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Car giant to ship vehicles through tunnel
25 February 2022One of the world's biggest vehicle manufacturers has agreed a deal to switch deliveries from the road to rail to slash its carbon emission
£8.2bn crossing to be 'greenest road ever built in UK'
25 February 2022Highways chiefs have outlined the green credentials of one of the biggest transport infrastructure projects set for the county.
£2m boost to hit new heights
24 February 2022A crane hire company in the county is spending big in 2022 as it looks to grow its business.
Former train franchise set to pay £81.3m
24 February 2022The former operator of Southeastern has revealed it is to pay a heavy price for financial failures which led to it being stripped of the franchise.
Logistics firm to drive into new facility
22 February 2022A major new development has clinched its second big-name tenant after a 15-year deal was agreed.
Nine months of roadworks to begin as roundabout replaced
20 February 2022Work to replace a busy roundabout on a dual carriageway with traffic lights is set to start, sparking nine months of delays.
Anger as Park and Ride site set to shut down
17 February 2022Council bosses want to shut down a Park and Ride in a money-saving move branded “illogical” by commuters.
Speed humps hated by Clarkson to be replaced
17 February 2022Traffic calming measures once slated by TV presenter Jeremy Clarkson will soon be replaced but some residents would rather see them removed entirely.
Hauliers raise questions over possible delays to border control posts
14 February 2022There are fears the government is running out of time to get plans in place to check goods heading to Europe.
Silicon Valley firm invests £11m in county
10 February 2022A company looking to develop revolutionary fuel alternatives for the aviation industry is investing £11m and creating dozens of jobs in the county.
'You think Dover's bad now? It's about to get a lot worse'
10 February 2022A haulage boss is warning of more border chaos in 2022, as post-Brexit checks look to make county congestion even worse.
Rival port in fight for Dover freight traffic
09 February 2022Hauliers have been told they can avoid queues at Folkestone or Dover if they divert to another Kent port.
'Lorry drivers will regularly face four-hour queues'
08 February 2022A haulage boss has warned that lorry drivers can expect four-hour delays in Dover in the UK’s post-Brexit world.
Rail workers to stage one-day walkout
08 February 2022Union bosses say the one day strike will draw attention to the pay rates of staff working on Kent's train services.
Kent to Calais freight ferry to return
07 February 2022A freight-only ferry service between Kent and France suspended last month is to return 'in the coming weeks'
The e-bikes which don't need pedal power
07 February 2022A range of electric bikes are now available which could allow users to not bother pedalling at all.
Rail services facing strike threat
03 February 2022Workers who clean trains operating across the county have voted for industrial action in a dispute over pay.
Work starts on new electric bus service
02 February 2022Construction begins on Kent's first zero-emission bus system and it is expected to take 18 months.
Tax on haulage industry could pay for more lorry parks
02 February 2022A minister has admitted considering the idea of introducing a tax on the haulage industry to meet the costs of creating more lorry parking facilities.
Strike action at docks called off
01 February 2022A deal has been agreed which will end industrial action which impacted on the importation of new vehicles at a Kent port.
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