Overnight motorway closures are planned across the UK from this weekend and threaten holiday plans of motorists, according to Select Car Leasing. The works on nearly all motorways are being carried out before the traditional Easter rush, but their night-time plans may hit families who like to travel when the roads are normally quieter but who will face unexpected detours. Graham … [Read more...]
Newslines 27 March
Highways England is removing 300 miles of roadworks to make journeys better over the holiday period. That means around 99 per cent of motorways and major A-roads will be roadworks-free in time for Easter and it’s been welcomed by National Express to improve journey times. The UK Government will give £100M to English councils to repair winter ravaged roads. But the money for Welsh roads … [Read more...]
Newslines 17 January
About 1,000 drivers were wrongly sent speeding notices during works in the Conwy tunnel last October. North Wales Police said the overnight 40mph limit had not been lifted on their automatic system and the notices had been cancelled. Trump Tariffs are being lined up for BMW 3 series models it imports to the US from neighbouring Mexico. The president elect has told the German car maker … [Read more...]
Newslines 26 August
Wrexham families have been told to make their own arrangements to get children to school after the collapse of a coach firm. About 320 jobs were lost in July when GHA Coaches of Ruabon ceased trading and the city council has been unable to secure replacement contractors for the affected services to St Joseph's School, The Maelor School, Ysgol Rhiwabon and Ysgol Dinas Bran. Over 370 miles of … [Read more...]