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Calls for roads chiefs to fill £20m funding gap

Calls for roads chiefs to fill £20m funding gap

19 July 2019

A councillor has started a petition urging highways bosses to fill a funding gap for a revamped roundabout.

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Roadworks delayed by weeks due to rainfall

Roadworks delayed by weeks due to rainfall

19 July 2019

A main road which has been shut for two-and-a-half months will remain closed for longer than planned, it has emerged.

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£33m Eurotunnel settlement under spotlight

£33m Eurotunnel settlement under spotlight

18 July 2019

Transport minister Chris Grayling says there may be a question mark over £33m Eurotunnel deal.

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Gatwick Airport masterplan fears

Gatwick Airport masterplan fears

18 July 2019

Residents in parts of Kent fear expansion plans at Gatwick Airport could harm their quality of life.

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Hopes £12m tunnel could boost bus travel

Hopes £12m tunnel could boost bus travel

17 July 2019

Plans are being considered for a new bus tunnel linking Ebbsfleet Garden City to Bluewater

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Kent's petrol postcode lottery

Kent's petrol postcode lottery

17 July 2019

Motorists can pay up to 13p a litre more for petrol and diesel depending where they fill up in the county.

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Eurotunnel blames 'political uncertainty' for drop in traffic

Eurotunnel blames 'political uncertainty' for drop in traffic

11 July 2019

Firm saw big drop in freight traffic during June - and a dip in passenger numbers too.

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Recycling centre will operate for 24-hours on weekdays

Recycling centre will operate for 24-hours on weekdays

08 July 2019

A 35-year-old industrial unit could become a new recycling centre despite opposition from local groups.

Huge artwork unveiled to mark anniversary

Huge artwork unveiled to mark anniversary

05 July 2019

Cross-Channel operator marks its 25 years with unveiling of work in both Kent and France.

Time running out to enter two major award events

Time running out to enter two major award events

04 July 2019

Free entry for firms to two of the county's premier business events - but deadline is fast approaching.

Kent drivers suffering 'rip-off' prices

Kent drivers suffering 'rip-off' prices

04 July 2019

Some of the county's motorway services are among the most expensive in the UK for selling diesel and unleaded.

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Manston Airport site sold to group trying to reopen runway

Manston Airport site sold to group trying to reopen runway

03 July 2019

The owners of the former Manston Airport have sensationally agreed to sell the site to a group who want to turn it back into a hub for cargo flights.

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Lorry clamping scheme to be made permanent

Lorry clamping scheme to be made permanent

02 July 2019

Council bosses say a controversial trial which saw almost 3,000 lorries clamped in 18 months is to be made permanent.

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How do Buzzlines customers get their money back?

How do Buzzlines customers get their money back?

02 July 2019

Here's what to do if you booked a holiday through a Kent travel firm that has gone bust.

Work on Lower Thames Crossing starts this week

Work on Lower Thames Crossing starts this week

02 July 2019

Preliminary work begins on £6.8bn crossing under the Thames.

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Holidays cancelled as travel company goes bust

Holidays cancelled as travel company goes bust

01 July 2019

Customers have been left fuming and dozens of jobs have been lost after a travel firm unexpectedly crumbled into insolvency.

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Popular petrol station and store put up for sale

Popular petrol station and store put up for sale

28 June 2019

Buyers sought for successful business with £20,000 weekly turnover.

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'Thousands missing out on airport compensation'

'Thousands missing out on airport compensation'

27 June 2019

Airport developers have been accused of "skimping" in plans to compensate residents living under the flight path for soundproofing measures.

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Firm targets 20% growth after funding boost

Firm targets 20% growth after funding boost

27 June 2019

Finance package will see firm expand site and facilities to fuel growth.

Kent worst in country for child road casualties

Kent worst in country for child road casualties

27 June 2019

More children are killed or injured on roads in Kent than any other part of the country, according to road safety charity, Brake.

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