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New bridge installed at Gravesend train station

New bridge installed at Gravesend train station

21 November 2013

Gravesend train station got its first new footbridge since the 1800s at the weekend.

Railway’s £10,000 plea to build engine shed

 Railway’s £10,000 plea to build engine shed

21 November 2013

The East Kent Railway desperately needs to raise £10,000 by next summer to build an engine shed for repairs and expand the heritage attraction.

Cruise trade is of huge importance to Dover, guests are told

Cruise trade is of huge importance to Dover, guests are told

21 November 2013

More than 500 guests who flocked to Dover for a gala dinner on board a cruise liner discovered just how important the business is for the town.

Trains delayed by cold weather

Trains delayed by cold weather

20 November 2013

Southeastern commuters in Kent have been suffering short-notice delays today - because of leaves and ice on the tracks.

Is this the end of line for harbour station?

Is this the end of line for harbour station?

20 November 2013

Network Rail this week announced plans to close the Folkestone harbour branch but campaigners say it "makes no difference" to their aspirations.

Big chill set to hit Kent

Big chill set to hit Kent

20 November 2013

Sleet or icy showers could hit Kent today as the county prepares for the first icy blasts of winter.

Golden birthday for Dartford tunnel

Golden birthday for Dartford tunnel

18 November 2013

Kent's most famous tunnel marks its half century landmark today.

Gravesend railway station to get a new footbridge this weekend

Gravesend railway station to get a new footbridge this weekend

15 November 2013

A new footbridge is being installed at Gravesend railway station this weekend.

Three car collision in Maidstone

Three car collision in Maidstone

15 November 2013

A three car collision closed a lane in Maidstone this morning.

Man suffers serious head injuries in crash

Man suffers serious head injuries in crash

14 November 2013

A man has been taken to hospital with serious head injuries after being rescued from a crashed car last night.

High-speed rail services to continue

High-speed rail services to continue

13 November 2013

Southeastern will continue to run high-speed trains in part of east Kent for at least another six months, under a deal revealed today.

Woman taken to hospital after East Farleigh car crash

Woman taken to hospital after East Farleigh car crash

12 November 2013

A woman was taken to Pembury Hospital with minor injuries following a two vehicle collision in East Farleigh.

Ferry workers reject pay changes

Ferry workers reject pay changes

07 November 2013

Union members working for P&O are calling on the company to throw out plans to change salaries after overwhelmingly voting against them.

Ferry and rail vision unveiled for harbour

Ferry and rail vision unveiled for harbour

07 November 2013

Ambitious plans have been revealed to preserve a harbour railway and relaunch a ferry service from the port.

Holidaymakers return from cruise to find cars written off in storm

Holidaymakers return from cruise to find cars written off in storm

05 November 2013

Cruise passengers have returned to Kent today to find their cars were written off when the worst storm in a decade lashed the Port of Dover.

Rail delays after rubbish fire

Rail delays after rubbish fire

05 November 2013

Trains have been delayed today after track power had to be switched off when a fire broke out near the line.

Delays after Chunnel power problems

Delays after Chunnel power problems

04 November 2013

Eurotunnel passengers have been suffering long delays today after power supply problems in the Channel Tunnel.

Crisis ferry firm TransEuropa stalled Thanet council over £3.4m debts

Crisis ferry firm TransEuropa stalled Thanet council over £3.4m debts

04 November 2013

More details have emerged about how a secret deal with ferry company TransEuropa unravelled to leave Thanet council £3.4m out of pocket.

Parking charges may be frozen for next two years

Parking charges may be frozen for next two years

04 November 2013

Councillors are being recommended to freeze parking charges across the district for the next two years.

Full steam ahead for east Kent railway improvements

Full steam ahead for east Kent railway improvements

03 November 2013

Business Minister Michael Fallon pledges Regional Growth Fund cash to help upgrade the county's rail service.

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