Almost 9,000 Southeastern passengers have launched compensation bids after over-running engineering works caused widespread delays through Kent.

More than 100 jobs are to be generated by a new £65million green energy plant that has been granted planning permission.

A new board is being set up to ensure the swift delivery of six key projects which the council says are critical to Ashford’s future.

A report released today finds the tourism industry contributed £3.4 billion to the county's economy in a tough year for parts of the property sector.

The high-speed service announced positive figures for the third quarter of this year but accepts the Olympics had an effect on the growth.

The sale of Manston Airport has been agreed for just £1 - to a buyer described as having “a vision” for its development.

Kent Business is launching the Kick Start Kent campaign, showing how companies and workers can benefit from apprenticeships.

Long-standing plans for a new junction on the M20 near Ashford look set to edge closer after years of delay and uncertainty.

A petition containing more than 1,000 signatures was handed to Swale council in protest at plans for 500 new homes in Minster.

An MP has revealed the results of a ballot on plans for a Thames Estuary airport as campaigners hand over a petition with more than 1,500 signatures.

Manston International Airport 'unconcerned' as Eurostar announces new direct rail service to Amsterdam.

Train passengers in parts of Kent are to get a boost in rush hour services... but not for another five years.

Business leaders say cash-flow problems need to be dealt with as a Kent business minister gives a rousing speech at the Tory party conference.

Eurostar announces plans to launch the first direct rail service between Britain and Amsterdam from 2016.

Commuters who face losing high speed services from their area have revealed proposals to keep services where they live.

London Mayor Boris Johnson has poured £1.4m into his fight to get a huge airport built in the Thames Estuary.

Fleets of 747s carrying cargo headed for Saudi Arabia are set to land at a Kent airport.

A council has been criticised for launching efforts to woo a new ferry company to its port as it is still owed money by its troubled former operator.

A stunning vision has been unveiled of a multi-million pound hotel and apartment development to regenerate Margate’s historic seafront.

A wind farm is being proposed in Eastchurch, close to an existing site which opened in February.