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Bridge still closed due to protest

By Neil Speight 18th Oct 2022

Local News

THE QEII bridge remains closed this morning due to the continued protest by two JustStopOil protesters who climbed its cables yesterday (Monday, 17 October).

Traffic is already building up in the area as the Dartford tunnels are being used in both directions.

Updates to follow.

     

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