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Shock as Kent villages to be left with no bus services at all

Shock as Kent villages to be left with no bus services at all

21 June 2023

Several bus routes across the county are set to be scrapped – with some villages set to lose all of their services.

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Train lines reopen after fire stops services

Train lines reopen after fire stops services

20 June 2023

Services are running again after a fire led to a train station being evacuated, but operators warn there could be delays this morning.

Hour-long queues to leave the UK

Hour-long queues to leave the UK

19 June 2023

Vehicles are being kept waiting for over an hour to get in and out the UK, as border control operations were strained at the port of Dover.

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‘It’s every 15 minutes for 16 hours a day – it’s such an intrusion!’

‘It’s every 15 minutes for 16 hours a day – it’s such an intrusion!’

19 June 2023

Distressed residents have told how an “intrusive” railway siren placed outside their homes is making their lives a misery.

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Cracks appear in walls after ‘seismic shakes’ from lorries

Cracks appear in walls after ‘seismic shakes’ from lorries

18 June 2023

HGVs trundling past people’s homes cause “seismic shakes” which are keeping residents up at night.

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Roadworks in town centre cause delays

Roadworks in town centre cause delays

15 June 2023

Drivers are being told to expect delays due to multiple roadworks near the town centre.

‘Losing this funding would be a mortal blow to our area’

‘Losing this funding would be a mortal blow to our area’

14 June 2023

A council is urging the government to continue backing £170m funding to build roads and transport links for thousands of new homes.

London firm to take over key bus service in the county

London firm to take over key bus service in the county

14 June 2023

A London bus company is set to take over a key route in the county and create Kent’s first all electric bus network.

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Car crashes through Papa John’s shop window

Car crashes through Papa John’s shop window

13 June 2023

Witnesses described hearing a loud smash and looked on shocked after spotting a car in the front of a pizza takeaway restaurant.

New ‘nostalgic and magical’ steam train tour through Kent countryside

New ‘nostalgic and magical’ steam train tour through Kent countryside

13 June 2023

A new steam train tour is being launched this summer to provide “a nostalgic and magical trip” through the county.

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‘Our town has gone downhill ever since - we need it back!’

‘Our town has gone downhill ever since - we need it back!’

12 June 2023

Residents say their town has “lost its vibrancy”, investment has plummeted and the high street has declined since a vital service was ripped away.

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‘Over the top’ parking restrictions move step closer

‘Over the top’ parking restrictions move step closer

11 June 2023

An extension of double yellow lines proposed for village streets is nearing a step closer despite being branded as excessive.

Plans to scrap travelcards to London slammed

Plans to scrap travelcards to London slammed

10 June 2023

Frustrated transport bosses in the county have slammed plans to scrap travelcards to London.

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Cost of parking at country park set to rise

Cost of parking at country park set to rise

09 June 2023

A council has decided to increase parking fees at a popular country park.

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No road works affecting Kent County Show

No road works affecting Kent County Show

09 June 2023

Kent County Show bosses have confirmed that major routes won’t be closed for roadworks whilst the popular farming celebration is underway.

Lower Thames Crossing review: ‘We’ve just got to get on with this’

Lower Thames Crossing review: ‘We’ve just got to get on with this’

09 June 2023

A council chief has slammed potential added delays to plans for the UK’s longest road tunnel as ‘dreadful for local people’ ahead of its review.

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Stagecoach to close bus depot as more routes could be cut

Stagecoach to close bus depot as more routes could be cut

07 June 2023

Stagecoach plans to close one of its depots while considering the future of routes in the area.

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‘Why did everyone seem so terrified of blaming Brexit?’

‘Why did everyone seem so terrified of blaming Brexit?’

06 June 2023

The Kentish sparkling wine was flowing in Westminster – but no one seemed to want to mention the elephant in the room.

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Dartford Tunnel closures to last until September

Dartford Tunnel closures to last until September

05 June 2023

Starting from today parts of the Dartford Crossing are set to close overnight for essential ‘waterproofing’ works until September.

P&O’s new £130m hybrid ship finally arrives in Kent

P&O’s new £130m hybrid ship finally arrives in Kent

05 June 2023

A new multimillion-pound hybrid ship set to save 40% of fuel has arrived in Kent for the first time.

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