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Liam Thorp

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Liverpool
As seen in: Liverpool Echo, MSN Ireland, MSN Philippines, MSN UK, Daily Mail, MSN South Africa, Sunday Mirror, The Daily Mirror, The Guardian, Yahoo News UK, Daily Express and
Political Editor, Liverpool Echo. 3 x Regional Press Specialist Journalist of the Year. Paul Foot award & Orwell Prize nominee. IPA fan. Also on Bluesky.
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Mum watched in horror as train smashed into van at Burscough level crossing with kids beside her

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By Jon Macpherson Verified, Liam Thorp Verified
| MSN UK Verified
A young mum has described the horrifying moment the train she was travelling on smashed into a delivery van, killing the driver and leaving passengers “screaming and crying”. British Transport Police (BTP) confirmed that a man died when his van collided with a Northern Rail train at a level crossing in Burscough , West Lancashire , at around 3pm on Saturday, August 29.
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Man dies after 'train hits van' in Lancashire sparking major incident

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By Liam Thorp Verified, Matt Jackson Verified
| MSN UK Verified
A man has died after a train 'struck a vehicle' in West Lancashire. Images from the scene showed a Northern train having come to a stop beside open fields. Multiple ambulances and a fire engine were dispatched to the scene at approximately 3.30pm, according to the Liverpool Echo , while individuals in high-visibility clothing have also been spotted in the Burscough area. Photographs appear to reveal fragments of a damaged vehicle close to where the train came to a standstill.
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Call for crisis plans News on Merseyside after scorching summer

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By Liam Thorp Verified
Liverpool EchoLiverpool Sunday Echo
CITY COUNCIL’S GREEN LEADER URGES ACTION TO GET TO NET ZERO LIVERPOOL has just experienced its worst summer in terms of the impact of climate change, with multiple large wildfires and...
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