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Thirteen new Renault T-Range HGVs for Pace Logistics
Pace Logistics have taken delivery of 13 new Renault T-Range 480 trucks from Hexagon Leasing.
The Manchester-based company specialises in UK & European transport, logistics, distribution, haulage and warehousing, and is a member of the Palletforce…
Office Rail and Road calls for better use of data insights and streamlined communications to improve passenger assistance
The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) has published its study[1] into how train operators at busy rail stations communicate and record requests by passengers for assistance. The study found that a dedicated staff app has proven beneficial, but there is muc…
M6 and M65 traffic LIVE: TWO motorways closed near Greater Manchester
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…
Female taken to hospital after M66 concern for welfare incident
Police were called to junction one of the M66 near Ramsbottom at around 2pm today, Friday.
Officers say the female, whose age has not been published, has been taken to hospital with “serious injuries”.
The motorway was closed off this afternoon in bot…
Woman rushed to hospital with serious injuries as M66 shut by police
The motorway was blocked in both directions
17:02, 09 May 2025
Traffic was held to a standstill on the M66 this afternoon(Image: National Highways )
A woman was rushed to hospital with serious injuries following an incident on the M66. Police and par…
Lorry lands in CANAL after leaving the road in dramatic crash
Firefighters were sent out to help rescue the driver
09:44, 08 May 2025Updated 10:00, 08 May 2025
Emergency services descend on a Cheshire canal where a lorry landed following a crash(Image: Ryan Andersen)
A lorry was seen in the m…
Lorry plunges from motorway bridge and lands on its roof on dual-carriageway
Emergency services are at the scene in Scotland
12:23, 06 May 2025
Tjhe lorry overturned(Image: www.fifejammerlocations.com)
A lorry has fallen from bridge onto a dual carriageway below. There is a major emergency service response following the shock…
Labour urged to make change to UK motorways to end ‘shambolic’ problem
The UK has seen just 65 miles of new motorway rolled out in the past decade, despite the number of drivers reaching more than 40 million.
12:28, 05 May 2025
The UK has seen just 65 miles of new motorway rolled out in the past decade, despite the numb…
Drug driving arrest after M62 crash which left woman seriously hurt
A man has been arrested on suspicion of drug driving after a three-vehicle crash on the M62 which left a woman seriously injured. The crash, which happened near Birch Services at about 13:10 BST on Friday, involved a lorry, a car and a truck, Greater M…