M57

Live updates as M57 lorry crash brings motorway to a standstill

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 …

Lorry ‘crashes into barrier’ on M57 causing long delays

A lorry reportedly crashed into a barrier on a motorway, causing long delays.
Emergency services were called to junction 1 of the M57, near Tarbock Island, at around 4am on Thursday, April 4. It followed reports of a crash which eyewitnesses said invol…

Jaguar driver who said ‘brakes failed’ released after arrest

Last week, a driver told of the terror he felt after, he said, his brakes failed on the motorway.[1]
The incident was widely reported by media outlets, with two lanes shut on the motorway while police escorted the driver just after 2.15pm on Wednesday,…

LCR Freeport development set to create 500 jobs

LCR Freeport development set to create 500 jobs
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550,000 sq ft logistics unit to be created at LCR Freeport site in Widnes
XDock building development set to create 500 jobs
Halton Council could retain …

M6, M53, M56 and M57 motorway closures starting January 1

he M6, M53, M56 and M57will close over the coming week.
The motorways, which run through Merseyside, will see closures this week as National Highways continue to repair the region’s roads. This week there is one closure on the M57 on New Years Day, acc…

Heavy traffic after lorry involved in accident on M57

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M57 update on driver of lorry after crash

Emergency services have issued an update on a lorry driver, whose vehicle left the M57 carriageway and crashed into a number of trees.
Merseyside Police were called to the motorway’s northbound carriageway just after 4.30pm on Thursday, December 28, fo…

Live updates as M57 closed as driver trapped in lorry after crash

The M57 is closed in one direction as lorry crashes into trees.
Merseyside Police were called to the motorway’s northbound carriageway at junction 4, following reports of a crash. Once officers arrived at the scene they found a lorry had crashed into s…

Developer to build five new Knowsley industrial units

As part of a wider £72m homes and employment park project, Marshall CDP submits plans to build five industrial units totalling 328,600 sq ft in Knowsley. Tony McDonough reports

Marshall CDP wants to build five new industrial units in Huyton. Picture b…

Royal London secures 700,000 sq ft Sefton industrial consent

Located within Liverpool’s Freeport, the redeveloped Atlantic Park will feature units ranging from 43,000 sq ft to 210,000 sq ft. 
Having already won approval for 100,000 sq ft of logistics space on a neighbouring plot at the former Rolls-Royce site, R…