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A52 – M1 Junction 25 into Nottingham Centre

The problem with any road that feeds from a motorway into the centre of a large town or city, is that everyone seems determined to use it simultaneously… except for the locals who have got wise to the traffic jams, and instead spend their time gridl…

HS2 completes first viaduct deck span at complex Delta Junction

HS2[1] has announced that it has completed the first 920-tonne deck span on the first precast segmental viaduct being at the Delta Junction.
What HS2 calls a “construction milestone” is on the 472-metre River Tame West viaduct, one of thirteen viaducts…

2023: A year in review on Britain’s railways

HS2 scrapped, ticket office closures, rail strikes and Flying Scotsman’s centenary – it’s been quite the year. Join us as we take a look back over 2023’s biggest stories in the world of British railways.
We can’t quite believe it’s nearly the end of an…

Ex-partner guilty of murdering Sarah Henshaw and…

By Dan Grennan[1] Published: 12:54, 15 December 2023 | Updated: 14:31, 15 December 2023
A carpet fitter has been found guilty of murdering his former partner and dumping her body by a lay-by near the M1 motorway.Darren H…

Lincoln soapbox race announced for 2024 as team applications open

Lincoln[1]’s first-ever soapbox race is coming to the city in 2024 with applications now open. Krazy Races is a free to attend, national award winning soapbox derby event which welcomed over 150,000 visitors and raised over £100,000 for local charities…