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Town centre bus lane plan revealed in £5m upgrade

Town centre bus lane plan revealed in £5m upgrade

12 January 2022

Kent County Council has revealed more detailed plans on a Fastrack bus lane through a town centre which is said to improve journeys and reduce queues.

Smart motorway roll-out paused due to safety fears

Smart motorway roll-out paused due to safety fears

12 January 2022

The roll-out of smart motorway schemes is to be paused until five years’ worth of safety data is available, the government has announced.

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Emergency incident halts train services

Emergency incident halts train services

10 January 2022

There's disruption on the railway after emergency services were called to deal with an incident on the line.

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Trains cancelled after body found on tracks

Trains cancelled after body found on tracks

07 January 2022

Trains had to be stopped after a body was found on tracks near a station leaving passengers facing short-notice cancellations.

Pickets descend on docks in car dispute

Pickets descend on docks in car dispute

06 January 2022

Strikers formed a picket line outside Kent docks in a bid to disrupt imports of new cars from Germany in a dispute over pay and conditions.

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Where is the easiest place to pass a driving test in Kent?

Where is the easiest place to pass a driving test in Kent?

06 January 2022

A new study has found which test centres in Kent have the highest and lowest pass rates and the differences are staggering.

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Rapid river boats 'likely' as council agrees to sell off pier

Rapid river boats 'likely' as council agrees to sell off pier

05 January 2022

A council's agreed to sell off a pier to a private company aiming to bring in a rapid river boat service to London but some have raised concern.

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Covid isolations force train services to be cut

Covid isolations force train services to be cut

04 January 2022

Trains will be running under a reduced timetable due to high numbers of railway staff being forced to isolate due to Covid.

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A20 blocked after crash

A20 blocked after crash

01 January 2022

There is slow moving traffic on a highway route due to a road traffic collision.

£2m cycle route to link town and city

£2m cycle route to link town and city

31 December 2021

The wheels are in motion on plans to create a new seven-mile cycle route linking a coastal town with the county's only city.

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Brits banned from driving across France

Brits banned from driving across France

30 December 2021

The government says it will 'urgently seek clarification' after French officials banned Brits from driving through France to reach other EU countries.

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A20 finally reopens but traffic lights still need to be installed

A20 finally reopens but traffic lights still need to be installed

23 December 2021

A closure-hit section of the A20 has finally reopened - but traffic lights expected to be installed are still yet to appear.

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MP urges government to step up digital border system to avoid disruption

MP urges government to step up digital border system to avoid disruption

23 December 2021

An MP has warned that the government needs to fully prepare for a new EU entry-exit system to avoid port delays and traffic chaos.

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Trains disrupted due to technical issue

Trains disrupted due to technical issue

22 December 2021

Trains in a part of Kent are being delayed and cancelled this morning - with some passengers advised to travel later - due to a points failure.

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Traffic delays at tunnel following crash cleared

Traffic delays at tunnel following crash cleared

21 December 2021

Motorists were facing delays after a crash on the M25 near the Dartford Tunnel.

Town centre comes to halt after lorry gets stuck

Town centre comes to halt after lorry gets stuck

20 December 2021

A HGV became wedged against a bollard on a main town centre route bringing traffic to a halt while it was safely recovered.

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Multi-vehicle accident opposite hospital

Multi-vehicle accident opposite hospital

20 December 2021

Traffic is coping well after a multi-vehicle accident opposite a hospital.

Slow traffic on bridge after two vehicle accident

Slow traffic on bridge after two vehicle accident

20 December 2021

There is slow traffic after an earlier traffic accident involving two vehicles on a bridge.

Motorway tailbacks easing with Dover TAP set to end

Motorway tailbacks easing with Dover TAP set to end

18 December 2021

Transport chiefs say a backlog of lorries at Kent's ports is gradually being cleared after drivers suffered tailbacks on the motorway.

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Huge queues at port as French travel ban looms

Huge queues at port as French travel ban looms

17 December 2021

The rush to beat the French travel ban has begun as those leaving the UK are warned to allow two hours to complete border controls.

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