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‘Frustration’ expected as busy bus route shuts for 'much-needed' works

‘Frustration’ expected as busy bus route shuts for 'much-needed' works

18 October 2024

Motorists and bus users have been told to expect disruption while “much-needed works” take place to improve a busy road junction.

Fastrack bus lane opens after 18 months of work

Fastrack bus lane opens after 18 months of work

18 October 2024

A 250-metre bus lane, which forms part of a £5 million programme to improve public transport in a town, has opened.

Pictures reveal how landmark has been transformed in just over a month

Pictures reveal how landmark has been transformed in just over a month

18 October 2024

A whole section of a seafront has been transformed in just over a month with the infilling of a dock to make space for new EU border checks.

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Driver in hospital after lorry overturned

Driver in hospital after lorry overturned

18 October 2024

An overturned lorry on a slip-road closed part of a motorway for several hours, causing delays.

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Emergency roadworks cause traffic chaos and bus delays

Emergency roadworks cause traffic chaos and bus delays

18 October 2024

Emergency repair works on a busy stretch of road are leading to long traffic jams and severe bus delays.

Overnight floods see drivers call for action after crash on ‘dangerous’ road

Overnight floods see drivers call for action after crash on ‘dangerous’ road

17 October 2024

Motorists are urging a local authority to take action on a route known for heavy flooding after a Kent town was struck with heavy flooding overnight.

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Kingsferry Bridge to close for eight days for “final time”

Kingsferry Bridge to close for eight days for “final time”

17 October 2024

A bridge which connects an island to the mainland will be shut for vital repairs to be carried out during the school half-term.

New pictures of town’s big-money transformation - but will it make a difference?

New pictures of town’s big-money transformation - but will it make a difference?

17 October 2024

New images reveal latest project designed to revamp town, where almost half a billion pounds is being invested in a bid to increase its appeal.

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Train line to close for week to allow bridge repairs

Train line to close for week to allow bridge repairs

16 October 2024

Buses are due to replace trains for a week while essential repairs are made to a bridge.

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Person taken to hospital after air ambulance lands at park

Person taken to hospital after air ambulance lands at park

16 October 2024

A person has been taken to a London hospital after an air ambulance landed on a playing field.

Eurostar 'exploiting its monopoly and treating Kent with contempt’

Eurostar 'exploiting its monopoly and treating Kent with contempt’

16 October 2024

Eurostar has been accused of “exploiting its monopoly” and treating Kent with contempt while it mothballs two international railway stations.

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Power failure causes severe train delays

Power failure causes severe train delays

14 October 2024

Passengers are being told to take buses and alternative routes after a power failure at a railway station sparked commuter chaos.

‘Someone will be killed if police don’t enforce e-scooter ban’

‘Someone will be killed if police don’t enforce e-scooter ban’

14 October 2024

A concerned pensioner is calling for a police crackdown on e-scooter riders who he says are ruining his daily walks along a coastal beauty spot.

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Major gas replacement work delayed due to ‘engineering difficulties’

Major gas replacement work delayed due to ‘engineering difficulties’

13 October 2024

Work to replace deteriorating gas pipes along a main road has been delayed due to “engineering difficulties”.

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Road closed in both directions after lorry overturns

Road closed in both directions after lorry overturns

12 October 2024

A route between two villages is blocked in both directions after a lorry overturned on a country road.

New EU border rules to be delayed until next year

New EU border rules to be delayed until next year

11 October 2024

Long-awaited changes to European border rules have been pushed back again, this time until next year.

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‘I’ll go to prison before I pay £170 parking fine’

‘I’ll go to prison before I pay £170 parking fine’

11 October 2024

A furious mum-of-four says she would rather go to prison than pay a £170 parking fine.

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Drivers impacted by ‘contaminated fuel’ claims told ‘liability will not be an issue’

Drivers impacted by ‘contaminated fuel’ claims told ‘liability will not be an issue’

10 October 2024

Motorists reporting issues with their cars after filling up at a set of supermarket pumps have now been contacted by insurers.

Two arrests after teen suffers facial injuries near railway station

Two arrests after teen suffers facial injuries near railway station

09 October 2024

A teenage boy was taken to hospital with facial injuries after an alleged robbery near a railway station in the early hours.

‘It’s insane!’ Four town centre streets to shut over next five months

‘It’s insane!’ Four town centre streets to shut over next five months

09 October 2024

Furious residents are calling on a council to scrap controversial roadworks that are set to shut four town centre streets over the next five months.

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