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Person dies after being hit by train
02 September 2024Services were subject to delays, alterations and cancellations following an emergency on the railway.
New cameras to catch drivers using town centre bus routes
02 September 2024Rat-running drivers caught flouting bus gate rules face being slapped with a £70 fine as new cameras are switched on today.
High street could get 20mph zone
31 August 2024A busy high street could have its speed limit changed after years of campaigning.
Train held up after fire breaks out near track
30 August 2024Trains have been delayed and passengers held up on a historic miniature railway after a fire broke out along the track.
Road reopened near Dartford Crossing after lorry fire
30 August 2024All lanes have been reopened following an earlier lorry fire near the Dartford Crossing.
Work to lower wall often hit by traffic completed
30 August 2024Villagers are holding their breath to see if work to lower an historic church wall will stop it being bashed by traffic.
Delays after multi-vehicle crash on busy road
30 August 2024Emergency services have been called after reports of an accident involving several vehicles.
Four in hospital after multi-vehicle crash shuts main road
29 August 2024Four people have been taken to hospital after a multi-vehicle crash
Man arrested after car overturns
29 August 2024A man has been arrested following a two-vehicle crash that left one car on its roof.
Top 20 roads for speeding in Kent revealed with £7m fines in a year
29 August 2024The eyewatering sums of money collected from speeding hotspots by fixed cameras and mobile vans has been revealed.
Broken down crane causes six-mile queues
28 August 2024A broken-down crane has closed two lanes causing six-mile queues onto the M25.
Op Brock to end following two months of traffic headaches
28 August 2024The hated Operation Brock contraflow system is to be stood down this weekend almost two months after returning to the M20.
Man airlifted to hospital after mobility scooter hit by car
28 August 2024A mobility scooter rider was airlifted to hospital after being hit by a car on a seafront road.
Man taken to hospital after motorbike crash on major route
28 August 2024A man has been taken to hospital after a crash involving a motorbike and a car on a major route
Overnight closures as stretch of A2 set for resurfacing
27 August 2024A series of overnight closures are set for a busy stretch of the A2 as resurfacing works are carried out.
New money to prevent cross-Channel border chaos
27 August 2024A Kent ferry port and rail terminal will get £3.5 million each to avoid the risk of massive cross-border delays when new checks come into force.
Housing expansion requires water main upgrade
27 August 2024A village faces a four-month road closures while a new water main is installed to cope with increased demand.
‘It’s not worth it’: Kent workers still counting cost of ULEZ expansion a year on
27 August 2024This week marks a year since the ULEZ was controversially expanded up to the Kent border but workers on the edge say they are still feeling the pinch.
Crash involving deer causes delays
26 August 2024Drivers faced long queues after a crash involving a vehicle and a deer.
Bus company announces timetable change for new school year
26 August 2024Bus company Nu Venture has warned people to keep an eye on their timetables as it makes changes to certain services.
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