It’s the late 1960s, Sheffield and a crowd patiently awaits the arrival of Matt Busby for a Football Association disciplinary meeting. Finally, a vehicle pulls up to the cerb, but instead of the expected Daimler-Jaguar the crowd are greeted by a large…
Hundreds of lorries were spotted driving in convoy on the M62 this afternoon.
People stood on motorway bridges to cheers the lorries, which honked their horns in reply.
The National Convoy involved around 450 trucks driving along the M62 and M60 to rai…
Jeff Skinner, 21, drove his Citroen DS3 at over 100mph in a 40mph zone on Gelderd Road as police in an unmarked car struggled to keep up with him, Leeds Crown Court heard.
The court was told Skinner was “frightened” when he saw blue flashing lights …
Andrew JohnsonThe North of England is poised become a “major force” following the Covid-19 outbreak according to the founder of a group of digital transformation companies.
Andrew Johnson is the founder of Simplytrak, a vehicle and camera telematics sp…
Several businesses in north Leeds were forced to evacuate this morning following a suspected gas leak.
Fire crews and paramedics rushed to the scene of an incident on Station Road, Horsforth, at around 8am and a cordon was put in place.
An eyewitness f…
POLICE have released CCTV footage of a man they would like to identify in relation to the theft of two HGV trailers and shipping containers.West Yorkshire Police issued an appeal to the public on Monday to help them track down the individual in th…
A RECOVERY truck full of off-road bikes passed a police check, but was given words of warning about “future conduct”.Officers from the Steerside Enforcement Team stopped the recovery truck in the Bradford West area, at around 3.20pm yesterday.
A p…
John Purdy, Venari Group
Emergency vehicle specialist Venari Group has appointed John Purdy as sales manager in its firefighting division.
With 33 years of military, aviation and municipal fire-fighting experience, John has spent the past 14 years as s…
Scania (Great Britain) is showing its support for UK truck drivers by serving them complimentary refreshments.
Starting tomorrow (15 May), the truck maker’s hospitality trailer will be commencing a distribution centre tour, loaded with hot drinks, wate…
Plant body manufacturer Sterling is up and running after a seven-week closure, and is confident that production will be back to normal levels within six months.
The North Yorkshire-based bodybuilder, introduced a number of new social distancing measure…
Despite lockdown still being a huge part of our lives – no matter what the confusion surrounding it is – police are constantly stopping drivers who are driving dangerously on the county’s roads.
The South Yorkshire Police Operations Team posted all of …
Four people fled after the car they were travelling in was involved in a crash on a Doncaster road – leaving a fifth occupant badly hurt and trapped inside the mangle wreckage.
South Yorkshire Police are now investigating and want to trace witnesses to…
Essential resurfacing of the A165 Gristhorpe bypass in Filey is due to begin on Monday (11 May).
North Yorkshire County Council’s highways department will start the first phase of resurfacing between Stonepit Lane roundabout and Bowes Lane roundabout w…
Health
They are the people who rarely take “centre-stage” but have shown themselves to be invaluable, inspiring and dedicated as life as we know it came to “a juddering halt”.
Tuesday, 5th May 2020, 6:00 am
Now everyday “unsung heroes” have bee…
Terrified shopper runs for his life as car flies off road and rolls towards him along pavement after driver hits truck when he tries to overtake it
Home CCTV captured a man walking down the street with shopping bags
An Audi A3 tr…