Manchester

M56 motorway lane still closed after lorry caught fire

J14 Hapsford and J12 Runcorn saw major delays after the fire broke out, with think smoke covering much of the motorway.
Work has also begun to repair the damage to the carriageway following the fire.
There are still heavy delays on this part of the mot…

Major overnight motorway closures begin

Drivers are facing a series of diversions on a major stretch of a motorway as dates are released for overnight closures.National Highways said most of its M6 Warrington to Wigan upgrade was set to be completed over the next month, starting later and en…

Moran Logistics Drives Sustainability & Growth

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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Porsche seized after ‘driver attempts illegal U-turn’

Greater Manchester Police (GMP) officers seized the car last night following the motorist’s alleged unlawful manoeuvre, on Oxford Road, Rusholme.
With the driver having reportedly received six points in less than two years since they passed their drivi…

Police can keep ‘suspicious’ £215k found on M6 near Plumpton

One of the biggest money seizures in recent weeks was outlined at Carlisle’s Rickergate court, where magistrates approved the forfeiture of £215,000 that was found in a man’s hire car as he drove south on the M6.
Cumbria Constabulary applied to permane…