Transport and Logistics Network
Motorists are reporting a large police presence in a town centre tonight. Witnesses are reporting ‘loads of police’ in the Grosvenor island area of Newcastle-under-Lyme[1].
There has also been a report of police closing roads in the area and traffic be…
Officers have taped off an area of Banff Road next to its junction with Caithness Road.
A large police presence has been spotted at the scene, with police cars and vans lining either side of the road to secure the area.
An eyewitness told the Telegrap…
Emergency services were alerted to the incident near Stocksfield after 6pm.
The driver, a man in his 20s, was taken to hospital and both directions of the road was shortly opened after the vehicle was recovered.
Police has confirmed the man has not suf…
Photos of the car park at Kingsmead Retail Park show that nearly half the car park is under water due to flooding, with a number of cars seen stranded in the middle of the water.
The car park is on the outskirts of Stafford town centre, next to the A34…
The family of a man who died in a car crash near Stoke-on-Trent on Christmas Eve have paid tribute to him.Charalambos Nicolaou, 62, from Cyprus, was visiting friends when he was involved in a serious collision involving a Vauxhall and a Hyundai, police…
NHS doctors held placards invoking the spirit of Dolly Parton on strike on a cold January day – but said they work ‘9 to 9’ not ‘9 to 5’
NHS[1] doctors were on the picket line from dawn on a wintry January morning this week.
As the sun rose they began …
HMRC has made a major change to the way you claim Child Benefit from today. The new Child Benefit claims[1] process can be done entirely online through the Government’s website and takes around 10 minutes – with payments potentially made in as little a…
Police have named the 62-year-old man who died in a Christmas Eve North Staffordshire smash. Charalambos Nicolaou’s grieving daughter has paid tribute to her ‘amazing’ dad after he was pronounced dead at the scene of the tragedy in Draycott.
Emergency …
Five people were killed and more than a dozen injured when a passenger jet collided with a Japanese[1] coastguard aircraft and burst into flames [2]as it landed at a Tokyo [3]airport[4].The coastguard plane was carrying aid for victims of the earthquak…
More than 100 flights to and from Tokyo’s Haneda Airport are expected to be canceled on Wednesday following the fiery runway plane collision the day before, according to two Japanese carriers.
The flight cancellations will impact an estimated 20,000 pa…