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The Latest Breaking News from National Highways

Woman shot dead, crooks jailed this week and motorway closures

These are the latest ECHO headlines on Monday, August 22

Liverpool Echo

M53, M56, M57 and M62 to close this week and 'delays' expected

Here's a list of all the motorway closures you can expect between August 22 and 28

Liverpool Echo

Serious injuries after crash which closed A52 in Nottinghamshire for hours

A woman was taken to hospital

Nottingham Post

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'Mammoth load' arrives at final destination after 'completely filling' motorway

The furnace is "one of the "largest objects ever to be moved on UK roads"

Liverpool Echo

Pictures show 'mammoth load' begin 15-hour journey across M53

The lanes are expected to open again at 10am on Sunday

Liverpool Echo

Advice for motorists with lengthy delays expected to hit journeys in coming days

National Highways has outlined some top tips to help people keep traffic moving and make their journeys easier with many expected to hit the road

Wales Online

Cornwall mining industry playing 'big part' in A30 upgrade

The road is expected to be open to traffic in the winter of 2023

Birmingham Post

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M621 closure in Leeds: Motorway to shut for 12 nights in August as major roadworks take place

M621 in Leeds is set to be closed overnight later this month for major improvement works

Leeds Live

M6, M53, M56, M57 and M58 to close with motorists expecting 'delays'

Here's a list of all the motorway closures you can expect between August 8 and 14

Liverpool Echo

M53 to shut for 'mammoth' load that will 'completely fill' motorway

The load is "one of the largest objects ever to be moved on UK roads"

Liverpool Echo

The Northern Agenda: A VERY wide load on the M53

Huge furnace structure five times higher than a double decker bus comes over from Thailand

Manchester Evening News

Van that detects if drivers are holding a mobile phone trialled in UK

Stationary roadside vehicle can also tell if passing drivers are not wearing seatbelt

The Guardian - UK

'I went down the Rhondda Tunnel and this is why it's so important it opens up to the public'

Rhondda Tunnel Society invited me on a tour of the historic landmark and this is how it went

Wales Online

M56 motorway closures drivers need to be aware of

It will close on several dates through the next two months

Liverpool Echo

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Daily Mirror

Herd of cattle cause two-hour tailback on M1 after wandering along carriageway

A herd of five adventurous cows going for a morning stroll caused a two-hour delay on the M1 yesterday, with police rushing to the scene to herd the animals away

Chronicle Live

A1 reopens following serious oil tanker collision in Northumberland which closed road for seven hours

The road remained closed for around seven hours following the collision which resulted in large oil spillage

Zenger

Protesters Occupied A 600-Year-Old Oak Tree To Prevent It From Being Cut Down

Protesters are occupying a 600-year-old oak tree to prevent it from being cut down – to build a $304 million road.

Wales Online

Monday morning cattle drive for commuters as cows block motorway

They finally moo-ved out of the way

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Wales Online

All the M4 roadworks happening in Wales and England this week

Some disruption is expected on the roads for the week commencing Monday, August 1

The Independent UK

Britain and France ‘put plans in place’ to prevent further border travel chaos

British and French border force officials said the two countries are ‘working closely’ to support the smooth flow of traffic.

Wales Online

Drivers being filmed to catch those using mobile phones or not wearing seatbelts

A van is targeting A roads and motorways

The Independent UK

Drivers filmed to catch mobile phone and seatbelt offences

National Highways has deployed a van with multiple cameras to film passing vehicles on motorways and major A roads.

Wales Online

Protesters occupy 450-year-old tree to stop it being felled for £250m road

Support from Chris Packham and Extinction Rebellion

Manchester Evening News

Picture shows burnt-out lorry that caught fire on M62 sparking HUGE 10-mile queues

There are still delays of around an hour up to the scene of the incident

The Independent UK

Victorian footbridge reopens after almost two years of ‘painstaking’ restoration

Work has been completed on the Teviot Viaduct near Kelso in the Scottish Borders.

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