Gritting updates

When the bad weather strikes this winter, our fleet of gritters and snow ploughs will be working hard to keep Lancashire's roads moving.

We grit the following areas:

Area North - Lancaster, Wyre, Fylde
Area East - Burnley, Hyndburn, Ribble Valley, Rossendale, Pendle
Area Central and South - Chorley, Preston, South Ribble, West Lancashire

You can view regular updates on the decisions to grit the county's roads and pavements below.

Area Update Date
Central and South Selected priority routes in Central & South Lancashire to be gritted this evening
North Selected priority routes in North Lancashire to be gritted this evening 16/01/2026
East All priority routes in East Lancashire to be gritted this evening
Central and South Selected priority routes in Central and South Lancashire to be gritted this evening
North All priority routes in North Lancashire to be gritted this evening
Central and South Selected priority routes in Central & South Lancashire to be gritted this in the morning
East Selected priority routes in East Lancashire to be gritted this evening
Central and South All priority routes in Central & South Lancashire to be gritted this evening
North All priority routes in North Lancashire to be gritted this evening
East Gritting scheduled for Primary routes in East Lancashire to be gritted overnight