Due to a police-led incident[1], the M1 was closed in both directions this evening.[2] The motorway was closed between junction 20 for Lutterworth and junction 21 for Leicester and the M69.
The incident happened at around 8.30pm tonight (Monday, April …
Following on from continued commercial success, Moran Logistics is well-positioned to grow the business and is actively looking at ways to operate with greater sustainability.
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Armstrong Logistics Ltd has developed consolidated logistics centres in Hinckley and Lutterworth, Leicestershire and Doncaster, South Yorkshire.
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Leicestershire Police is being investigated over its handling of a call made to the force about a man’s welfare shortly before he was involved in a fatal crash on the M1. The man, 39, died when he was hit by a lorry on the motorway on the morning of We…
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Warnings have been issued by police of a ‘traffic incident’ on the M1 this morning. The nature of the incident is unclear at this stage.
Leicestershire Police have issued the warning, saying that the northbound stretch of the M1 at Junction 20 for Lutt…
A developer’s second attempt to secure permission to build 80 homes in Burbage has been refused. Members of Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council[1]’s planning committee rejected Redrow Homes’ request to build the homes at a meeting on Tuesday (August …
Police are appealing for witnesses. (Photo: PICSUB)
A pedestrian has died following a collision with a lorry on the M1 near Lutterworth.
Officers are appealing for witnesses following the accident today (Wednesday, August 23).
Police were called at…
A “serious incident” has led to the closure of the M1 in Leicestershire today. Both sides of the motorway were closed between Lutterworth and Leicester from around 8am.
All traffic was stopped in both directions, with drivers trapped within the closure…
Two lanes of the M1 in Derbyshire remain closed[1] on Wednesday morning after an oil tanker burst into flames on Tuesday.
An additional section of the motorway in Leicestershire has been shut in both directions due to a serious crash.
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Lutterworth-based Armstrong Logistics said its 10 new Volvo FM 420 tractor units were actively helping to accelerate its decarbonisation goals. The 4×2 Globetrotters expand the firm’s fleet to 82 units and will be used to deliver to supermarkets…
Lutterworth-based Armstrong Logistics has taken delivery of 10 new Volvo FM 420 Globetrotter 4×2 tractor units after seeing the excellent fuel economy and reliability provided by its existing Volvo models.
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A six-year-old boy has died after a tragic crash on a main road. The child was a passenger in a red Chrysler Crossfire car which was involved in a collision with a grey Volkswagen Caddy van on the A426 Rugby[1] Road in Cotesbach, close to the Leicester…