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Subtle changes, big difference
05 November 2024At first glance the 750S doesn’t look very different from its predecessor but, as Paul Acres finds out, looks can be deceiving
‘Disgraceful bus cuts will mean people can’t make hospital appointments’
05 November 2024There are fears people will miss vital hospital appointments, become isolated and be left waiting in the cold due to planned bus cuts.
Council humbled as driver wins battle over parking permit
04 November 2024A local authority has been forced to backtrack on its decision to strip residents of their parking permits.
Bus route part suspended due to yobs ‘throwing stones and missiles’
01 November 2024An Arriva service has been partially suspended after vandals repeatedly broke bus windows.
‘Bridge closure is turning school runs into two-hour detours’
30 October 2024The closure of an ancient bridge is causing delays to motorists’ and residents’ journey times.
£300k to improve cycling routes through busy streets
27 October 2024Almost £300,000 is to be spent improving cycling routes with six schemes getting the go-ahead from councillors.
Rail users warned of four day closure
27 October 2024Trains on a busy stretch of rail will be suspended for four days as vital work to prevent landslips takes place.
Busy Kent crossing to shut for eight days from today
25 October 2024A busy bridge will be closed to motorists, rail passengers, pedestrians, cyclists and all maritime traffic for eight days for works to take place.
‘Don’t get our hopes up!’ Eurostar spotted at Kent station
24 October 2024Eurostar has been accused of “goading” passengers after one of its fleet stopped at a Kent station overnight.
Fears neighbouring roads will bear ‘brunt of congestion’ if school ‘traffic-free zone’ approved
22 October 2024Residents are fuming over plans to create a traffic-free zone outside a school which would impact their already congested road.
Payout for drivers hit by ‘contaminated fuel’ problems at Morrisons - but not all reimbursed
21 October 2024Insurers have started to pay out to those motorists impacted by “contaminated fuel” after filling up at a petrol garage.
£41m link road project delayed again
21 October 2024A controversial £41m highway project has been delayed again by at least another 18 months because of potential funding hiccups.
Kent drivers owe nearly £11m in unpaid ULEZ fines as revolt rages on
20 October 2024Most motorists hit with fines over London’s Ultra Low Emission Zone fines are still refusing to pay one year on as City Hall ramps up its enforcement.
'This is a sad reflection on a certain section of society'
19 October 2024Celebrations at the unveiling of a new artwork in a railway station underpass are ‘premature’ as it is still ‘dirty and plagued with graffiti’.
‘Frustration’ expected as busy bus route shuts for 'much-needed' works
18 October 2024Motorists and bus users have been told to expect disruption while “much-needed works” take place to improve a busy road junction.
Fastrack bus lane opens after 18 months of work
18 October 2024A 250-metre bus lane, which forms part of a £5 million programme to improve public transport in a town, has opened.
Pictures reveal how landmark has been transformed in just over a month
18 October 2024A whole section of a seafront has been transformed in just over a month with the infilling of a dock to make space for new EU border checks.
Driver in hospital after lorry overturned
18 October 2024An overturned lorry on a slip-road closed part of a motorway for several hours, causing delays.
Emergency roadworks cause traffic chaos and bus delays
18 October 2024Emergency repair works on a busy stretch of road are leading to long traffic jams and severe bus delays.
Overnight floods see drivers call for action after crash on ‘dangerous’ road
17 October 2024Motorists are urging a local authority to take action on a route known for heavy flooding after a Kent town was struck with heavy flooding overnight.
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