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Driver of Croydon tram which killed seven passengers when it crashed after coming off the rails denies being asleep at the wheel and tells court he was ‘disorientated’Alfred Dorris, 49, allegedly went 3 times recommended speed before derailingBy Milo P…
A new Middlesbrough headquarters for pawnbroking chain Ramsdens is still on the cards with jobs growth also expected.
The company behind 158 pawnbroking, jeweller and holiday money shops in the UK has said new store openings and redevelopment of existi…
Doherty Grab Hire has added three new tippers fitted with Thompsons Loadmaster bodies to its fleet – and the new trucks are about “as Swedish as you can get”, according to company director Darren Doherty.
“Scanias and Volvos are the best tipper chassis…
A tragic collision between a lorry and a cyclist in Camden has prompted a thorough investigation[1] by authorities. The incident unfolded on Wednesday, May 24, when the London Ambulance Service alerted the police to the collision on Fitzroy Street, W1…
Network Rail is repairing the bridge in Old Lodge Lane. Credit: Google Maps.Drivers and buses will face six weeks of disruption as vital repairs are carried out on a Croydon railway bridge.Work on the bridge close to Reedham Station will give it a ‘mai…
“Scanias and Volvos are the best tipper chassis out there” says company director Darren Doherty, “and Thompsons’ Loadmaster bodies complement them perfectly. For trucks, I’m a big fan of all things Swedish and it’s good to see that our bodies…
Rail passengers have been warned about travel disruption over the late May Bank holiday weekend as engineering works are planned on South London rail lines.
Network Rail has announced it needs to make “vital upgrades” to railways from May 27 to 28.
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On Tuesday, Alfred Dorris, 49, attended the court charged with an alleged health and safety failing in relation to the fatal crash on November 9 2016.
Seven people were killed and 51 injured when tram 2551 spun off the tracks and toppled over near the …
An award-winning writer and academic and “wonderful father, husband, and son” died just days after private gastric sleeve surgery which was supposed to give him a new lease of life. Phillip Morris, from Newport, died at the age of 48 leaving his wife D…
Potholes and popped tyres are a headache for drivers in one Croydon[1] neighbourhood. Residents living in New Addington say they are fed up with the potholes plaguing their streets and want to see something done about it.
Locals told the Local Democrac…