Both the NHS officer and the minister were crystal clear with residents: Basingstoke is getting a new hospital, the hospital is funded, the Treasury has confirmed the funding is in place (between £700-900m), the money will now be given to the trust in …
The incident happened on Tuesday, April 2 between junction 3 (Lightwater) and junction 4 (Frimley).
All traffic had previously been stopped but some lanes have now been reopened.
National Highways took to X to let drivers know about the incident.
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Brits hitting the road for Easter[1] have been urged to plan ahead as an estimated 14 million journeys[2] will be made this Bank Holiday.
Thousands of journeys could be hit by disruption as people plan to travel by road, rail, air or sea this weekend. …
(Alamy/PA)SALISBURY has been ranked the 10th easiest place to pass your driving test in the UK, according to a new study.With a high pass rate of 61.20 per cent, the study by moneybarn.com[1] found Salisbury to be the 10th easiest place to pass your dr…
Seven Surrey[1] stations will have no trains on Sunday (February 11) and other journeys will be disrupted, South Western Railway (SWR) bosses have warned. This is due to planned engineering work that mean there will be no trains in the Woking[2] area.
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Genko has unveiled details for the construction of a surface car park at the railway station, including a café and EV charging points on land adjacent to Newbury Road.
The site comprises 1.18 hectares and is bounded by Newbury Road to the east, the rai…
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College principals, senior SEND leaders and two WorldSkills UK gold medallists are among the recipients of the 2024 new year honours for services to further education and skills.
This year’s honours list[1] includes four CBEs, nine OB…
The Branch Line Society[1] has announced that it is running The Hanson Hanse rail tour on Saturday, 25 May 2024 to Kings Lynn for its annual Hanse Festival.
The tour starts from Eastleigh[2] and will be top and tailed by Class 50[3] No. 50008 Thunderer…
The Christmas getaway has begun with 22 and 23 December set to be the busiest days on roads, railways[1] and at airports[2].
Around 21 million festive car journeys are taking place this week, according to the RAC, while engineering works will affect ra…
Emergency services arrived at the railway and above bridge in Romsey Road, to assist the individual to a place of safety.
A spokesperson for British Transport Police (BTP) said: “Officers were called to the line near Winchester railway station at aroun…
Rail users this weekend have been asked to reconsider their train journeys as work to shore up a landslip sees available tracks halved.
Cracks up to 45 metres long and 50cm wide were found on a 100-metre slope near the St John’s Hill Road overbridge be…
Urgent work is under way to prevent a “potentially dangerous” landslip along a main railway line in Surrey.Network Rail said it follows the discovery of cracks of up to 45m (148ft) long and 1m (3ft) deep in places in a slope next to the railway near Wo…
A landslip, reported on Friday, December 1, created cracks of up to 45 meters long and 50cm deep near Brookwood in Surrey.
Tiny sensors in the ground, known as remote condition monitoring, detected movement in a 100-metre-long slope next to the St John…
The incident, which happened on Monday, December 4, has led to the railway line between Salisbury and Exeter being closed.
South Western Railway said that the line between Yeovil Junction and Salisbury would be closed until Sunday, December 10 to allo…