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Commuters heading towards Manchester and Bolton from Preston have been stuck in long delays
Motorists heading out of Preston towards Bolton and Manchester saw early morning delays on the M61.
Delays of more than half-an-hour were reported on the M61[1]…
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Over the past few weeks, flags have been put up along highways[1], and fixed to lampposts in town centres and residential streets.
Whilst some see the move as a display of patriotism, others have said the activities are fuelled by far-right and anti-im…
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The M6 motorway is shut in both directions in Lancashire tonight due to an ongoing ‘police incident’ tonight (Monday, August 4 into Tuesday, August 5).
Both the northbound and southbound carriageways are closed to traffic between Junction 29 and Juncti…
The motorway is closed to traffic in both directions near Bamber Bridge
Tom Burnett Content Editor
00:10, 05 Aug 2025Updated 00:16, 05 Aug 2025
Traffic queueing as a result of the M6 closure tonight(Image: National Highways)
Diversion routes are in p…
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“Most people don’t think that we are here”
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Inside the huge control room
Inside a bustling hub off the M6 near Newton-le-Willows is a 24-hour control room that never sleeps; with huge screens displaying the north west’s busy road ne…
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M65 near Preston remains closed for repairs after overnight crash
Posted on – 15th May, 2025 – 7:08am | Author – Ed Walker | Posted in – Chorley News…
Commuters are being warned to expect disruption after two North West motorways were closed this morning.
Police closed off a section of the M6 northbound near junction 32 for the M55, in Preston, following a crash this morning (May 15).
In a post on Fa…