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Plans for £8.8m slip road set for green light

Plans for £8.8m slip road set for green light

25 April 2018

A new A2 slip road is expected to get the go-ahead despite being branded "ill-conceived" by opponents.

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Times are changing for train services

Times are changing for train services

17 April 2018

Read everything you need to know about the new train timetables coming into force next month.

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MPs call for Westminster rail debate

MPs call for Westminster rail debate

11 April 2018

Concerns continue to grow over the future of rail services between west Kent and the capital.

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Major changes to train timetables planned

Major changes to train timetables planned

10 April 2018

Southeastern is introducing new timetables which will see the end of some commuter services and longer journeys for some.

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Park and Ride changes proposed

Park and Ride changes proposed

04 April 2018

Passengers could benefit from cheap travel into a busy town centre, under new proposals.

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Minister 'genuinely sorry' for delay to rail network

Minister 'genuinely sorry' for delay to rail network

04 April 2018

Chris Grayling insisted a project to improve Kent's connections with the capital remains on track, despite a series of setbacks.

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Plan to recruit more women train drivers

Plan to recruit more women train drivers

03 April 2018

Attempts are underway to make the sector less male-dominated as figures show only 6% of drivers across the UK are women.

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£10m project to upgrade high speed train services

£10m project to upgrade high speed train services

03 April 2018

Passengers in part of Kent have been promised faster and more direct train services.

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Firms dispute council traffic figures

Firms dispute council traffic figures

29 March 2018

Business owners have taken a sceptical view of council figures about rush hour traffic around a busy industrial park.

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Easter travel misery warning

Easter travel misery warning

29 March 2018

Millions of people are due to take to the roads during the long Easter weekend leading to fears of gridlock on some of Kent's busiest routes.

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Person hit by train

Person hit by train

22 March 2018

A railway line was shut for more than two hours after after a person was hit by a train.

Signal problems spark train disruption

Signal problems spark train disruption

17 March 2018

Passengers faced delays as signalling problems forced trains to be diverted off the main line.

'We will not allow Kent to be gridlocked after Brexit'

'We will not allow Kent to be gridlocked after Brexit'

16 March 2018

The transport secretary has vowed to keep Kent's roads moving following concerns raised on Question Time the county would be gridlocked after Brexit.

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Publican stranded in snow by Ryanair

Publican stranded in snow by Ryanair

16 March 2018

A pub landlord from has told of his nightmare 16-hour bus ride after budget airline Ryanair dropped him 500 miles from his destination.

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Lorry park turns away 500 vehicles a week

Lorry park turns away 500 vehicles a week

16 March 2018

A truckstop is turning away 500 vehicles each week and has hired five staff to deal with demand.

Extra £2m to tackle backlog of pothole repairs

Extra £2m to tackle backlog of pothole repairs

15 March 2018

An extra £2 million has been found to tackle a huge backlog in pothole repairs, amid mounting criticism of the state of Kent's roads.

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Kent sees surge in electric cars

Kent sees surge in electric cars

15 March 2018

Are there enough charging points in Kent to power the growing number of electric cars... and would you own an eco vehicle?

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Deadline looms for Kent's rail bidders

Deadline looms for Kent's rail bidders

14 March 2018

Companies hoping to take over Kent's rail services at the end of the year have until the end of today to submit their bids.

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Council u-turn on bus cuts

Council u-turn on bus cuts

14 March 2018

Kent County Council has halted plans to cut dozens of bus routes that would have saved the authority £4m over two years.

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Traffic schemes to receive £1m

Traffic schemes to receive £1m

12 March 2018

A series of measures to cut congestion at key hotspots in Kent are to receive a cash boost.

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