U-turn: Manchester-London 'ghost train' to carry passengers
The Office of Rail and Road reverses its decision to run a key Manchester to London Euston service without passengers following outcry. Read the full story.
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U-turn: Manchester-London 'ghost train' to carry passengers
A controversial decision to run a key Manchester to London express as an empty 'ghost train' has been reversed. The 7am service will now carry passengers after intervention. Read the full story.
Cumbria school faces closure after Labour VAT hike
Hunter Hall, a picturesque prep school in Cumbria, will close before Christmas unless it raises £180,000 in emergency funding, blaming Labour's VAT on school fees for a pupil exodus.
Family survives 20 hours on overturned boat off Florida
A 90-year-old man and three relatives endured a 20-hour ocean ordeal clinging to their capsized boat before a dramatic US Coast Guard rescue. Read their incredible survival story.
Four fishermen rescued after 24 hours at sea off Florida
Four fishermen, aged 18 to 90, were rescued by the US Coast Guard after their boat capsized and they spent nearly 24 hours lost at sea. Read the full story of their survival.
Thanksgiving Storm Chaos: 81.8 Million Travellers Affected
A massive coast-to-coast storm is wreaking havoc on Thanksgiving travel plans for millions across America. Discover which regions face the worst disruptions and how to stay safe.
Farm fined £50k after worker killed by missing screw
A Cumbria egg producer fined £50,000 after Alban Watts was strangled by machinery. HSE found a missing 50p screw could have prevented the tragedy. Learn about workplace safety failures.
Trump proposes offshore drilling expansion in California, Florida
Trump administration announces first offshore drilling expansion in decades for California and Florida, facing bipartisan opposition over environmental risks. Read the full analysis.
Search for missing UK navy crew off Irish coast
A major search operation is underway off Ireland's north-west coast for a missing UK navy crew member. Multiple agencies are involved in the effort. Follow for live updates.
UK Navy Crew Member Missing Off Irish Coast
A huge search operation is underway off Ireland's north-west coast for a missing UK Navy crew member. Read the latest on this developing story.
M6 closed in Cumbria due to severe flooding
M6 northbound closed between J41 and J42 near Carlisle due to flooding, causing major rush-hour delays. Diversion via A6 through rural villages. Follow live updates.
M6 closed northbound after driver medical episode
The M6 in Cumbria is closed northbound after a lorry driver suffered a medical emergency, requiring an air ambulance. Follow our live updates for diversion routes.
Askham: Lake District's Secret Village With 500 Residents
Nestled in the heart of the Lake District, the charming village of Askham offers the perfect rural retreat with stunning scenery, traditional pubs, and breathtaking walks away from the crowds.
Teenager dies at Cumbria mental health unit
Exclusive: Grieving family demands investigation after 17-year-old boy dies while under NHS care at Cumbria's Carleton Clinic, raising serious questions about mental health facility safety protocols.
Major landslip causes West Coast Main Line travel chaos
Severe disruption hits one of Britain's busiest rail routes as emergency repairs continue following significant landslip in Cumbria, with passengers facing extended delays and replacement services.
Cumbria landslide derails train, causes major rail disruption
Dramatic landslide in Cumbria derails train carriage and causes widespread rail chaos, with major delays expected for days as emergency repairs continue on damaged line.
Pearl Mussels Make Surprising Return to UK Rivers
Freshwater pearl mussels, once hunted to near extinction in Britain, are making a remarkable comeback in Cumbrian rivers thanks to dedicated conservation efforts.
Avanti West Coast Chaos: Major Rail Disruption
Passengers face severe delays and cancellations on key West Coast Main Line services between Scotland and England following overhead wire damage near Preston.
Putin's nuclear sub sails near US coast in NATO taunt
Vladimir Putin deploys cutting-edge nuclear submarine to Cuba in calculated show of force, bringing Russian military power alarmingly close to American shores amid escalating tensions.
Cumbria Train Derailment Disrupts Glasgow Line Services
Major travel disruption hits Cumbria as train derails near Carlisle, affecting Glasgow Central services. Emergency services respond to incident causing significant delays and cancellations.
Cumbria Train Derailment Disrupts Services
Emergency services rushed to the scene of a train derailment in Cumbria, causing significant disruption to rail services between Carlisle and Oxenholme. No serious injuries reported.
Severe Flooding Paralyzes Rail Network in North West
Torrential downpours trigger widespread disruption with rail services suspended between Glasgow and England, multiple lines closed in Cumbria, and significant delays expected to continue throughout Monday.
Person hit by train causes major rail disruption
Emergency services respond to serious incident near Preston causing widespread cancellations and severe delays on Avanti West Coast routes with major impact on travel between Scotland and England.
Cumbria Train Panic: Passengers Fear Another Disaster
Panic erupted on a Cumbria train as passengers feared a repeat of Britain's worst rail disasters after a sudden emergency stop and smoke filled the carriages.
UK rail chaos after Huntingdon stabbing and Cumbria derailment
Comprehensive guide to ongoing rail disruption across Britain after violent incident at Huntingdon station and significant Cumbria derailment. Latest service updates and passenger advice.
Train breakdown strands passengers for hours in Cumbria
A major rail disruption left Avanti West Coast passengers stranded for over three hours near Penrith after train failure, requiring emergency medical assistance for vulnerable travellers.
Cumbria train derailment: Major emergency response
A major emergency operation is underway in Cumbria after a train derailment near Carlisle. Multiple emergency services are responding to the incident with early reports suggesting significant damage.
Freight train derails in Cumbria, major rail disruption
A freight train derailment near Carlisle has caused significant disruption to Avanti West Coast services, with emergency services responding to the incident in Cumbria. Network Rail engineers are working to restore services on this vital transport corrido
Cumbria train derailment sparks major emergency response
Major incident declared after Avanti West Coast train derailment near Penrith causes significant travel chaos and emergency service mobilisation across Cumbria.
Freight Train Derailment Closes West Coast Main Line in Cumbria
A significant freight train derailment near Shap, Cumbria has prompted a major emergency response, closing the West Coast Main Line and causing widespread travel chaos across the region.
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