Traffic and Travel

A team of Burnley and Pendle horse riders saddled up for a nationwide campaign raising awareness of road safety.

A nurse has spoken of the dramatic moment she dashed to help a driver whose vehicle had crashed in Burnley last night.

These shocking images were taken at the scene of a road accident in Burnley earlier this evening.

Police are appealing for information after a woman suffered serious injuries in a collision last night.

Fuel prices in the north west have risen by more than 7p in just one year, according to new figures, with drivers in the Ribble Valley and Pendle the worst hit.

Record-breaking numbers of passengers are using the West Coast Main Line - which runs through Wigan, Preston and Lancaster - new figures reveal.

Choosing an airline to travel abroad is typically swayed by price, but paying less money doesn't always guarantee the best service.

Traffic police closed a lane of the M6 to assist roadside recovery teams with changing a tyre on a horsebox.

A tracker device in a BMW car stolen from Clitheroe resulted in the vehicle being found and two men from Pendle subsequently being arrested at a service station in the East Midlands.

Dramatic new footag shows the dangers of driving too close on the region's motorway network.

Rail chiefs are warning bank holiday travellers of delays over the Easter weekend for people using the West Coast Main Line.

The Big Ferry Fortnight public ballot is now open, with over 2,400 free pairs of ferry tickets up for grabs during Big Ferry Fortnight, which runs from March 23 to April 6 this year.

Highways England is to lead a £300,000 study looking at major improvements to road links between the M65 in East Lancashire and parts of Yorkshire, Transport Secretary Chris Grayling has announced.

Highways England is to lead a £300,000 study looking at major improvements to road links between the M65 in East Lancashire and parts of Yorkshire, Transport Secretary Chris Grayling announced today.