Gritters to hit Bedford tonight as temperatures fall below zero

They'll be out in force from 8pm onwards
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As the temperatures are expected to plummet tonight, Bedford Borough Council will be gritting the roads.

In a tweet, the council said: "Gritting tonight from 8pm. This evening, any lingering spots of rain will soon clear.

"It will then become dry with prolonged clear spells overnight. A cold night under clear skies, with a moderate breeze.

"Road surface temps falling widely below zero."