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Lane closures and diversions cause traffic chaos

Lane closures and diversions cause traffic chaos

01 December 2022

Drivers are enduring huge delays as a diversion sends motorists into more lane closures - and there could be more disruption due to overnight work.

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Heartbreak as school panto trip derailed by train strikes

Heartbreak as school panto trip derailed by train strikes

30 November 2022

Schoolchildren have been left disappointed after their much-anticipated trip to the theatre had to be cancelled due to train strikes.

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'Traffic chaos' as route closed for emergency work

'Traffic chaos' as route closed for emergency work

29 November 2022

Motorists are being forced to endure delays of more than an hour after a vital route was shut.

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Lorry breakdown sees 90-minute rush-hour queues

Lorry breakdown sees 90-minute rush-hour queues

28 November 2022

Drivers were facing delays on a major motorway after a broken down lorry caused the closure of a tunnel.

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Gran not allowed on bus with mobility scooter accuses firm of discrimination

Gran not allowed on bus with mobility scooter accuses firm of discrimination

28 November 2022

A disabled passenger is outraged after she had to make a mile-and-a-half journey in the rain after being denied access to a bus.

'Make our roads safer before yet another tragedy'

'Make our roads safer before yet another tragedy'

28 November 2022

Dozens of children have been hurt by cars in a Kent district in just six years - sparking fears a youngster could be killed if nothing is done.

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Woman seriously injured in M2 crash

Woman seriously injured in M2 crash

27 November 2022

A stretch of one of Kent's busiest routes was sealed off following a serious crash.

18-mile stretch of M20 to close for 16 nights

18-mile stretch of M20 to close for 16 nights

25 November 2022

Highways bosses are to shut a lengthy stretch of the M20 from next week to allow for "essential" resurfacing works.

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Train evacuated between stations after power failure

Train evacuated between stations after power failure

24 November 2022

A train stranded between stations after a power failure will be evacuated, says Southeastern, after commuters were stuck on board for hours.

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No Southeastern services in Kent on Saturday

No Southeastern services in Kent on Saturday

24 November 2022

Strike action will mean no Southeastern trains will be running in Kent on Saturday, with significant disruption expected.

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More cash for divisive new railway station plan

More cash for divisive new railway station plan

22 November 2022

A controversial project to construct a new railway station that has split opinion has been given a further cash boost to help get it built.

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Train strikes to derail Christmas shopping plans

Train strikes to derail Christmas shopping plans

22 November 2022

Four days of rail strikes planned for the week before Christmas could cause chaos for shoppers in Kent.

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Rail reopened after vehicle crash

Rail reopened after vehicle crash

22 November 2022

A railway line has reopened following safety checks after a vehicle crashed into a bridge.

Drivers sent on 64-mile diversion amid M20 works

Drivers sent on 64-mile diversion amid M20 works

22 November 2022

Roadworks will lead to overnight closures of a motorway section with highway bosses advising drivers of an enormous detour.

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Petition calls for action after woman killed on A2

Petition calls for action after woman killed on A2

21 November 2022

More than 400 people have signed a petition demanding safety is improved on a stretch of the A2 after a fatal accident.

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I gave up my car after 31 years - could I last a week?

I gave up my car after 31 years - could I last a week?

21 November 2022

We're constantly being told to ditch our cars and use public transport instead - but is that really feasible for people living in Kent?

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60-mile diversion for overnight closure of M2

60-mile diversion for overnight closure of M2

17 November 2022

A 16-mile stretch of the M2 will be closed overnight this weekend – and a huge 60-mile diversion route will be put in place.

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Flash flooding as torrential rain lashes county

Flash flooding as torrential rain lashes county

17 November 2022

Roads have flooded and a lane of the M20 is shut for the day amid torrential downpours.

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MPs push transport secretary again over Lower Thames Crossing

MPs push transport secretary again over Lower Thames Crossing

16 November 2022

As the Autumn Statement announcement looms nearer, an MP has again pressed the transport secretary about the importance of the £8.2bn crossing.

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New closure planned for popular village route

New closure planned for popular village route

15 November 2022

A fourth road is being closed in a village for carriageway repairs.

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