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The failure of Amazon Web services (AWS) has impacted on more than 1,000 companies, and could cost businesses and retailers $billions in lost revenue and service disruption, says the home delivery specialist Parcelhero.
Today’s outage of Amazon Web Ser…
The ninth edition of the European Silk Road Summit (ESRS), RailFreight.com’s flagship event on Europe-Asia connectivity, is just one month away. This time it is heading to Milan, Italy, on 19 and 20 November 2025 with a brand new look and the first edi…
Drivers heading southbound on the M61 between J4 and J5 near Farnworth faced heavy congestion and severe delays.[1]
Greater Manchester Police (GMP) would confirm that they had responded to a concern for welfare incident at around 1pm.
A spokesperson sa…
Officers were called to the Acle Straight at 2pm on Friday after a collision involving a grey Nissan Qashqai and a Volvo FH Heavy Tractor.
The driver of the Nissan, a woman in her 40s, was taken to Addenbrooke’s Hospital with serious injuries.
The road…
The incident saw a lorry collide with the railway bridge on Petteril Bank Road in Carlisle, with it first being reported to Network Rail at around 10am today (Monday, October 20).
The incident led to the West Coast Main Line railway line over the bridg…
Sutterton truck stop near Boston, Lincolnshire, has been recognised as one of the UK’s safest and most secure lorry parks after earning the Park Mark Freight accreditation.
Only a handful of sites across the country have achieved this status, which…
Three people have been injured on the A12 this afternoon following a crash involving multiple vehicles. The road remains blocked in both directions after the crash where a lorry has gone through the central reservation barrier.
Emergency services are c…
A lorry driver has died after his vehicle left the road and crashed, police have confirmed.The driver of white MAN lorry died at the scene following the incident on the A10, near Southery, Norfolk, at about 20:45 BST on Friday.The road was shut until 1…
The rail highway service connecting Valencia and Madrid will be extended to Portugal. Starting next week, a pilot test will be conducted between Valencia and the MSC terminal in Entrocamento, in the heart of the country.
Rumours about the extension of…
Fuel costs are a major expense for road freight companies. But how do the carbon tax, rising diesel prices, and biofuel blending requirements affect productivity in the road freight industry? In a new SNS report, three researchers show that emissions f…