Transport and Logistics Network
There was a huge emergency services response as a major road was closed following a three-vehicle crash tonight (Sunday). Bury[1] New Road in Prestwich[2] was cordoned off following the smash, said to involve a Ford Transit van and two cars.
The police…
The latest expected works list, with notes from National Highways, shows that one closure already in place is expected to carry on this week:
• M60, from 9pm on August 5 to 5am on September 21, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): M66 northbound, junction …
Date published: 12 August 2024
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Pilsworth South Landfill
The company responsible for the Pilsworth stink earlier this year now wants permission to deal with more waste.
Valencia Waste Management operates the Pilsworth South…
The Environment Agency[1] has investigated almost 1,500 pollution[2] incidents relating to landfill sites in the past decade but less than 1 per cent have led to a prosecution, i can reveal.
Around 500 landfill[3] sites remain in operation across Engla…
Peter Gibbons, from Bury, was behind the wheel of a heavy goods vehicle and drove in a dangerous manner, colliding with two other vehicles.
The 41-year-old was subsequently charged with causing serious injury by dangerous driving and fail to comply wit…