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M62 Flooding Causes Major Traffic Chaos

Major disruption hits the M62 as torrential rain and flash flooding cause severe delays and multiple lane closures. Live updates on travel chaos and weather alerts.

Police Officer Rescues Shivering Dog From M62 Motorway

A West Yorkshire Police officer's routine patrol turned into a life-saving mission when he discovered a shivering Staffordshire Bull Terrier stranded on the hard shoulder of the busy M62 motorway near Brighouse.

M5 Chaos: Multi-Vehicle Crash Causes 90-Min Delays

Severe delays on the M5 southbound after a multi-vehicle collision between J16 (Thornbury) and J17 (Cribbs Causeway). Emergency services rushed to the scene as long queues backed up towards Almondsbury Interchange.

M5 Chaos: Multi-Vehicle Pile-Up Causes Severe Delays

A major collision involving multiple vehicles on the M5 in Somerset has caused severe delays, long tailbacks, and hours of traffic chaos. Get the latest updates on the closure and travel disruption.

Couple's £350k M40 bungalow buy stuns Location viewers

Channel 4's property show sparks outrage as a couple purchases a dilapidated bungalow for £350,000, mere metres from the roaring M40 motorway, leaving viewers and experts aghast at their 'baffling' decision.

Teen driver kills brother in M62 road rage crash

A teenage driver's catastrophic loss of control during a road rage incident on the M62 resulted in the death of his younger brother. The 19-year-old's reckless overtaking manoeuvre led to a devastating crash, a court heard.

162 UK Bank Branches to Close in 2024: Full List

Major banks including Barclays, HSBC, Lloyds, and NatWest have announced a sweeping wave of 162 branch closures across the UK in 2024, accelerating the decline of the British high street. Discover if your local branch is on the list.

M25 Shut After Lorry Smashes Into Bridge - Huge Queues

The M25 anticlockwise is at a complete standstill after a major lorry collision with a bridge during Thursday morning rush hour. Motorists face huge delays with 5-mile queues reported. Avoid the area if possible.

Driver banned for using Apple Vision Pro at wheel

A motorist has been slapped with a driving ban after being caught using Apple's cutting-edge Vision Pro headset while navigating a Tesla on a UK motorway, in a landmark case for British roads.

M6 Closed Both Ways After Lorry Fire Causes 10-Mile Queues

A major lorry fire has caused catastrophic disruption on the M6 in Cheshire, leading to a full closure between junctions 16 and 17. Motorists face severe delays as emergency services and National Highways work to clear the wreckage. Live updates on divers

Greggs Shock: Bakery Giant Closes Multiple Stores

High street bakery titan Greggs has abruptly closed several of its stores, leaving staff and customers reeling. The sudden move, attributed to a 'number of factors', has sparked concern for the future of other locations.

Autumn 2025 Bank Closures: Full List of Shutting Branches

Exclusive: Major UK banks including Barclays, Lloyds, and HSBC announce a fresh wave of branch closures for Autumn 2025, leaving communities without vital local banking services and raising concerns about financial exclusion.

UK Banks Axe 74 Branches in Six Weeks

Major UK banks are accelerating branch closures, shutting down 74 locations across England, Scotland, and Wales in a devastating six-week blow to local communities and the elderly.

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