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Motorists have been told to expect “ long delays ” on the motorway.In an update, Kent Traffic Information said: “ Two lanes of three closed on the M25 anticlockwise between J4 and J3 due to a vehicle fire.“ Emergency services in attendance.... Expect long delays in the area.” The AA traffic maps said a van caught fire on the anti-clockwise stretch of the motorway.It added the vehicle has now been extinguished and is waiting for recovery crews.At this stage there are no reports of any injuries.

The accident happened shortly before 7am on the clockwise carriageway just after junction 1A for the A206 for Dartford.... Delays are estimated to be around 90 minutes. There are tailbacks of nine miles. The collision reportedly involved a lorry and a crane. Three lanes were closed following the accident but they have since been reopened. The vehicles involved in the crash have been recovered. However there are still long delays for motorists.A picture taken just after 8. 30am showed traffic re

A WIFE drove while nearly four times the alcohol limit because she was fleeing her wealthy but violent and abusive husband, a court heard. Aimee Khosla, 44, was spared jail after claiming she just had to get away from Vishal, a high-flying City investor.... But District Judge Sarah Turnock made “ no findings of fact on that ”.... Khosla, admitted drink-driving and got eight weeks’ jail suspended....

Climate change activists Insulate Britain have blockaded the M25 for the eighth time in three weeks. Protesters targeted junction 30 near Thurrock in Essex at around 8am in the morning and glued their hands to the tarmac. Essex Police said they had arrested nine people on suspicion of obstruction of highway.An earlier post on their Twitter account added: “ We are currently on scene of disruption on the M25 at J30 for Thurrock." We were called to reports of people blocking the road and officers r

Less than one third of people who were convicted of indecent exposure last year received a prison sentence, figures have revealed.In 2020, 435 people were found guilty of indecent exposure across the country, of which only 123 were handed a prison sentence. The figures, compiled by the Office of National Statistics and the Ministry of Justice, reveal the extent of indecent exposure reports in England and Wales and the decreasing number of cases being taken to court. Last year, 10, 084 reports we

Home improvement business Screwfix is to create 800 retail jobs by January as part ofplans to open 80 new shops across the UK and Ireland. The retailer’s sales were boosted during the pandemic as locked-down Britons hired tradespeople to spruce up their properties and gardens. Screwfix and BQ owner Kingfisher enjoyed profits of more than ￡1 billion last year, as the DIY boom seen through the pandemic continued. The chain will be recruiting sales assistants and management roles for its new stores

LOVE Island star JACK Fincham has been seen for the first time since his drug-driving arrest-after he complained he's a police" target". Fincham, 31, was arrested on suspicion of drug driving, careless driving, driving without insurance and driving while displaying false number plates on the A2 near Dartford in Kent.... 3 Jack Fincham looked downcast as he walked his dog Credit: Steve Finn 3 The Love Islander has been arrested for drug driving Credit: Steve Finn He was bailed until November 26-