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Council leader wants £20m to deal with Brexit fears

Council leader wants £20m to deal with Brexit fears

07 December 2018

The government has been urged to fast track £20m of funding to help Kent County Council prepare for possible gridlock on its roads after Brexit.

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Chaos of no-deal Brexit revealed in council report

Chaos of no-deal Brexit revealed in council report

06 December 2018

Gridlocked roads caused by a no-deal Brexit could leave household rubbish uncollected and carers unable to reach elderly people, a report has warned.

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No-deal Brexit would be 'crazy'

No-deal Brexit would be 'crazy'

06 December 2018

Business Secretary Greg Clark, who is an MP in Kent, has said a no-deal Brexit would damage business prosperity.

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'Brexit Barometer' reveals mixed views on EU split

'Brexit Barometer' reveals mixed views on EU split

06 December 2018

While many identify advantages, many fear for a difficult 12 months ahead for the economy as a result of Brexit.

MPs back call for greater say in Brexit deal

MPs back call for greater say in Brexit deal

05 December 2018

Two senior MPs have backed a call for Parliament to have a greater say on the Brexit deal if the Prime Minister's proposal is rejected by the Commons.

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Crucial Brexit vote to get underway

Crucial Brexit vote to get underway

04 December 2018

Kent's MPs are split on whether they will back Theresa May's Brexit deal as a crucial debate gets underway in parliament today.

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MP faces Brexit tweet questions

MP faces Brexit tweet questions

01 December 2018

An MP will be asked to explain a tweet apparently containing constituents' names and their views on Brexit.

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Tourism chief secures meeting in Brexit resilience fund bid

Tourism chief secures meeting in Brexit resilience fund bid

30 November 2018

Government officials will discuss the Brexit resilience fund with tourism chiefs in the county.

Quiz the Brexit Secretary

Quiz the Brexit Secretary

29 November 2018

KentOnline is interviewing the Brexit Secretary Stephen Barclay about the issues facing Kent due to the UK's exit from the EU - and we want your help.

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Getting Kent's roads ready for no-deal Brexit could cost £35 million

Getting Kent's roads ready for no-deal Brexit could cost £35 million

29 November 2018

The costs of preparing motorways to hold thousands of lorries in the event of disruption caused by a no-deal Brexit has rocketed to £35m.

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Council accused of 'Brexit bias'

Council accused of 'Brexit bias'

28 November 2018

An authority has been criticised for using the phrase "worst case scenario" in Brexit papers.

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No-deal Brexit to cause 'major disruption' through Kent

No-deal Brexit to cause 'major disruption' through Kent

28 November 2018

MPs are warning of a "real prospect" of major disruption in Kent if Britain leaves the EU without a deal due to the impact on ports and motorways.

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Brexit deal a 'huge gamble'

Brexit deal a 'huge gamble'

27 November 2018

Sir Michael Fallon has become the latest MP to question the government's proposed Brexit deal saying that it is a huge gamble.

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Brexit deal 'is like Hotel California'

Brexit deal 'is like Hotel California'

26 November 2018

An MP has compared the Brexit deal between the EU and UK to Hotel California, where "you can check out any time you like but you can never leave".

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Brexit fears mean fewer homes sold in Kent

Brexit fears mean fewer homes sold in Kent

26 November 2018

The number of properties sold in Kent this year has fallen, as political uncertainty puts off potential buyers.

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'I will not be voting for the EU deal'

'I will not be voting for the EU deal'

26 November 2018

The Prime Minister launches a charm offensive today to sway MPs to accepting her Brexit deal - but one has already told her he will not support it.

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Brexit report predicts 10,000 HGVs parking on roads

Brexit report predicts 10,000 HGVs parking on roads

26 November 2018

Border delays caused by Brexit could see Kent’s road network used as a lorry park for as many as 10,000 HGVs on a routine basis, a report has warned.

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As Brexit deal nears business still needs clarity, says chamber chief

As Brexit deal nears business still needs clarity, says chamber chief

23 November 2018

With EU officials looking to finalise the draft Brexit deal, Kent firms say too much remains unclear at this stage

What will Brexit mean for Santa?

What will Brexit mean for Santa?

21 November 2018

While everyone worries about the impact Brexit has on business and traffic, one MP has been asked to make sure Christmas remains unaffected.

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Does your MP back the Brexit deal?

Does your MP back the Brexit deal?

20 November 2018

As the Prime Minister continues to face pressure over her leadership, the county’s MPs are split on the Brexit deal.

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