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HS2 begins building Britain’s longest railway bridge

HS2 has started construction of the UK’s longest railway bridge. The Colne Valley Viaduct will stretch for 2.1 miles (3.4km), carrying high-speed trains some 33ft (10m) above a series of lakes and waterways just outside north-west London. A ...

31 May 2022 at 18:03

Minister hails ‘extraordinary’ HS2 bridge

HS2 minister Huw Merriman hailed the “extraordinary feat of engineering and architecture” as he inspected construction of what will be the UK’s longest railway bridge. Mr Merriman visited the site where HS2’s 2.1-mile-long (3.4km) Colne ...

16 Jan 2023 at 15:15

Couple learned of £61m EuroMillions win while celebrating wedding anniversary

Lancashire couple revealed as winners of £61m EuroMillions jackpot

A married couple won a £61 million EuroMillions jackpot while celebrating their wedding anniversary in the sun. Richard and Debbie Nuttall, both 54, from Colne in Lancashire, “desperately drove” around the Canary Islands searching for ...

21 Feb 2024 at 13:38

Man charged with murder after fatal stabbing in Lancashire

A 44-year-old man has been charged with murder following a fatal stabbing in Colne in Lancashire, on Sunday. Frank Wrona, of New Market Street, Colne, was charged on Tuesday following his arrest on Sunday, Lancashire Police said. ...

02 Apr 2024 at 21:10

Hundreds of chemicals including PFAS and PCBs found polluting the Colne

Hundreds of chemical pollutants, including toxic “forever chemicals” such as PFAS and PCBs, have been found in the River Colne, an extensive analysis has revealed. Industrial, agricultural, pharmaceutical and sewage waste – ...

12 May 2023 at 11:48

Murder investigation after man stabbed to death in Lancashire

A murder investigation has been launched after a man was stabbed to death in Colne, Lancashire. Police were called to a property in New Market Street at 2.26pm on Sunday, where they found Richard Chamberlain, 34, ...

01 Apr 2024 at 17:13

Winners of £61m EuroMillions jackpot initially thought they’d won £2.60

A couple who have claimed a £61 million jackpot prize on the EuroMillions initially thought they had won £2.60. Richard and Debbie Nuttall, both 54, from Colne in Lancashire, were in Fuerteventura celebrating ...

21 Feb 2024 at 17:19

HS2 ramps up work on UK’s longest railway bridge

Work on the UK’s longest railway bridge ramped up this week as HS2 began producing 1,000 enormous concrete segments. The Colne Valley Viaduct will stretch for 2.1 miles (3.4km), carrying high-speed trains ...

09 Feb 2022 at 13:55

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Iranian refugee ‘told to sit GCSEs without revision’ calls for better education access for asylum seekers

A teenage Iranian refugee who claims she was suddenly told to sit GCSEs without any revision time has called for better educational support for asylum seekers. Negar Rezaei was 15 years old when she ...

06 Feb 2025 at 06:30

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