New photos show the county nicknamed the Garden of England may soon be more accurately described as the nation’s lorry park – thanks to Brexit preparations.The images show the full jaw-dropping magnitude of a scheme which will see 27 acres of Kent’s gr…
“I’ve stayed 12 and a half stone since 18, I don’t drink and I don’t smoke.”Those were the words of wisdom from one of Cumbria’s oldest truckers, who offered his advice on the secret to working more than 50 hours a week at the age of 80.
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A MOTORCYCLIST suffered serious head injuries after coming off his bike when he crashed into a kerb and collided into the back of a flatbed truck yesterday afternoon, Friday.The 74-year-old rider was on a Triumph motorbike travelling in Mere Brow along…
We are appealing for witnesses after a motorcyclist was serious injured in a collision in Mere Brow yesterday (Friday, October 23rd).It happened at around 2:55pm when the rider, 74, on a Triumph motorcycle, travelling along the A565 Southport New Road …
Drone photos show a vast 27-acre Kent field dubbed ‘Farage’s Garage’ being turned into a lorry park for up to 2,000 trucks in case of mass hold-ups at Dover before the Brexit transition period ends this year.
The development, next to Juncti…
Transition nearly done! Drone photos reveal vast 27-acre Kent field dubbed ‘Farage’s Garage’ as workers turn it into park for 1,700 lorries before Brexit in 2021Drone photos show vast 27-acre Kent field dubbed ‘Farage’s Garage’ being turned into a huge…
Transition nearly done! Drone photos reveal vast 27-acre Kent field being turned into 1,700-space Brexit lorry parkDrone photos show vast 27-acre Kent field dubbed ‘Farage’s Garage’ being turned into a huge lorry parkDevelopment near Junction 10a in As…
The following towns have announced trick-or-treat hours or alternative activities.
Events will be held Oct. 31, unless otherwise noted. Homes wishing to participate in trick or treat should turn on their outside lights.
Those participating in trick or …
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Max Verstappen accused Lance Stroll of being “blind” after the pair collided in an eventful second practice for the Portuguese Grand Prix.
As Valtteri Bottas completed a practice double in Portimao, Verstappen and Stroll crashed at …
All three emergency services have been called to an incident in Plymouth this afternoon which has left a truck ‘hanging over a high wall’.
The fire service has confirmed they were called to Wolseley Road at about 2.30pm today, Friday, to reports of a t…
A lone man was left “looking for his friends” in northern France the day before 39 Vietnamese people were found dead in the back of a lorry, a court has heard.Truck driver Eamonn Harrison, 23, allegedly picked up the migrants in his trailer before drop…
The lives of 39 Vietnamese people who died in a container lorry have been honoured at a shrine set up in London to mark the first anniversary of the tragedy.On 23 October last year, the group of migrants suffocated in a container as it was transported …
A lorry driver had a brush with police during a boozy night out in Bruges days before he was allegedly involved in the deaths of 39 migrants.
Eamonn Harrison (23) allegedly dropped off a trailer containing the Vietnamese migrants at the port of Zeebrug…
It looks like staycations are here to stay, with bookings for UK cottages, campsites and hotels surging well into 2021. If you’re craving something out of the ordinary as an antidote to this year’s lockdown, you’re in luck. Our little island nation is …
A driver did not know when to quit after being pulled over by police in South Derbyshire.
After being stopped by police in Woodville yesterday, Thursday, October 22, the man refused to wait with the officers and simply walked away. He was caught drivin…