Police rescued 18 people from the back of a refrigerated lorry near Peterborough on Tuesday (23 February), less than a week after a similar incident on the A14. Officers in Cambridgeshire said they received a call from an HGV driver who had noti…
Police rescued 18 people from the back of a refrigerated truck after the same driver reported that there were people on board.
Cambridgeshire police arrived at the location of the distress call where the truck was located, which stopped at the Haddon…
The Abbey ward in Cambridge is to get a mobile youth club in a van – and there are longer-term hopes of another in a converted train carriage.
The charity Abbey People has teamed up with Cambridge United Community Trust on the projects, which are desig…
Each weekend, Mike Petty and I look through the archives and recount some of the stories that occurred on this day in Cambridgeshire history.
‘Ambitious’ and ‘revolutionary’ council estate
1962
A site in West Fen Road, Ely, where Nissen huts once stood…
A hunt for a refrigerated lorry on the A14 and M11 this week began after three men called the police to say they were suffocating in the back and struggling to breathe. The vehicle, thought to have travelled from France, was eventually found at …
© Provided by Daily Mail MailOnline logoThis is the sealed refrigerated lorry where three migrants were saved from suffocating after calling police to say they were ‘struggling to breathe’.
Cambridgeshire Police said the vehicle, believed …
Three migrants are rescued from inside refrigerated lorry from France after calling police at service station to tell them they were suffocatingCambridgeshire Police were alerted when someone inside called to raise alarmThe vehicle, believed to be from…
16th February, 2021 by Phoebe French
A war-time Citroën truck found in a Bordeaux vineyard and painted with symbols associated with the French Resistance is to be put up for auction.
The WW2 truck as it is now. Image: H&H Classics
The truck, wh…
A paramedic has been sentenced to 21 years in prison after he raped a patient in her home and sexually assaulted another in the back of an ambulance.Andrew Wheeler, 46, was described as a “manipulative sexual predator” by the judge, while prosecutors s…
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Black Country, New Road
Photo by El Hardwick
Winter is by far my favorite season in Chicago, because those of us who have learned how to layer properly can have some outdoor time in relative solitude. It seems crazy to walk around i…
Police have named the man who was killed when his car was involved in a collision with a lorry on the A505 in the early hours of Tuesday morning (February 2).
Vasile Chiorean, 48, of Old Rope Walk, Haverhill died at the scene of the crash close to Melb…
Olympic and Cambridge University rower James Cracknell is engaged to be married following his divorce from his wife of 17 years.
The 48-year-old Olympic gold medallist, who appeared on Strictly Come Dancing in 2019, has proposed to 35-year-old American…
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Sherwood Truck and Van, part of Guest Group is proud to be the UK’s largest Iveco Dealer Group & Fiat Van Dealer, we have been a family owned and run business for over a century.
The Group now operates out of 13 full…
Dennis Eagle’s eCollect all-electric refuse collection vehicle (eRCV) has gone into service with customers around the UK. The 26-tonne vehicle is said to be the first fully-integrated RCV designed by an original equipment manufacturer.
The first vehic…
As required by the French Government, all lorry drivers travelling to France need to have proof of a negative Coronavirus test. The Department for Transport (DfT) has set up information and advice sites across Britain where drivers can be tested before…