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'We cannot afford to lose Eurostar'
20 January 2021The French and British governments have been called upon to consider a rescue package to help Eurostar.
Two hotels house Covid-positive truckers
20 January 2021Lorry drivers who test positive for coronavirus on their way to France will have to drive nearly 50 miles to hotels set aside for them to isolate.
Consultation begins on £170million transport scheme
19 January 2021The public is being asked to have its say on new road and rail link proposals for a rural part of Kent.
120 space truck stop planned for 'freight hub'
18 January 2021A shipping firm plans to expand its business centre by creating a truck stop, drivers' lounge and gym.
Mining firm seeks increase in HGV limits
18 January 2021An application has been made to increase the number of lorry movements permitted each day at a busy quarry.
Eurostar 'on the brink of collapse'
18 January 2021Eurostar could fold within months if it is not helped financially, the government has been warned.
New restrictions to hit UK travellers to France
17 January 2021Those 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.
£4.5 million rail project gets under way
15 January 2021Rail users are being advised to check before they travel this weekend as work to replace the track and points up the line towards London begins.
'Horrendous' queues as truckers wait for Brexit paperwork clearance
14 January 2021Transport 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.
400 fines given over Kent Access Permit breaches
13 January 2021Hundreds of drivers have failed to present proper certification before crossing The Channel.
Destination uncertain for post-pandemic railway
11 January 2021We visit Kent's five least-used stations in one day and ask what the future holds for the rail network in 2021 and beyond.
'Chaos' as truckers given wrong postcode for Brexit lorry park
08 January 2021Confused truckers sparking chaos in a village while trying to find a Brexit lorry park have been given the wrong postcode by the government.
'Total nightmare' as lorry drivers get lost in village
07 January 2021Angry residents say their houses are shaking as HGV drivers try to find a new Brexit lorry park close to the M20.
Brexit stock-piling saw leap in freight traffic
07 January 2021A cross-Channel operator says HGV traffic on its route was up dramatically last month on December 2019 - despite the on-going health crisis.
84 HGV drivers came to Kent without permit
06 January 2021Lorry drivers are reminded that they must have special permits to enter the county as they travel toward mainland Europe.
'Use our pubs as vaccination hubs'
05 January 2021The boss of Britain's oldest brewer is offering his pubs to the government to be used as venues for the Covid-19 vaccination programme.
Summit all set to tackle county's challenges
05 January 2021A leading business event takes place next week - with key discussion points including Brexit, Covid-19 and the state of our high streets.
'Business needs more support in lockdown'
05 January 2021A leading business figure in the county is hoping Chancellor Rishi Sunak will today deliver the support packages to cope with a third lockdown.
'I could never say enough thanks to the people of Kent'
04 January 2021A German trucker has lauded the generosity of the county during the French border closure which left him stranded on the motorway.
Call for furlough for struggling parents
04 January 2021Amid confusion over the reopening of schools, a call has been made for parents struggling with child care to be offered furlough.
