MP Jim Dickson says the case for a new Thames Crossing is "compelling".

About 20 people, including six prisoners on day release, are taking part in a pilot course.

Villagers in Orsett Heath are concerned at the impact of proposed new road plan

The Transport Secretary says more time is needed to consider the project linking Tilbury and Gravesend.

The government had been expected to announce whether it would back a new tunnel under the river.

Reform MP James McMurdock says the new lower Thames Crossing is not good for the long term.

The delay to the crossing between Gravesend and Tilbury is to allow a new government more time.

Events will take place in community venues in Kent and Essex to update the public on the project.