The M60 was blocked for hours on Friday after a lorry caught fire. Photos showed huge plumes of smoke and flames coming from the Asda delivery lorry, which was ablaze on the anti-clockwise carriageway.
The motorway was blocked for several hours on Frid…
This is the moment an Asda delivery lorry burst into flames, sparking traffic chaos on roads across south Manchester. The drama unfolded on the M60[1] at around 2.45pm this afternoon (Friday, January 12).
The supermarket-branded HGV caught alight on th…
There’s traffic chaos on the M60 with part of the motorway blocked after an Asda[1] lorry caught fire[2].
Fire crews battled to put out the blaze as huge queues of vehicles formed from the scene near Junction 3 for the A34 Kingsway in Greater Mancheste…
A 69-year-old man who died at a reservoir on the edge of the Peak District[1] was found “immersed” in the water. An inquest has been opened into the death of Christopher Wyndham – almost nine months after his body was discovered at Tittesworth Reservoi…
An inquest has been opened into the death of a 69-year-old man – almost nine months after his body was discovered at Tittesworth Reservoir. Initial investigations suggest Christopher Wyndham was found ‘immersed’ in the water at the Meerbrook beauty spo…
A train service will be reinstated after more than 60 years, taking passengers between Hanley[1] and Leek[2] in just 20 minutes. It comes after plans were scrapped for the HS2 train between Birmingham and Manchester.
A grant of £50,000 was awarded to t…
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More than 11,000 people have so far signed up to Cheshire East’s subscription scheme to have their garden waste bins emptied from next year. Of those, 9,500 have already paid the annual £56 charge, which has boosted the council’s coffers by £532,000.
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John Hinson, 61, was met with travel chaos in the station in central London By Gemma Parry[1] Published: 00:41, 22 October 2023 | Updated: 01:00, 22 October 2023
A man with Parkinson’s disease has said he felt safer wh…
Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discountsGet Simon Calder’s Travel emailLondon[1] King’s Cross train station has been forced to close as Storm Babet[2] brings severe disruption to Britain’s rail network.Tr…
21 October 2023, 14:01 | Updated: 21 October 2023, 15:02
King’s Cross shut for a time and has only reopened to some passengers. Picture: Alamy
A fourth person has died in Storm Babet as flooding closed rail lines and King’s Cross shut due to overcro…
By Gina Kalsi[1] and Jon Brady[2] Published: 13:41, 21 October 2023 | Updated: 15:13, 21 October 2023
Police have closed down King’s Cross Station due to overcrowding, as rail bosses have begged passengers to use differe…
21 October 2023, 13:23 | Updated: 21 October 2023, 13:34
Flood warnings across England and Scotland have been issued while the latter is partially under a rare red warning. Picture: Getty/Alamy
Storm Babet has caused travel chaos as rail lines close…
Train operators around the UK have advised customers not to travel on Saturday due to widespread disruption following Storm Babet.London North Eastern Railway (LNER[1]), Avanti West Coast and Northern Rail have all warned against travelling as lines ar…