Transport and Logistics Network
Coca-Cola has confirmed its popular Christmas Truck Tour will return this year – but whether it comes to Stoke-on-Trent remains to be seen.
The famous red truck has been a festive staple since it appeared in the soft drink company’s iconic Holidays Are…
A paralysed Army veteran has said he is “furious” after he could not park his specially modified van at a Burton shopping centre car park due to height restriction barriers installed to keep travellers off. Steven Rigby often uses Coopers Square shoppi…
A full skip placed precariously on the back on a truck with nothing holding it in place left police shocked when they spotted it and stopped the driver. Officers were even more shocked when the skip driver told them he had been doing the job 18 years a…
A disgusting granddad who asked a ’13-year-old girl’ to commit a sexual act on herself was caught by a so-called paedophile hunter group in a sting. Vile Michael Bennett, of Durban Close, Winshill, was 70 years old when he was caught talking to someone…
A historic bridge damaged when a motorist crashed his truck into its wall will be repaired – but taxpayers will not foot the bill, it has been revealed. Stuart Aspley crashed a silver Mitsubishi L200 pick-up truck into Burton Bridge, leaving a gaping h…
A motorist who smashed his truck through the wall of an historic bridge in Burton, finishing up teetering dangerously other the edge has been banned from driving. He has appeared in court after the crash which last month closed Burton Bridge in the tow…
Eye-opening drone images reveal a flooded road now looks more like a canal after days of relentless rain in Stoke-on-Trent. Chemical Lane in Longport has now been renamed ‘Chemical Lake’ by fed-up businesses on the stretch which up to 2ft under water.
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Hundreds of residents and workers are calling for action as they face lengthy diversions and an 18-month closure of a rural road. A stretch of Shay Lane between Forton and Adbaston, near Eccleshall, has been closed to through traffic until a collapsed …
A mum and stepdad accused of murdering a 10-month baby boy are set to face a trial in court. Craig Crouch and Gemma Barton appeared before Derby Crown Court this morning where they denied eight charges between them.
They are accused of murder in connec…
A motorcyclist was involved in a crash with a car which resulted in them suffering serious injuries. A man in his 50s was badly hurt in the collision with a car on Fauld Lane near Tutbury on Sunday, October 16, police have said.
Officers from Staffords…