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Trains to run overnight and road closures on hold ahead of Queen's funeral

Network Rail said limited trains will operate overnight from Wednesday night and there will be extra daytime services to help people pay their respects

Wales Online

Trains to run through night and road closures paused to ease mourners’ journeys

Around 200 daily rail services will be added to timetables while the Queen is lying in state in Westminster Hall, the PA news agency understands.

The Independent UK

M4 roadworks to be lifted as nation prepares to say goodbye to the Queen

Closures of major routes in and out of London will be postponed

Bristol Post

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Motorway roadworks to be lifted over bank holiday weekend so drivers can get to Queen's funeral

National Highways says roads are expected to be busy with people looking to travel to London and to other royal residences over the weekend

Chronicle Live

M6 bosses say roadwork closures will be lifted for Queen's funeral days after drivers stuck in queues for hours

Planned closures on the M25, M11, M3, M4, and M23 will also be lifted

Manchester Evening News

M25, M6, M11, M3, M4, and M23 roadworks to be paused as people flock to London to pay respects to the Queen

Roadworks on A-roads will be assessed on case-by-case basis

Wales Online

Motorway roadworks paused to ease congestion for mourners travelling to London

National Highways said planned closures of motorways serving London have been paused until after the Queen’s funeral.

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Bosses give M6 update after roadworks closures see kids 'stuck in cars for 10 hours'

Highways chiefs are considering changing plans for future closures after this weekend's chaos

Manchester Evening News

National Highway bosses may 'rethink' M6 roadworks after traffic chaos

Bosses are reportedly rethinking the plans to close the motorway over the coming weeks

Liverpool Echo

Delays on M60 after crash involving 'at least four cars' closes lane

Five miles of queues were reported at 1.20pm

Manchester Evening News

Mum-of-five killed on M1 smart motorway after car broke down in live lane

Nargis Begum was stranded in a live lane with no hard shoulder

Manchester Evening News

M1 smart motorway was factor in mum-of-five's death

She was travelling from Derby

Nottingham Post

Kids stuck in cars 'for ten hours' as people ration water in M6 motorway chaos

Some drivers said they were 'running out of petrol' due to the delays

Manchester Evening News

Design of smart motorway contributed to woman's death, coroner says

“If there had been a hard shoulder, Nargis Begum would not be dead”

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Liverpool Echo

People ration water and kids stuck in cars 'for nine hours' in M6 motorway chaos

Some drivers have reportedly been forced to go to the toilet inside their cars

Bristol Post

M5 diversion routes as motorway is closed northbound following crash

The closure is expected to remain in place for several hours

Liverpool Echo

Warning to drivers as part of M56 to be 'totally closed' this weekend

Make sure you plan your journey

The Independent UK

National Highways boss tells inquest smart motorways ‘are safer’

Nick Harris was giving evidence at the inquest into the death of Nargis Begum, who died on the M1 after getting out of a car her husband was driving.

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Manchester Evening News

M56 closed eastbound towards Manchester due to 'serious incident'

Emergency services raced to the scene on Tuesday night

Liverpool Echo

M56 traffic stopped as police respond to 'serious incident'

Cheshire Police and the North West Ambulance Service are at the scene

Manchester Evening News

Manchester Airport issues important warning to drivers ahead of their holidays

The airport made the announcement on social media

Daily Mirror

M6 fire: Huge blaze engulfs motorway amid reports of 'multiple explosions' heard

"Multiple explosions" were heard with a massive lorry fire breaking out on the M6 motorway in the West Midlands forcing it to be closed southbound and leading to long tailbacks

Birmingham Post

The Protector Group sees profits rise on the back of UK infrastructure contracts

The Team Valley-based firm said it has also won significant contracts with National Grid, National Highways and Network Rail

Daily Mirror

Fury as pigeons trapped in motorway bridge after complaints of 'excessive excrement'

National Highways had carried out "structural work to block pigeons in the under space" under a motorway bridge in Cheshire but some birds were left trapped over the weekend

Liverpool Echo

Fury as pigeons trapped in M53 bridge after structural work

The initial work was carried out following complaints of pigeon excrement

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