H Parkinson Haulage has added seven 460hp Iveco Stralis NP (natural power) CNG 4×2 12.9-litre Cursor 13 tractor units to its fleet.
They replace seven equivalent 400hp 8.7-litre Cursor 9 models and the move follows 30 months of running the latter, lowe…
Preston-based H Parkinson Haulage (HPH) has taken delivery of seven 460hp IVECO Stralis NP AS440S46T/P CNG 4×2 tractor units after successfully running seven of the Stralis NP 400 4x2s for 30 months, with each truck having covered 550,000km in that tim…
Preston-based H Parkinson Haulage (HPH) has taken delivery of seven 460hp IVECO Stralis NP AS440S46T/P CNG 4×2 tractor units after successfully running seven of the Stralis NP 400 4x2s for 30 months, with each truck having covered 550,000 kilometres in…
A BUILDING contractor has been fined after an employee suffered serious injuries when the forward tipping dumper truck that he was operating rolled over at a construction site in Windermere, Cumbria.
Barrow Magistrates’ Court heard that, on 5 June 2019…
A mother and son from York were killed after their car was hit by a lorry and thrown into the air, an inquest heard.
Jean Kay, 70, and her son Richard, 44, died after the car they were travelling in was hit by a 44-tonne Volvo on the A1077 at Barrow in…
© Getty Lancashire is expected to be put in Tier 3Lancashire “looks like” it will become the next area to move to Tier 3 of England’s coronavirus restrictions, a senior local leader has told Sky News.
Burnley mayor Wajid Khan said it was “safe to say”…
Emergency services rushed to the scene of two separate HGV crashes on the M6 last night.
The collisions had happened on the motorway at South Lakeland, near junction 36, at around 10.47pm last night(October 6).
Cumbria Roads Police and fire crews atten…
The TV comes over the garden wall first, in a graceful arc, rolling twice before coming to a stop, the screen miraculously unsmashed. Next come a tyre, a door frame, a drawer, miscellaneous pieces of wood and bits of hoarding.A young woman appears, voi…
HUNDREDS of scaffolders gathered to celebrate the life of a grandad who died of cancer.Tradesmen from all around the county came together to pay tribute at the funeral of David Johnson, who died aged 59.
Mr Johnson, known to friends as ‘Garlic Dave’, d…
Food hygiene inspectors have visited more than 250 venues around North Lincolnshire so far this year.
The scheme was paused when restaurants, cafes and more were forced to close on March 23 but several new results have come through since they were allo…
There are fresh claims the man convicted of killing Huddersfield’s Peter Falconio might be innocent.
Australian truck driver Vince Millar, who rescued Huddersfield-born Joanne Lees on the night of July 14, 2001 on a remote part of the Stuart Highway ne…
The A15 is closed in both directions this morning due to a lorry fire.
Humberside Police are urging motorists to avoid the area with the road shut to all traffic between Barnetby Top roundabout and the B1206 Barrow turn-off.
On Twitter, a spokesperson …
A closure remains in place on part of the A15 this lunchtime following a major blaze which completely destroyed a large lorry.
The incident on the northbound side of the carriageway between Barnetby Top roundabout and the turn-off for Elsham Wold Indus…
A BARROW woman, who lost her partner to Motor Neurone Disease (MND) in November 2018, has been reunited with her mother, who is now facing the same rare terminal illness.Vikki Williams, 49, was formerly the primary carer for her partner, the late Paul …
The coronavirus crisis has failed to stop determined volunteers from helping impoverished young and old in Romania.
Led by Chris and Caroline Barrow of the Flying Ferret pub, the people of Shelley have pulled together to continue their charity work.
Cu…