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This comes as the latest step in the High Speed 2 (HS2) railway project has been announced.
As part of the Crewe-Manchester plans, there will be an additional provision for the improvement of infrastructure in surrounding areas – which encompasses Lymm…
It’s a hobby that has been maligned as the dull cousin of trainspotting and the last refuge of middle-aged men building their models in attics and spare rooms.
But pop along to one of the model railway exhibitions that are staged in public halls acros…
A garage worker from Chester who caused the death of a man after accidentally reversing his pickup into him has walked free from court. A judge today said the “horrible and tragic accident” was avoidable.
Nigel Sedgewick, a 65-year-old husband and gran…
The council said it has successfully secured ‘positive assurances’ from bosses behind the controversial high speed rail scheme in relation to the planned section between Crewe and Manchester, part of which are set to run through the borough.
Proposed a…
The Department for Transport[1] has agreed to reconsider its decision to exclude Bradford[2] from improvements under Northern Powerhouse Rail and HS2[3].
The DfT’s pledge comes two years after the 2021 Integrated Rail Plan (IRP)[4] and a year after the…
SIR – On Monday I was at Birmingham New Street station and walked past the large ticket office (Letters, July 11[1]), which was packed with customers of various ages, including several young passengers with bikes. The queue stretched out into the …
A search is underway for a 65-year-old man last seen early morning, Friday, in Crewe[1]. Malcolm Biggs suffers dementia and often has memory issues.
He was last seen on CCTV on Oxford Street around 5.20am on Friday (July 7). Mr Biggs was heading in the…
Thurlus Smith was locked up earlier this week for his role in a conspiracy to smuggle drugs[1] worth hundreds of thousands of pounds into HM Prison Risley.
But the 34-year-old was also sentenced at the same hearing at Liverpool Crown Court on Friday fo…
A raft of major changes have been proposed to the planned law that would see HS2[1] extend to Manchester.
The alterations to the High Speed Rail (Crewe – Manchester) Bill have been submitted to Parliament and will now be voted on by MPs.
The bill itsel…
A number of changes have been proposed to the bill making its way through Parliament which would see HS2[1] extend to Manchester.
The changes have been proposed to the High Speed Rail (Crewe – Manchester) Bill which was first submitted to Parliament in…