Accurascale has unveiled its model of the GWR 57xx, 67xx and 8750 Class Pannier Tanks, describing it as “one of the most iconic tank locomotives of them all.”
The company has recently enjoyed success with its GWR 78xx Manor Class locomotives, and recei…
Viaduct Road in Armley has been closed by police (Photo: JPIMedia)Canal Street and Viaduct Road in Armley were closed by police, but have since reopened.The road is reported to have been closed at around 5pm, while other residents have reported hearing…
Office workers were evacuated after the alarm was raised over a ‘suspicious package’.
Emergency services were called to Wellington Place in Leeds city centre[1] at 9.25 this morning.
A building was evacuated as the emergency services carried out checks…
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Wellington Airport is advising customers to check directly with their airlines for updates as low fog cancels 35 flights coming in and out of the capital.
Air New Zealand says 29 of its flights have been grounded including 12 …
Stephen and Melanie Waldron with Kai Widdrington, second left, and Angela Rippon, right. Picture: Reminiscence LearningWELLINGTON businessman Stephen Waldron and his wife Melanie have had a day to remember – dining with Strictly Come Dancing stars Ange…
We have been swamped with political commentary about the Prime Minister’s bold announcement to reverse HS2 and spend the £36bn on Network North at the start of the month, MP Johnny Mercer writes. In this column I would like to clear the air by explaini…
The scheme at Oatens Farm Lane would feature a mix of agricultural and holistic retreat, along with alterations t a wood store and retreat barn and solar panels.
It is among planning decisions recently made by the council.
BISHOPS LYDEARD.
Erection of …
A campaigner is calling for action to be taken to end the ‘rat run’ on Shobnall Road and Forest Road. Resident Jason Hanshaw is calling on authorities to make this a priority, claiming to have been paid ‘lip service’ in the past.
The recent fatalities …
AN MSP’s petition calling for Cove and Newtonhill railway stations to be reopened has gathered almost 1,500 signatures and has now been backed by the Campaign for North East Rail (CNER) ahead of it being presented in the Scottish Parliament.
North East…
THE delivery of Somerset’s newest railway station could drive the regeneration of an historic employment site at the northern edge of the town.
Wellington[1] has been without a direct rail link since 1964, when its existing railway station closed as …
A waste plant in Somerset is to be demolished following a fire which ripped through the site. Around 60 firefighters and seven fire engines were called to the blaze[1] at the material recovery facility (MRF) within the Priorswood household waste recycl…
Avon and Somerset Police confirmed one patient was taken to hospital, but not the nature of their injuries, following the crash on the M5 near Taunton this afternoon
Traffic ground to a halt at around midday this afternoon on the M5 in Somerset(Paul …
All lanes have reopened on the M5 in Somerset after two crashes this afternoon (October 22). A pedestrian was airlifted to hospital after being struck by a lorry near Taunton[1] just after midday, after which the motorway was closed for some two hours …
Flooding in Shifnal, Telford on Friday as motorists battle through deep water along the A41
The M54 at Telford has been closed because of the torrential rain.
A 30-hour weather warning for rain is in place for the region for the whole of Friday and i…