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In addition, telecoms giant EE has applied for permission to put a seventh giant 100ft mast on an industrial estate in the town.
The half-dozen notifications from Blackburn-based IX Wireless Ltd have appeared on Wigan Council’s planning portal.
It come…
A road was shut off after a lorry and a double-decker bus collided as they attempted to pass each other.
The two vehicles were travelling in opposite directions when they got stuck on the A260 Canterbury Road between Denton Lane and Agester Lane.
A b…
All five drivers appeared at Peterlee Magistrates’ Court last week and were banned from driving for varying lengths of time by the DVLA.
Here are the five drivers who faced punishment in court:
Mark Penman, 32, of Bryans Leap, Burnopfield, admitted to …
Were YOU stuck in the traffic jam? Email [email protected] By Iwan Stone[1] and Frankie Elliott[2] Published: 19:25, 2 April 2024 | Updated: 19:32, 2 April 2024
Furious locals who live around Snowdon have …
Long queues reported in London and on the M5 between Bristol and TauntonMet Office has warned drivers with heavy rain forecast on Easter Monday By Matt Strudwick[1] and Ed Holt[2] Published: 15:16, 1 April 2024 | Updated: 21:19, 1 April 2024
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A driver has issued a warning to fellow motorists following a ‘scary’ crash on a major Manchester motorway.
Josh Connolly and his mum Helen were planning a day out with their horses Paddy and Molly, who they were transporting in their trailer on Tuesda…
The battle to get the world-famous Tyne Bridge restored to its rightful state has been high on the North East’s news agenda for years.
As the battered crossing has fallen into an increasingly dilapidated condition, there has been a long-running saga ov…
IT IS official. Denton has something no place in the UK has, the quietest railway station.
Just 34 journeys were logged from the facility between April 2022 and March this year by the Office of Rail and Road, making it the least used of anywhere.
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Haverfordwest Railway Station had the most people pass through in 2022-23 (Image: Google Street View)ALMOST 100,000 people visited one Pembrokeshire train station over the last year.The Office for Rail and Road data provides data for the number of peop…
Office for Rail and Road data looks at the number of people entering and exiting every train station across Great Britain.
Its figures show Watford Junction station had 5.5 million entries and exits in the year to March 2023.
The next busiest station i…
A Nottinghamshire village railway station is no longer the UK’s least-used after passenger numbers increased slightly.[1]
Elton and Orston station, near Bottesford, had 56 people starting or ending their journeys between April 2022 and March 2023.
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Elton and Orston station, one of the UK’s least used (Credit: Roger Geach)
By Jamie Waller, Local Democracy Reporter
A quiet Nottinghamshire railway station is no longer the UK’s least-used after passenger numbers increased slightly.
Elton and Orston…
Office for Rail and Road data looks at the number of people entering and exiting every train station in the country, including the 20 stations for which data was collected in Lewisham.
Its figures show Liverpool Street in London overtook Waterloo as th…
Office for Rail and Road data looks at the number of people entering and exiting every train station across Great Britain.
Unsurprisingly given its position on the main London to Swansea line, Newport was by far the busiest station in Gwent, with 2.3 m…