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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…
A motorcyclist’s life was saved by the quick-thinking actions of a passer-by after a man driving home from Alton Towers had crashed into him. However, due to the severity of his injuries the victim had to have a leg amputated, Derby Crown Court heard.
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Long-standing plans for two extra platforms at Manchester Piccadilly railway station were ‘dropped’ by the Government ‘just a few weeks ago’, an MP has said.
Lucy Powell revealed the news as she called existing HS2 rail proposals for the station a ‘sub…