There is a current yellow weather warning for the area with the potential for ice and wintry showers forecast for this evening and tomorrow (Thursday).

Given this warning Priority 1 routes will be treated this evening and as required over the following days in response to the weather conditions. Priority 1 footways will also be treated, however drivers, pedestrians and cyclists should be aware of the potential impact of the ice weather warning issued, and take appropriate care to travel in accordance with the weather conditions, even if the road and footpath surfaces have been treated. 

Officers from our Roads Team will monitor conditions 24 hours a day.

Information on how we prioritise gritting routes can be found on our winter weather page

Met Office warnings can be found here