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Motorway re-opens after multi-vehicle collision

Six people have been taken to hospital following a “multi-vehicle collision” on the M23 near Gatwick Airport.Surrey Police said the incident happened at 11.45 BST, closing the northbound carriageway between Junction 9 for the airport and Junction 8 for…

Bluebell Railway Road to Rail event set to return this May

The Road meets Rail event will return to the Bluebell Railway’s Horsted Keynes Station near Haywards Heath on May 18 and 19.
The two-day event has with steam-powered displays and vintage fairground delights, as well as trips on various passenger trains…

Train and Tube strikes 2023: Full list of October dates

Train strikes 2023: Full list of October dates affecting National rail services and the lines that are runningKey info about how you could be affected by upcoming Train and Tube strikesBy Zac Campbell[1] Published: 10:51, 4 October 2023 | Updated:…

Comment: Designing for care, with care

According to the ONS[1], over 11 million people, comprising 18.6 per cent of the UK’s population, are aged 65 years or older. With this number projected to increase significantly over the coming decades, safeguarding our ageing population is becoming n…

Families hit by summer getaway delays

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amilies embarking on summer getaways are being hit by traffic jams and delays.
National Highways closed part of the Dartford Crossing[1] because of a crash on Friday, causing long tailbacks.
The location is where the M25[2] – the UK’s busiest motorwa…

Drivers warned to expect bumper to bumper traffic this weekend

Millions of families embarking on summer getaways are being warned to expect delays over the coming days. Traffic jams are likely on major roads, while the Port of Dover is warning it could take up to two-and-a-half hours to pass through border checks….

Congestion warning as nearly 13m summer getaway trips expected

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rivers are being warned over severe road congestion this weekend as nearly 13 million leisure trips are expected across the UK.
The RAC said it estimates 12.6 million people will embark on day trips or holidays by car between Friday and Monday, causi…