Tag Archives: Traffic and Travel

Omicron is spreading across the country like wildfire, and its lead to closures, disruption and chaos across vital services. Most rail operators across the UK have been forced to run reduced timetables due to the number of staff members off sick with the virus. This comes days before Christmas, leading …

Motorists could face delays after two vehicles crashed in Liverpool this afternoon. Emergency services were called to Gainsborough Road in Wavertree around 12.09pm after reports of a crash. Once Merseyside Police arrived at the scene, they found that two vehicles had been involved in a crash. Read More:Woman’s warning after …

Occupants of Royal Mail vehicle, Renault and Skoda sought Police have released more details of people they would like to speak to who may have seen the A5 crash or have further information. Detective Sergeant Paul Hawkins, from Leicestershire Police’s serious collision investigation unit, said: “I’d like to hear from …

A motorcyclist has died after a crash with a Royal Mail van. A yellow Ducati motorcycle was travelling south, along the A631 from Bishopbridge towards Glentham yesterday, April 15 when it was involved in a collision with the van, which was travelling in the same direction. Emergency services were deployed …

Edinburgh locals now have less than 24 hours to give their opinion on the council’s ‘Spaces for People’ scheme. The initiative was brought in during lockdown last year, and saw a number of roads pedestrianised, cycle lanes added and pavements widened to allow for social distancing. Over the last year, …

A brazen Royal Mail driver blocked off a designated Spaces for People zone in Edinburgh’s city centre this week. A member of the public snapped a picture of the van parked inside a row of bollards outside the Post Office on Forrest Road. The photograph, which shows a police van …

Another lorry has smashed into the ‘most-bashed bridge in Britain’ on the A5 in Hinckley. The roof of a Royal Mail trailer was completely torn off after it smashed into the low railway bridge near Dodwells island, forcing the road to close, in the morning of Saturday, December 12. Chris …

All primary schools in Neath Port Talbot are shutting from Tuesday next week Pupils in primary and special needs schools across the Neath Port Talbot county borough will be closing early for Christmas as the county continues to have one of the highest coronavirus case rates in Wales. Schools will …

Tributes to woman following alleged murder The family of a woman who was found dead at a house in Caerphilly has described her as “much-loved” and “bubbly” by her family. Police named the woman who was found dead at a property in Dol-Yr-Eos, Caerphilly, as 43-year-old Adell Cowan. Officers launched …

In the biggest change to the country’s railways in a quarter of a century, the Government scrapping of franchises to restructure services has been welcomed by local train operator Greater Anglia. On Monday (Sept 21), Transport Secretary Grant Shapps confirmed the privatisation model which has operated for the past 25 …