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New tunnel 'should not have peak charges'
28 November 2018A new river crossing linking Kent and Essex should not have peak and off-peak charges when it opens in 2027, its project director has been told.
No-deal Brexit to cause 'major disruption' through Kent
28 November 2018MPs are warning of a "real prospect" of major disruption in Kent if Britain leaves the EU without a deal due to the impact on ports and motorways.
Station's £1.4m revamp to begin
28 November 2018A long-awaited £1.4 million refurbishment of a railway station is set to begin.
Traffic woes could force firms to quit estate
27 November 2018Crippling traffic jams could lead to the death of a business estate, say company owners.
Landowners hold up airport runway expansion
26 November 2018An airport manager says negotiations are still taking place six months on to secure extra land to expand a runway.
'Do I look like an Amazon warehouse?’
26 November 2018Villagers are furious with lorry drivers who keep getting lost down small rural roads while trying to deliver to a new Amazon depot.
Leading business summit confirms MPs will attend
21 November 2018Strong line-up at the second business event of its kind to be held in the county.
New motorway junction plans revealed
19 November 2018Updated plans for the long-awaited upgrade to a crucial roundabout at a motorway junction have been released.
Major report reveals overseas expansion anxiety
16 November 2018A report from business experts polled views of firms across the country and revealed many were not considering international growth.
Logistics firm secures advanced Heathrow customs status
16 November 2018Logistics firm has been looking to invest in its capabilities to allow it to respond to client demands - especially around Brexit.
Port 'lined up for £200m plan'
12 November 2018Officials are plotting to use an alternative port to bypass a feared Dover-Calais bottleneck after Brexit.
Cabbies in diesel taxis face stiffer licensing fees
05 November 2018Nine in 10 cabbies in part of Kent are driving a vehicle which fails to meet EU exhaust emission standards, it has been revealed.
Lorry clamping crackdown one year on
05 November 2018Almost 2,000 lorries have been clamped since the start of a trial banning drivers from parking overnight on industrial estates and A roads.
Freight port welcomes Poland route deal
02 November 2018Second direct route is seen as a key boost to port - highlighting its benefits ahead of Brexit becoming a reality.
Coach firm boss wins top national award
02 November 2018Managing director wins bus and coach industry's top management award.
Airport site could hold M26 lorry park solution
31 October 2018The former Manston Airport site could be used to hold several thousand more lorries under contingency plans for a no-deal Brexit, it has emerged.
Government to 'look again' at M26 lorry park plan
31 October 2018The Department for Transport is set to review the impact of a lorry park on the M26 after a meeting with the area's MPs and councils.
Sheppey port could ease 'no-deal' Brexit chaos
30 October 2018An MP today used a debate in Westminster to press for a port to be incorporated into the government's contingency plans.
Kent tops eco-friendly drivers list
29 October 2018Kent has topped a list of the most eco-friendly drivers in the UK after officials revealed "surprising" sales figures of electric and hybrid cars.
Opinions divided as Manston bid representations published
26 October 2018Thousands of representations have been made in response to a development consent order submitted by the firm hoping to reinstate aviation at Manston.
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