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Lydd Airport’s multi-million-pound development programme has taken another step forward following completion of the first phase of refurbishment work to its main terminal building.

By Ray Duff

It's going to be a bumper few days for steam train enthusiasts in Shepway and South East Kent with three locos steaming through the county.

Local residents living near to the Foord Road Viaduct in Folkestone were shocked when three orange suited men were spotted abseiling from the historic structure yesterday (29 May).

The Eastern Docks ferry terminal in Dover is to undergo major improvements as part of £85 million proposals to improve the port.

Following an incident at Manston Airport in Thanet, when an overweight cargo jet's tail struck the runway as it took off, Air Accident Investigators have published their report.

Rail travellers from Sandwich and Deal will be getting the new High Speed Rail Service following a Kent County Council rail 'summit 'meeting.

Huge continental-sized containers travelling through the Channel Tunnel to London took a step forward last week when DB Schenker Rail successfully completed trials on the HS1 route.

Europe's leading regional airline is launching 7 brand new routes and choice of up to 3,195 flights a week to top summer destinations including the much heralded Manston, Kent to Belfast City route.

Dover is to get another seven new bus shelters across the district to add to the 10 already installed this year.

By Dana Wiffen

Having visited the LT-Museum in Covent Garden during half term in February I decided that because I was disappointed by the complete lack of rolling/running stock that I would visit the LT depot in Acton on Saturday (12 March) where most of their remaining stock is kept.