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The motorway is shut to traffic in both directions – updates as we get them
Junction 8 of the M65
Amy Fenton Senior reporter and Tom Burnett Content Editor
The M65 motorway is closed in Lancashire following a seven-car crash…
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The RHA (Road Haulage Association) is calling on transport operators to help strengthen the case for fuel duty relief as increased costs put firms and jobs at risk.
The Association’s managing director, Richard Smith said they need more industry insight…