Emergency services have reportedly been sent to both a collision and a fire on the M6 - bringing the motorway to a stop. There are queues in both directions on the motorway between junctions 16 and 17 ...

Ribble Valley MP Maya Ellis launches the M6 Partnership taskforce to tackle congestion and improve incident response on the M6 motorway ...

National Highways are reporting 60 minute queues on the Midlands motorway after a lorry has broken down. The road is shut southbound between J6 (A38M) and J5 (Castle Bromwich). The lorry is in lane ...

Traffic is currently being held in both directions on the M6 Thelwall Viaduct. According to National Highways, Cheshire ...

The incident has now been cleared, with the M6 now reopened in both directions. Traffic has been slow but is now easing.

The vehicle was stopped at junction 9 of the M6 (Wednesbury). After further checks, 39-year-old Myles Maund was arrested on suspicion of drink driving and has since been charged with driving a motor ...

TRAFFIC on a major UK motorway ground to a halt after a multiple car pile-up as drivers are warned of 40 minute delays. The M6 in both directions between junction 20 for the M56 and junction 21 ...

Preston’s congested motorway network will be the focus of a new taskforce spearheaded by one of the city’s MPs. Maya Ellis, who represents the Ribble Valley and includes a swathe of the North of the ...

Ideas so far include redirecting traffic through the central reservation and a new bridge on the west side of Preston ...

Ribble Valley MP Maya Ellis has convened a multi-organisation taskforce to tackle congestion on the M6 and surrounding roads ...

Police in Cumbria will be monitoring drivers' speed throughout the Eden area today, including sections of the M6 motorway.

The second and larger phase of the regeneration of Parkside Colliery in Newton-le-Willows has been recommended for approval.