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Planned winter services actions from 7:00pm on Friday 24th January 2025

Planned winter services actions from 7:00pm on Friday 24th January 2025

Winter Alert

Based on the most recent weather forecast we plan to carry out gritting from 7:00pm on Friday 24th January 2025 on the following routes: Allendale, Alnwick 4, Bearl 5, Haltwhistle 1, Otterburn 1, Otterburn 2 and Rothbury. Then from 05:00am on Saturday 25th January 2025 on the following routes: Allendale, Alnwick 4, Bearl 5, Haltwhistle 1, Otterburn 1, Otterburn 2 and Rothbury. You can view our map showing all primary gritting routes at: https://bit.ly/nccgritters Please note that Highways England is responsible for gritting the A1 and A19 - contact them on 0300 1235000 or email info@highwaysengland.co.uk South-westerly to westerly gales today with damaging wind gusts. This afternoon will see sunny spells and patchy cloud. This evening and tonight will be windy, but less so compared to the daytime. There will be a mix of clear spells and a few patches of cloud. Tomorrow will be largely dry with sunny spells and patchy cloud. Clouding over from the west towards the evening. A breezy day. View the latest detailed forecast and weather warnings at https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/ Please report any problem areas to us at https://www.northumberland.gov.uk/winter You can also call us during office hours on 0345 600 6400 - please be aware that during peak times there may be a queue. In continuing cold weather conditions, when widespread ice is forecast, and as resources become available, we will progressively start gritting: main footpaths and car parks in town centres; busy urban shopping areas; important pedestrian links and footpaths next to large schools. Please drive according to the weather conditions and take care on the roads.