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Southeastern's rollercoaster ride on our rails ends
28 September 2021What now for Kent's train passengers? We take a look at the chequered history of the latest franchise to fall off the rails.
Train company Southeastern taken over by government
28 September 2021Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has revealed in a series of Tweets that the rail company which serves Kent has been stripped of its franchise.
9 ways to help save the fuel in your car
27 September 2021Looking to make the petrol or diesel in your car last longer? Motoring experts say there is plenty drivers can do. Here's some top tips:
Fireworks hit by supply issues ahead of Bonfire Night
27 September 2021The UK's stock of fireworks is the latest item to be hit by supply issues, which may lead to less availability and higher prices.
Car prices rising faster than earnings
25 September 2021The financial pressures on motorists continue as it is revealed the prices of some of our most popular cars are rising faster than wages.
How can the HGV driver shortage be solved?
24 September 2021Our Kent readers offer their solutions to the ongoing HGV driver shortage.
Sustainable future tops summit agenda
23 September 2021One of the county's leading business events will be back for a fifth year in January - with green issues on the agenda.
Rail boss apologises for unacceptable delays
21 September 2021A railway boss has apologised to commuters for suffering lengthy delays for three consecutive weeks on the return to work.
Bus giants eye merger
21 September 2021Two of the biggest names in bus and coach travel are locked in talks over a possible merger.
'Cash-flow crisis' warning as supply chain problems add up
21 September 2021Firms in the county are being urged to act now to prevent pinch points as margins are squeezed due to increased costs.
Anger as commuter coach ditches estate
20 September 2021Residents have branded a commuter coach service's decision to drop their estate from its route "completely unfair".
Date set for work to begin on £92m roundabout revamp
16 September 2021Work to transform journeys along one of the county’s most gridlocked roads will begin in January, it has been confirmed.
Eurostar services will not resume until 2023
15 September 2021The extended suspension of direct international railway links between the county and the continent has been called 'bad news for Kent'.
Jobless figures tumble across the county
14 September 2021There has been another drop in those claiming Universal Credit - but will the end of furlough bring back-to-back falls to an end?
Minister makes no promises on Christmas supplies
13 September 2021The government says there are no guarantees there will not be empty shelves at Christmas as shortage of lorry drivers continues to hit supply chains.
Cross-Channel freight service set to go live
13 September 2021A new service for freight through the Channel Tunnel is set to launch this weekend.
'It's not going to save Christmas'
09 September 2021As crunch talks take place in Whitehall to ease the lorry driver shortages, one industry expert in the county warns it may be too little, too late.
Relief as start of dreaded roadworks pushed back
08 September 2021The start of a dreaded roadworks scheme on a dual carriageway has been pushed back to next year, sparking relief for drivers.
How the aftermath of Brexit is starting to affect Kent
08 September 2021Empty shelves, medicines delayed, jobs going unfilled - is this the sting in Brexit's tale?
Relief road plans at last given go-ahead
02 September 2021Controversial plans for a £30 million relief road have now been given the full seal of approval, just in time to make use of a government cashpot.
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