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Motorway shuts in both directions amid man’s welfare concerns

Motorway shuts in both directions amid man’s welfare concerns

24 April 2024

A motorway was briefly shut today following concerns for a man’s welfare.

Revealed: Kent’s parking charge hotspots

Revealed: Kent’s parking charge hotspots

24 April 2024

New figures obtained by KentOnline have revealed which councils make the most money from parking and which street has dished out the most tickets.

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‘People are worried they won’t be able to get to the hospital’

‘People are worried they won’t be able to get to the hospital’

23 April 2024

Villagers are being invited to a public meeting to discuss their concerns over plans for a new community of 1,300 homes.

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Thousands sign petition against new Sunday parking fees

Thousands sign petition against new Sunday parking fees

22 April 2024

A council is set to debate a decision to extend parking charges into evenings, bank holidays and weekends after a huge backlash.

Neighbours to hear update on collapsed road repair job

Neighbours to hear update on collapsed road repair job

22 April 2024

Residents are hoping to hear the latest news on the repair of a major road which has been closed for more than a year following a landslide.

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Kent train services face disruption as union confirms more strikes

Kent train services face disruption as union confirms more strikes

22 April 2024

Strikes by train drivers at 16 different rail operating companies have been announced by union Aslef and will take place next month.

Busy A-road blocked after truck blaze

Busy A-road blocked after truck blaze

22 April 2024

Traffic is queuing on a busy road after two fire engines were called to a truck ablaze.

One lane closed after vehicle fire on M20

One lane closed after vehicle fire on M20

21 April 2024

Traffic was queuing on the M20 and a lane was closed following a vehicle fire.

New hopper bus to replace rural service axed by Stagecoach

New hopper bus to replace rural service axed by Stagecoach

21 April 2024

A rural bus service axed by Stagecoach leaving villagers isolated is being revived thanks to a new volunteer-driven scheme and £60,000 grant.

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Delays after emergency repairs to Dartford Tunnel

Delays after emergency repairs to Dartford Tunnel

20 April 2024

There are long jams heading from Kent to Essex due to the closure of part of the crossing.

Long delays due to crash near Dartford Tunnel

Long delays due to crash near Dartford Tunnel

20 April 2024

Three lanes of a major road were closed this afternoon following a crash.

'Our roads are terrible, why are we not included in Pothole Blitz!'

'Our roads are terrible, why are we not included in Pothole Blitz!'

20 April 2024

Furious residents say they feel forgotten as their town's "terrible" roads have not been included in a multimillion-pound "pothole blitz".

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'We will not back down until we get pothole funding'

'We will not back down until we get pothole funding'

20 April 2024

A local authority has stressed it will “not back down” until it gets the £50 million needed to tackle the number of potholes plaguing its streets.

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Motorway reopens following single-vehicle crash

Motorway reopens following single-vehicle crash

19 April 2024

A man was taken to hospital following a crash which closed part of a motorway.

Appeal after man dies on M25

Appeal after man dies on M25

19 April 2024

The motorway was closed in both directions after a man who had fallen from a bridge was pronounced dead at the scene.

Weekend road works branded ‘major inconvenience’

Weekend road works branded ‘major inconvenience’

19 April 2024

Part of a busy route in and out of a town has been shut for works in what has been described as a “major inconvenience”.

Pensioner suffers serious injuries after being hit by Audi

Pensioner suffers serious injuries after being hit by Audi

19 April 2024

A pensioner is in hospital with serious injuries after a driver suspected of dangerous driving crashed into him.

‘I was almost killed in hit-and-run’

‘I was almost killed in hit-and-run’

19 April 2024

A woman has told of the terrifying moment she was sitting in her parked car when another vehicle ploughed into it.

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Bridge closures to be longer than expected as exact dates revealed

Bridge closures to be longer than expected as exact dates revealed

19 April 2024

A bridge used by drivers, trains, cyclists and pedestrians will close for longer than expected this summer for emergency repairs to its lifting ropes.

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Man taken to hospital after crash closes busy route

Man taken to hospital after crash closes busy route

19 April 2024

A man has been taken to hospital after a crash on a busy road forced police to close the route.

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