Derbyshire weather: Council confirms plans to grit Chesterfield roads amid forecast for freezing conditions – and issues Peak District snow warning
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Derbyshire County Council (DCC) has confirmed that is already gritting roads across the north of the county, before focusing on Chesterfield routes later today – with temperatures set to drop overnight.
A DCC spokesperson said: “As it is going to be a cold evening, our gritting teams are out now treating all primary and secondary routes in the north of the county, and will be out later on in the Chesterfield area.”
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Hide AdThe council also warned that snow might arrive in some parts of the Peak District – with early morning gritting patrols already scheduled to help tackle any inclement weather that might impact the county’s roads.


DCC’s spokesperson added: “We could see some snow over the high routes in the Peak District, so our team will be out from 5.00am tomorrow to patrol and grit where necessary. Stay safe out there.”
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