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Not fare: Train tickets set to rise

Not fare: Train tickets set to rise

14 August 2013

Train fares are predicted to go up by a whopping 4.1% next year, it was announced this week.

Bridge safety barrier on A21 being repaired

Bridge safety barrier on A21 being repaired

13 August 2013

Emergency repairs on a bridge safety barrier has forced the Highways Agency to close one lane on the A21 southbound.

Man dies after being struck by train

Man dies after being struck by train

13 August 2013

A man was pronounced dead at the scene after being hit by a train near Sittingbourne.

Protesters at stations ahead of predicted fare rises

Protesters at stations ahead of predicted fare rises

13 August 2013

Commuters have been protesting at rail stations across Kent today ahead of an expected announcement of rail fare increases.

Motorists risk £50 fine while they're paying for parking

Motorists risk £50 fine while they're paying for parking

12 August 2013

A council has admitted wardens do not offer a grace period at any of its car parks... even while drivers are paying for a ticket.

Could Kent's hub airport be ruled out by December?

Could Kent's hub airport be ruled out by December?

09 August 2013

Kent is just months away from finding out its role in the future of the UK's airport capacity.

Council leader: 'We might never get back £3.3m'

Council leader: 'We might never get back £3.3m'

08 August 2013

A council leader has admitted he is not optimistic about recouping the £3.3million owed by the collapsed ferry company Transeuropa.

Airman electrocuted in 'tragic accident' on railway tracks

Airman electrocuted in 'tragic accident' on railway tracks

08 August 2013

A young man found dead on a Kent railway line in what is believed to have been a tragic accident has today been named as an American airman.

Man killed by high-speed train

Man killed by high-speed train

06 August 2013

Southeastern trains have been severely affected after a man died when he was hit by a high-speed train on the line in Kent this afternoon.

Dover remains Europe's busiest ferry port

Dover remains Europe's busiest ferry port

05 August 2013

The Port of Dover has seen a big increase in freight traffic during the first six months of this year - while Eurotunnel has seen a drop.

Hard shoulder closed on M20 between junctions 8 and 9

Hard shoulder closed on M20 between junctions 8 and 9

01 August 2013

Motorists are advised to expect minor delays on the M20 between junctions eight and nine today (Thursday, August 1) and tomorrow.

Huge debt after ferry firm collapse owed by four companies

Huge debt after ferry firm collapse owed by four companies

01 August 2013

A debt of more than £3million to a Kent council after the collapse of a ferry firm is owed by four companies, it has emerged.

Ticket to ride

Ticket to ride

01 August 2013

See which authority took the most cash for parking and fines in Kent between 2011 and 2012.

Dreamliner lands at Manston

Dreamliner lands at Manston

30 July 2013

The controversial Dreamliner aircraft has stopped off at Manston Airport for British Airways training.

Bus passenger complains to Arriva... and sent out-of-date tickets!

Bus passenger complains to Arriva... and sent out-of-date tickets!

29 July 2013

When angry bus passenger Maureen Jopson complained to Arriva after several bad journeys she was sent complimentary tickets... that were out of date!

Sun shines on Dover regatta - despite the stormy forecast

Sun shines on Dover regatta - despite the stormy forecast

27 July 2013

The forecast was for heavy rain, thunderstorms and even hail, but the sun shone on most of Dover regatta today, bringing out thousands of people.

Jubilee Way lane closures as improvements are made

Jubilee Way lane closures as improvements are made

27 July 2013

An exhibition is being held on Wednesday giving details of an improvement scheme to the A2 Jubilee Way which will involve lane closures.

Pair arrested after train assault

Pair arrested after train assault

26 July 2013

Two men have been arrested after a group of passengers were assaulted and verbally abused with homophobic threats on a Kent-bound train.

Thousands more seats on Kent's busiest commuter trains

Thousands more seats on Kent's busiest commuter trains

26 July 2013

Southeastern has today promised 3,500 more seats on some of its busiest services in a move that will be welcomed by long-suffering commuters.

Passengers experience delays on train between Yalding and Paddock Wood

Passengers experience delays on train between Yalding and Paddock Wood

26 July 2013

Passengers on Southeastern trains experienced delays of up to 20 minutes between Yalding and Paddock Wood because of a broken down train.

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