Bensons for Beds is opening a new outlet in Fleetwood this week. (Photo: Third party)
The bed and mattress retailer is moving into the former Leading Lables store at the site on Anchorage Road, formerly known as Freeport.
Accrington-based Bensons, …
A man who died in a horror lorry crash has been named by police as Southport man Malcolm Houghton.
Cumbria Police were called to the A590 on Thursday, October 12, following reports two articulated large goods vehicles had crashed[1]. Officers attended …
All trains have been suspended as emergency services “deal with an incident” on the line.
National Rail posted an update on X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter, at around 10pm on Thursday, September 21, letting passengers know there …
Skateboarder grabs onto back of tram at Southport before hitching free ride along the Gold Coast By Peter Vincent For Daily Mail Australia[1] Updated: 08:05, 4 September 2023
Shocking footage has captured the moment an Austr…
A driver has died after his car crashed into trees and overgrowth.
Police were called just after 2.10pm on Sunday, August 27 following reports a ark blue coloured Mercedes A class had been involved in a crash at the entrance to the National Trust Woodl…
A man was taken to hospital after he suffered serious injuries following a crash with a lorry.
Emergency services were called to the Formby bypass[1] at around 10.30am today, August 24, at its junction with Liverpool Road. Police received a report of a…
Messages of condolence have been left after a person died after being hit by a train.
National Rail confirmed a person was hit by a train between Hall Road and Southport[1] stations today. Merseyrail first started reporting disruption between Moorfield…
A person has died after being hit by a train.
Merseyrail first started reporting disruption between Moorfields and Formby[1] just before 4pm on Tuesday, August 22 following an “incident on the line”. National Rail later confirmed a person was hit by a …
Passengers who travel to or from Manchester Piccadilly station[1] are advised of changes to journeys during September and early October as Network Rail[2] teams resurface platforms 13 and 14. The resurfacing follows work which began earlier in 2023, wh…
Hundreds of thousands of pounds have been invested into Liverpool’s active travel “magic corridor.”
The historic Liverpool Loop Line, laid out on a former disused railway that closed in 1964, was originally finished in 2000 after a 12-year reclamation …
The West Lancashire[1] Light Railway (WLLR) Summer Gala will take place on Saturday 5 and Sunday 6 August from 11:30 until 17:00.
WLLR is a short-line (400-metre) narrow gauge railway which boasts a large number of industrial locomotives. It is located…
Some Merseyrail services have been cancelled due to a trespasser on the line.
The rail operator[1] tweeted this morning (July 28): “Due to a trespasser on the line, services on the Kirkby[2] and Ormskirk[3] lines are facing some disruption. Whilst serv…
Music fans have slammed the “appalling” conditions at a local music festival after it was battered by torrential rain.
Look-A-Like Festival[1] was forced to delay opening its gates in Southport'[2]s Victoria Park on Sunday due to the “adverse weather[3…
This stylish detached house has gone on the market in a Liverpool coastal town and is perfect for anyone looking for a fresh, modern home close to the beach – providing you can afford the £850,000 price tag. The property, which boasts four bedrooms an…