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The rail industry last week announced a public consultation over the proposed closure of almost every one of the ticket facilities across England – including at Preston, Blackpool North[1] and Chorley stations – amid claims that only around 1 in 10 pa…
A new strategy designed to ensure that the county can cope with the accelerating shift to electric vehicles estimates that a total of 6,655 publicly accessible facilities will be required in the county council area – which excludes Blackpool and Black…
Police have closed part of the M65 due to a ‘concern for welfare incident’ on the motorway.
The closure is in place between junction 10 (Burnley/Padiham) and junction 11 (Burnley Centre) of the M65 in both directions.
The road closure was put in place …
Controversial plans to shut train station ticket offices have been announced this morning, and if they go ahead will see the ticket offices at Accrington, Burnley[1] Manchester Road and Burnley Central, closed for good.
Industry body the Rail Delivery …
On Sunday, July 2, a milk tanker travelling northbound crashed with the central reservation barrier on the M6 between junctions 31 and 32, spilling diesel and 20,000 litres of milk onto the carriageway.
The M6 junction 32 and 31 entry slips and the li…