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UPS delivers freight takeover
10 January 2017UPS, the global package delivery company, has bought a freight forwarding business in the county as it aims to boost its European presence.
Double woe for Southern commuters
10 January 2017As if the Underground strike didn't cause enough mayhem... today sees the start of two three-day Southern Rail walkouts.
Tunnel confirms record traffic
10 January 2017Eurotunnel carried its highest number of trucks through the Channel Tunnel last year.
Docklands redevelopment work to start in weeks
09 January 2017The redevelopment of a dockland is poised to begin with a £115 million contract awarded to two companies.
Petition for extra motorway junction
09 January 2017Councillors have launched a petition for an extra motorway junction to serve a proposed new housing estate.
Asphalt maker seals second takeover
09 January 2017An infrastructure company has announced its second acquisition of an asphalt manufacturer in less than a fortnight.
Should Kent's rail services be renationalised?
06 January 2017Campaigners say £1.5 billion could be diverted from the pockets of shareholding companies and reinvested in the network.
Hundreds of replacement buses lined up for strike
04 January 2017Southern is putting on 200 replacement buses as the bitter strike action continues.
Six more months of Southeastern
04 January 2017Rail firm Southeastern looks set to secure a six-month extension to its franchise to run Kent's train services - despite regular criticism.
Passengers rail against train fares
03 January 2017Commuters at Kent train stations are joining a nationwide protest against rail fare hikes today.
Rail protests follow price rise
03 January 2017Protests are taking place at rail stations following a rise of 1.8% in ticket prices.
Battle over airport's future takes more twists
22 December 2016The fight to build homes on a former Kent airport or to get planes flying again looks set to continue into 2017 after a series of fresh developments.
Tunnels to link new homes to shopping centre
22 December 2016The developers of a new garden city plan to use tunnels through chalk cliffs to link a shopping centre with thousands of homes.
App to put brakes on illegal parking
22 December 2016The sight of truckers parked illegally on the county’s roads may be coming to an end after a service station launched a new real-time parking app.
Takeover of asphalt plants
22 December 2016An infrastructure company has bought a manufacturer and supplier of bitumen and asphalt.
Non-profit garage shuts branches in Kent
20 December 2016A social enterprise garage which offered skills and experience to unemployed youngsters has closed suddenly.
Shares bonanza for ferry staff
19 December 2016Workers on a ferry company have been given free shares for its 150th anniversary
VIDEO: It's the busiest time of the year
16 December 2016It may be the most wonderful time of the year but for Royal Mail workers it is also the busiest as they pull out all the stops for the Christmas rush.
Commuters warned not to travel as strike goes ahead
16 December 2016Commuters face further disruption today as Southern train staff go on strike.
Skip firm buys yard
16 December 2016A waste and recycling company has bought its premises after getting £1.8 million of funding from the bank.
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