3 d. ago Woman taken to hospital after crash shuts road both ways in Cardiff

Police were called to a collision in the Canton area of the city on Tuesday morning, May 20

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3 d. ago Extinction Rebellion may have gone quiet, but climate protest will come roaring back | Oliver Haynes

The pandemic and harsh laws suffocated climate movements as we knew them. Get ready for a new kind of actionOn 21 April 2019, I was on Waterloo Bridge in London with my younger siblings. Around us were planters full of flowers where there were once cars, and people singing. This was the spring iteration of Extinction Rebellion, when four bridges in London were held by protesters. My siblings, then 14, had been going out on school strike inspired by Greta Thunberg, and wanted to see her speak.We were there for less than a day, but the occupations of bridges and other blockades lasted for 11 days. Tens of thousands of people mobilised in the UK that spring. An estimated 500,000 people were affected by the shutdowns the movement imposed on central London’s road networks, and more than 1,000 protesters were arrested in what was then an official part of XR’s strategy. Continue reading...

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8 d. ago Live Risca updates as serious crash 'involving young boy' shuts road

Police, an air ambulance and the Welsh Ambulance Service are at the scene

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9 d. ago Man arrested after crash which shut major road for almost 12 hours

A motorcyclist was taken to hospital following the collision

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9 d. ago Peel threaten to SHUT Warburton Toll Bridge over drivers' 'selfish behaviour'

'We will be left with no other solution than to shut the road completely'

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1 week ago Firefighters battle major blaze on busy Edinburgh city centre street as road shut

Four Scottish Fire and Rescue vehicles, as well as a height appliance, have been sent to the scene of the blaze on the Cowgate.

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1 week ago Firefighters battle major blaze on busy Edinburgh city centre street as roads shut

Four Scottish Fire and Rescue vehicles, as well as a height appliance, have been sent to the scene of the blaze on the Cowgate.

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1 week ago Road shut off as motorcyclist seriously hurt in horror crash

Officers closed off the road for hours on Sunday evening

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1 week ago Live updates as 'serious' crash shuts stretch of major Cardiff road

Drivers have been urged to avoid the area

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2 w. ago Travel warning issued as council announces road closure which 'isn't ideal'

A major Greater Manchester road will be shut

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2 w. ago Teenage boy, 15, dies after crash between 'BMW and motorbike carrying three people'

A 15-year-old boy has died in hospital following a crash involving a car and a motorcycle said to be carrying three people on it.

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2 w. ago Boy, 15, dies after 'unusual' crash involving three people on motorbike

The 15-year-old lad was left in critical condition after a horror crash between a Honda 125 motorbike and a white BMW X5 in Redditch, Worcestershire on Sunday, but he couldn't be saved and was later pronounced dead

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3 w. ago Live Woodhead Pass traffic updates as 'serious' crash leaves road closed

A motorbike is involved and the road is set to remain shut for several hours

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3 w. ago Teen motorcyclist dies after collision near Scottish cemetery as road shut for 8 hours

An 18-year-old motorcyclist has been killed in the collision.

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3 w. ago Major M4 motorway bridge suddenly closed sparking ‘severe’ delays

The westbound entry slip road to the M4 Prince of Wales bridge near Bristol is shut due to a diesel spill overnight - drivers have been told to expect long delays

Politics

3 w. ago Major route in Greater Manchester shuts after road collapses

It comes just five days after a sinkhole opened up near a primary school elsewhere in Prestwich

Politics

3 w. ago Busy route in Paisley to close next month as 'essential repairs' planned for sewer network

Scottish Water said Neilston Road is due to shut between Mary Street and Charleston Square from Monday, May 19.

Economics

3 w. ago Man, 63, in critical condition after crash shuts road for hours

Police have issued an appeal for dashcam footage after attending the two-vehicle crash

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3 w. ago Scottish coastal road to remain shut for days after burst water main causes extensive damage

The road that is used to access a popular family park will remain closed at least until Thursday

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3 w. ago BREAKING: Statement issued after road taped off outside primary school

Outwood Road in Heald Green has been shut following the incident this morning

Politics