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A decision on whether it will be built is expected in 2024.The HNRFI would include nine warehouses and a rail terminal able to handle up to 16 trains a day. There would also be a new road access to the M69 motorway and a lorry park.Tritax said the inte…
Leicestershire residents are being encouraged to have their say on a controversial plan to build a huge rail hub in the county. The £750 million rail freight terminal has been proposed for a huge section of countryside between Leicester and Hinckley[1]…
Motorways grind to a halt as Bank Holiday hell begins: 2.3million drivers hit roads at start of long May Day weekend which will see total of 17.2million motoring tripsBy Madeleine Ross[1] and Mark Duell[2] Published: 18:09, 28 April 2023 | Update…
Two railway bridges in Hinckley were struck by lorries just hours apart. The incidents happened on the A5 and in Rugby Road on Wednesday (April 26) which led to road and rail disruption[1] throughout the day.
Emergency services were first alerted to an…
Trains through Leicestershire were delayed or cancelled this afternoon after a second bridge strike in Hinckley. A lorry crashed into a bridge in Rugby Road, stopping Cross Country services.
It happened shortly after an initial incident a stone’s throw…