A convicted people smuggler[1] has been jailed for his role in an illegal immigration plot that saw 39 people killed.
The final member of a people-smuggling gang linked to the deaths of 39 men[2], women and children in Essex has been jailed for seven y…
Twenty one towns were rated across categories including historic architecture, views and greenery Among the prettiest were the quaint streets of Rye and Holt with the seaside community of Woodbridge But experts were less kind to the no-frills archit…
Following the government’s announcement that part of the high-speed HS2 rail line had been cancelled, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has announced how he plans to spend part of the estimated £100 billion saved by cancelling the key infrastructure project.
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Due to heavy rain flooding the railway at Carnforth all lines are currently closed, said National Rail.
Night trail of a train entering Carnforth Station with the clock made famous in the 1940s film Brief Encounter in shot on the right. Thanks to Rus…
A haulage boss has gone on trial accused of being involved in a people-smuggling ring linked to the deaths of 39 men, women and children in Essex. Caolan Gormley, 26, from Co Tyrone, allegedly plotted to bring migrants into the UK from mainland Europe …
A haulage boss has gone on trial accused of being involved in a people-smuggling ring linked to the deaths of 39 men, women and children in Essex.
Police and forensic officers at the Waterglade Industrial Park in Grays, Essex, after 39 bodies of Vie…
A level crossing will be closed at the end of the month.
Hamstead Level Crossing on Park Lane, Marsh Benham in Hamstead Marshall will be closed on November 19.
The closure will last between 12.30am and 8.30am to enable Network Rail to carry out essenti…
Any place where food is supplied, sold or consumed is given a rating for food hygiene[1]. Whether you’re doing the weekly shop or dining out it’s good to know the place where you’re spending your hard-earned money is up to snuff.
Scores range from the …
Petrol prices[1] have been on the rise since spring, with the average price of unleaded now standing at 153.2p per litre – and Brits have been looking at ways to save some money as the cost of living crisis continues to bite.
The cheapest place in the …
During dramatic scenes across the county, roads were closed or became impassable as heavy rain battered Worcestershire and drivers got stuck in flood water, some having to be rescued.
STUCK: Cars stuck in the water on the Worcester-bound carriageway o…
Patrick Holt
Patrick Holt (Image: Merseyside Police)
A man who led police in a dangerous police chase over 30 miles found in possession of cocaine worth almost £700,000 was jailed.
Patrick Holt has been locked up for his disgraceful driving which saw h…
Drugged-up delivery driver Arsalan Ahmed mowed down a pedestrian – and left him permanently disabled. The Audi A3 driver was delivering for the Tiger Bite takeaway when he failed to see Jazouli Yakoub as he crossed City Road, in Fenton[1].
The 29-year-…
Train services on the TransPennine route between Manchester, Huddersfield[1], Leeds, and York[2] will be disrupted over weekends throughout September and October.
The disruption is because of work in connection with the multi-billion-pound Transpennine…
The North Norfolk Railway[1] will host a Steam Back to The Forties on Saturday 16 and Sunday 17 September.
The three stations on the line – Sheringham[2], Wybourne and Holt[3] – will host live music, classic vehicles, vintage trade stands, historical d…