I was about 14 and I used to work for a Wellington[1] butcher. In those days his shop had its own mini abattoir. And that’s where my delivery bike was stored.
So I have memories of climbing over dead sheep to wheel my bike out and get ready for my roun…
By Mark Branagan[1] and Freya Barnes[2] Published: 01:02, 13 April 2024 | Updated: 01:07, 13 April 2024
A five-year-old girl has died in a horror crash with a lorry after she was riding her bike outside a school’s gates….
A vet, the police and five fire engines were sent to the scene after the incident, which happened at the Five Crosses islands in Gobowen, Oswestry earlier today.
No people were hurt in the incident, but the condition of the cattle is not yet known.
The…
Drivers are facing “nearly double” journey times in some areas as heavy traffic impacts holidaymakers returning home after the long weekend.
Around two million leisure trips by road will be made on bank holiday Monday, according to the RAC and transpor…
Drivers[1] are facing “nearly double” journey times as heavy traffic affects holidaymakers returning home after the long Easter weekend[2].
There has been long tailbacks in some areas, with the M5 northbound experiencing particularly high levels of con…
1 April 2024, 20:04 | Updated: 1 April 2024, 20:12
Easter holiday causes traffic congestion on the M5 between junctions 15/16 and 17. Picture: Alamy[1]
By Christian Oliver
The Easter travel chaos has continued with drivers now facing ‘nearly double’…
More space is being created for vehicle checks at Dover harbour amid concerns new EU rules could exacerbate traffic problems on Kent’s roads.
Delays of up to 15 hours are feared on the routes to the town’s port, as well as Eurotunnel in Folkestone, aft…
Once completed, motorists travelling on this section of the A12 each day are expected to save as much as 1.5 hours every week.
The government adds that with capacity increased by 50 per cent, the impact on other road users of incidents like breakdowns …
Once completed, motorists travelling on this section of the A12 each day are expected to save as much as 1.5 hours every week. The government adds that with capacity increased by 50 per cent, the impact on other road users of incidents like breakdowns …
An electric bus fleet has been withdrawn in south London after a double-decker caught fire.
Three fire engines and around 15 firefighters attended the scene of the rush-hour fire in Wimbledon Hill Road on Thursday. The bus was quickly evacuated and the…
By Zak Wheeler For Daily Mail Australia[1] Published: 13:18, 11 January 2024 | Updated: 14:37, 11 January 2024
A father-of-two was instantly killed when a 30-tonne truck collided with his car on a highway just one kilome…
A man was rushed to hospital following a three-car crash[1] on the M5. Police have now charged a woman, aged 65 and from Wellington, for failing to provide a specimen for analysis.
The crash took place on the southbound carriageway near Cullompton at a…
A scheme set up by the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) to fund apprenticeship training for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), has now supported more than 4,000 apprentices and 1,683 SMEs thanks to £47.6 million of pledged donations from…
Space Adventurers and Little Adventures Nursery on Frobisher Way have since re-opened following the fire, which saw fire crews from Taunton, Bridgwater and Wellington[1] fire stations sent to the incident.
A spokesperson for Devon and Somerset Fire and…