Transport and Logistics Network
At approximately 14.45pm today, August, 15 an appliance from Carlisle[1] East Fire Fire station was called to a single vehicle road traffic collision, on Kingmoor Road, Carlisle.
In attendance, crews discovered that one HGV carrying logs was on its sid…
Trains[1] have been cancelled between Newcastle[2] and Hexham[3] after trespassers on the line led to “severe disruption” to services.
Operator Northern[4] alerted passengers to the disruption on Saturday morning, advising: “Services between Newcastle …
Edinburgh passengers are facing disruption after a person was hit by a train.
Train services between Edinburgh and Carlisle have been disrupted following the incident as all lines are now closed until the end of Sunday.
Services may be cancelled or div…
Our reporters have been sitting in courtrooms across the north and north-east this week and covered a wide variety of cases.
Aberdeen man admits inviting underage girls to his flat for sex
An Aberdeen man has been placed on the sex offenders register …
East Midlands Railway has reassured anxious travellers concerned about plans to close ticket offices in Lincolnshire[1]. The company has drawn up proposals to close the ticket offices and reduce staff at stations in Sleaford[2], Boston[3], Skegness[4],…
Prospective homebuyers can secure a dream home for as little as £40,000 if they move to Carlisle – commonly known as England’s cheapest place to live.
The cathedral city, located in Cumbria, boasts breathtaking views of castles and medieval buildings s…
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RETURN: The Mayor of Prudhoe, Councillor Tony Reid, wanted to bring an iconic painting of Prudhoe back to the town. The world-famous artist JMW Turner was thought to have made a watercolour landscape of Prudhoe Castle in approximately 1826…
Improvement works started on Monday, July 17 with a planned completion date of Friday, July 28.
After bringing in additional resources the team has been able to complete the works a week early and the road was opened at 4pm on Friday, July 21.
Council…
Liam Green
A man chased down by staff and a brave bystander after stealing expensive jackets during a robbery at Penrith’s Go Outdoors store has been jailed.
Employees at the Ullswater Road shop became suspicious of two would-be thieves and moved tow…
In an effort to mitigate the effect on passengers during disruption[1] to services, London North Eastern Railway (LNER) ran one of its Azuma trains from Finsbury Park[2] to London Liverpool Street[3] during the early hours of this morning, Friday, 14th…