Both slipways at a motorway junction will close next week as work continues on the multimillion-pound Stockbury Flyover project.
The M2 Junction 5 London-bound entry and exit slip, near Sittingbourne[1], will shut for two nights.
Picture of the under…
Simon Calder and Lydia Patrick
23 December 2023 at 9:43 am
Drivers are set to face Christmas travel chaos[1] as 16.4 million drivers hit the roads on the busiest day for travel of the year.
Motorists have been advised not drive before 11am or after 6…
Christmas getaway disruption is continuing with long queues for cross-Channel journeys, motorway closures and train cancellations.
The Port of Dover in Kent said it is taking about 90 minutes to process cars.
It attributed the delay to a surge in deman…
A key route through the centre of a busy town for traffic seeking to gain access to the M20 motorway remains closed, despite contractors working overnight.
The A249 Sittingbourne Road was closed yesterday (Thursday) in the region of Albion Place, Maids…
Southeastern[1] train services between Rochester[2] and Bromley[3] South have been disrupted by power failure this morning. Services may be cancelled, delayed or changed, said Southeastern.
And this has also caused Sheerness[4]-on-Sea line services to …
On this day 10 years ago, Britain’s biggest-ever-pile-up took place as a result of thick fog on the Sheppey Crossing. Although more than 100 vehicles were involved, miraculously, no one was killed.
To mark the anniversary, KentOnline has spoken to thos…
Restrictions following an outbreak of bird flu in Elham have been lifted but bird keepers in Kent are urged to remain vigilant. The measures were put in place last month to prevent the spread of the highly pathogenic H5N1 strain of bird flu which was f…
A lorry fire caused long delays on a motorway and surrounding towns.
Traffic is being held on the M2 after the incident on the coastbound carriageway at around 2.50pm, just after Junction 5 for Maidstone[1], Sittingbourne[2], and Sheppey[3].
Traffic …
A football club has been struck by tragedy for the second time in less than a year after a player died in a car crash.
Charles Bolt, known as Charlie, was killed following an early morning collision between Sittingbourne and Maidstone[1] on Monday, Jun…
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…
Police were called following a crash between two cars and a lorry.
It happened on A2500 Lower Road, between Queenborough and Eastchurch, on Sheppey, shortly after 2.30pm.
The crash happened on Lower Road, between Queensborough and Eastchurch. Picture…