A former karate champion, members of a drug trafficking “trade society” and a man who killed his wife then went to Costa Coffee were among the Merseyside criminals jailed this month.
Also locked up were a mum and son whose XL bully sunk its teeth into …
Dan May from Kirkby-in-Furness has been flying paramotors around the Lakes[1] for about four years and often shares pictures and videos of his journeys through the air, as people love seeing the views he captures from the sky.
A paramotor consists of a…
Emergency services rushed to the scene in Fazakerley this morning shortly before 6.30am.
A closure remains in place on both the east and westbound carriageway, with motorists urged to avoid the area.
A Merseyside Police spokesman said: “We can confirm …
Part of the East Lancashire Road in Merseyside is closed after a crash involving a motorbike and bin lorry.The crash happened just after 06:30 BST on the eastbound carriageway between Moorgate Road and the slip road for the M57 in Kirkby.Emergency serv…
A stretch of the M6 was closed on Wednesday night (April 24) after a crash involving a lorry. The HGV was reported to have crashed through the central reservation.
National Highways said it happened southbound near Kirkby Lonsdale, between Junctions 34…
A rush hour accident on the M57 has brought traffic to a standstill between Switch Island and Kirkby.
According to traffic management monitor Inrix, there is “very slow traffic” and one lane is closed in both directions from the A59 (Switch Island) to …
The far-right became “much more confident in their anti-migrant campaigning” after the Suites Hotel protests and police had “extreme concerns”.
The event on February 10 last year saw crowds of between 250 and 300 people gather in protest against the te…
As usual, the entrance to Westmorland Services Southbound is bustling with motorists, rushing through its doors to escape the weather and enjoy a comfort break and a cuppa before resuming their journeys.
Few seem to notice the smartly dressed gentleman…
Drivers face delays of at least 30 minutes due to a vehicle fire on the M1. The incident initially closed the motorway in both directions, between junction 21a for Kirkby Muxloe and junction 22 for Markfield, affecting traffic heading through Leicester…
Police sting caught 62-year-old who planned sexual encounter with 14-year-old
A 62-year-old Carlisle man arranged a sexual encounter with a 14-year-old boy unaware that he was blundering into an online police sting operation.
When Keith Fisher was conf…
At Carlisle[1] Crown Court, Nathan Walker, 26, formally pleaded not guilty to the the allegation, which relates to a traffic collision at Kirkby Thore on December 22, 2021 which led to the death of Paul Stenner, who was driving a MAN goods vehicle.
The…
A man has appeared in court accused of causing a wagon driver’s death following a head-on collision on the A66 between Penrith and Appleby.
Nathan Michael Walker, 26, was charged following a crash between two lorries travelling in opposite directions…
A man has been arrested after a car crashed during a police chase.
Images from the scene show traffic lights at Switch Island damaged in the incident which also left two people in hospital. Merseyside Police[1] were called to reports a Ford Kuga was st…
A group of people were rescued after becoming stranded on a island.
Four people and a dog were stranded on Middle Eye of Hilbre Island in West Kirby[1] on Sunday, December 31. They became stuck after one person started to have severe breathing difficul…