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18-mile diversion as busy route between towns shut off

18-mile diversion as busy route between towns shut off

02 January 2023

Residents fear their village will be transformed into a dangerous rat-run while the main route between two Kent towns is sealed off.

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Cheaper bus tickets on sale from today

Cheaper bus tickets on sale from today

01 January 2023

Bus fares for single journeys are being capped from today to help people save money on travel during the winter when other household bills are high.

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Flooding, crash and overturned car cause motorway delays

Flooding, crash and overturned car cause motorway delays

30 December 2022

Drivers faced delays on several parts of the motorway network in Kent as heavy rain hit the county.

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Child hit by car taken to hospital

Child hit by car taken to hospital

29 December 2022

A child was taken to hospital after being hit by a car along a main road.

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Lines blocked due to broken down train

Lines blocked due to broken down train

22 December 2022

Delays are being reported on the rail network due to a broken down service which blocked the line in both directions.

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'Living hell' roadworks leave residents 'prisoners in homes'

'Living hell' roadworks leave residents 'prisoners in homes'

22 December 2022

Angry neighbours on a new-build estate say they feel trapped in their homes as highways bosses confirm hated roadworks are to drag on even longer.

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Trains to London re-routed

Trains to London re-routed

21 December 2022

Commuters have faced hours of delays after a signalling fault at one train station.

Chalkwell joins £2 bus trips scheme

Chalkwell joins £2 bus trips scheme

19 December 2022

Coach firm Chalkwell will offer a discount on single tickets to help attract new customers.

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Buses still unable to reach all stops in the snow

Buses still unable to reach all stops in the snow

16 December 2022

A bus company owner has asked whether we're gritting the wrong roads when snow falls.

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Heavy snow delays return of Op Brock

Heavy snow delays return of Op Brock

12 December 2022

Plans to bring the Operation Brock contraflow system back on the M20 have been delayed by heavy snow.

Ice causing rail chaos

Ice causing rail chaos

11 December 2022

Trains are cancelled across East Kent all day due to ice on the tracks.

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Delays on M20 after car and lorry crash

Delays on M20 after car and lorry crash

10 December 2022

There are traffic delays on the M20 after a crash involving a car and a lorry.

First snow of the winter expected to hit county

First snow of the winter expected to hit county

09 December 2022

Travel disruption is expected following the issuing of a yellow weather warning for snow and ice.

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Car crashes into high street shopfront

Car crashes into high street shopfront

08 December 2022

A car has crashed through the window of a town centre business - sparking a huge response from emergency services.

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Farage: 'Council’s dystopian car zones plan is climate change lockdown'

Farage: 'Council’s dystopian car zones plan is climate change lockdown'

08 December 2022

A council leader has hit back at Nigel Farage, after the GB News presenter described plans to restrict where residents can drive as "dystopian".

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'Roadworks mean I'm frightened to leave my home'

'Roadworks mean I'm frightened to leave my home'

07 December 2022

People living near emergency gas works say they won't go outside because of motorists driving at 'insane' speeds along country lanes.

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500 gritters on standby as cold snap moves in

500 gritters on standby as cold snap moves in

07 December 2022

National Highways says a fleet of more than 500 gritters is ready to treat England's motorways and A-roads as the severe cold weather arrives.

Children 'over the moon' as strangers help save panto trip

Children 'over the moon' as strangers help save panto trip

06 December 2022

Pupils say they are thrilled after kind-hearted strangers helped save a school trip to the pantomime from being cancelled due to train strikes.

Rain water 'gushing like river' on double-decker bus

Rain water 'gushing like river' on double-decker bus

03 December 2022

An investigation has been launched after a bus floor resembled a 'river', sparking fears a passenger could slip over.

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Operation Brock to return ahead of Christmas

Operation Brock to return ahead of Christmas

01 December 2022

Road chiefs have announced plans to bring back Operation Brock due to the expected volumes of traffic heading to Kent's ports over the festive period.

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