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‘Lost’ lorry crashes picnic party next to children’s play area

‘Lost’ lorry crashes picnic party next to children’s play area

27 June 2024

Shocking footage has emerged showing the moment a large HGV reversed into a fence after getting stuck in a park next to a children’s play area.

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Will Eurostar return to Kent - and will we get more buses?

Will Eurostar return to Kent - and will we get more buses?

27 June 2024

With just a week to go until we go to the polls, we look at how the parties’ promises on transport could impact Kent.

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Main road shut overnight as £92m flyover nears completion

Main road shut overnight as £92m flyover nears completion

26 June 2024

A £92 million road improvement scheme is drawing to an end with dates for lane openings announced.

Delays on railway after ‘person on tracks’

Delays on railway after ‘person on tracks’

26 June 2024

Emergency services are in attendance and trains have been halted following reports of a person on the railway line.

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'It's an accident waiting to happen': Anger as £1.5m contraflow approved

'It's an accident waiting to happen': Anger as £1.5m contraflow approved

26 June 2024

Plans to set up a contraflow system for a new bus service are going ahead despite fears it could lead to serious road accidents.

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Motorcyclist airlifted to London hospital after crash

Motorcyclist airlifted to London hospital after crash

25 June 2024

A motorcyclist was airlifted to a London hospital following a crash which saw a road shut for several hours.

Mum accuses council of being ‘heartless’ over school bus pass charge

Mum accuses council of being ‘heartless’ over school bus pass charge

25 June 2024

A mum has branded Kent County Council “heartless” over how much it is charging for her grieving daughter’s school bus pass.

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Digger flips over on roundabout

Digger flips over on roundabout

24 June 2024

Part of a roundabout was blocked after a digger flipped on its side.

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Car and lorry crash causes delays

Car and lorry crash causes delays

24 June 2024

Drivers faced delays heading into a town centre following an accident.

Road shut after car and lorry crash

Road shut after car and lorry crash

21 June 2024

A road was shut by police after a crash involving a car and a lorry.

Major A249 project stopped due to lack of funds

Major A249 project stopped due to lack of funds

21 June 2024

A multimillion-pound bid to relieve jams heading into one of Kent’s biggest towns has ceased due to a lack of funding.

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Air ambulance takes casualty to hospital after collapsing in street

Air ambulance takes casualty to hospital after collapsing in street

19 June 2024

At least six emergency vehicles were called to an incident at a busy four-way junction.

Bus passengers ‘Walking on Sunshine’ as crossroads reopen after three weeks

Bus passengers ‘Walking on Sunshine’ as crossroads reopen after three weeks

19 June 2024

A crossroads which closed causing three weeks of diversions for drivers and buses, has finally reopened after the emergency gas works ended.

Person taken to hospital following incident at train station

Person taken to hospital following incident at train station

19 June 2024

Emergency services were called to a train station after a person was in need of medical attention.

Woman hit by cricket pitch cover blown over by air ambulance helicopter

Woman hit by cricket pitch cover blown over by air ambulance helicopter

18 June 2024

A woman was treated in hospital after a pitch cover was blown into her when an emergency helicopter landed at a cricket club.

New free bus serving town’s ‘top attractions’ to launch

New free bus serving town’s ‘top attractions’ to launch

18 June 2024

A new free-of-charge bus service taking passengers across one of Kent’s busiest seaside towns is to launch next month.

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Emergency services called to M20 bridge amid concern for person

Emergency services called to M20 bridge amid concern for person

18 June 2024

Police and paramedics were called to a bridge over the M20 following concerns for a person’s welfare.

Bus window smashed after second ‘shooting’ on housing estate

Bus window smashed after second ‘shooting’ on housing estate

18 June 2024

A bus boss is calling for witnesses to come forward after two of his vehicles were shot within days on the same housing estate.

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Man charged after car smashes into house

Man charged after car smashes into house

17 June 2024

A man has been charged with dangerous driving after a car crashed into a house, knocking over a streetlight and smashing the front windows.

‘Serious’ crash between car and motorbike

‘Serious’ crash between car and motorbike

16 June 2024

A crash between a car and motorbike, which was reportedly on fire, blocked a motorway.

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