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Gritter Lorry Devastated by Fire Near Glastonbury School

A gritter lorry was extensively damaged by fire this morning near Millfield Prep School in Glastonbury. Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue were alerted at 8:15 a.m. after reports of a lorry fire on Edgarley Road. Two fire …

By Charles Bowser · Wednesday 24 June 2026 · 2 min read

Somerset

Somerset Council Invests £2.3 Million in 14 New Gritter Lorries to Combat Winter Weather

Somerset Council is set to invest up to £2.3 million in purchasing 14 new gritter lorries in preparation for the upcoming winter season. This investment is aimed at maintaining safe and clear major transport routes across the …

By Charles Bowser · Saturday 2 May 2026 · 2 min read