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Crucial vote could determine former airport's future

Crucial vote could determine former airport's future

18 January 2018

Councillors in Thanet have voted AGAINST a plan that earmarks Manston airport site for housing and business development.

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Rail service put at risk in franchise options

Rail service put at risk in franchise options

18 January 2018

The Kent Messenger has launched a petition to stop the potential cut to a vital rail link to London.

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Most cost-effective commuter towns revealed

Most cost-effective commuter towns revealed

18 January 2018

Here are the Kent towns that feature on a new league table of the most cost-effective commuter areas.

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Local Plan no vote could split council

Local Plan no vote could split council

17 January 2018

The long-running tussle over the future of the former Manston airport site could take a significant turn this week.

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Work begins at international station

Work begins at international station

16 January 2018

Work has begun at a busy train station, as part of a £10 million project to make it more accessible for new international trains.

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Commuters vent anger on rail companies

Commuters vent anger on rail companies

16 January 2018

A survey by consumer watchdog Which? has revealed Kent's rail providers are the worst in the country for customer satisfaction.

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Record port traffic proves need for 'right' Brexit deal

Record port traffic proves need for 'right' Brexit deal

09 January 2018

The boss of the largest port in Kent has signalled the need for a Brexit deal which keeps trade flowing after revealing record annual freight traffic.

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Where's the cheapest fuel in Kent?

Where's the cheapest fuel in Kent?

09 January 2018

Filling up your car is now the most expensive it has been for years, so here is where to go for the lowest prices.

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Crossrail extension 'a priority'

Crossrail extension 'a priority'

08 January 2018

The new chairman of a commission aimed at growing the economy of north Kent has made assessing the case to bring Crossrail to the county a priority.

'We’re paying even more for a service that’s getting worse’

'We’re paying even more for a service that’s getting worse’

04 January 2018

Prices for season tickets have had their steepest rise in five years.

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Ambitious plan to transform harbour

Ambitious plan to transform harbour

03 January 2018

Residents are joining forces in the hope of creating a protected sandy beach and a pontoon for passenger boats.

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New parking charges introduced at railway stations

New parking charges introduced at railway stations

02 January 2018

Commuters face having to find an extra £700 a year to pay to park after Southeastern has introduced parking charges at more of its railway stations.

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London station reopens after major work

London station reopens after major work

02 January 2018

Trains will resume calling at London Bridge station for the first time in more than a year following a major transformation.

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Train passengers hit by fare rise

Train passengers hit by fare rise

02 January 2018

The county's rail passengers are being hit with a hike in the price of tickets from today.

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Park and ride plan revealed

Park and ride plan revealed

27 December 2017

Controversial plans to open a park and ride for commuters and shoppers have been branded a "joke" by a town's mayor.

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Tilbury2 plans move a step closer

Tilbury2 plans move a step closer

21 December 2017

The Port of Tilbury has formally submitted plans to expand with a new terminal on the former Tilbury Power Station site

Ambulance firm goes bust

Ambulance firm goes bust

19 December 2017

A private ambulance business has ceased trading with the loss of dozens of jobs.

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Chamber swerves support for crossing campaign

Chamber swerves support for crossing campaign

19 December 2017

A leading business group has stopped short of endorsing a campaign aiming to cut traffic by forcing oversized lorries to avoid the Dartford Crossing.

Railway station reopens after £2.6m refurb

Railway station reopens after £2.6m refurb

11 December 2017

Builders have been upgrading a station over the last nine months and it has reopened today.

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£600m tram plan stops revealed

£600m tram plan stops revealed

09 December 2017

Plans for a tram route linking north Kent and Essex took a step forward this week as project bosses released a map charting its proposed stops.

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