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Lorry drivers with Covid symptoms 'may need accommodation'

Lorry drivers with Covid symptoms 'may need accommodation'

21 September 2020

Contingency plans are being considered to find accommodation for foreign lorry drivers coming into the county with coronavirus symptoms.

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Protesters say combination of coronavirus and Brexit is 'catastrophic'

Protesters say combination of coronavirus and Brexit is 'catastrophic'

20 September 2020

An anti-Brexit campaigner will descended on a Kent town to highlight reasons why he believes the country must suspend its exit from the EU.

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Push for more detail over new Brexit lorry park

Push for more detail over new Brexit lorry park

18 September 2020

Garden city bosses have asked for clarity after it was revealed a station car park set up for Covid testing will now be used for Brexit.

Brexit lorry park could be used for five years

Brexit lorry park could be used for five years

18 September 2020

More details of a controversial post-Brexit lorry park have been revealed - including the government's plan to use the huge site until 2025.

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Ebbsfleet's Covid site to be used for Brexit

Ebbsfleet's Covid site to be used for Brexit

14 September 2020

Part of a station car park that had been set up for Covid-19 testing is now to be used for Brexit in a shock move by the Government.

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MP resigns as special envoy over PM's plans for Brexit deal

MP resigns as special envoy over PM's plans for Brexit deal

14 September 2020

The Prime Minister's plans to override the Brexit deal has resulted in one MP resigning as a special envoy on freedom of religion.

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Bomb squad called to Brexit lorry park

Bomb squad called to Brexit lorry park

08 September 2020

After a suspicious object was found at a huge post-Brexit lorry park, police and bomb disposal experts were called to the site.

'What have they got to hide?'

'What have they got to hide?'

08 September 2020

The government is refusing to reveal the environmental impact of a huge Brexit lorry park leading campaigners to ask: What have they got to hide?

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50mph limit and narrow lanes return to M20

50mph limit and narrow lanes return to M20

03 September 2020

Frustrated motorists are having to put up with narrow lanes and speed restrictions on part of the M20 after Brexit preparations began.

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Traffic hell returns as first M20 closure begins

Traffic hell returns as first M20 closure begins

01 September 2020

The first in a series of overnight closures on the M20 begins today as work starts on the return of Operation Brock.

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'Saxons hold up Brexit lorry park'

'Saxons hold up Brexit lorry park'

28 August 2020

Contractors building a huge post-Brexit lorry park have uncovered what is believed to be a Saxon wall on the site.

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Return of hated M20 barrier to cost £55m

Return of hated M20 barrier to cost £55m

22 August 2020

The dreaded return of Operation Brock, which will see M20 speeds revert back to 50mph, is costing more than £55 million.

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M20 closures loom as work starts on return of dreaded barrier

M20 closures loom as work starts on return of dreaded barrier

20 August 2020

Highways chiefs are introducing overnight closures, lane restrictions and a 50mph limit on the M20 as they prepare for the return of Operation Brock.

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An airport and Brexit lorry parks? No problem, says green chief

An airport and Brexit lorry parks? No problem, says green chief

20 August 2020

Kent's first environment chief says a new airport and several lorry parks won't stop the county's ambitious green target.

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'It's environmental vandalism - they're spoiling the countryside'

'It's environmental vandalism - they're spoiling the countryside'

10 August 2020

The government has revealed its intention to store piles of earth next to a post-Brexit lorry park, but angry residents have hit out at the plan.

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Operation Brock set to return in December

Operation Brock set to return in December

03 August 2020

Drivers are set to face a dreaded contraflow on the M20 again as bosses aim to minimise disruption once the Brexit transition period ends.

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'Michael Gove should come here - he might learn something'

'Michael Gove should come here - he might learn something'

30 July 2020

A shadow cabinet minister is calling on Michael Gove to visit a post-Brexit lorry park site in Kent amid frustration over a lack of clarity.

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'Rat run' truckers could get £60 fine

'Rat run' truckers could get £60 fine

28 July 2020

HGV drivers heading to a post-Brexit lorry park on unauthorised roads will be fined £60 if new legislation gets approved.

'The reality of Brexit is now hitting home'

'The reality of Brexit is now hitting home'

21 July 2020

Residents have hit out after work started on a huge post-Brexit lorry park as the government prepares for the end of the transition period.

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Work starts on post-Brexit lorry park site

Work starts on post-Brexit lorry park site

16 July 2020

Contractors have started work on a huge post-Brexit lorry park after the government snapped up land previously earmarked for an industrial estate.

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