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Crash shuts M20 for 4 hours on first day of Op Brock

Crash shuts M20 for 4 hours on first day of Op Brock

23 May 2024

There were heavy delays on the M20 following a two-vehicle crash and oil spillage on the first day of Operation Brock.

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‘We’re not paying £2.50 to look in a couple of shops!’

‘We’re not paying £2.50 to look in a couple of shops!’

23 May 2024

Parking charges at Ashford Designer Outlet have been raised so "unnecessarily" high that shoppers say they will now think twice before visiting.

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M20 closure as Op Brock deployed ahead of busy bank holiday weekend

M20 closure as Op Brock deployed ahead of busy bank holiday weekend

22 May 2024

The M20 will be shut tonight as the Operation Brock contraflow is deployed again.

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Emergency services at scene of bus crash

Emergency services at scene of bus crash

21 May 2024

Emergency services are at the scene of a crash involving a Stagecoach bus.

‘Road closures are up 200% and I feel like I encountered every one this weekend’

‘Road closures are up 200% and I feel like I encountered every one this weekend’

21 May 2024

After a particularly torrid weekend of traffic our columnist has had enough of roadworks and diversions and asks are there now more than ever before?

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Delays on rail service after landslip

Delays on rail service after landslip

21 May 2024

Train services heading to London are running at a “much-reduced speed” following a landslip.

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‘A parking permit for the high street? It’s ridiculous!’

‘A parking permit for the high street? It’s ridiculous!’

21 May 2024

Traders have declared victory as a council is set to scrap “ridiculous” proposals for new high street parking restrictions after a huge backlash.

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Is £600k roundabout ‘waste of money’ or ‘the best it’s ever been’?

Is £600k roundabout ‘waste of money’ or ‘the best it’s ever been’?

21 May 2024

Motorists have had their say on the first-of-its-kind turbo roundabout after work on the revamp is completed.

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Bike parking spaces installed across town centre

Bike parking spaces installed across town centre

20 May 2024

New storage spaces for bicycles have been installed in a town to encourage more people to take up cycling and help reduce traffic and air pollution.

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Bill for delayed post-Brexit border controls hits £4.7 billion

Bill for delayed post-Brexit border controls hits £4.7 billion

20 May 2024

The government has been urged to do more to clarify arrangements for new post-Brexit border checks in Kent.

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Man in hospital following incident on railway line

Man in hospital following incident on railway line

20 May 2024

A man remains in hospital following an incident at the weekend which saw train services suspended.

Roundabout to close for more than two weeks

Roundabout to close for more than two weeks

18 May 2024

A well-used roundabout is set to shut for improvement works as part of a £5m project.

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Trains disrupted after trespass on railway

Trains disrupted after trespass on railway

18 May 2024

Passengers faced delays after emergency services were called to a trespass on the railway.

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Hour-long delays caused by motorway repair works

Hour-long delays caused by motorway repair works

18 May 2024

Drivers are facing long queues due to weekend roadworks on a busy motorway.

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Residents left ‘imprisoned in homes’ as Stagecoach cuts five bus services

Residents left ‘imprisoned in homes’ as Stagecoach cuts five bus services

17 May 2024

Campaigners say they have been left “imprisoned” in their homes after five bus services were scrapped in a town.

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No repair date in sight after sewer collapses under patched-up pothole

No repair date in sight after sewer collapses under patched-up pothole

17 May 2024

Bosses say they cannot predict how long work will take to mend a collapsed sewer which appeared just days after a pothole was patched up.

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Former deputy PM ‘gobsmacked’ by ‘hard-right’ Elphicke’s defection to Labour

Former deputy PM ‘gobsmacked’ by ‘hard-right’ Elphicke’s defection to Labour

17 May 2024

Former Deputy Prime Minister Damian Green has told the Kent Politics Podcast he’s amazed Labour has taken Dover MP Natalie Elphicke into its ranks.

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Police launch probe as six cars vandalised in residential streets

Police launch probe as six cars vandalised in residential streets

16 May 2024

A pensioner says she has never felt more unsafe after her vehicle was one of at least six targeted by yobs.

Eurostar rivals could get £50m boost to run trains

Eurostar rivals could get £50m boost to run trains

16 May 2024

Eurostar could face new rivals after Eurotunnel said it was prepared to offer £50m to help other operators run trains across Channel.

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Hundreds join fight to reverse ‘lifeline’ bus cuts

Hundreds join fight to reverse ‘lifeline’ bus cuts

16 May 2024

Battle lines are being drawn as hundreds join the fight in a bid to reverse a decision to axe ‘lifeline’ bus services.

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