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Train services ready for surge in demand
02 September 2021As people head back to the office, Kent's rail bosses have revealed their predictions of passenger numbers and the safety steps still in place.
Decision time for critical bypass
02 September 2021Plans for a controversial bypass - which have already been rocked by a shock rejection - will be decided on tonight.
Confidence up, but concerns remain
01 September 2021The latest survey reveals firms are feeling increasingly confident for the future - but there are still hurdles to overcome.
Academy gets into gear to ease driver shortage
31 August 2021A logistics giant has launched an HGV driver academy in a bid to help ease the supply chain crisis.
Firm funds free spaces at show
31 August 2021One of the county's big employers is to pay for a handful of firms to appear at a business show next month.
Huge Brexit lorry park was approved despite fears over environment
30 August 2021A 66-acre post-Brexit lorry park was approved despite fears it could harm swathes of countryside, increase air pollution and disturb residents nearby.
'If people think it won't affect them, it will'
28 August 2021The lorry driver shortage crisis will have a knock-on effect at Christmas and even next Easter, it has been warned.
Stores face another delivery strike threat
26 August 2021Convenience stores across the county could face disruption to deliveries if strike action is voted for by lorry drivers.
Supermarket strike fear threatens more empty shelves
25 August 2021Lorry drivers at a major supermarket distribution centre are threatening strike action in a pay dispute which could result in empty shelves.
Amazon launches new 24/7 bus route
24 August 2021An online retailer has teamed up with a local bus provider to launch a brand new route linking north Kent with its huge new 'fulfilment' centre.
Uber Boats Kent to London service returns
23 August 2021Kent day trippers are being offered another opportunity to capitalise on river cruises running between the county and the capital.
Beer strike off but shortages remain
20 August 2021Kent's pubs say supply problems are causing the pumps to run dry - despite a feared strike by draymen being called off this morning.
Big boss goes undercover in ITV show
19 August 2021A businessman from Kent is going undercover on an ITV show tonight to see the business through the eyes of his employees.
Jobless figures start to stabilise as vacancies soar
17 August 2021The latest figures reveal those claiming benefits is down for July in the county - but it has risen slightly in some areas.
MP calls for greater scrutiny on Gatwick expansion plans
17 August 2021A Kent MP thinks expansion plans at Gatwick Airport haven't been sufficiently scrutinised by the government.
Huge queues on M25 after breakdowns in tunnel
16 August 2021Drivers have been enduring delays of at least 45 minutes on the M25 at the Dartford crossing after a series of breakdowns.
Freight journeys at Dartford Crossing up by 9%
16 August 2021Traffic carrying food and goods has shot up since the pandemic as highway chiefs say case for a new route across the Thames is 'stronger than ever'.
200-space lorry park planned to stop 'fly-parking'
11 August 2021A managed site would help keep HGVs from 'fly-parking' across the county, argues motorway service station provider.
SMEs' confidence grows despite challenges
10 August 2021Latest research reveals there is a growing optimism among SMEs for the year ahead despite recent turbulence.
Jobs boost as cargo firm moves in
10 August 2021More than 30 jobs are to be created after a cargo firm snapped up a £3.5m site.
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