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E scooter trial 'a total disaster' and 'destined to fail'

E scooter trial 'a total disaster' and 'destined to fail'

24 September 2021

A controversial electric scooter scheme that has been targeted by vandals and left residents "frightened" has been blasted by councillors.

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Plan for new cycle route on busy main road

Plan for new cycle route on busy main road

24 September 2021

Proposals for a new cycle route along a major road include a reduction in traffic lanes.

High Court grants injunction preventing protesters blocking A20 at Dover

High Court grants injunction preventing protesters blocking A20 at Dover

24 September 2021

An interim injunction banning protesters from occupying the A20 has been granted after police arrested 39 people following action by Insulate Britain.

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Ground-breaking community supermarket launched in a bus

Ground-breaking community supermarket launched in a bus

23 September 2021

One of Britain's first mobile community supermarkets has been launched in a converted red London double-decker bus. But it needs volunteer drivers.

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'It feels like we have more cameras than the Truman Show'

'It feels like we have more cameras than the Truman Show'

22 September 2021

A councillor likened the number of cameras in the area to those on the Truman Show but was frustrated they cannot be used to enforce traffic rules.

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Southeastern probe after enforcement officer 'didn't care' about woman's seizure

Southeastern probe after enforcement officer 'didn't care' about woman's seizure

22 September 2021

A rail provider will investigate after an employee said he "didn't care" what a man's issue was as his sister had a seizure on a busy train.

Insulate Britain activists could be jailed after injunction granted

Insulate Britain activists could be jailed after injunction granted

22 September 2021

Insulate Britain protesters descending on the M25 could be jailed after an injunction was granted.

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Rail boss apologises for unacceptable delays

Rail boss apologises for unacceptable delays

21 September 2021

A railway boss has apologised to commuters for suffering lengthy delays for three consecutive weeks on the return to work.

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Insulate Britain dragged from M25

Insulate Britain dragged from M25

21 September 2021

Insulate Britain protesters descended on the M25 for the fifth time, blocking both sides in Surrey but soon being dragged away by police.

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Anger as commuter coach ditches estate

Anger as commuter coach ditches estate

20 September 2021

Residents have branded a commuter coach service's decision to drop their estate from its route "completely unfair".

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Ferry firm predicts booking surge after PCR test rule changes

Ferry firm predicts booking surge after PCR test rule changes

17 September 2021

A firm which operates ferries between Dover and France expects increased demand after the government announced relaxed travel rules.

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E scooter trial massively scaled back after criminal damage

E scooter trial massively scaled back after criminal damage

17 September 2021

A controversial e scooter scheme has been massively scaled back after a number of the vehicles were damaged.

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Thousands could get 'unfair' speeding tickets under 20mph plan

Thousands could get 'unfair' speeding tickets under 20mph plan

17 September 2021

It is feared thousands could get 'unfair' speeding tickets under plans to make large parts of a town centre 20mph zones.

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Date set for work to begin on £92m roundabout revamp

Date set for work to begin on £92m roundabout revamp

16 September 2021

Work to transform journeys along one of the county’s most gridlocked roads will begin in January, it has been confirmed.

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Eurostar services will not resume until 2023

Eurostar services will not resume until 2023

15 September 2021

The extended suspension of direct international railway links between the county and the continent has been called 'bad news for Kent'.

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Traffic warning ahead of huge funeral procession

Traffic warning ahead of huge funeral procession

15 September 2021

Motorists are being told to expect delays as a funeral procession for a popular barman winds its way through a Kent town.

Pledge to monitor jams during £2m junction upgrade

Pledge to monitor jams during £2m junction upgrade

14 September 2021

Regular reviews of congestion caused by a major upgrade at the entrance to an industrial estate will be carried out, highways chiefs have promised.

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Southeastern launches new timetable with more services

Southeastern launches new timetable with more services

13 September 2021

Southeastern has introduced a new timetable today with more frequent services and longer trains on routes across the network.

Dartford Tunnel closure causing long delays

Dartford Tunnel closure causing long delays

12 September 2021

Drivers are facing big hold-ups on the approach to the Dartford Tunnel due to a broken down horsebox.

Calls for Transport for London style scheme in Kent

Calls for Transport for London style scheme in Kent

10 September 2021

An oyster card and more joined up services are wanted by a councillor who is calling for a Transport for London style system in Kent.

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