If you hate Amazon, blame Rishi Sunak The online giant’s vast storage unit on the M1 is a logistical miracle – it’s a pity the lax-on-tax PM has spoiled the view The Guardian - UK · Feb 25, 2024
Teen treated for burns after car bursts into flames on M1 Firefighters were called after a vehicle and nearby grass caught alight. Newcastle Herald · Feb 18, 2024
Albo says M1 extension to Raymond Terrace will boost national productivity Contractors have started carving out the new 15km road. Newcastle Herald · Jan 16, 2024
Anthony Albanese to check on M1 extension work The $2.1 billion project is due to be completed in 2028 Newcastle Herald · Jan 15, 2024
Moving more freight by rail would free up freeways Letters: Driving on the M1 and Hume not for the faint-hearted Newcastle Herald · Jan 3, 2024
M1 extension can't come quick enough for ageing Tarro bridge Tarro bridge will remain under pressure until M1 extension opens. Newcastle Herald · Dec 7, 2023
Police appeal for information after man dies in suspected hit and run on M1 motorway near Watford The man’s body was found by police close to the hard shoulder of the motorway between junctions 4 and 5 Evening Standard · Dec 5, 2023
Watford Gap was the start of wedded bliss Brief letters: Making memories on the M1 | Welsh mystery | The £1 cuppa | Planting trees | Sandwich spread The Guardian - UK · Nov 7, 2023
Watford Gap: M1 services that hosted Stones and Beatles faces demolition UK’s oldest service station, which Jimi Hendrix mistook for a nightclub, to be replaced by EV-friendly development The Guardian - UK · Nov 3, 2023
P-platers accused of speeding at 170 on M1, 140 on suburban street The two teenagers had their licences taken on the spot, after being stopped in separate incidents. Newcastle Herald · Oct 20, 2023
Whopper news: Hungry Jack's opens doors at M1 twin servos In whopper news for fast foodies, Hungry Jack's has officially taken over from McDonald's northbound on the M1. Newcastle Herald · Oct 4, 2023
Man denies murder of woman whose body was found in lay-by near motorway The body of Sarah Henshaw, 31, of Ilkeston, Derbyshire, was found close to junction 29 of the M1. The Independent UK · Sep 28, 2023
Gas bottle explodes as truck hits guard rail on M1 motorway The explosion on Monday night left the motorway closed while emergency crews cleared the scene. Newcastle Herald · Sep 11, 2023
New look at plans for M1 motorway's bridge to the future An expression of Country is a key feature of the landscape plans. Newcastle Herald · Sep 7, 2023
Newcastle Herald · Sep 4, 2023 'Catastrophic': petition to protect bushland near M1 A petition against a "poorly conceived" plan for Morisset's growth is gathering momentum.
Autosport · Aug 26, 2023 BTCC Donington Park: Cammish time unbeaten as rain hits FP2 With the Berkshire-domiciled Yorkshireman’s Ford Focus ST already southbound on the M1 en route back to Motorbase Performance’s Kent premises after his hefty FP1 shunt, the second session began with angry black clouds looming beyond the Melbourne loop.
Newcastle Herald · Aug 10, 2023 Highway robbery: M1 Motorway closures cost this region too much time A fast train isn't viable? You have no idea.
Newcastle Herald · Aug 2, 2023 New fast food joint revealed for twin servos as Maccas shuts for good The golden arches which have served as a shining beacon of hope for travellers headed northbound on the M1 have gone dark after decades slinging burgers and fries.
The Independent UK · Jun 30, 2023 Trial date set for man accused of murdering woman found dead in lay-by The body of Sarah Henshaw, 31, was found near the M1 in Derbyshire earlier this week.
Evening Standard · Jun 28, 2023 Man charged with murder of Sarah Henshaw after body found The body of the Derbyshire mother of two was found near the M1 motorway on Monday
The Independent UK · Jun 27, 2023 Man charged with murder of mother-of-two whose body was found near M1 Darren Hall, 36, of Rodney Way, Ilkeston, was charged on Tuesday with the murder of Sarah Henshaw, 31.
The Independent UK · Jun 27, 2023 Mother pays tribute to ‘incredibly kind’ daughter found dead near M1 motorway Sarah Henshaw’s body was discovered just after 12am on Monday in a layby close to junction 29.
Wales Online · Jun 26, 2023 Police discover body believed to be Sarah Henshaw at a layby A huge investigation has been taking place after the 31-year-old went missing last week
Nottingham Post · Jun 10, 2023 M1 police statement after 'serious' 5-car crash closed road between J27 and J28 It was closed throughout the night
Birmingham Post · Jun 9, 2023 Builder picked for 190,000 sq ft warehouse just off the M1 in Nottingham Plans include a distribution centre and offices, car park, 50m service yard and site access