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Lobby group Growth Track 360[1] has welcomed commitments to improve services on the Borderlands Line from Transport for Wales[2] and the Welsh Government.
GT360 met with Lee Waters MS, Welsh Government Deputy Minister for Climate Change and senior mana…
First Minister, Mark Drakeford, has conceded rail services provided by Transport for Wales (TfW) “are not up to the standard that passengers expect.”
The issue arose in response to questions from Rhu…
Places to go: Whitley Bay
The man who was responsible for the change of name from Whitley to Whitley Bay knew nothing about it.
William Oliver was Secretary of the Rockcliff Rugby Club in Whitley and died on a trip in 1901 to Edinburgh. The body was …
A mum stole nearly £140,000 from her estate agent job by transferring funds to a number of fake landlord accounts that she managed.
Wendy Dare, 57, abused her position at a Chester letting agents by moving approximately £138,000 worth of company funds …
Shropshire Council, which has been looking to add adverts to a number of its roundabouts across the county in a money-making scheme, is now seeking permission for two more.
The latest locations under consideration are the Frankwell Roundabout and the…
Knutsford Services turns 60 this year. One of Britain’s first service stations, it once encapsulated a modern vision of Britain’s future, but, like high rise towers, shopping centres and the motorways themselves, they became symbols of the drudgery of …
Is Cheshire squandering opportunities for growth?
Dan Whelan, senior reporter at Place North West, opened the annual Cheshire Development Update in feisty style with this question. The event, held at Chester Racecourse on 8 June, was sponsored by Water…
Cameras were at the ready as the Flying Scotsman pulled into a Midlands railway station. But the eager rail enthusiasts huddled on the platform were left disappointed as their view of the the world-famous locomotive was blocked.
A domestic train at the…
Rail enthusiasts were left seething after their view of the Flying Scotsman at Nuneaton[1] Railway Station was blocked out by a domestic train on the platform next door. Dozens of people gathered at the station this morning (June 10) to get a glimpse o…
Question marks continue to be raised over whether the bypass will be built.
The route is planned to connect the A56 Chester Road with the A57 Sankey Way in Great Sankey.
It had been estimated to cost around £212.7 million.
The Government has previously…