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Angela Reeve
A full-service planning and development consultancy has expanded into the East Midlands with the opening of an office in Nottingham. The employee-owned company, which operates across 14 other major cities throughout the UK and Ireland, sa…
Construction Work on the HS2 site just outside Euston station (Mark Thomas / Alamy Stock Photo)
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HS2 is in danger of becoming a national humiliation. Writer and consultant John Oxley argues that it is part of a growing trend of blocke…
Full-service planning and development consultancy Turley has expanded into the East Midlands with the opening of a new office in Nottingham. The employee-owned company, which operates across 14 other major cities throughout the UK and Ireland, sees thi…
Full-service planning and development consultancy Turley has expanded into the East Midlands after opening an office in Nottingham.
The employee-owned company, which operates across 14 other major cities throughout the UK and Ireland, says it sees this…
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…
A much-loved lecturer is among 64 people whose death notices have appeared in the Leicester Mercury in the past week. Derrick Hewitt received Maundy money from the Queen at Leicester Cathedral in 2017.
As well as working an engineering lecturer at Loug…