Tributes have been paid to a popular dad who died following an incident at an industrial estate in Oldham.
The 60-year-old has been named as Ian Dawson.
From Oldham, he is understood to have most recently lived in Rochdale with his partner. He leaves…
A man has died following an accident at an industrial estate in Oldham.
The 60-year-old was taken to hospital after two vehicles crashed at Woodstock Business Park on Meek Street in Royton at 5.30am on Thursday.
He later died from his injuries.
Sever…
THE stories of 44 soldiers who died in the First World War have been brought to life thanks to the work of local students.The Marlborough School sixth formers Alice Hipkiss and Isabel Wheeler have led the project, based on soldiers listed on Woodstock’…
TORONTO, Ont. – Truck stop operator ONroute is taking a series of measures to improve the customer experience at its sites, and that will include more food choices and parking spaces, the company CEO has told Today’s Trucking.“We are aggressively evalu…
WOODSTOCK, Ont. – There will be no Trucking for a Cure convoys this year, but the fight against breast cancer continues.A major event in the Canadian trucking calendar, the annual convoys in Woodstock and Brockville/Prescott help raise awareness about …
Maybe it was the giraffe without a torso, just its neck and tiny head left lying on the floor, its features set, seemingly unaware of the absence of body or legs, into a seraphic smile. Then again, it might have been the promotional video loop for …
WOODSTOCK, Ont. – Ontario’s provincial government is moving forward with rules designed to keep people from stopping, hindering, obstructing or interfering with vehicles that are transporting farm animals.Four sections of Bill 156 — the Security from T…
We’re taking a trip back to 1969 and the famous Woodstock Festival. More specifically, we’re focusing on a trip that Jimi Hendrix and Neil Young shared with one another.
Woodstock in 1969 was iconic for a number of reasons. However, this story linked t…
TORONTO, Ont. – Commercial driver road tests will expand to 42 DriveTest locations across Ontario, as the province moves into the second phase of a reopening plan for the facilities.The change, coming Aug. 4, will coincide with the addition of Class G2…
TORONTO, Ont. – The Canada Border Services Agency has expanded a program that involves collecting personal contact information from drivers on behalf of the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC).The initiative, first reported by trucknews.com, is now i…
TORONTO, Ont. – Trucker Ahmed Issa still remembers the testy conversation between two of his former Hyndman Transport colleagues, one white and the other African-Canadian, a few years ago.Ahmed Issa says the situation has improved “a lot” over the year…
TORONTO, Ont. — The Today’s Trucking Top 100 list continues from positions 51-75.All rankings are based on equipment counts gathered through extensive telephone polling in January and February of this year.
Top 100 Truck Fleets (Illustration: Today’s T…
WOODSTOCK, N.B. – There will be no service at the Four Falls, N.B., port of entry (POE) along the Canada-U.S. border from Sunday, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has announced.The Four Falls POE operates on a seasonal basis from April to Septe…
RED, white and blue bunting was hung up and flags flown as Oxfordshire joined celebrations marking the 75th anniversary of VE Day.Victory for Europe Day marks the formal acceptance by the Allies of Nazi Germany’s surrender in 1945, and while the war co…
WOODSTOCK, Ont. – NAL Insurance says its Thank a Trucker team will be set up outside the TA Petro truck stop in Woodstock, Ont., May 1 from 11 a.m. till 2 p.m., providing truck drivers with free meals.Pizza, soft drinks and coffee will be served up, an…