The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning covering the north west for a period of strong winds and persistent rainfall.
The warning will come into force from 6am on Sunday, and this will remain in place through to midnight that night.
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Wild Wings Birds of Prey, a bird rescue, conservation, and education centre based in Risley, was called out to the M6 after receiving word from Highways England that a buzzard had been spotted ‘in trouble on the motorway’. This took place between Lymm …
The impact on the council’s finances have been well documented over the past couple of months.
Cheshire East had already invested £11m in preparations for HS2 coming to Crewe and there are fears more than £8m of that will have to be written off at a ti…
The M6 is closed northbound this morning after a crash between two HGVs and two cars at the Thelwall Viaduct. Both sides of the motorway were closed while the air ambulance landed before rushing a casualty, whom police said had suffered serious chest i…
Robert Prior was stopped by Cheshire Police at around 1.20pm on Friday, May 19, while travelling southbound on the motorway between junction 19 for Knutsford and 18 for Middlewich.
Officers had been alerted to the 42-year-old’s Nissan Navara pick-up, w…
An 85-year-old man has died after he was hit by several cars in a quiet village last night as he was walking home.
The man died at the scene in the village of High Legh, which is six miles from Knutsford, Cheshire shortly after 8pm yesterday. Early rep…
The company that runs The Priory Hospital has been fined for failing to ensure the safety of patients on the hospital’s Emerald Ward, after the death of a 21-year-old Cheshire woman.
Francesca Whyatt, from Knutsford[1], was found unconscious at The Pri…
Footage emerged on TikTok showing multiple police cars ramming a BMW on the motorway heading northbound near to junction 20 at Lymm.
At around 3.30pm on Wednesday, officers from Cheshire Police attempted to stop a vehicle on the A49 near to Stretton.
T…
Motorists regularly complain at the sorry state of some motorway service stations – after all no-one wants overpriced weak coffee or soggy sandwiches. Earlier this year we revealed how Sandbach services on the M6 received a number of very grim TripAdvi…
Plans for a new motorway service station on green belt land off the M56[1] have been approved – despite one councillor branding it ‘a very large invasion of a very significant facility’.
Tatton Services wants to build the Tebay-style services, which wi…
Dad who crashed £180,000 rental Ferrari on the M56 fined £120By Carina Stathis[1] Published: 12:11, 25 October 2023 | Updated: 14:23, 25 October 2023
An unemployed father of two who crashed a brand new £180,000 Ferrari w…
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Rishi Sunak desperately tried to quell criticism of his decision to axe HS2’s northern leg by announcing the £36billion earmarked for the Birmingham to Manchester scheme would instead be pumped into other transport schemes.
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Lymm service station on the M6 is the UK’s cleanest, according to new research. The J20 services, close to the M56, have also been rated among the cheapest.
The results stem from new research[1] by Hippo Leasing who analysed 12,738 reviews from 110 of …