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A1 closures as urgent repairs take place at Wentbridge viaduct

National Highways is carrying out the repairs to gullies around Wentbridge Viaduct tomorrow (Saturday) and Sunday night (19 November).National Highways is carrying out the repairs to gullies around Wentbridge Viaduct tomorrow (Saturday) and Sunday nigh…

Leeds to bear brunt of Storm Debi amid Met Office weather warning

Northern England – including Leeds – is expected to bear the brunt of Storm Debi on Monday.
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather[1] warning for wind in much of the North and a yellow weather warning for wind and rain in Northern Ireland. The Envi…

Man fighting for his life after being hit by ambulance near pub

A young man is fighting for his life after being hit by an ambulance last night (Fri) while riding a scooter in Barnsley[1].
South Yorkshire Police[2] say he is in a life-threatening condition in hospital. Officers in its Roads Policing Group are appea…

Man seriously injured after being hit by lorry on Woodhead Pass

A man was left seriously injured after being hit by a lorry on the Woodhead Pass.
The crash happened on the A628 – one of the main routes between Greater Manchester and South Yorkshire – in Tintwistle just after 12pm on Friday (June 16). The road was s…