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Extra 50,000 seats on Kent's rail services
05 September 2020A new timetable on many Kent rail services comes into force on Monday - and with it thousands of extra seats to enable social distancing.
Self-employed urged to apply for Covid cash grants
04 September 2020The government's latest round of support allows the self-employed to access funding to allow them to survive the health crisis.
Future of taxi firms thrown into doubt
02 September 2020The manager of a taxi company is concerned that the industry is irreparably damaged, after business plummeted as the pandemic hit.
'Don't hike fuel prices again' warns campaign group
01 September 2020After reports Rishi Sunak is considering a hike in fuel duty, a campaign group is calling for the government not to hit motorists in the pocket.
Coach firm drives forward after lockdown
27 August 2020A coach firm says a raft of safety measures in the light of the pandemic should reassure its passengers as it resumes trips.
New Kent railway station on track for green light
26 August 2020Controversial plans to create a multi-million pound train station in east Kent has been recommended for approval ahead of a crunch meeting.
All change for school buses next week
25 August 2020Extra buses and student-only Covid-29 compliant coaches introduced for the school runs when pupils goes back to class.
Technology to help passengers pick best train
25 August 2020In a UK first, passenger data will be released by Southeastern to help people choose travel times.
Electrical goods giant opens new depot
24 August 2020After a spike in sales during the lockdown, a major online electrical goods supplier has opened a depot in the county.
Port's role in £5bn 'super sewer' system
21 August 2020The first train carrying key components for a multi-billion pound sewer system have arrived at a Kent port.
Fuel firm opens new depot
21 August 2020A fuel supplier has switched its Kent base as it looks to broaden its customer base.
Firm invests £2.5m in raising its game
20 August 2020A firm has splashed out on its fleet of specialist vehicles to boost its offering to customers.
Dashboard charts county's economic recovery after Covid
17 August 2020A host of data has been combined to provide an insight into how Kent and Medway's economies are faring after the lockdown.
Demand to overturn airport decision rejected
14 August 2020The Secretary of State for Transport has refused to overturn his decision to re-open an airport as a cargo hub.
Travel prices from France ramped up
14 August 2020Transport companies have massively inflated prices as quarantine is announced for travellers from France.
There's still time to claim Covid-19 business support loans
14 August 2020A financial expert says firms wanting to take advantage of business support loans should act now before schemes close over the coming months.
Existing truck park 'not in discussions with DfT' for post-Brexit customs checks
12 August 2020A temporary customs clearance site, to keep traffic flowing through Dover after Brexit, would have to be 10 times the size of a present facility.
Is Kent set for an e-scooter revolution?
12 August 2020A 'transport revolution' could be on its way to Kent - as the county council confirms it hopes to trial rental e-scooters on the streets.
Campaigners demand fairer prices at the pumps
10 August 2020Letters have been written to the Chancellor Rishi Sunak by fuel price campaigners demanding action on the cost of petrol and diesel on our forecourts.
Row over 'secret' flight paths to and from airport
07 August 2020Campaigners are calling for more transparency over flight paths to and from an airport.
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