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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…

Motorway closure as two lanes blocked due to flooding

Two lanes have been closed on the M56 this morning due to flooding.
The westbound section of the motorway is partially closed between junction 6 for Wilmslow Road (Hale Four Seasons roundabout) and junction 7 for Bowden, according to local traffic site…

M60: Investigation after man discovered dead on motorway

Officers attended an area of carriageway close to Trafford Park at around 8am today (April 4).
On arrival a man was discovered dead on the M60 motorway. Police are investigating but there are believed to be no suspicious circumstances.
A Greater Manche…

Operators confirmed to run remaining Bee Network

Contracts have been awarded by Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) to operate the final round of Bee Network services in Stockport, Tameside, Trafford and remaining parts of Manchester and Salford from 5 January 2025 – at which point all buses…

Men convicted over violent burglary in Loughton

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Four men have been found guilty of a violent burglary in Loughton[2].
A group of men armed with knives and pepper spray forced their way into an address in Queens Road shortly before 6.25am on July 21 las…

Chaos on Britain’s roads amid Easter getaway travel hell

Long queues reported in London and on the M5 between Bristol and TauntonMet Office has warned drivers with heavy rain forecast on Easter Monday By Matt Strudwick[1] and Ed Holt[2] Published: 15:16, 1 April 2024 | Updated: 21:19, 1 April 2024