Fenton

Trains halted and road shut as truck hits railway bridge

Trains were brought to a stop and a key Potteries road shut after a truck smashed into a railway bridge. And officials with Network Rail say the incident resulted in ‘needless’ delays to both train passengers and motorists following the crash on Fenton…

Live updates as truck gets wedged under rail bridge

A key road off the A500 has been shut this morning after a huge truck became stuck under a railway bridge.
Police and Network Rail engineers are currently at the scene on City Road in Fenton[1].
And the section between the Leek Road roundabout to Lytto…

Indonesia export plan to upset Freeport’s mined copper benchmark

By Julian Luk and Pratima Desai
LONDON, Oct 26 (Reuters) – Indonesia’s bid to add value to its mineral exports will dilute copper miner Freeport’s benchmark status for annual contracts as its 2024 sales will fall short of levels needed for a global ref…

Cambridgeshire: check the latest traffic and travel updates

Sturton Street – Cambridge   
The road will be closed both ways to all motor vehicles until October 5 due to works by Cambs Water. 
B1098 – Sixteen Foot Bank, Stonea    
The road under the level crossing will be closed both ways to all traffic until Oc…

Cambridgeshire traffic and travel update for October 3

Silver Street – Godmanchester 
Closed until October 4 due to emergency works by Anglian Water. 
Sturton Street – Cambridge   
The road will be closed both ways to all motor vehicles until October 5 due to works by Cambs Water. 
B1098 – Sixteen Foot Ban…

Check out road closures for Cambridgeshire in October

Tinker Road – Wisbech 
Closed until October 2 due to emergency works by Openreach. 
Silver Street – Godmanchester 
Closed until October 4 due to emergency works by Anglian Water. 
Sturton Street – Cambridge   
The road will be closed both ways to all m…

Police probe death of Stoke-on-Trent lorry driver, 50, at work

Police are continuing to investigate the death of a Stoke-on-Trent lorry driver at work. Staffordshire Police[1] are leading the investigation alongside the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) following the tragedy at Bella Access, in Fenton[2].
Emergenc…

Cambridgeshire: Latest traffic and travel updates for September 27

High Street – Boxworth      
Closed between September 19-29 between 8am and 6pm daily for works.  
Wallmans Lane – Swavesey      
Closed between September 19-30 due to works by Cambridge Water. 
Station Lane – Offord Cluny (at the level crossing)   
Cl…