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'More lorry drivers need to be tested elsewhere'

'More lorry drivers need to be tested elsewhere'

25 January 2021

An MP is calling on ministers to test truck drivers for coronavirus outside of kent.

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'Church parking free-for-all is very worrying safety issue'

'Church parking free-for-all is very worrying safety issue'

21 January 2021

Plans have been lodged to install a gate across a church car park in a bid to address a safety issue which is hindering access for funeral mourners.

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Continued rail disruption caused by landslip

Continued rail disruption caused by landslip

21 January 2021

Heavy rainfall has hindered emergency repairs to a landslip, resulting in disruption to rail routes for the rest of the day.

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Trains cancelled after landslip

Trains cancelled after landslip

19 January 2021

Some train services in the county will be stopped as Southeastern carries out emergency repair work following a landslip.

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Eurostar 'on the brink of collapse'

Eurostar 'on the brink of collapse'

18 January 2021

Eurostar could fold within months if it is not helped financially, the government has been warned.

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New restrictions to hit UK travellers to France

New restrictions to hit UK travellers to France

17 January 2021

Those needing to travel from the UK to France must present a negative PCR coronavirus test from tomorrow - and will be required to isolate on arrival.

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Bus services reduced by 25% for lockdown

Bus services reduced by 25% for lockdown

15 January 2021

Stagecoach will change its timetables this weekend due to the ongoing coronavirus lockdown.

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'Horrendous' queues as truckers wait for Brexit paperwork clearance

'Horrendous' queues as truckers wait for Brexit paperwork clearance

14 January 2021

Transport chiefs say a photo showing a long line of hauliers at a lorry park proves the government "isn't fully prepared" for Brexit delays in Kent.

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Busy road remains shut as workers repair huge hole

Busy road remains shut as workers repair huge hole

14 January 2021

A frequently used road remains shut more than two weeks after it originally closed for urgent work.

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400 fines given over Kent Access Permit breaches

400 fines given over Kent Access Permit breaches

13 January 2021

Hundreds of drivers have failed to present proper certification before crossing The Channel.

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Destination uncertain for post-pandemic railway

Destination uncertain for post-pandemic railway

11 January 2021

We visit Kent's five least-used stations in one day and ask what the future holds for the rail network in 2021 and beyond.

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School travel pass payment cancelled after backlash

School travel pass payment cancelled after backlash

08 January 2021

Payments for children's bus passes have been cancelled following backlash from parents who feared they would carry on being charged for the service.

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'Chaos' as truckers given wrong postcode for Brexit lorry park

'Chaos' as truckers given wrong postcode for Brexit lorry park

08 January 2021

Confused truckers sparking chaos in a village while trying to find a Brexit lorry park have been given the wrong postcode by the government.

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Cancelling bus route is 'short sighted'

Cancelling bus route is 'short sighted'

08 January 2021

The cancellation of a bus service in the borough has been criticised by passengers.

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Part of M20 to close for maintenance works

Part of M20 to close for maintenance works

08 January 2021

Part of the M20 will close from tonight for 'essential maintenance', Highways England has warned.

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National Express suspend all services

National Express suspend all services

07 January 2021

A coach service will stop all of its journeys including those in Kent following the third lockdown.

'Total nightmare' as lorry drivers get lost in village

'Total nightmare' as lorry drivers get lost in village

07 January 2021

Angry residents say their houses are shaking as HGV drivers try to find a new Brexit lorry park close to the M20.

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'I could never say enough thanks to the people of Kent'

'I could never say enough thanks to the people of Kent'

04 January 2021

A German trucker has lauded the generosity of the county during the French border closure which left him stranded on the motorway.

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Sinkhole opens up at Manston lorry park

Sinkhole opens up at Manston lorry park

31 December 2020

A large area of runway is cordoned off and investigators are on site after a 10-metre sinkhole opened up at Manston's makeshift lorry park.

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'We must avoid another national embarrassment'

'We must avoid another national embarrassment'

31 December 2020

An industry leader hopes to avoid a repeat of the scenes in Dover, Thanet and on the M20 when Britain leaves the EU.

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