Transport and Logistics Network
A car went up in flames on the M32 in Bristol this evening (Wednesday, November 26) causing huge queues on the motorway and surrounding roads.
The southbound slip road of the M32 was closed near St Pauls shortly after 5pm and emergency services attende…
This is due to lane closures on the M6.
One lane is closed and there are long delays northbound between junction 19 at Knutsford and 20 at Lymm.
There are also knock on delays on the M56 back to Stretton with traffic joining the M6.
Meanwhile southboun…
45 minutes agoAsha PatelEast MidlandsFamily handoutA coroner said there were missed opportunities to treat a father of four before he was seen to walk into traffic on the M1. Shafiqul Haidhar was fatally struck by a lorry after he had been awaiting rec…
Independent dealer Hartshorne Group has secured the prestigious title of Volvo Trucks UK & Ireland’s Dealer of the Year 2025, announced at the manufacturer’s annual dealer conference.
The business, which operates from eight sites spanning the Midl…
Gasrec has officially opened its second large-scale, open access biomethane refuelling facility. The state-of-the-art site at Hams Hall, near the M6 and M42, is now supporting fleet operators in making the switch to low-carbon fuels.
Gas-powered truck…
Prometeon Tyre Group, a leading company in the commercial, agricultural and OTR tyre sectors, has renewed its partnership with rally champion Martin Macík Jr. for the 2026–2028 period.
The extension of the collaboration, which follows th…
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Anglesey Freeport, a partnership between the Isle of Anglesey Council (IACC) and Stena Line, has announced that the North Anglesey Tax Site has become the latest tax site to receive formal tax site designation on the Island.
The North Anglesey Tax Site…
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Simon Thirtle, 45, had cocaine and Ecstasy in his body and fled the scene leaving his Jaguar XF with a wheel ripped off on the central reservation, said Mark Haigh, prosecuting.
The court heard it was the second time he had been caught drug driving and…