Kent authorities call on government over traffic chaos
The AA and National Highways have both issued warnings to drivers ahead of another busy summer getaway weekend
Local authorities, tourism groups and travel operators have urged the government to find a solution to Kent's traffic problems at the Channel ports. Eurotunnel, Visit Kent and council leaders in Ashford, Folkestone and Thanet are among those calling for investment in Kent's road network.A government spokesperson said it would continue to work with stakeholders to reduce disruption.The letter to Secretary of State for Transport, Grant Shapps MP, said last week's traffic chaos "caused yet more damage to the local and national economy".
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