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‘We could have no market left thanks to parking charges’
25 September 2024There are warnings that a town could lose its popular farmers’ market unless a council U-turns on its new parking policy.
Late-night trains cancelled after flooding
23 September 2024Trains on a Kent railway line are unable to run this evening due to damage caused by flooding.
Flood alert for town centre as river levels rise
23 September 2024People have been warned flooding is possible along a stretch of river that runs through a town centre amid weather warning for heavy rain.
Power cables brought down after being hit by lorry
23 September 2024Firefighters were called after a lorry hit power cables leaving them lying in the road and across a pavement.
Emergency services called to railway after person hit by train
23 September 2024Emergency services were called to the railway after a person was hit by a train.
Overturned car sparks road closure
23 September 2024An overturned car sparked an emergency response and the closure of a main road.
Gridlock as major route shuts suddenly
23 September 2024Drivers have been facing lengthy delays after a major route was shut forcing traffic to grind to halt.
Replacement buses launched as landslide prevention work gets underway on railway
22 September 2024Commuters will have to use a bus replacement service for four days while Network Rail carries out landslide prevention work.
Trespasser on line blocks train services
21 September 2024The county’s train operator says services will not resume until the trespasser is apprehended.
Busy bypass blocked after crash
21 September 2024An accident created slow traffic on a town’s bypass road.
Lane closed after spillage on motorway
21 September 2024A spilt load has prompted the closure of one lane and has blocked the entrance to a slip road, causing delays to drivers.
‘Absolutely daft’ slip road faces more delays
21 September 2024A long-awaited slip-road off the A2 branded “absolutely daft” by critics faces more delays – six years after it was first approved.
Trains cancelled due to trespasser on line
20 September 2024Passengers are experiencing delays after trains were cancelled this evening due to a trespasser on the line.
Woman dies after devastating bungalow explosion
20 September 2024A woman has tragically died after suffering serious injuries in a bungalow explosion.
Cyclist suffers serious injuries in car crash
20 September 2024A cyclist has been taken to hospital with serious injuries following a crash involving a car.
Long delays on M25 after lorry fire
20 September 2024Motorists are facing long delays on the M25 after a lorry fire in the early hours.
Bungalow explosion: Everything we know so far
20 September 2024As the community reels from a bungalow explosion which left a woman seriously injured in hospital, we recount what we know so far…
Fears traffic-free school zone is just ‘displacing’ problems elsewhere
20 September 2024A traffic-free zone set up around a school has been praised for producing “positive results” while others fear its just pushing problems elsewhere.
Long delays after lorry sheds load near busy tunnel
19 September 2024Drivers are experiencing delays due to two separate incidents in the same area.
Main route to close for weekend roadworks
19 September 2024A main road is set to shut for a weekend as work progresses on a multi-million-pound road improvement scheme.