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HS2 has revealed new designs for the Saltley Viaduct in Birmingham, which will carry the B4114 over the HS2 line, the Grand Union Canal, the Birmingham and Derby rail line and the River Rea.[1]
The design team has seen a collaboration between Mott MacD…
Applause and cheering was heard from the public gallery as three men – one of them from Swadlincote – were sent down for life for the murder of a drug gang rival. Jerome Christie, 27, of Chrysanthemum Court, Swadlincote, will serve a minimum of 28 year…
How the viadcut would look at night
It will take the B4114 over the HS2 railway line, the Grand Union Canal, the Birmingham and Derby rail line and the River Rea.
Creating enough space for cyclists was a key requirement from local people, so HS2 desi…
Plans for an excavator driving training facility in Derbyshire are set for approval. The project, from David Poyser of DCP Farms, would see the new facility built on unviable farmland at Brooklands House Farm in Grove Lane, Doveridge, alongside the A50…
A drunk man who was high on drugs[1] and failed to stop for police officers has been sentenced to time in prison for the risk he posed to local communities. Ashley Collingwood-Hook, of Downing Street, Alfreton, was arrested on February 19, 2023, after …
Station Hill closed southbound. Bluestar services ‘severely disrupted’
pic: Google Maps
Station Hill[1], one of Eastleigh’s busiest roads, will be closed in the southbound direction for two weeks starting Monday, October 9, for cycleway improvements.
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A Derby teenager has succeeded at the second attempt to obtain permission to pitch his stall at a city centre location to sell food from his new Vegan Express business. In July, Qasim Khan, 19, attended a licensing hearing at Derby City Council[1] aski…
A couple say they were left disgusted after ‘finding a melted pen’ stuck to the side of their pizza delivery. Dave Stramkowski and wife Karen ordered a medium ham and mushroom pizza from Papa Johns to be delivered to their home.
But after it was delive…
Fast, easy, and free to use – on Motorway, dealers compete to give you their best price
The way to sell your car in Yorkshire – top tips to self for a good price. Submitted pic
Motorists across all of Yorkshire[1] can tick ‘sell my car[2]’ off their …
Money that would have been spent on the HS2 rail project – most of which had already been scrapped in the Derby area[1] in 2021 anyway – is to be spent improving roads and public transport “benefiting more people, in more places, more quickly”, accordi…