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Network Rail update on progress of Northwich Station rebuild …

Work began to repair the station earlier this year – more than 20 months after a wall and part of the roof collapsed[1] onto a platform and the track on May 18, 2021.
An investigation into the incident, being carried out by the Office of Road and Rail …

Network Rail update on progress of Northwich Station rebuild

Work began to repair the station earlier this year – more than 20 months after a wall and part of the roof collapsed[1] onto a platform and the track on May 18, 2021.
An investigation into the incident, being carried out by the Office of Road and Rail …

Somerset man killed in A303 crash between Mini Cooper and lorry

A man from Somerset has died following a crash on the A303, police have said. The collision took place on the main route near Thruxton yesterday morning (Friday, December 1).
Hampshire Police officers were called to the scene at 9.24am following report…

Predator jailed for raping woman in car as he gave her lift

A man from Amsebury[1] has been jailed for nine years and will be on the Sex Offenders Register for life after he raped a woman last year. Anthony Donald Raymond, 33, of Curtis Close, was sentenced today (October 20) following a trial at Winchester Cro…

Avanti rail passengers suffer 11-hour journey from London to …

Stand-up comedian and children among ‘hundreds’ of Avanti West Coast rail passengers on 11-hour journey from hell after train from London to Edinburgh was cancelled halfway through trip ‘due to track defect’ – leaving them all having to take taxis home…

MP slams Network Rail for ‘neglecting’ Northwich station

Weaver Vale MP Mike Amesbury is calling on Network Rail to restore the Victorian canopy at the town’s station.
The canopy was ruined when the station roof collapsed in May 2021, which he believes to be the result of large roots which had been allowed t…