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Heathrow gets the nod for third runway
25 October 2016Ministers announce the expansion of Heathrow - in a move that should delight campaigners in Kent.
Further consultation over dredging
23 October 2016The organisation which is yet to decide whether Dover Harbour Board can dredge the Goodwin Sands, has reopened its public consultation.
New jets amid climb in luxury travel
21 October 2016Two private jets worth £14.5m have been unveiled by an aviation business flying high from the take off in demand for chartered air travel.
Eurostar cuts 'by end of year' threaten Kent jobs
20 October 2016Jobs and train services at Eurostar are due to be lost by the end of the year threatening employees and services at Kent's two international stations.
Commuters kept in the loop as railway track is connected
17 October 2016The final piece of the Rochester railway jigsaw is now complete, as rail bosses promise improved reliability for tens of thousands of passengers.
We've hit upon a new name...
14 October 2016A Kent town could soon be renamed Gravesend-upon-Thames as part of plans to increase tourism and reduce stigma.
Bridges gyratory work will go on till January
10 October 2016A problem sourcing granite paving slabs means the Maidstone gyratory scheme will not be completed on schedule.
Invest or face road to ruin
10 October 2016The boss of Kent's busiest port has pleaded with the Government to stay committed to investing in the county's roads to keep trade moving post-Brexit.
Southern to increase trains and buses when strike goes ahead
06 October 2016Southern Rail has announced it will run more trains and buses during next week's planned industrial action.
Grounded! Plans to reopen Manston airport scrapped
04 October 2016The fight to reopen Manston as an airport has been dealt a devastating blow after industry experts concluded it would take decades to make any money.
MP tells council leader to resign over airport 'betrayal'
04 October 2016Campaigners speak out over a report that concluded an airport site would not be commercially viable.
Train firm's Twitter campaign comes off the rails
03 October 2016A rail firm launched a Twitter campaign against the union behind a series of strikes today - but it hasn't gone according to plan.
Delivery staff settle dispute with employers
30 September 2016Months of uncertainty are over after employees were given an offer they could not refuse.
High speed commute returns to 12 carriages next week
28 September 2016Passengers had been coping with the reduced service since the summer after the number of carriages was halved.
Authorities to pay for £70m junction
28 September 2016Highways England and a government advisory body will foot most of the £70 million bill of plans for a new junction off the M20.
Southern exec to be new boss at HS1
26 September 2016A top executive at the owner of troubled train operator Southern is to become the boss of High Speed 1, the line running from London through Kent.
Cards make bus travel your Oyster
26 September 2016Oyster-style cards are being introduced on buses across Kent today, but not all operators are on board.
Rail union calls fresh round of strikes
22 September 2016Southern staff will walk out for 14 days over the next three months in their long-running dispute with bosses over train guards.
'We are ready to fight Stack lorry park in court'
21 September 2016Protesters against a huge Operation Stack lorry park off the M20 have vowed to fight it in court – if they can raise the cash.
Rail fares to London dearer than in reverse
20 September 2016Kent commuters face significantly higher fares for return journeys into London than passengers doing exactly the same trip in reverse, it's revealed.
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