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English motorway gantries get new, more secure design

National Highways hopes design will prove more resilient to trespassers after last year’s Just Stop Oil protests

The Guardian - UK

New motorway gantries will be harder for protesters to climb

The steps for maintenance workers will be inside pillars instead, meaning protesters will not be able to climb up the structures easily

Wales Online

New motorway gantry design ‘more resilient’ against protesters

Gantries above the M25 were repeatedly scaled by Just Stop Oil activists in November last year.

The Independent UK

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Newark A46 bypass consultation reveals strong support for planned major project

The A46 Newark bypass is expected to cost up to £500million

Nottingham Post

M6, M57 and M62 motorway closures starting March 13

A number of sections of motorway will be closed this week

Liverpool Echo

Drivers warned conditions 'will get worse rather than better' as weather warnings remain in place

"We’ve got the risk of potentially freezing rain and then more snow tomorrow."

Manchester Evening News

Drivers accused of failing to take notice of weather warnings

Many people spent hours stuck on the M62 in severe weather on Thursday night and Friday morning.

The Independent UK

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M1 crane fire diversion as motorists face hours of delays after incident between junctions 30 and 31

The motorway is closed in both directions

Nottingham Post

Snow chaos 'made worse by drivers using hard shoulder and closed lanes and overtaking'

Drivers have been overtaking slow vehicles and getting stuck in fresh snow and using closed lanes and the hard shoulder

Wales Online

GMP traffic cops blame M62 snow gritting delays on 'illegal drivers'

The RAC also said 'the situation was made worse' by some drivers' actions

Manchester Evening News

Controversial Rimrose Valley dual carriageway plans set back years

Campaigners have called on the government to "scrap these dinosaur projects"

Liverpool Echo

'Scary' scenes on M62 as drivers freed by mountain rescue and cars left 'completely stuck' in heavy snow

"I have been on numerous ski holidays, but I have never seen anything like it, up on the top there."

Manchester Evening News

Motorists stuck for hours on M62 overnight after heavy snow

Some drivers described other motorists becoming impatient and attempting to drive through the snow on the lanes that had been closed

The Independent UK

Storm Larisa to smash UK unleashing gales and blizzards TODAY as warnings issued

The Met Office has issued three amber warnings for northern England, the Midlands, North Wales and Northern Ireland, where 'significant disruption' to transport and power supplies are expected

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Transport and power services monitoring weather as snow begins to cause chaos across the North East

Amber and yellow weather warnings have been put in place by the Met Office

Manchester Evening News

Major roads CLOSED as heavy snow brings disruption to areas near Manchester

There are tricky conditions across the region

Manchester Evening News

£220 million link road takes step towards becoming reality

The a route was first identified shortly after World War II

Nottingham Post

A1 to be closed for several hours after lorry overturned

National Highways reported the A1 had been closed southbound between the B6326 near Newark-on-Trent and the B1174 near Grantham, as of 12.41pm on Wednesday, March 8.

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The Independent UK

Drivers urged to reconsider journeys due to snow

National Highways has issued a severe weather alert for parts of England.

The Independent UK

Coldest night of the year expected on Tuesday

Temperatures could drop to minus 15C in Scottish glens.

Nottingham Post

Police crackdown on M1 drivers after motorist caught using elbow to steer transporter

National Highways released footage of the incident

The Independent UK

M5 reopens after tipper truck smashes into overhead gantry near Bristol

Gantry smash caused huge delays and forced temporary closure in both directions

Bristol Post

M5 to close overnight in Bristol for repairs after tipper lorry crash

It will be closed in both directions from 8pm on Saturday (March 4) to 8am on Sunday (March 5)

The Independent UK

Driver caught using elbow to steer car transporter on busy motorway

National Highways released footage of the incident on the M40 near Gaydon in Warwickshire

Wales Online

Trucker caught steering loaded car transporter with his elbow in police clampdown on distracted driving

Officers go undercover in unmarked HGV cabs to detect potentially lethal conduct at the wheel

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