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A raft of major changes have been proposed to the planned law that would see HS2[1] extend to Manchester.
The alterations to the High Speed Rail (Crewe – Manchester) Bill have been submitted to Parliament and will now be voted on by MPs.
The bill itsel…
A number of changes have been proposed to the bill making its way through Parliament which would see HS2[1] extend to Manchester.
The changes have been proposed to the High Speed Rail (Crewe – Manchester) Bill which was first submitted to Parliament in…
Six days a week magistrates and District Judges sit in judgement of people brought before them for a variety of offences. The cases can be recent – particularly for those arrested and charged to appear at court from police custody – or quite old. This …
Drivers faced huge delays on the M6 near Greater Manchester following a ‘spillage’ on the road. Motorists were warned to expect delays of 45 minutes on the southbound carriageway, just past Wigan[1].
One lane was closed between junctions 21, for Warrin…
A man has been subjected to a vicious assault through the window of his work van while it was parked outside Asda in Ellesmere Port[1].
The man was sitting in his van which was parked up in the car park of the Asda on Chester[2] Road in Ellesmere Port …
Police had to be called out to a pub in Crewe[1] after reports of a brawl breaking out between two women.
Officers were called to the British Lion pub on Nantwich[2] Road, Crewe. at 12.12pm today (Friday). A passerby told CheshireLive they had seen pol…
A Nantwich couple who sexually abused four young boys have been sentenced to life in prison. Lovers Alan Short, 63, and Daniel Goss, 36, previously pleaded guilty to 58 sexual offences, including rape, against the four child victims.
The pair lived tog…
Motorists are facing delays on the M56 this morning due to a ‘police incident’.
Traffic has been stopped on the eastbound carriageway between J12 at Runcorn and J11 at Preston Brook.
Vehicles on both carriageways were initially halted at 10am. The west…
UPDATED: THE M56 near Warrington has now reopened following emergency repairs after yesterday’s collision involving a HGV and a car which brought traffic chaos to the town.
The motorway had been closed in both directions with the westbound carriageway …
A man suffered a serious injury after his lorry overturned and caught fire following a crash with a car on the M56 in Cheshire.
Emergency services – including an air ambulance – were called to the scene following the collision on the westbound carriage…