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The Latest Breaking News from the Dartford Crossing

Dartford Crossing charge will rise in September, minister says

The Dartford Crossing is used by an average of more than 150,000 vehicles a day.

Evening Standard

Minister in 'Dartmouth Tunnel' blunder as she announces another £590m for Lower Thames Crossing

The Lower Thames Crossing aims to cut congestion at the Dartford Tunnel

Evening Standard

Ministers pledge another £590m for Lower Thames Crossing

The Lower Thames Crossing is aimed at reducing congestion on the Dartford Crossing, with a new motorway-style road.

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Kent pub shooting suspect ‘may have entered river’, police say

Police received reports of a man on the wrong side of the barrier at the Dartford Crossing.

The Independent UK

Kent pub shooting: Landlady recalls ‘commotion’ after woman shot dead on Valentine’s Day

A car and gun were found at the Dartford Crossing, with police saying suspect may have entered the river

Evening Standard

London travel news LIVE: M25 chaos as 'multi-vehicle' crash near Dartford Crossing sparks 8-mile tailback

Motorists are facing severe delays on the M25 due to two separate crashes on Friday afternoon.

Evening Standard

London travel news LIVE: District line partly suspended due to Tube track fault at Edgware Road

The District Line is part-suspended on Tuesday afternoon due to a track fault.

Evening Standard

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London travel news LIVE: Delays and cancellations out of Liverpool Street and St Pancras

Multiple train lines are being affected by cancellations and delays out of London on Friday afternoon.

Evening Standard

London travel news LIVE: King's Cross trains disrupted as engineers fix broken rail

Trains running from King’s Cross have been hit with severe delays because of a broken rail, affecting services heading in the Stevenage direction.

Evening Standard

London travel news LIVE: M25 Dartford Crossing closed over 'police incident' at QE2 bridge

The M25 has been closed in the clockwise direction by police at the Dartford Crossing this morning as police respond to an incident.

Evening Standard

Just Stop Oil pair jailed over Queen Elizabeth II Bridge protest lose Supreme Court appeal bid

Morgan Trowland and Marcus Decker caused traffic chaos after using ropes and other climbing gear to scale the Dartford crossing

Evening Standard

Dartford crossing payments system hit by ‘difficulties’ with drivers fearing penalties

Motorists using the Dartford Crossing are continuing to face difficulties with payments following the introduction of a new system last month, a local MP has warned.

Evening Standard

Just Stop Oil pair in bid to challenge ‘longest’ sentences for peaceful protest

Morgan Trowland, 40, and Marcus Decker, 34, were previously found guilty of causing a public nuisance after scaling a bridge on the Dartford Crossing.

The Independent UK

Just Stop Oil pair jailed over bridge protest in bid to appeal against sentences

Morgan Trowland, 40, and Marcus Decker, 34, were previously found guilty of causing a public nuisance after scaling a bridge on the Dartford Crossing.

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Families hit by summer getaway delays

National Highways said it has closed part of the Dartford Crossing due to a crash, causing three miles of congestion.

The Guardian - UK

A tunnel too far? Debate intensifies over need for Lower Thames Crossing

The UK’s £9bn road project to relieve congestion on the M25 at Dartford is dividing communities and local businesses

Daily Mirror

Just Stop Oil protesters who blocked Dartford Crossing for 17 hours are jailed for YEARS

Morgan Trowland, 40, and 34-year-old Marcus Decker used ropes and other climbing equipment to scale the Queen Elizabeth II Bridge, which links the M25 in Essex to Kent

Evening Standard

Just Stop Oil protesters who scaled Dartford crossing bridge causing traffic mayhem are jailed

Morgan Trowland and Marcus Decker were sentenced for ‘the chaos caused’ and to deter copycats, Judge Shane Collery KC said

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