[ad_1] 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 to the scene after…
[ad_1] 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, different sections of the…
[ad_1] 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 driving past the scene,…
[ad_1] 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 Milner, editor of The…
[ad_1] 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 shut their doors from…
[ad_1] 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 a murder investigation after…
[ad_1] 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 years was no longer…
[ad_1] A Royal Mail lorry driver was taken to hospital after a collision with a car in Warwickshire which saw the other driver flee the scene. All three emergency services were called to the scene of the crash on the A423 Oxford Road between Princethorpe and Ryton-on-Dunsmore in the early hours of this morning (Friday,…
[ad_1] Development in Reading is a hot topic. On the one hand, people are concerned about the amount of flats being built, the lack of family homes and the effect on the local roads and infrastructure. On the other, Reading Borough Council has steep government targets to meet, a growing population, and the town’s position…
[ad_1] Plans for a huge new development in Reading now contain no affordable housing after the developer submitted an amended plan. Hermes Property Unit Trust had submitted plans for more than 600 homes on the site of the empty former Royal Mail depot in Caversham Road. Initially, it was proposed the development would contain 658…