The A1 has been completely closed after a blazing lorry fire broke out in the early hours of this morning.
Emergency services rushed to the major route in South Yorkshire just after midnight today, September 15, after reports of a lorry carrying a load…
North-east independent builders’ merchant James Burrell has just ordered a further six new-generation Mercedes-Benz Arocs six-wheeler trucks.
The Gateshead-based company operates from a network of 10 branches located throughout the North-East and Yorks…
The A162 at South Milford.
At about 8.10am on Friday, a member of the public saw at least six men running away from a lorry while it was stopped at the roundabout south of South Milford on the A162.
They were described as wearing dark clothing wit…
A divorced dad has shared his journey of living “off the grid” in a custom made ex-military vehicle called Milly.
Paul Jackman, is a single dad and decided to make the move from living in a home after his divorce and instead decided to travel around th…
A Hull strongman has embarked on a world record to pull 30 trucks, 30 metres over 30 days.
Ryan Linley, 29, of west Hull hopes to set a new title as well as raising money for charity whilst embarking on the massive challenge in September.
He is already…
The new ‘one-stop truck shop’ in Normanton, West Yorkshire is a partnership between supplier Parker Hannifin and long-term distributor BSP Hydraulics.
The partners will provide high-quality truck parts, repairs, and diagnostic services. This includes …
A family business in Wakefield is expanding its global reach by partnering with a US hydraulics firm and investing £50k in a new store.
BSP Hydraulics, based in Normanton, will work with Parker Hannifin to open the American firm’s first truck hydraulic…
PUBLISHED: 10:48 07 September 2020
Words: Heather Dixon Photos: Dave Burton
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A road in Northallerton’s town centre was shut in both directions on September 4 following an accident.
North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service were called to the scene in Brompton Road.
A spokesman said at the time: “We are currently dealing with a se…
Over the past two months, North Yorkshire Police has been a rise in the number of burglaries taking place at new homes building sites, particularly in the Harrogate area.
We have seen two incidents in the Harrogate district in the last 48 hours, one at…
A woman has been hit by a lorry in a town centre crash in Northallerton.
Emergency services are currently at the scene of the serious collision involving a woman pedestrian and a lorry.
North Yorkshire Police were called to Brompton Road at 12.02pm tod…
A WOMAN in her 80s died after she was hit by a lorry in Northallerton, police have tonight confirmed.The collision involving a pedestrian and a lorry happened on Brompton Road, near Kwik Fit, at around 12 noon today (Friday, September 4).
The woman, ag…
A woman has told of how she feared for her own life after she heard screaming in the street near where she works in Bradford.
She heard a loud bang and then shouting and later learned that armed men had been involved in a fight in Peel Square, just off…
A truck driver who attacked a man in an East Yorkshire nightclub because he wiped his nose on his back has been spared jail.
Scott Johnson, 29, was on a night out at The Apollo nightclub in Bridlington on October 27 last year when he felt something bru…