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A woman recovered from a rare illness to pull a massive truck across a car park.
Lucy Hewson, 36, from St Helens[1] has been battling Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension (IIH) for nine years. IIH is a build-up of pressure around the brain, which can c…
The UK Foreign Office has issued new advice for people travelling to Spain, Greece and Turkey.
Wildfires[1] have dominated the news recently as strong gusts of wind caused flare-ups around Greece, disrupting motorway traffic and rail services.
The fire…
A large part of Ormskirk town centre has been cordoned off due to a serious police incident.
Areas on Moor Street and Railway Road have been closed following the incident. The ECHO understands the incident took place over night close to the Queens Head…
Heartbreaking tributes to ‘Jono’ have been paid after a man, 28, died in a crash on the M62.
Just before midnight on Thursday, July 27, police[1] received several reports of a crash on the Liverpool-bound carriageway of the motorway, just prior to Tarb…
Merseyrail is experiencing “major disruption” as police attend an incident on the line.
The travel provider released a statement at around 9.45pm on Friday, July 28, reporting services on the Ormskirk line were at a stand still due to a “concern for we…
Disruption to train services
National Rail says there are disruption to services in the area.
Avanti West Coast services between Edinburgh / Glasgow Central / Blackpool North / Liverpool Lime Street and London Euston are affected.
As are London Northwe…
An air ambulance[1] landed on a bridge over tracks after a “serious assault on a train” that saw a man stabbed.
Hartford Railway Station in Cheshire was the scene of the madness as the 15:33 from Liverpool to Birmingham came to an abrupt halt in the vi…
York Railway Station (Image: Dylan Connell)
A planned train strike is set to cause disruption for passengers in York tomorrow (July 29).
Members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) union, including station staff and train managers, are to wal…
A major green public realm and streetscape project, which surrounds the Mea Park[1] neighbourhood at Peel L&P’s Wirral Waters, is now complete.
The Greenway, which forms part of the Liverpool City Region Freeport and runs along the north side of Beauf…
A motorbike rider remains in a critical condition after a crash with a car.
Police[1] were called to the junction of Coopers Lane on East Lancashire Road[2] in Knowsley[3] at about 8.42pm last night (July 28) following reports of a crash. A blue Ford c…