Of Northern says he wants to get back round the table or I want them to do is sit down have a constructive discussion about our we can resolve it I don t see how I can resolve it without them sitting down and talking about how we might get to a resolution so again other options you invite them back into constructive talks disrupting services every Saturday for the passengers across the north of England it s just not the right thing to do to companies which sponsor Cristiana right now to have expressed concern over an allegation of rape when he was a Manchester United player Knight described it as disturbing the video game maker Electronic Arts said it was closely monitoring the situation the footballers denied any wrongdoing. An exhibition to commemorate 100 years since the end of the 1st World War will open later at the Fusilier museum in Bury it tells the stories of the 18 Lancashire fuser layers who were awarded the Victoria Cross during the Great War 17 of the medals will be on di
Stoke on Trent been shortlisted to bid for government funding to improve transport links the city will initially be given 50000 pounds to drop a case as to why it should have more money spent The government says the local funding could go on improving connections between the 6 towns and the city s main railway station West Midlands Ambulance Service says it s already implemented measures recommended in a critical review of the service nationally Lord Carter s report condemned the wider picture claiming many ambulance services don t use new technology and many vehicles are too old but Antony Marsh the chief executive in the West Midlands says the fleet of ambulances are already up to date we ve made a very very clear conscious investment decision that one of the main tolls of the trade for our frontline staff is to fleet and we have the best fleet in the country we ve standardized all of our emergency ambulances none of which are older than 5 years the average is about 2 and a half yea