Logistics UK Welcomes New Head of Trade Policy
Business group Logistics UK continues to strengthen its policy team and support for its members on trade and customs issues with the appointment of James Mills as its new Head of Trade Policy.
Mil…
New EU transport rules in 2026: what hauliers need to prepare for
Safety systems in trucks and buses
The European Union is consistently increasing vehicle safety requirements within the next phase of the GSR (General Safety Regulation) regulation, which imposes the requirement for advanced safety systems in newly man…
Live M60 traffic updates tonight as crash leaves motorway blocked in Greater Manchester
The M60 motorway is blocked following a crash in Greater Manchester tonight (Sunday, January 4).
Traffic is being held on the clockwise carriageway between Junction 16 and Junction 17 near Prestwich, with drivers advised to find alternative routes.
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Motorcyclist killed in accident with car as M2 closed near Gillingham
A motorcyclist has died following an accident with a car on the M2 this morning.
The motorway was shut London-bound between Junction 5 near Sittingbourne (the Maidstone/Sheerness A249 turn-off) and Junction 4 (Gillingham, A278) following the crash, hal…
Two taken to hospital as ‘police car damaged’ in M60 crash
A police car has reportedly been damaged
21:50, 04 Jan 2026Updated 21:51, 04 Jan 2026
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Damaged cars can be seen on photos of the incident(Image: National Highways)
Two people have been taken to hospital after a crash which shut the M60 m…
Office workers flocked to travel hubs closer to home in 2025, data shows
Office workers flocked to transport hubs as demand for workspaces closer to home ballooned in 2025, data shows.
Professionals are increasingly shifting away from the traditional daily commute in favour of more convenient working arrangements, according…
Driver arrested after car crashes into M4 central reservation
A man in his 40s has been arrested on suspicion of drink driving
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12:38, 04 Jan 2026
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Stock picture of a police car(Image: Caerphilly County Borough Council)
A man has been arrested after a car crashed into the central reservati…
Woman who fell from M66 bridge remains in hospital
Traffic was stopped on the M66 southbound near Ramsbottom due to a ‘police-led incident’ late on Saturday afternoon.
All traffic was stopped between Junction 1 and the A56 in Edenfield as emergency teams dealt with the incident. Traffic was released l…
M6 motorway’s rural diversion ‘feels unsafe’
54 minutes agoNetwork RailA minibus passenger diverted through rural villages because of a motorway closure says the route felt unsafe and “it wouldn’t need much for something to go wrong”.The M6 between junctions 39, near Shap, and 40, at Penrith, Cum…
Transport fleet moves 454m tons of cargo in 9 months
TEHRAN – Iran’s public road transport fleet moved 454.1 million tons of cargo nationwide from the start of the current Iranian year (late March 2025) through the end of the first nine months, marking a modest increase in freight activity, officials sai…