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Driver set to stand trial over alleged role in fatal Croydon tram crash

A tram driver is set to stand trial at crown court over his alleged role in the Croydon crash that claimed the lives of seven passengers in 2016. Alfred Dorris, 48, of Ravenscroft Road, Beckhenham, south-east London, denied a charge of failing to ...

08 Jul 2022 at 12:30

Horse Racing

Melbourne Cup features in number of exciting choices for Alfred Boucher

The Melbourne Cup is among the options under consideration for Alfred Boucher after he came so close to completing a memorable York double in Saturday’s Sky Bet Ebor. Following an impressive victory in a valuable two-mile handicap on the ...

24 Aug 2022 at 12:53

Transport for London and FirstGroup to admit safety failings over tram crash

Transport for London (TfL) and FirstGroup-owned Tram Operations Limited (TOL) have indicated they will plead guilty to health and safety failings over the 2016 Croydon tram crash. Seven passengers died and 51 were injured when a tram ...

10 Jun 2022 at 12:39

Racing

All systems go for Chesham with exciting Alfred Munnings

Aidan O’Brien reports all roads lead to the Chesham Stakes at Royal Ascot for his impressive Leopardstown scorer Alfred Munnings. The half-brother to Snowfall out of a Group Three-winning half-sister to Found continued the ...

15 May 2022 at 17:55

Horse Racing

Alfred Munnings impresses in winning debut at Leopardstown

Alfred Munnings looked every inch a top-class prospect with a most impressive winning debut at Leopardstown on Friday evening. Bred to be good as a Dubawi half-brother to the brilliant Snowfall, the Aidan O’Brien-trained ...

14 May 2022 at 13:33

Football

The first step, nothing more – Jurgen Klopp won’t get carried away by late win

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp admits the last-gasp 2-1 Champions League victory over Ajax is only the first step on the road to regaining their form. Mohamed Salah’s first goal in eight European matches was cancelled ...

14 Sept 2022 at 08:09

Football

What lies ahead for the six British clubs in this season’s Champions League?

The Champions League begins this week with six British sides involved in the action. Celtic host holders Real Madrid in an eye-catching clash on Tuesday, when Manchester City and Chelsea also start their challenges. ...

05 Sept 2022 at 18:33

Charity to rewild ‘birthplace of England’ after buying Alfred the Great site

Former farmland in the “birthplace of England” is to be rewilded for nature by a charity which has bought the land linked to Alfred the Great. The Isle of Athelney was used by the Saxon king as a refuge during wars ...

30 Nov 2022 at 14:08

Families gather at the Old Bailey for Croydon tram crash trial

Victims’ families have gathered at the Old Bailey for the trial of a tram driver accused over the Croydon crash that claimed the lives of seven passengers more than six years ago. On Tuesday, Alfred Dorris, 49, ...

16 May 2023 at 13:04

Speeding Croydon tram disaster driver may have had ‘micro-sleep’, court told

The Croydon tram disaster driver may have had a “micro-sleep” when he drove at more than three times the speed limit and derailed, killing seven passengers, a court has heard. Alfred Dorris, 49, is on trial at ...

17 May 2023 at 14:23

Tram disaster driver tells jurors: ‘In some ways I held myself responsible’

The driver in the Croydon tram disaster broke down in court as he told jurors: “In some ways I held myself responsible.” Alfred Dorris, 49, was allegedly going three times the speed he was supposed to be ...

08 Jun 2023 at 15:03

Family’s plea after bones of miner who went missing in 1967 found in field

The remains of a man found buried in a field are those of a miner and father-of-six who went missing in the late 1960s, police have confirmed. The bones have now been identified as belonging to Alfred ...

08 Jun 2023 at 14:53

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