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Two of the UK’s most unreliable train services have been awarded renewed long-term contracts despite latest figures showing less than half of their trains run on time.
The Department for Transport (DfT) announced that Avanti West Coast[1] and CrossCoun…
BMW[1] will invest more than £600m to build two new electric Mini[2] models in the UK, safeguarding up to 4,000 jobs and boosting confidence into the UK’s troubled car sector[3].
The investment is backed by around £75m of taxpayer support, according to…
A deal aimed at rescuing hundreds of Wilko stores has collapsed, leaving thousands of jobs at risk.Doug Putman, the Canadian owner of HMV, had planned to keep 300 stores open but his bid failed after rising costs complicated his offer. Last week B…
BMW will on Monday announce plans to build its next-generation electric Mini in Oxford after securing a Government funding package, as exclusively revealed[1] by the Daily Mail and ThisisMoney over a week ago.
The German-owned brand will pump a multi-m…
Car making giant Stellantis believes petrol vehicles will still be on the road until 2050.
However, it says industry needs to take the necessary steps to contain their carbon emissions until they’re finally replaced by fully electric models, ultimately…
A narrow residential street in Knighton[1] was blocked this morning after a van smashed into parked vehicles. Residents in Pope Street woke up to two fire engines, an ambulance and police on their doorstep at around 9am.
The road, near Ellesmere Colleg…
Heartfelt tributes have been left for a much-loved ‘gentle giant’ who died following a crash on his bike. Neville Witter was involved in a crash with a lorry at Ellesmere Circle, close to the Trafford Centre[1].
The 58-year-old was taken to hospital fo…
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In response to the growing demand for industrial property units in the North West, commercial and industrial lettings specialist and landlord, Towngate PLC, has commenced the construction of six new warehouse units at the established Tow…
Police have boarded up a property after the 41-year-old male occupant made neighbours’ lives a misery with his anti-social behaviour.
Anyone setting foot inside the property on Barton Court in Winsford[1] could find themselves getting arrested for doin…
SDNP/23/02686/HOUS: Bepton Grange, Bepton Road. Replacement garage and storage building.
BI/23/01497/OUT: Land Off Main Road, Birdham. Outline planning application for up to 150 dwellings (including 30% affordable housing) with community park, public…