Hundreds of miles of roadworks are to be lifted over Easter in a bid to make journeys smoother for motorists.
Amid predictions that 18 million car trips are set to be made on Easter Saturday alone, National Highways says it is aiming to make 98% of Eng…
Is it just me, or is the M2[1] one of the nation’s most depressing motorways?
Heading coastbound, it starts off OK in four-lane splendour. But by the time you bid the Gillingham[2] junction farewell it has been eroded to a miserable two.
The M2 – for…
Drivers are reminded that part of the M20 will be closed tonight while National Highways puts out the bollards in preparation for Operation Brock.
The motorway will be shut London-bound between Junctions 9 for Ashford[1] and 8 for Maidstone[2] and coas…
A Kent MP has renewed her criticism of the decision to trigger Operation Brock, saying that blocking up the county’s roads whenever there is a school holiday is wrong.
Faversham and Mid Kent MP Helen Whately believes there needs to be an alternative ar…
BP Pulse, BP’s electric vehicle charging brand, has acquired the freehold of one of the largest truck stops in Europe, Ashford International Truckstop in Kent. This acquisition is part of its strategic drive to create a Europe-wide network of electric …
Motorists face several weeks of disruption after a motorway slip road closed today.
The M2 junction five London-bound exit slip at Stockbury[1] has shut for five weeks.
The closure is part of the flyover project. Picture: National Highways
This will …
The M26 westbound was closed for nine hours due to a serious crash on Wednesday morning (14 February). It was shut from the M20 J3 to M25 J5. It is thought that a lorry and a van were involved in a collision.
The road was closed heading towards the M25…
A busy motorway has reopened after a crash involving a lorry.
The M26 was shut westbound between Junction 3 and the M25/A21, near Dunton Green, Sevenoaks[1].
Vehicles were temporarily held on the motorway. Picture: National Highways
Police and parame…
A golf course greenkeeper drank a bottle of wine before leading police on a high-speed chase that saw him weaving in and out of motorway traffic and racing through villages.
A court heard officers were “amazed” Jake Bonds didn’t flip his car when he dr…
Stations across Kent are at risk of seeing no trains at the end of the month as another day of strike action has been announced. Members of the ASLEF union will be hosting walkouts between Tuesday, January 30 and Monday, February 5.
The union has confi…
Improvement and maintenance works impacting Kent’s[1] major motorways and A-roads will once again be taking place this week which could cause travel disruption. A series of overnight closures have been scheduled for a key stretch of the M20[2] this wee…
A person had to be cut free from a vehicle by firefighters following a crash on the M20[1] this morning (January 14). Drivers faced long delays on the London-bound carriageway after the collision, which happened between Junction 4 for West Malling and …
Drivers faced long delays on the M20[1] this morning (January 14) following a crash. The collision happened on the London-bound carriageway between Junction 4 for West Malling and Leybourne, and Junction 3 for the M26 at around 7.15am.
All traffic was …
Disruptive roadworks are causing “major” delays for motorists heading to Maidstone Hospital.[1] Temporary traffic lights were installed on the B2246 Hermitage Lane in Aylesford on January 2.
The lights are in place at the retail park access to allow Wa…