Transport and Logistics Network
Campaigners say it’s “now or never” as they fight to save an abandoned railway station.
Plans to replace Lydd[1] Railway Station with a mobile homes park[2] have been likened to a “travesty”, with 500 signing a petition against the scheme and submittin…
Thousands of people had a miserable start to their summer getaways[1], with port traffic jams and rail strikes[2] leaving parts of the country gridlocked. Holidaymakers may have been expecting some delays on main roads, but the knock-on impact of rail…
Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discountsGet Simon Calder’s Travel emailAs millions of travellers prepare for the biggest summer getaway since 2019, the transport network looks increasingly precarious.Acro…
A Ferrari driver caught speeding at 117mph claimed he was rushing home as he was desperate for the loo.
Daniel Hodges, 39, was pulled over in his powerful sports car after police spotted him hurtling along the M20 in Ashford[1].
Daniel Hodges was han…
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Leclanché SA / Key word(s): ContractLeclanché SA revolutionary battery pack is selected by Socofer to equip brand new hybrid maintenance locomotives in the Channel Tunnel28.06.2023 / 06:55 CET/CEST
French railway equipment manufacturer Socofer suppl…
The National Crime Agency (NCA) allege that a 34-year-old man from Dagenham and a 34-year-old man from Grays, Essex are the group ringleaders.
They were arrested this morning (Monday, June 19) on suspicion of assisting unlawful immigration, following a…
Two suspected ringleaders of a gang accused of smuggling migrants into the UK including 46 intercepted on a boat in the English Channel[1] have been arrested.
A 34-year-old man from Grays, Essex[2], and a 34-year-old man from Dagenham[3], east London[4…
Residents say their town has fallen into decline due to the prolonged closure of the Eurostar[1] terminal.
The loss of the vital transport[2] service in Ashford, Kent, has angered large parts of the community. It shut at the start of the Covid pandemic…
A number of overnight closures will be taking place across Kent this week, impacting travel. Sometimes even just one diversion or closure can result in multiple hours being added to a journey.
Works can be carried out for a number of reasons, from gene…