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Motorway junction widening starts
04 April 2016A £4.8m eight-month project to widen the eastern overbridge at junction 4 of the M20 has begun today.
Council submits plans for new decked car park
03 April 2016Plans to deck a large car park near a town's railway station have been submitted for consideration.
Passenger vehicle record
31 March 2016Eurotunnel Le Shuttle carried a record number of cars, vans and coaches from Kent to France on one day of the Easter holidays.
Slick results for oil supplier
30 March 2016A fuel wholesaler returned to profit as it supplied vessels servicing wind farms off the coast of Kent.
Deadline looms for new Lower Thames Crossing
23 March 2016After eight weeks of fierce debate and protests, Highways England will close its public consultation at 11.45pm tomorrow.
Landlords call time
23 March 2016A husband and wife team have taken last orders at a pub they have run for more than a decade and are handing over to their daughter.
Crossing plans 'short term'
22 March 2016Bosses said “piecemeal planning” may undermine plans to build a new road link and tunnel between Kent and Essex.
Security stepped up at Kent ports
22 March 2016Security has been stepped up at train terminals and Kent ports after a Brussels terror attack claimed at least 34 lives.
Select committee told 'lorry park will not solve Stack'
21 March 2016A lorry park the size of Disneyland will not solve Operation Stack on its own, MPs have been told today.
Medway council boss slates Boris Johnson over his plan tor estuary airport
20 March 2016London Mayor Boris Johnson has attempted to resurrect the possibility of a new airport in the Thames Estuary
Park and ride 'inevitable'
18 March 2016Council bosses aim to introduce park and ride to a Kent town under plans to increase jobs and homes.
'Sort out Dartford before building another crossing'
16 March 2016The Prime Minister has been urged to sort out the problems of congestion and pollution at the Dartford Crossing before spending billions on a new one.
Eurostar profits hit by Paris attacks
15 March 2016Passenger numbers flatlined at Eurostar last year after it suffered a sharp drop in travellers following the Paris terrorist atrocities.
"You're selling us a lie!"
13 March 2016A vicar has accused Highways England of lying about plans for the Lower Thames Crossing.
Kent town could be set for £30m driverless car development
10 March 2016More than £30m could be spent introducing self-driving cars in a bid to reduce congestion in a Kent town.
Operation Stack lorry park 'part' of the solution
09 March 2016Labour's shadow roads minister told businesses it would be wrong to rely solely on a lorry park to deal with disruption on Kent's roads.
Ports 'commitment' after director departure
09 March 2016The owner of a Kent docks has said its commitment is “stronger than ever” for plans to revive the site despite the departure of its port director.
Thousands debate crossing plans
06 March 2016Thousands of people have turned out to debate, discuss and learn about proposals for the new multi-billion pound Thames crossing.
Eurotunnel and Port of Dover query Op Stack lorry park
04 March 2016Cross channel operators say they have reservations about building a huge lorry park to solve Operation Stack.
Traffic shock over crossing plans
03 March 2016People quizzed Highways bosses at the biggest Lower Thames Crossing meeting so far and were given a surprising revelation about traffic levels.
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