Major road closed by police after reports of serious crash involving moped and taxi

Starlaw Road in Livingston remains closed today to repair a burst pipe.

A busy main road was closed off on Wednesday with a police car left in tatters after smashing into a metal barrier. Ashton Road, in Oldham, was cordoned off by the emergency services on Wednesday evening (October 19) after the crash, which is thought to have required people to be rescued from the wreckage.

A cyclist was rushed to hospital with 'life threatening' injuries following a serious crash involving a van on a busy road in Bolton. Emergency services, including an air ambulance were called to Chorley New Road (A673) following reports of the collision yesterday (October 17).

A man has died in hospital following a 'serious' road crash on the A78 near Inverkip. The alarm was raised shortly before 11.30pm on Saturday, October 14 when officers were alerted to the two-car smash.

Reports two girls aged six and seven were sexually assaulted by a man in Oldham are being investigated by detectives, police have revealed. Greater Manchester Police said the girls and their families were being supported by specialist officers.

Murdered JonBenet Ramsey's half-brother, John Ramsey, took aim at Boulder, Colorado, police in an Oct. 5 tweet regarding his sister's ongoing 1996 murder case.

A baby has been taken to hospital after a multi-vehicle collision in Altrincham, fire services have confirmed.

Pep Guardiola was pleased that Riyad Mahrez is getting better but acknowledged that he must still do more after a rare start for Manchester City.

The brother of Moors Murders victim Keith Bennett has spoken of his 'anger and pain' in an increasingly bitter row with an author who sparked a new police dig for the child's remains.

Police have launched a frantic search for a missing 14-year-old Scots girl last seen yesterday afternoon.

Andy Burnham has urged the Transport Secretary to demand increased Avanti West Coast train services between Manchester and London or remove its operating contract.

Three people were injured in a serious car crash in Tameside last night, police have confirmed.

Standing by their friend. After Hardy revealed he was hospitalized from a tour bus accident, fellow celebrities reached out to publicly show their support.

Officers are still to find any 'identifiable' human remains after spending a third consecutive day searching for Keith Bennett on Saddleworth Moor. Greater Manchester Police has been checking the area since Friday (September 30) after receiving information from an amateur sleuth.

A drone has been sent up by police searching Saddleworth Moor for murder victim Keith Bennett following the reported discovery of what an author 'interpreted' as human remains.

No human remains have yet been found in the latest moorland search for Keith Bennett, Greater Manchester Police (GMP) have confirmed. Police began searching an area of moorland near to Dove Stone Reservoir following an informant reporting that discoveries interpreted by experts to be bones had been located.

A bridge and groom have enjoyed a wild beginning to their married life as the pair got hitched on 55mph rollercoaster at their favourite theme park.

It has been quite a week for legendary Stone Roses frontman Ian Brown - after his decision to go it alone on his new solo tour without a live band. But while that decision infuriated some of his fans, he could most definitely count on the backing of one of his biggest fans - in the form of Liam Gallagher.

A nursery could be closed for up to six weeks after a baby girl was rushed to hospital in a critical condition. Ofsted have made the move to temporarily suspend Kids Around The Clock Nursery, in Chadderton, after a seven-month-old baby was taken to hospital after becoming 'critically ill'.