Rail firm must replace nearly 200 trains a year - and bosses have no idea how much it will cost
The region's biggest rail operator will have to replace three-quarters of its trains to meet government targets, the Manchester Evening News can reveal.
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Man fractures skull after falling through open stairwell at building site as firm fined £30,000
A Bolton firm has been fined £30,000 after a labourer fractured his skull after falling through a stairwell while working on a new build house. The man was working for Total Brickwork (UK) Ltd at a construction site run by Bolton based Challenger Building Services Ltd on Okell Street, Runcorn in 2021.
Durban's Spanish dance turns dull as Pirates' unblemished record against AmaZulu holds firm
Orlando Pirates battled to a goalless draw against AmaZulu FC in the DStv Premiership in a Tuesday evening showdown at the Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban. The anticipation was palpable, not so much for the clash between Usuthu and the Buccaneers but for the intrigue within the dugouts.
Minjee Lee holds firm to win BMW Ladies Championship after play-off
Australian Minjee Lee overcame a late rally by Alison Lee and defeated the American on the first play-off hole to win the BMW Ladies Championship in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea.
Firm partners Golf Club for sports development
The Alake of Egbaland, His Royal Majesty Oba (Dr) Adedotun Aremu Gbadebo, Okukenu 1V, will tee off the Alake Golf Tournament… on October 26
Qatar World Cup construction workers sue US firm for labor trafficking
Dozens of Filipino workers who helped build stadiums that hosted the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar filed a lawsuit on Thursday claiming U.S. construction firm Jacobs Solutions Inc subjected them to dangerous and inhumane conditions.
US investment firm set to take over Drogheda United
Drogheda United are set to be taken over by US sports investment firm Trivela Group, owners of English League Two outfit Walsall.
Rangers squad revealed as 3 await recall in firm Steven Davis reaction to Euro humiliation against St Mirren
It was a nightmare start for Steven Davis in Cyprus - but demands will be high that he secures a win against St Mirren to keep pace with Celtic.