Transport and Logistics Network
A pedestrian has died after being struck by an HGV on the M6 in Staffordshire in the middle of the night. Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage after a 43-year-old man, from the Stafford area, was confirmed dead at the scene.
Emergency…
A lorry trailer was broken into on the M6 services by a gang of men, police say. The vehicle was targeted on the M6’s northbound services in Stafford[1] between Junction 14 and Junction 15.
Staffordshire Police[2] said it was called to the scene at at …
A three-car smash closed two lanes of the M6 today. A stretch of the southbound carriageway was shut following the collision near Stafford[1].
Police, paramedics and traffic officers were dispatched to the scene. The incident, which was reported just a…
‘Never-ending’ work on a busy stretch of the M6 as part of a multi-million pound project is reportedly in its final stages. National Highways started its £78 million revamp of the motorway’s junction 10 in 2020.
Delays meant an end date for the huge ov…
Two people suffered facial injuries after they were reportedly attacked in Stafford.[1] The man and woman were approached by a group of six outside Staffordshire Place, police have said.
The group of men and women then ‘attacked the victims’ just befor…
Locomotive enthusiasts will be able to see the 60007 Sir Nigel Gresley pass through Leicester Railway Station[1] this morning as it makes its way to Cambridgeshire. The train, which was the first in the UK to reach 100mph while carrying passengers on a…
Plans to build six houses on a former quarry site in East Calder[1] have been rejected after neighbours raised fears for road safety around their homes.
JB Developments ltd have had permission in principle to the develop the site at Raw Holdings since …