DRIVERS face long queues and rush-hour delays after a motorway, used by hundreds of thousands every day, has been shut.

A fire service spokesman confirmed that firefighters were called to a road traffic collision on the M56 where a car had overturned. One casualty was given first aid by fire crews and then handed over ...

The M56 motorway remains closed to traffic near Manchester Airport due to flooding on New Year's Day (Wednesday, January 1). The westbound carriageway is shut due to flooding between Junction 6 ...

There are severe delays on the M6, M60 and M62 ahead of the bank holiday weekend - for Good Friday on April 18, and Easter ...

The M56 motorway is closed following a 'serious' crash in Cheshire today (Wednesday, March 12). The eastbound carriageway is shut to traffic between Junction 16 and Junction 15 near Ellesmere Port.

A MOTORWAY driver tried to evade police before officers found a large haul of drugs in his car. Emiljano Hoxha has been ...

The M6 motorway was hit with delays of an hour following ... 7 miles of congestion on the approach, almost back to M56 (J20)." The roads body later added that all lanes reopened and that traffic ...

Plans for a ‘Tebay-style’ motorway services on 39 acres of green belt land off the M56 have been given the go-ahead by the Secretary of State. Tatton Services, which is proposed for a site between ...

Westmorland - who own the celebrated Tebay Services on the M6 - and the Tatton Estate want to build the stop-off between junctions 7 and 8 of the M56 ... the need for a motorway services in ...

A motorist said he has been stuck on the M56 since 3pm this afternoon. National Highways said North West Motorway Police are leading the response and "will be clearing the traffic caught within ...