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Severe delays for drivers after crash on A2

Severe delays for drivers after crash on A2

07 February 2024

Motorists faced up to 12 miles of congestion on a busy stretch after a crash.

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'Ridiculous' plan for new road around ‘mini Center Parcs’ scrapped

'Ridiculous' plan for new road around ‘mini Center Parcs’ scrapped

07 February 2024

‘Relief’ has been expressed after plans to relocate a seafront road to make way for 220 new holiday homes were axed.

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Retail park’s monster speed bumps lowered

Retail park’s monster speed bumps lowered

06 February 2024

A set of “ridiculously high” speed bumps damaging cars have been lowered after a backlash by shoppers.

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Businesses fear lack of trade after one-way road closed for nearly a month

Businesses fear lack of trade after one-way road closed for nearly a month

06 February 2024

Businesses are being affected by a three-week road closure to install new electricity cables.

‘Business has just died’: Pub’s trade hit by gas works

‘Business has just died’: Pub’s trade hit by gas works

06 February 2024

The landlord of a popular village pub says he has lost half of his takings after passing trade plummeted during a road closure for gas works.

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Person dies after being struck by a train

Person dies after being struck by a train

05 February 2024

A person has died after a train hit them which caused delays to railway services in east Kent.

Incorrect speed sign probe as ‘thousands’ slapped with fines

Incorrect speed sign probe as ‘thousands’ slapped with fines

05 February 2024

An investigation over the appearance of a 50mph sign in a 40mph section of road is being treated as an “attempt to pervert the course of justice”.

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Parking charges could be extended at popular seafront car parks

Parking charges could be extended at popular seafront car parks

05 February 2024

A council has pitched plans for extended parking charge hours to be implemented at two popular car parks.

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Eight-week road closure planned ahead of launch of Fastrack bus route

Eight-week road closure planned ahead of launch of Fastrack bus route

05 February 2024

An eight-week road closure is planned in three phases as part of works to complete a new zero-emission bus route.

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Roundabout exit and major route closed for nearly three hours

Roundabout exit and major route closed for nearly three hours

05 February 2024

Police needed to close the exit on a busy roundabout for a number of hours after an accident this morning.

‘The sinkhole has happened five or six times – it’s been killing our business’

‘The sinkhole has happened five or six times – it’s been killing our business’

05 February 2024

Staff at a car garage say they have been losing trade due to emergency works on a reoccurring sinkhole.

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Crash sparks A2 delays after car hits barrier

Crash sparks A2 delays after car hits barrier

04 February 2024

A crash on the A2 is causing delays this morning after a car hit a barrier.

‘Thousands’ slapped with fines as speed limit drops from 70mph to 40mph

‘Thousands’ slapped with fines as speed limit drops from 70mph to 40mph

03 February 2024

Thousands of drivers are thought to have been given fines and points on their license as they were unaware of a speed limit change.

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'We need action on accident-prone road now, not in 10 years time'

'We need action on accident-prone road now, not in 10 years time'

03 February 2024

A councillor is calling for a junction “to be made safe” amid fears it is becoming an accident blackspot after several high-profile crashes.

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‘Our businesses won’t survive three-month road closure’

‘Our businesses won’t survive three-month road closure’

03 February 2024

Traders fear a three-month closure of a major road could destroy their businesses if customers cannot get to them.

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Rural A-road closed both ways after crash

Rural A-road closed both ways after crash

02 February 2024

A crash closed a busy rural road to allow investigations and recovery work.

Major route closed causing huge traffic delays

Major route closed causing huge traffic delays

02 February 2024

Long delays are being reported with queues building around a motorway junction and major route after a collision involving two vehicles.

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Five arrests after police officer seriously injured in hit-and-run

Five arrests after police officer seriously injured in hit-and-run

02 February 2024

Five people have been arrested after a police officer carrying out speed checks was seriously injured in a hit-and-run.

Two months of closures for £100m junction project

Two months of closures for £100m junction project

02 February 2024

Motorists have been warned to expect delays during more closures for a multi-million-pound flyover project.

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Drivers warned of 18 months of road closures

Drivers warned of 18 months of road closures

02 February 2024

Phased road works will see 11 roads closed over an 18-month period as part of a patching and preservation project.

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