Serious damage was caused on a residential street in Barnstaple this afternoon[1], Thursday, February 15, when a lorry crashed into a house. Photos and video taken at the scene show the property, on Ceramic Terrace, suffered significant damage to tiles…
STORM Henk is having an effect for travellers in the Crediton area.
GWR has announced that due to heavy rain, flooding on the railway between Crediton and Barnstaple, has caused the closure of the rail line.
It says that train services running to and …
Peter King was appointed to the role of Stagecoach South West’s managing director in November 2022.
Mr King joined the team at company headquarters in Matford, Devon[1] after a difficult period following the Covid-19 pandemic.
Stagecoach South West, th…
Festive travellers hoping to visit Bath’s Christmas market have been warned to expect disruption on train services this weekend and on two days next week, due to industrial action. Great Western Railway has said trains are expected to be very busy over…
Anger has erupted among staff at a Westcountry hospital over ‘massive issues’ with parking.
Staff at North Devon District Hospital, in Barnstaple, say they have to battle it out to find spaces in an overcrowded, “muddy bog” car park. They say they have…
A special rescue tow truck had to be called in to pull the Tesco lorry out of its predicament
It’s every lorry driver’s worst nightmare. Heading into the heart of the West Country[1] and getting stuck in a narrow village lane.
The driver had been looki…
A Tesco driver seems to have either placed too much faith in their SatNav[1] or lacked local knowledge when their lorry got trapped on a tight corner in a lane in the West Country[2]. The 33-tonne articulated lorry was attempting to find an alternative…
A pedestrian has suffered severe facial injuries following a collision with a car in Devon. The incident happened sometime before 8.50pm on Thursday (November 9) on Barbican Lane in Barnstaple
Police, paramedics, and the Devon Air Ambulance attended th…
Bachmann[1] Europe Plc has announced that a number of new products for each of its model railway ranges will be released over the coming months.
Over 150 new items are planned to be released, as well as numerous new liveries and identities for existing…
Although most rail and bus services across the UK are run by privately owned companies, it is arguably crucial for local councils to closely collaborate with operators to improve their networks and promote multimodality, especially in light of upcoming…
Train strikes 2023: Full list of October dates affecting National rail services and the lines that are runningKey info about how you could be affected by upcoming Train and Tube strikesBy Zac Campbell[1] Published: 10:51, 4 October 2023 | Updated:…
Plymouth rail passengers hoping to travel on trains today are being urged only do so if ‘absolutely necessary’ as strikes are set to halt all bar one set of services into the city. CrossCountry Trains say none of its service will be running, while Grea…
Rail strikes grind Britain to a halt: Maps show where Aslef and RMT action will cripple commuters from today with Tube walkout bringing London to a standstill for three daysAslef strike will affect services at 16 train operators across England tomorrow…
St James Park has plenty on offer pre-matched to keep the whole family entertained and to make sure your St James Park experience is extra special.
Apart from the football our additional attraction this Saturday is Lez the Fez with his roving magic and…