The Inspector visits a stately home off the M25 that’s been turned into an ‘off-grid hideout’

The Inspector visits a shabby-chic stately home near the M25 that’s been turned into an ‘off-grid hideout’ – and he’s smitten Birch in Hertfordshire is set in a stately home with just enough dilapidation to fit the shabby-chic mould The Inspector says it’s billed as a ‘community’ and an ‘escape from urban living’, ‘time off for … Read more

Huge delays on the M25 and A2

Huge delays on the M25 and A2 after crash leaves lorry teetering on the edge of 80ft flyover near Dartford  HGV collided with side of M25 at Junction 2, where motorway passes over A2  Pictures show part of the rear wheels of the lorry’s trailer sticking over 80ft drop Other images showed the bumper-to-bumper traffic … Read more

Turkish lorry driver arrested on M25 for people smuggling after 16 migrants found in back of lorry

Turkish lorry driver is arrested on M25 for people smuggling along with 16 migrants caught in back of his truck as he tried to sneak them OUT of UK The 36-year-old Turkish driver is being questioned by the National Crime Agency The 16 migrants were found in back of lorry during an ongoing NCA investigation … Read more

Offices around M25 motorway surge in popularity

Offices around M25 surge in popularity as fewer people travel to work in City, new data reveals By Emma Dunkley, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:50 GMT, 13 March 2021 | Updated: 21:50 GMT, 13 March 2021 Offices around the M25 have surged in popularity as fewer people have travelled to work in the City, … Read more

Foreign Secretary’s country estate spends £5m on mounds to block out views of the M25 motorway 

The Foreign Secretary’s grace and favour country estate is planning a £5million project to build 10-metre-high earth mounds on its land – to block out any view of the M25 motorway. Historic Chevening House in northern Kent, which was left to the nation and is now at Dominic Raab’s disposal, wants to embark on a … Read more

Motorist shocked to see rodent run along windscreen wipers as she drives on the M25 at 55mph

Danger mouse! Motorist gets a shock when rodent runs along windscreen wipers as she drives on the M25 at 55mph Sally Hall, 55, was driving horse box on the M25 from New Romney to Dartford She spotted a mouse clinging to windscreen wiper as vehicle travelled at 55mph Rodent vanished into engine compartment but was … Read more

Lorry crash sparks huge queues and 50-minute delays on M25 in Essex

Lorry crash sparks huge queues and on M25 in Essex – as London records second highest level of rush-hour traffic since start of third lockdown One lorry crashed on the orbital motorway, which goes around London It caused the M25 clockwise to be temporarily closed and a 50 minute jam The road was opened just … Read more

Escaped ponies run onto M25 in Essex at night slowing traffic

Terrifying moment escaped ponies trot down the fast lane of the M25 at night and bring traffic to a standstill The three horses were seen trotting down the M25 near Waltham Abbey, Essex Two large ponies and a smaller horse were seen in the fast lane of the motorway Passengers in a car behind the horses … Read more

Terrifying moment escaped ponies bolt onto the M25 at night and bring traffic to a crawl

Terrifying moment escaped ponies trot down the fast lane of the M25 at night and bring traffic to a crawl The three horses were seen trotting down the M25 near Waltham Abbey, Essex Two large ponies and a smaller horse were seen in the fast lane of the motorway Passengers in a car behind the horses … Read more

M25 is SHUT both ways as lorry bursts into flames after crash with another HGV

M25 is SHUT both ways as lorry bursts into flames after crash with another HGV The incident happened before 6am in Essex between the A127 and Lakeside Both carriageways were shut but the anti-clockwise lanes have since reopened Motorists are advised to find an alternative route due to significant delays   By Darren Boyle for MailOnline … Read more