Runcorn and Widnes World1d
Driver warned of road closure near Mersey Gateway in Runcorn
A MAJOR road on the approach to the Mersey Gateway bridge Runcorn remains is closed after a lorry crashed and overturned. The crash happened on the northbound carriage of the Weston Point Expressway ...
Drivers ask how Mersey Gateway and Silver Jubilee toll increase of 20% can be justified
The new charges will see unregistered car, small van, and minibus drivers paying £2.40, an increase of 30p. Fines for failing ...
The cost of crossing these two bridges to get in and out of Merseyside is going up
The cost of fines is also going up. Penalty Charge Notices (PCN) for crossing the bridges without paying will rise from £40 ...
Runcorn and Widnes World11d
Bridge tolls rise approved in seven minute council meeting
Demonstrators gather at Runcorn Town Hall as Halton councillors approve new charges for crossing borough's two bridges.
Local business fears over planned bridge toll hike
A plan to hike the tolls on two major bridges in Halton will only exacerbate the "perfect storm" faced by businesses, say ...
Liverpool Echo29d
Video shows Ferrari moments before crash that brain damaged a baby
had been “showing off” his Ferrari 812 GTS to his friend after asking him if he “wanted a spin”, travelling from the direction of the Mersey Gateway Bridge. Meanwhile, the mum was joining ...
BBC29d
Hammersmith Bridge 'could stay closed until 2035'
Hammersmith Bridge could stay closed to vehicles for another decade, a Labour MP has warned. The 138-year-old bridge linking Hammersmith with Barnes, in south-west London, closed to motor vehicles ...