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M4 near M5 junction to be closed for two nights this week

Motorists using a stretch of the M4 near Bristol have been warned about overnight closures[1] today (Monday, January 15) and tomorrow (Tuesday). National Highways has said the westbound motorway will be closed between junction 19 for the M32 and juncti…

M6 to reopen after lorry crash caused hours delay

The vehicle collided with a bridge between Crewe and Sandbach.
The lorry spilled its load and the road engineers had to assess the damage[1] to the bridge.
Diversions were put in place and queues of up to three miles were reported.

A spokesman for Nor…

M6 to reopen after lorry crash caused hours delay | Bury Times

The vehicle collided with a bridge between Crewe and Sandbach.
The lorry spilled its load and the road engineers had to assess the damage[1] to the bridge.
Diversions were put in place and queues of up to three miles were reported.

A spokesman for Nor…

Is this how Wanderers will line up against Luton Town?

Jack Iredale missed the Burton win through injury (Image: Camerasport)

Wanderers will be keen to test themselves against Premier League opposition when they head to Luton[1] in the FA Cup third round.
Ian Evatt’s men reached this stage following a …

M6 closures throughout the morning after lorry hits bridge

Traffic was stopped at around 6am after the collision.
Diversions are in place as National Highways North West[1] says the closure on the southbound carriageway will be in place for sometime.
The crash has taken place between Junction 17 and 16 between…

Woman taken to hospital after three car crash in Astley Bridge

Junction of Waters Meeting Road and Blackburn Road (Image: Google Maps)A woman has been taken to hospital following a crash involving three cars on a main road in Astley Bridge yesterday evening, December 30.Greater Manchester Police, fire crews and th…

Bolton train stations busier this year than last figures show

New ONS statistics on train station usage[1] have been released. The stats show passenger entries, exits and interchanges for every station in the country from April 2022 to March 2023. 
Compared to the same stats from April 2021 to March 2022, most of…

The Mancunian Way: Clean air zone back on track

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Pedestrian dies after being hit by truck on M61 motorway

Police confirm that a man in his 40s died at the scene.
Author: Stan TomkinsonPublished 7 hours ago
Police are appealing for witnesses after a pedestrian was hit by a truck on the M61’s northbound carriageway.
Officers were called out at about 10pm las…