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Brexit 'could jeopardise Thames crossing and Op Stack park' - Osborne

Brexit 'could jeopardise Thames crossing and Op Stack park' - Osborne

15 June 2016

Chancellor George Osborne has headed to Kent today in a late bid to convince voters to stay in the EU.

Dealership a winner for fourth year

Dealership a winner for fourth year

15 June 2016

A car seller has picked up the Ford Motor Company’s Chairman’s Award once again for its car service department.

Docks project gets £90m loan

Docks project gets £90m loan

13 June 2016

Plans to build a new cargo terminal at a Kent port have been backed with a finance agreement from the bank.

Get charged in electric cab

Get charged in electric cab

13 June 2016

Kent's first all-electric taxi has been ferrying commuters around a city in a five-week trial.

Travel chaos as hundreds queue due to cancelled trains

Travel chaos as hundreds queue due to cancelled trains

07 June 2016

Commuters were left queuing for hours for rail replacement buses after trains were cancelled - and there was also chaos for drivers on the M25.

Happy birthday Ma'am

Happy birthday Ma'am

06 June 2016

A Medway based coach company has undergone a re-brand for the first time in its 48 year history - in honour of the Queen's 90th birthday

Gyratory works start today

Gyratory works start today

06 June 2016

At least six months of roadworks, designed to ease congestion in a busy town centre, begin this morning.

Cabbies powerless to stop Uber

Cabbies powerless to stop Uber

06 June 2016

Taxi drivers in Medway fear loss of trade from users switching to the international online cab firm, Uber.

Postcards are a new weapon in battle of Thames Crossing

Postcards are a new weapon in battle of Thames Crossing

02 June 2016

The debate over plans for a new Lower Thames Crossing shows no sign of slowing down.

Angry backlash from Kent MPs over Stack park

Angry backlash from Kent MPs over Stack park

01 June 2016

Kent MPs have reacted angrily after a parliamentary inquiry said the case for an Operation Stack lorry park had been made "too hastily".

Work begins on £9.5m link road

Work begins on £9.5m link road

01 June 2016

Efforts to transform Gravesend's transport links have gotten underway outside the town's train station.

Plans submitted for new airport homes

Plans submitted for new airport homes

01 June 2016

The developers of a new town and offices on the former Manston airport site have submitted a planning application to councillors.

'Case not made' for Op Stack lorry park, say MPs

'Case not made' for Op Stack lorry park, say MPs

01 June 2016

An inquiry has labelled plans for a massive lorry park intended to deal with Operation Stack 'rushed', and says the case has not been made.

Work to start on £9.5m transport makeover

Work to start on £9.5m transport makeover

27 May 2016

The renovation of a one-way system around a town centre gets underway next week.

Op Stack park could open 'by next summer'

Op Stack park could open 'by next summer'

26 May 2016

A huge lorry park to alleviate Operation Stack in Kent could open as early as next summer, it has today been announced.

Thanet council rules out compulsory purchase order over Manston

Thanet council rules out compulsory purchase order over Manston

25 May 2016

Manston buyout will not go ahead with any of the three would-be partners, says Thanet council

Staff at waste firm fined for fly tipping

Staff at waste firm fined for fly tipping

25 May 2016

A director and workers at a waste business have been fined more than £25,000 after illegally dumping rubbish on farmland.

Crossing sparks UK's largest-ever road consultation

Crossing sparks UK's largest-ever road consultation

24 May 2016

More than 47,000 people responded to a consultation over the proposed routes for a new river crossing - making it the UK's largest ever roads survey.

Businesses reassured over gyratory project

Businesses reassured over gyratory project

23 May 2016

"Maidstone will remain open" was the promise made by those behind the major project to revamp the town's gyratory system, due to start next month.

Kent's road network clogged

Kent's road network clogged

23 May 2016

Over-running works at a tunnel and severe congestion on one of Kent's major road arteries led to long queues.

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