Gritters to hit Bedford early again as temperatures drop to zero

They'll be out in force from 3pm onwards
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As the temperatures continue to plummet, Bedford Borough Council has announced it will grit the roads a little earlier today.

In a tweet, the council said: "Gritting today from 1500hrs (3pm).

"It will be another foggy cold night, with some patches of freezing fog likely in places.

"Road surface temperature to fall to around zero."