Transport and Logistics Network
Within hours of the announcement from TfL and City Hall that a new 10-route express bus network forming a 100 mile loop around Outer London is to be introduced, I found myself on the very first ‘Superloop’ bus. ‘Superloop'[1] is a new “bus product” all…
Long delays on the A120 after a lorry jack-knifed lorry on the road on Tuesday (March 28). The incident took place between the A1232 (Crown interchange, Colchester) and the A133 (Hare Green Interchange, Great Bromley).
Emergency services were at the sc…
This week there are numerous roadworks underway that drivers need to be aware of. Just one road closure can add hours to your journey.
Kent Highways and utility companies are due to carry out various different works across the county to keep our commun…
A major plan for a high-speed tram connecting Kent and south Essex is starting to make progress and is set to cost around £800million. KenEx is scheme set to include a tramway connecting Grays with Kent via a tunnel under the River Thames.
The initial …
Kent’s best curry restaurants and takeaways have been revealed this week at the annual British Curry Awards (BCA) ceremony in London. Supported by Just Eat and attended by numerous celebrities and famous faces two curry houses have been voted on as win…
By Joe Coughlan, Local Democracy Reporter
Residents of a neighbourhood are worried after a local council approved plans for more than 100 more cars and trucks to drive up and down a narrow residential road every day.
Two warehouses will be built in Tun…
Around 27,500 people were killed or seriously injured in collisions on Britain’s roads in 2021, according to data released by the Department for Transport. Some 5,400 of those killed or seriously injured (KSIs) were pedestrians, and more than 4,400 wer…
A retired couple may have accidentally found the ultimate source of green energy – a climbing plant which covers their entire house. Michael and Teresa Lye say the Virginia creeper helps keep their home ‘”toasty” warm in the winter.
They did try to tam…
A retired couple may have accidentally found the ultimate example of green energy – by covering their house in a climbing plant. Michael and Teresa Lye did try to tame the Virginia creeper when they first moved into the home in Bromley, south east Lond…
A South London family has been forced to relocate 50 miles to Stevenage in Hertfordshire by Lewisham Council. Homeless families were sent away from the south London borough last year, often hours away from Lewisham.
At least 29 homeless families were s…