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Minister hails clampdown on lorry 'fly-parking'

21 May 2018
Minister hails clampdown on lorry 'fly-parking'

A crackdown on lorries parking unlawfully in lay-bys and residential roads could be extended to other parts of the county.

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Carter: Keep to your 'frictionless trade' promise

17 May 2018
Carter: Keep to your 'frictionless trade' promise

A Kent authority leader has urged the government to stick to its "frictionless trade" promise post Brexit.

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Battery-charged bus in north Kent could become permanent depending on trial

16 May 2018
Battery-charged bus in north Kent could become permanent depending on trial

County transport chiefs upbeat after electric bus trial in Dartford

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Revealing Brexit border plans 'not in public interest'

16 May 2018
Revealing Brexit border plans 'not in public interest'

The government is under fire for refusing to disclose details of how Brexit could impact on Kent - because it would not be in the public interest.

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No date for new Eurostar trains

15 May 2018
No date for new Eurostar trains

Rail chiefs are still trying to sort technical problems that have halted new Eurostar trains from stopping at a station despite a £10m upgrade.

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True toll of school places frauds revealed

14 May 2018
True toll of school places frauds revealed

The number of parents willing to fraudulently apply for school places they don't deserve has been revealed.

MP's election expenses trial delayed

14 May 2018
MP's election expenses trial delayed

The trial of Conservative MP Craig Mackinlay over alleged false election expenses has been delayed for legal reasons.

Planning inspectorate raises doubts over Manston plan

13 May 2018
Planning inspectorate raises doubts over Manston plan

Manston consortium insists bid to re-open Thanet airport still on track

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Grammars given £200m cash boost

11 May 2018
Grammars given £200m cash boost

Kent's grammar schools could share in a £200m government windfall - but only if they help disadvantaged pupils.

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Lords report warns of port disruption after Brexit

10 May 2018
Lords report warns of port disruption after Brexit

A report by peers says ports will not cope if there is no agreement over customs checks once the UK leaves the EU, raising traffic concerns for Kent.

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Councils are still using Kent to "off-load" hundreds of vulnerable children, report shows

10 May 2018
Councils are still using Kent to "off-load" hundreds of vulnerable children, report shows

Thanet and Swale are hotspots for councils placing at risk children in Kent

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KCC puts back launch of new schools trading company

09 May 2018
KCC puts back launch of new schools trading company

A new county council commercial trading company will launch five months late

And the winners from the recent council elections...

08 May 2018
And the winners from the recent council elections...

The elections failed to trigger a political earthquake but voters in Kent delivered some unexpected results

Airport application 'temporarily' withdrawn

08 May 2018
Airport application 'temporarily' withdrawn

The consortium behind a bid to secure Manston as an airport has 'temporarily' withdrawn its bid to take control the site.

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Plans submitted to transform former airport

08 May 2018
Plans submitted to transform former airport

A planning application has been submitted to transform a former airport with 3,700 new homes and commercial space set to create 11,000 jobs.

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There were few shocks in Kent but where do the parties stand after the election?

07 May 2018
There were few shocks in Kent but where do the parties stand after the election?

Mixed fortunes for all the parties in Kent in elections that produced no clear winners

Results due in after council elections

04 May 2018
Results due in after council elections

Kent's electors have voted... now is the time to find out how the county's political map has changed.

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Kent school places: our special report

03 May 2018
Kent school places: our special report

Deciding and finding a school place in Kent is not getting any easier. Here's our special report on the challenge facing parents ... and politicians.

Police chief 'utterly appalled' at mosque attacks

03 May 2018
Police chief 'utterly appalled' at mosque attacks

Kent's police commissioner has hit out at 'cowardly' attacks where mosques were targeted with suspicious packages and letters.

Squeeze on school places: special report

03 May 2018
Squeeze on school places: special report

Deciding on a child's school place is not getting any easier in Kent. Here's our report on the challenge facing parents... and the politicians.

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