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Major gas replacement work delayed due to ‘engineering difficulties’
13 October 2024Work to replace deteriorating gas pipes along a main road has been delayed due to “engineering difficulties”.
Smash between two cars blocks main route
12 October 2024Motorists are facing delays on a main route following a car crash on a main road through a village.
Motorway delays after car goes up in flames
12 October 2024One lane was closed on a busy motorway after a car caught fire.
Cyclist tumbling from bike prompts main road closure
12 October 2024A main route is closed after a cyclist tumbled from a bike.
Road closed in both directions after lorry overturns
12 October 2024A route between two villages is blocked in both directions after a lorry overturned on a country road.
New EU border rules to be delayed until next year
11 October 2024Long-awaited changes to European border rules have been pushed back again, this time until next year.
Two separate crashes on road on same day
11 October 2024Police were called to a crash between a van and a car before being alerted to a second collision on the same road just hours later.
Road closed due to burst water main
11 October 2024Residents have been left with little or no running water as repairs are carried out to a burst main, which has closed a road.
‘Six-month roadworks have made it impossible to survive’
11 October 2024A café owner has decided to close up shop for good after he says he lost 85% of his business in the space of a month.
Woman in hospital after being hit by car near two schools
10 October 2024Emergency services were called to a busy road after reports of a collision involving a vehicle and a pedestrian.
Homes without water and road closed as leak ‘gushes’ out of pavement
10 October 2024A road near an industrial estate was shut after reports water was “gushing” out of a lifted pavement, leaving residents without water.
Delays ease after broken down van recovered
10 October 2024Kent Highways says all lanes are now open following the removal of a broken down van which caused delays.
New ‘no entry’ signs 40cm too close to kerb at bus lane abused by drivers
10 October 2024Residents have almost come to blows with drivers misusing a “busgate” with ANPR cameras still not installed due to a row over out of place signs.
Route blocked after two-vehicle crash
09 October 2024Police are at the scene after two vehicles collided during rush hour.
‘People keep blocking our drives - this road can’t cope with HMOs’
09 October 2024Residents living in a quiet street say a new house in multiple occupation has led to rowdy parties and caused parking chaos.
Footage shows car alight on M2 as long queues build
08 October 2024Footage shows a fire engulfing a car and causing huge delays for motorists this evening.
Woman taken to hospital after ‘loud’ motorbike crash blocks busy road
08 October 2024Emergency services have been called to the scene of a crash involving a car and a motorbike opposite a parade of shops.
Motorists face A2 slip roads closure
08 October 2024Drivers are being warned of overnight closures affecting parts of a busy trunk road for two weeks.
M25 delays clears after crash sees ‘trailer go over centre barrier’
08 October 2024Delays owing to an earlier crash involving a van and a trailer carrying gas cylinders, which went over the centre barrier, have cleared.
Bridge closed after being hit by lorry to stay shut for weeks
08 October 2024Work on bridge repairs followed by a level-crossing being revamped will keep a key route closed until December.
