Transport and Logistics Network
The first episode of Motorway Cops’ new series saw Northumbria Police[1] involved in a ‘kidnap’ chase through South Shields[2], as the Force’s officers became the stars of the show.
A popular programme on Channel 5 for years now, Motorway Cops is back …
The attacks were carried out with a degree of coordination that ‘bordered on military precision’. The aim was ‘to do as much damage as possible in the shortest possible time’.
On the night of April 17, 1994, a spate of terrifying petrol bomb attacks wa…
Amid the mansions in one of Greater Manchester’s leafiest suburbs sits a row of pristine white cottages with a little-known history.
The picturesque properties that make up The Crescent, in Worsley, were once home to the workers who kickstarted the Ind…
Easter[1] getaway traffic has caused “pretty horrendous” queues of up to 20 miles on key motorways[2], as millions of people took to the roads[3].
An estimated 2.6 million car journeys were expected to be made on Good Friday, and by lunchtime they had …
Not content with being one of the wealthiest individuals in the country, with a global chemical company and cycling team, as well as stockholder and sponsor of the Mercedes-AMG Formula One team and now part-owner of Manchester United, Sir Jim Ratcliffe…
Brits hitting the road for Easter[1] have been urged to plan ahead as an estimated 14 million journeys[2] will be made this Bank Holiday.
Thousands of journeys could be hit by disruption as people plan to travel by road, rail, air or sea this weekend. …
A driver has issued a warning to fellow motorists following a ‘scary’ crash on a major Manchester motorway.
Josh Connolly and his mum Helen were planning a day out with their horses Paddy and Molly, who they were transporting in their trailer on Tuesda…
Work to electrify Oldham bus depot and enable charging for a new fleet of modern zero emission buses for the Bee Network has been completed.
As part of the Bee Network, buses in Greater Manchester are being brought back under local control for the firs…
The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), provides information and guidance about risks of travel to any of 226 nations and territories in a bid to help people make informed decisions and stay safe.
The Government department’s updates ca…
It’s England’s highest motorway and one of its busiest. But the construction of the M62[1] is also a tale in itself.
Generations have now grown up with the motorway fully completed, but plenty will still remember life before it, in the 1950s and earlie…