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Dormouse discovery halts £5.8m roundabout revamp

Dormouse discovery halts £5.8m roundabout revamp

06 August 2024

Work to improve traffic flow on a roundabout used by thousands of drivers a day is behind schedule due to the discovery of a rare animal.

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Main road reopens following multi-vehicle crash

Main road reopens following multi-vehicle crash

05 August 2024

Police were called to a crash thought to involve multiple vehicles.

Burst main spills into road leaving homes without water

Burst main spills into road leaving homes without water

05 August 2024

Around 20 residents in one town were without water this morning after a burst water main was seen spilling out into a busy road.

Long queues at Dartford Crossing due to tunnel works

Long queues at Dartford Crossing due to tunnel works

04 August 2024

Two lanes are closed on the M25 as a tunnel has closed for maintenance at the Dartford Crossing.

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M2 slip-road closed for emergency repairs

M2 slip-road closed for emergency repairs

03 August 2024

A motorway slip-road is closed for emergency resurfacing work and is set to remain shut overnight.

Roundabout closure works completed ahead of schedule

Roundabout closure works completed ahead of schedule

03 August 2024

A roundabout closure set to go on for three weeks has been completed earlier than anticipated.

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Buses delayed after three-vehicle crash near town centre

Buses delayed after three-vehicle crash near town centre

03 August 2024

A road was closed and bus journeys were delayed after a three-vehicle crash near a busy town centre.

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Arrest after children injured in bus crash

Arrest after children injured in bus crash

03 August 2024

Two young siblings have been taken to hospital after being involved in a bus crash.

Drivers face delays after crash on M25

Drivers face delays after crash on M25

03 August 2024

Two lanes are closed and traffic is queuing after a crash between a car and a motorbike on the M25.

'People use it as a race track, the road needs to be safer'

'People use it as a race track, the road needs to be safer'

03 August 2024

Concerns have been raised over bad parking, speeding drivers and lack of pedestrian crossings on a busy town centre road some treat ‘like race track’.

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Major route shut in both directions after crash

Major route shut in both directions after crash

03 August 2024

A major route has been shut in both directions following reports of a crash.

Train delays as police search for railway trespassers

Train delays as police search for railway trespassers

02 August 2024

Rail service to a coastal town has been cut off as police search the area for track trespassers.

Traffic misery expected as busy commuting route to shut unexpectedly

Traffic misery expected as busy commuting route to shut unexpectedly

01 August 2024

An emergency road closure is expected to cause traffic misery along a busy commuting route.

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Long queues to continue as 10 days of roadworks get underway

Long queues to continue as 10 days of roadworks get underway

01 August 2024

Motorists burdened by multiple roadworks are to see their journeys disrupted further, as ten days of temporary traffic lights has begun.

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Road closed after car overturns in crash

Road closed after car overturns in crash

01 August 2024

Police urged drivers to consider alternative routes due to significant congestion after a crash between two cars closed a road.

Cow on line halts train services

Cow on line halts train services

01 August 2024

Train services were suspended because of a cow on the line.

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‘We're not closing - but need to raise £30m’

‘We're not closing - but need to raise £30m’

01 August 2024

Bosses at a popular attraction need to raise £30m over the next decade to keep facilities up to scratch - but insist it is not in danger of closing.

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Council accused of ‘hating motorists’ as 20mph zone set for huge extension

Council accused of ‘hating motorists’ as 20mph zone set for huge extension

31 July 2024

An extended 20mph zone comes into force in October and has been widely welcomed but a campaigner says it’s just a way of fleecing drivers.

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‘Use it or lose it’ warning as bus route trial begins

‘Use it or lose it’ warning as bus route trial begins

31 July 2024

Bus users are being urged to “use or lose” extra services put on to reconnect a town with its nearest hospital and a major shopping centre.

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Traffic on M2 held after van crash

Traffic on M2 held after van crash

31 July 2024

Paramedics and police officers were called to an incident involving a van on the M2.

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