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5,000 homes plan called into question over rail station doubts

5,000 homes plan called into question over rail station doubts

27 April 2024

The future of a massive new housing development has been called into question over a proposed railway station.

New traffic fine powers used sparingly - but bus gate cameras on the way

New traffic fine powers used sparingly - but bus gate cameras on the way

27 April 2024

New powers for councils to enforce so-called moving traffic offences have been used sparingly to date - although new ANPR cameras could be on the way.

Controversial traffic management scheme to come into force next month

Controversial traffic management scheme to come into force next month

26 April 2024

A hotly-debated road scheme accused of being just a council income-generator will start next month.

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New McDonald's plans for Kent motorway services - but will anyone go?

New McDonald's plans for Kent motorway services - but will anyone go?

26 April 2024

Expansion plans have been submitted to upgrade a motorway service station including a new McDonald’s and Costa.

100 new kiosks at terminal to tackle EU border queues

100 new kiosks at terminal to tackle EU border queues

26 April 2024

New space is being created to process biometric border checks for EU-bound passengers with bosses promising only slightly increased waiting times.

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Parents blast ‘horrendous’ decision to axe school bus route

Parents blast ‘horrendous’ decision to axe school bus route

26 April 2024

Stressed parents have been left with a logistical nightmare after being told their children’s school bus is to stop running at short notice.

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New shuttle bus trial to Bluewater under way

New shuttle bus trial to Bluewater under way

25 April 2024

Villagers are being urged to jump on board a trial shuttle bus service linking rural areas with health and shopping facilities.

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Biosecurity checks to start - despite fears Kent site off M20 isn’t ready

Biosecurity checks to start - despite fears Kent site off M20 isn’t ready

25 April 2024

There are fears a site off the M20 is not ready for new biosecurity checks coming in next week - which could lead to traffic delays.

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Delays on A2 after two-vehicle crash

Delays on A2 after two-vehicle crash

24 April 2024

Traffic was delayed on a major road following a two-vehicle crash, with police at the scene.

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Kent train services face disruption as union confirms more strikes

Kent train services face disruption as union confirms more strikes

22 April 2024

Strikes by train drivers at 16 different rail operating companies have been announced by union Aslef and will take place next month.

Kent's first zero-emission bus service to launch with diesel-powered buses!

Kent's first zero-emission bus service to launch with diesel-powered buses!

22 April 2024

The county’s first zero-emission bus route will launch with diesel-powered vehicles - because purpose-built electric models will not be ready in time.

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Opening month for multi-million-pound flyover confirmed

Opening month for multi-million-pound flyover confirmed

22 April 2024

The project manager in charge of an eagerly-awaited multi-million-pound road project has revealed when he hopes it will be open to motorists.

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New hopper bus to replace rural service axed by Stagecoach

New hopper bus to replace rural service axed by Stagecoach

21 April 2024

A rural bus service axed by Stagecoach leaving villagers isolated is being revived thanks to a new volunteer-driven scheme and £60,000 grant.

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'We will not back down until we get pothole funding'

'We will not back down until we get pothole funding'

20 April 2024

A local authority has stressed it will “not back down” until it gets the £50 million needed to tackle the number of potholes plaguing its streets.

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‘I was almost killed in hit-and-run’

‘I was almost killed in hit-and-run’

19 April 2024

A woman has told of the terrifying moment she was sitting in her parked car when another vehicle ploughed into it.

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Migrant smugglers jailed after nine people found in lorry

Migrant smugglers jailed after nine people found in lorry

19 April 2024

Two men have been jailed after attempting to smuggle migrants in the back of a lorry - despite one claiming he was collecting a coffee table.

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Trains halted after lorry hits bridge

Trains halted after lorry hits bridge

19 April 2024

Trains have been brought to a halt after a lorry hit a bridge.

Hated seafront plaza set to be scrapped just months after introduction

Hated seafront plaza set to be scrapped just months after introduction

18 April 2024

A hated “Spanish-style plaza” blocking off a stretch of seafront to traffic is set to be axed just months after being brought in.

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Delays as major route shut for emergency water pipe repairs

Delays as major route shut for emergency water pipe repairs

17 April 2024

Motorists will face delays after a major route has been shut for emergency water pipe repairs.

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Work ‘well underway’ to avert port traffic hell ahead of new EU checks

Work ‘well underway’ to avert port traffic hell ahead of new EU checks

17 April 2024

Plans to avert major disruption at the Channel ports caused by new EU biometric checks are “well underway” despite continued warnings of long delays.

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