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Dart Charge signs confuse millions of motorists

Dart Charge signs confuse millions of motorists

19 August 2015

Three out of every five drivers are confused by the “C” symbol on road signs informing people of the Dart Charge payment system, according to the AA.

Commuters face 1% fares hike

Commuters face 1% fares hike

18 August 2015

Rail passengers using Southeastern will have to pay 1% extra next year - one of the lowest rises in recent years.

'Real breakthroughs' in airport buyout plan

'Real breakthroughs' in airport buyout plan

17 August 2015

The leader of a Kent council has pleaded with campaigners to keep the faith over negotiations to restore Manston to an airport.

Medway to get moving

Medway to get moving

17 August 2015

Light at the end of the tunnel and a cure for the nightly traffic misery for thousands of workers - plans to get Medway moving exclusively revealed.

Million make journey through Op Stack

Million make journey through Op Stack

14 August 2015

Thousands of cars and coaches still made the journey across the Channel during the height of the disruption on Kent's roads this summer.

US firm 'transfers $2m' to buy airport

US firm 'transfers $2m' to buy airport

11 August 2015

A council's demand for financial information from an American company wanting to buy the Manston airport site has been met, claim supporters.

Bus depot to be sold

Bus depot to be sold

10 August 2015

Stagecoach is set to sell a High Street depot where busses have operated since 1916, sparking speculation about what could be built on the site.

Stopping Eurotunnel services overnight 'would hit UK economy'

Stopping Eurotunnel services overnight 'would hit UK economy'

09 August 2015

Channel Tunnel bosses are warning the government they will sue if they are forced to stop overnight services to stem the migrant crisis.

Op Stack and Manston: How it will work

Op Stack and Manston: How it will work

06 August 2015

Highways England has revealed how it hopes plans to incorporate Manston in Operation Stack will work - and the routes traffic will take to the site.

Manston: Give us the financial information we need says council

Manston: Give us the financial information we need says council

06 August 2015

A council has demanded to know where the money will come from if firm wants to buy Manston Airport.

Firms criticise 'short-term' Op Stack solution

Firms criticise 'short-term' Op Stack solution

06 August 2015

Parking lorries at Manston airport during Operation Stack has been dismissed as a short term solution by businesses caught up in the chaos.

No plans for cross-channel ferry service at port

No plans for cross-channel ferry service at port

06 August 2015

Thanet council has confirmed there is no agreement with Euroferries Express for a cross-channel ferry service between Ramsgate and Boulogne.

Manston 'ready for Stack'

Manston 'ready for Stack'

05 August 2015

Manston airport could take lorries tonight if Op Stack is brought in - as work is carried out to mark out white lines for lorries.

Fines triple for lorries carrying illegal immigrants

Fines triple for lorries carrying illegal immigrants

05 August 2015

The number of fines issued to lorry drivers who bring in illegal immigrants to the UK has tripled in just three years, it's been revealed.

Anti-Stack petitions each get 25,000 signatures

Anti-Stack petitions each get 25,000 signatures

05 August 2015

Two online petitions set up to bring about action on Operation Stack have attracted nearly 25,000 signatures each.

M20 will still be lorry park despite extra space at Manston

M20 will still be lorry park despite extra space at Manston

04 August 2015

Manston airport will add "additional capacity" to Operation Stack but the M20 will still be used first, according to the Department for Transport.

Four hours of delays at Eurotunnel

Four hours of delays at Eurotunnel

04 August 2015

The Eurotunnel is now open after an "unplanned inspection" but passengers are still facing lengthy queues.

Exclusive: Manston airport Operation Stack deal 'imminent'

Exclusive: Manston airport Operation Stack deal 'imminent'

03 August 2015

The owners of Manston airport are set to sign a deal to use the site as an emergency Operation Stack lorry park, KentOnline has been told.

Are we really going to be stuck with Stack?

Are we really going to be stuck with Stack?

03 August 2015

For more than a month Operation Stack has brought Kent to a standstill. Does anyone have a solution to the problem?

Car cash in Kent

Car cash in Kent

03 August 2015

Investors have pledged big money to a new company which aims to link up luxury car owners with people who want to hire their vehicles.

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