Fresh strikes and an overtime ban by train drivers are set to cause havoc for passengers in Essex in December. Some train operators will not run any services and there will be short notice cancellations because of the industrial action as part of a lon…
PADGATE station was closed on Saturday afternoon following reports of a person sadly being hit by a train.
As emergency services attended at the scene, trains on the Manchester to Liverpool Lime street line were cancelled or delay.
As a result of the i…
Oxford University academic administrator El Len Tham, also known as Ellen Moilanen, was riding her pedal bike in the bus and cycle lane when she was fatally killed after a crash with the lorry.
James Lindsay drove into the 44-year-old Ms Moilanen, duri…
Can you believe that some people put their bikes away for winter? It’s all the more surprising because cycling has year-round health benefits – even on days when the weather tries to convince you to take the car or bus to work.
A 5-year study[1] of …
Trucker James Lindsay drove over 44-year-old El Len Tham, also known as Ellen Moilanen, during the morning rush-hour of February 8 last year as he entered a shared cycle, bus, and taxi lane outside Oxford Parkway railway station.
The 46-year-old lorry …
Chelmsford railway station has been revealed to be the most reliable station in the UK according to recent data research. A study showed the Essex city railway station to be the most dependable with figures showing fewer than one per cent of trains bei…
Following a fault with barriers at a level crossing earlier today at Eccles Road all lines are now open.
Impact
Train services running through this station may be delayed or revised.
Disruption is expected until 16:45 07/11.
Customer Advice
Following a…
The Electric Forecourt will provide 34 electric vehicles to be charged simultaneously with high power chargers that can deliver up to 360kW, which is capable of adding 100-miles of range in less than 10-minutes
Shovels have been planted into the ground…
Network Rail[1] has completed a project which has seen the latest safety equipment installed as part of upgrade work for three-level crossings in Norfolk[2] this autumn.
Prior to the upgrades, people using the crossings with any vehicles had to call th…
Overnight road closures are planned on a number of key roads across Cambridgeshire[1] and surrounding areas in the coming week. Work is set to take place on major routes such as the A14, A1, A11 and A47[2].
These works include electrical works and carr…
You could be eligible to claim the estates of 13 Cambridgeshire[1] residents who are recently deceased. Every year hundreds of people in the UK die without a will, leaving behind their property, money and other possessions as unclaimed estates.
If a bl…
Greater Anglia says flooding on the railways at Thetford from Storm Babet will affect its service.
Posting on X, formally known as Twitter, it said: “Due to heavy rain having flooded the railway at Thetford, services running from Ely towards Norwich a…
Starting this Saturday (21 October), work to improve access to the the town centre of Wymondham[1], Norfolk, and to maintain the railway, will mean that buses will replace trains for six consecutive days, up to and including Thursday 26 October. After …
The government’s top infrastructure advisor has called for an ‘urgent and comprehensive’ review of rail priorities for the North and Midlands to restore confidence after the cancellation of HS2.
National Infrastructure Commission (NIC) chair, Sir John…