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Further changes are set to come to the roads around Deansgate, after the council says it listened to ‘worries about congestion’.

The Met Office has sounded the alarm with an amber weather warning, alerting to treacherous travel conditions and potential power cuts this weekend due to heavy snow and icy rain. A snow weather warning is in effect from 9pm tomorrow until midnight on Sunday, highlighting concerns that rural communities may be "cut off".The forewarned area stretches from Sheffield to Carlisle, with potential impacts including power outages and reduced mobile phone signal.

Julia MacCary Gas-guzzling trucks carrying gear from city to city. Food waste emitting potent methane. Plastic utensils, plastic bags for merch (where is that sweatshirt coming from?), plastic light-up bracelets, plastic water bottles.

A tragic incident happened late last night when a baby boy was killed in a crash, with police probing the potential link to icy conditions. Officers responded to a single-vehicle accident involving a yellow Honda Jazz on the A1 near Grantham in Lincolnshire shortly after 10.50pm on Thursday.

A Scottish hiker has spoken out after being arrested and detained at an airport in India for carrying a GPS tracking device.

A woman used her status as a 'key worker' during the Covid-19 lockdown to transport cocaine, heroin and cash for a drugs boss, police have said. At a time when travel was limited, police said 'naïve' Debra Charlton, 36, took advantage of her exemption.

Oh don't we all love to travel, whether it's for business or pleasure.

Temperatures could fall as low as minus 8C on Thursday night as wintry conditions are expected to continue for at least a week with drops as low as -8C in Scotland.

Scots are braced for a snowy weekend with the likelihood of travel delays and power cuts. The Met Office has issued yet another weather warning after days of alerts around Christmas and New Year.

New Sky drama covers the Lockerbie disaster and campaigner Dr Jim Swire's desperate fight for answers.

Two teenagers are dead and three others are in a critical condition following a horrific crash in Hull. The incident happened in the Preston area during the early hours of New Year's Day.

The craze for cosmetic procedures abroad continues to grow as many Brits flock to Turkey not only for hair transplants and teeth-whitening treatments but also for hair extensions, a beauty procedure that's gaining increasing traction.

About 200 residents at an apartment block in Stockport are 'stranded' in their properties after heavy rain saw an adjacent river burst its banks and flood the entire ground floor and car park.

At least five cars have been stranded after a section of the A555 near Manchester Airport flooded overnight.

The dad of a Lockerbie victim said he is 'deeply concerned' about the upcoming TV drama focusing on the 'quest for truth' of a grieving relative played by Colin Firth.

Heavy rain and flooding has resulted in travel disruption across Greater Manchester on New Year’s Day with roads closed and rail services delayed. People across the region have been warned to ‘not travel’ today due to the floods.

Emergency services in Greater Manchester have declared a major incident and told people to travel 'only if neccessary' as they deal with the fall-out of widespread 'severe' flooding.

Heavy rain and strong winds have resulted in travel disruption across the UK today, January 1, impacting rail, road and air travel.

Ryanair has warned passengers that they could face ‘disruption’ to flights today, January 1, due to high winds.

Olly Murs has kicked off the new year with a heartfelt tribute to his daughter Madison, who he and wife Amelia Tank welcomed into the world in April 2024.The couple, who revealed they were expecting their bundle of joy in December 2023, introduced their cute baby girl to the world with a post documenting their first journey home from the hospital as a trio on 17 April. Since then, Olly has given fans an intimate glimpse into his life as a new father, sharing many touching moments, including when work commitments caused him to miss his first Father's Day with Madison.

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