Sewage alerts have been issued for seven beaches along the Kent[1] coast today (October 28), including at the county’s most polluted bathing site, following spells of heavy rain. They come as an extended yellow weather warning for rain has been issued …
A section of the anticlockwise M25 is blocked due this morning (October 28) to an accident and delays are building. Drivers are warned to be aware of the crash which took place between junction 6 (Godstone) and Broomlands Lane (Clacket Lane Services).
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Thanet[1] has seen the biggest boom in house prices of anywhere in Kent[2] since the show Location, Location, Location first aired 40 series ago. The popular Channel 4 property show returned to our screens on Wednesday (October 25) for its 40th series….
Closures along the M25, M23 and A3 could cause major disruptions for drivers this week. Certain routes, slip roads and carriageways will be shut overnight, and which means drivers may need to amend their journeys before heading out.
Those who are headi…
An air ambulance has landed on the M25 after a crash between a car and a motorbike.
The accident happened on the clockwise carriageway between Junction 5 for Sevenoaks[1], and Junction 6 for Godstone.
An air ambulance has landed after a crash on the …
Announcing the passing of a loved one in local news media is a long-standing tradition and we are proud of the trust placed in us to make these important announcements. Every notice published to our newspaper and news site also appears on funeral-notic…
A 102-year-old Orpington RAF veteran was granted his wish to revisit the Vickers Wellington bomber he flew during WWII.
Peter Lemon, a resident at Care UK’s Foxbridge House on Sevenoaks Road, in Orpington, Kent, was given a surprise by the care home te…
A crash on the M25 this morning (August 29) at around 10am, lead to heavy traffic[1], and two lane closures. Vehicles moving clockwise towards Godstone were caught in the traffic moving from Clacket Lane Services.
The crash was between a van and a lorr…
With the cost-of-living crisis, and the long lasting impact of the pandemic, people’s mental health has been affected over the past few years. Some areas more than others.
The most anxious place in Kent has been revealed by the Office for National Stat…
Kent will see no trains running at all on one date next month as an additional day of strikes has now been announced. The ASLEF union has confirmed that it will host industrial action on Friday, September 1.
This follows the recent announcement that RM…
A motorbike rider has died after a crash involving two cars near Sevenoaks. The crash took place on the A225 Shoreham Road on Sunday (August 6).
The motorcyclist was riding a white Ducati Hypermotard heading north between Shoreham and Lullingstone with…
A motorway has been closed for emergency repairs due to a burst water main.
The M26 is shut westbound between J2A for Wrotham[1] and the M25 J5 at Sevenoaks[2], for emergency South East Water repairs.
The M26 has been closed London-bound between J2A …
There were delays on the M25 following a two-vehicle crash. The collision happened between Junction 5 for the A21 (Sevenoaks) and Junction 6 (Caterham).
Traffic officers and emergency services were at the scene dealing with the incident.
National High…
Southeastern Railway diversions: Planned diversions (Image: Southeastern Railway)Planned engineering work will take place on certain Southeastern Railway lines this week.The work will be taking place this weekend on particular routes and may impact you…