Transport and Logistics Network
A passenger felt “dehydrated and ill” while others were left in tears after spending 17 HOURS in Manchester Airport following a day of travel chaos.
Many had their journeys cancelled or delayed after the airport had to close both of its runways due to …
Thousands of pounds worth of power tools and farming vehicles have been stolen during a string of thefts across Staffordshire. Thieves have struck in Lichfield, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire Moorlands, Stafford and South Staffordshire.
A red Daih…
A Solihull based steel production company has issued a full statement following an investigation which resulted in fines of more than £200,000 over an HGV driver death. Joseph Ash Ltd in Shirley is one of two companies fined a total of more than £350,0…
A Solihull based steel production company has issued a full statement following an investigation which resulted in fines of more than £200,000 over an HGV driver death. Joseph Ash Ltd in Shirley is one of two companies fined a total of more than £350,0…
Two companies have admitted health and safety failures after a 41-year-old employee died in a workplace tragedy. Lorry driver Andrew Bayley-Machin was unloading a flatbed lorry when he was struck by half-a-ton of metal gates.
The employee was working f…
A convoy of family and friends alongside numerous tractors, trucks and cars took to the roads in memory of a crash victim. Dan Fallows, 35, died at the scene of a tragic car crash after being ‘thrown out’ of the passenger side of a Land Rover on Septem…
A woman has died and a man was injured in a house fire in Staffordshire. The woman was confirmed dead at the scene in Commonside, Cheadle.
The man’s injuries were treated and he was taken to hospital. Firefighters and paramedics were called to the scen…
International, independent real estate consultancy Hollis has made four key promotions, including one to director, and an appointment at its Manchester office.
In Manchester, Dan Roberts has been promoted to director after seven years with the firm. Ro…
Statement from the fire service
Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service have released the following statement:
Firefighters remain in attendance at the scene of a vehicle fire on the M6 northbound between Hanchurch and Keele Services.Crews from Hanley, C…
Digger giant JCB is taking on 200 new North Staffordshire workers to help ‘fuel record growth’. The Rocester-based company – which employs 8,000 staff – is looking for assembly line workers, fork lift truck drivers, machine operators, and welders. They…