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A taxi driver who ran over and killed a pensioner, who was lying injured in the road, has walked free from court.
Henry Vueza-Ngindu failed to heed the “frantic” warnings of members of the public who were tending to a stricken John Lee and ploughed int…
By Jack Walton
Back in the antediluvian days of 2022, I was living and working in Liverpool while my girlfriend was based in Salford. Twice a week, I would take on the Takeshi’s Castle challenge of travelling between the two cities. Despite this being …
At around 5.45am today (Saturday, December 30), emergency services were called to reports of a “serious” crash on the M60 near Stockport.
It is believed a car travelling on the motorway struck the nearside barrier, flipped and came to rest on its roof….
A man was fighting for his life in hospital today after a car he was driving collided with another vehicle[1] on the M60[2] and flipped over onto its roof.
Police said the man, who is 37, was in a ‘critical’ condition at Salford[3] Royal Hospital after…
It’s been nearly 40 years since a fatal train crash rocked Greater Manchester. The rail tragedy happened in Eccles[1] when an express passenger train crashed into a freight train carrying oil tankers.
On the morning of December 4, 1984[2], an eight coa…
Police who stopped a driver on the motorway were stunned after discovering he was using an expired provisional licence – SIXTY YEARS after failing his test. The silver Citroen was pulled over by officers on the M55 on Boxing Day.
And after asking to se…
The daughter of a Glasgow[1] mum who went missing in 1969 is demanding answers after it was revealed her mum’s disappearance is being treated as a murder.
Isabella Skelton, nee McDowall[2], from Glasgow, was living in Manchester when she vanished from …
Researchers have examined daily traffic flow across the country, with Warrington featuring in the top ten local authorities in the UK for this metric.
The study looked at traffic levels across England, Wales, and Scotland, then divided this by the leng…
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A flood warning has been issued for the river Severn at Court Meadow, Kempsey and Callow End.
The Environment Agency warned river levels are rising at the Kempsey Yacht Club river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall.
It said flooding of property, roads…