Maintenance works will shut the M1 northbound between 10pm today (November 11) and 5am on November 12, while the same stretch will close southbound between 10pm on November 12 and 5am on November 13 ...

Its arrival in the East Midlands came in the 1960s, and many residents remembered its construction. One has even unearthed ...

The first 73-mile stretch between Watford and Rugby was completed on Monday 2 November 1959 having taken 19 months to ...

AA president Edmund King said: “The M1 has been the backbone of British motoring for 65 years. “Whilst it has its issues, ...

Closures to the M1 near the Barnsley and Lofthouse interchanges, northbound between Sheffield and Rotherham have and northbound near Wakefield has caused delays in recent weeks. Here’s a full list of ...

A5, to 11.59pm January 1 2025, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M1 both directions, junction 11A - lane closure ... National Highways is responsible for maintaining motorways and major A-roads, so ...

Britain's first major motorway, the M1, celebrates its 65th anniversary today (Saturday, November 2), marking six and a half ...

“The M1 transformed mobility in the UK – it enabled families to visit relatives in far-flung parts of the country which would ...

Much more than places to stop and use the toilet, motorway services were once the highlight of a car journey and the haunt of ...

This weekend marks a major milestone for the nation's road network. It is 65 years to the day that the M1 - the UK's first cross-country motorway - officially opened and welcomed traffic to its tarmac ...

The UK's first cross-country motorway is set to mark a major milestone on Saturday with 65 years since the road welcomed traffic for the first time. The M1 project to link London to Leeds was ...