched by a local authority's decision to name a gritter after him. Cumberland Council named one of its gritters, which spreads salt on the roads in winter ...

Fife's first female gritter has detailed what it's like to support Fife Council's efforts to keep the roads ice-free this winter.

said that the vehicle had seen its wheels end up in a ditch next to the road, and had become stuck. It is understood a recovery truck was sent out to free the gritter, which was able to continue ...