Swanscombe cliff collapse: residents and businesses left with no answers one month on
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Kent Online
Kent Online
One month since a landside caused the collapse and closure of a major road residents and businesses are no closer to finding out when repair work will start and when the road will reopen. On Easter bank holiday Monday residents and businesses near the A226 Galley Hill Road in Swanscombe were shocked to discover a massive chunk of pavement and road had disappeared and collapsed onto the industrial estate below. The collapse was thought to have been triggered after a large 150mm mains pipe burst, sending hundreds of tons of rock and debris onto the industrial estate below. The section of road wa…