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'Passenger disturbance' delays trains

'Passenger disturbance' delays trains

30 July 2024

Trains have been delayed after reports of a disturbance involving passengers.

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Road closed after crash between car and motorbike

Road closed after crash between car and motorbike

30 July 2024

A busy road has been closed this morning to allow for emergency services to attend to an accident.

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Bridge to shut again due to ‘unforeseen issues’

Bridge to shut again due to ‘unforeseen issues’

29 July 2024

An historic bridge is set for another eight-day closure after work to replace steel ropes wasn’t finished on time.

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Lower Thames Crossing project could be delayed again

Lower Thames Crossing project could be delayed again

27 July 2024

The Chancellor is reported to be considering delaying major road projects, including the Lower Thames Crossing, amid a hug black hole in finances.

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‘I spent £8k on pub barriers to protect people - but council’s tearing them down’

‘I spent £8k on pub barriers to protect people - but council’s tearing them down’

27 July 2024

A frustrated pub landlord spent £8,500 putting up barriers to “protect pedestrians” - but now council workers are set to tear them down.

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Motorcyclist taken to hospital after crash with car

Motorcyclist taken to hospital after crash with car

26 July 2024

A motorcyclist has been taken to hospital after a crash with a car, which was not at the scene when officers arrived.

Huge Eurostar disruption after ‘coordinated acts of malice’

Huge Eurostar disruption after ‘coordinated acts of malice’

26 July 2024

Eurostar services are facing major disruption after being hit by “coordinated acts of malice” in France.

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Change of plan sees road closures postponed

Change of plan sees road closures postponed

25 July 2024

Road closures have been postponed so a temporary route can be created instead as part of efforts to reduce disruption for long-suffering motorists.

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Woman flown to hospital after multi-vehicle crash on M25

Woman flown to hospital after multi-vehicle crash on M25

24 July 2024

A woman has been taken to a London hospital following a crash involving a lorry and a van on the M25.

Behind the scenes of ‘critical’ bridge works

Behind the scenes of ‘critical’ bridge works

24 July 2024

We go behind the scenes of urgent engineering works on a historic bridge that have caused traffic chaos.

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Housing giant’s 13-week closure of major A-road shelved at last minute

Housing giant’s 13-week closure of major A-road shelved at last minute

24 July 2024

Traffic chaos has been avoided at the 11th hour with the postponement of a road closure that threatened to cause mayhem in surrounding villages.

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Lack of consultation over train timetable changes a ‘corporate cover-up’

Lack of consultation over train timetable changes a ‘corporate cover-up’

23 July 2024

A village is still battling Southeastern over timetable changes that left it with a poorer service.

‘It’s full steam ahead for Great British Railways - so will trains run in the national interest?’

‘It’s full steam ahead for Great British Railways - so will trains run in the national interest?’

23 July 2024

Could the government’s vision for our railways signal a new era for public transport and train travel in this country, asks our columnist?

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Wrong-turn A249 lorries caught on camera reversing up link road

Wrong-turn A249 lorries caught on camera reversing up link road

23 July 2024

Out-of-date satnav directions have been blamed after HGVs were seen reversing the wrong way up a link road at a revamped roundabout.

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‘Ambitious’ plan to improve journeys across county

‘Ambitious’ plan to improve journeys across county

22 July 2024

Plans to solve Kent’s transport problems have been drawn up by the county council but it needs another £3.1bn of government funding.

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Crews tackle car fire on motorway

Crews tackle car fire on motorway

20 July 2024

One lane has to be closed on a busy motorway after a car caught alight.

Motorcyclist airlifted to hospital following serious collision

Motorcyclist airlifted to hospital following serious collision

20 July 2024

An appeal has been launched after a motorcyclist was seriously injured and flown to hospital following a serious collision with a car on a busy road.

Stranded airline passengers told ‘come on down’ to port amid IT outage

Stranded airline passengers told ‘come on down’ to port amid IT outage

20 July 2024

Holidaymakers left stranded by cancelled flights have been encouraged to take a ferry as thousands embark on summer holidays.

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Delays after M20 barrier crash

Delays after M20 barrier crash

19 July 2024

Traffic was temporarily held on the M20 following a crash which has caused damage to the central reservation.

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Kent braces itself as summer getaway starts

Kent braces itself as summer getaway starts

19 July 2024

Kent is braced for a busy weekend on the roads and at its borders as schools begin to break-up, the weather warms up and Paris’ Olympics get closer.

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