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The second consultation launched yesterday (October 24) on the building of ‘Sea Link’ – new infrastructure for the National Grid to carry more electricity from Suffolk to Kent[1]. National Grid Electricity Network, which is behind the proposal, said up…
Emergency services were called to Minster railway station this morning (September 25) to reports of a casualty on the tracks. Police, firefighters and paramedics raced to the scene[1] just before 10.30am.
Now, a spokesman for British Transport police h…
Huw Merriman at Thanet Parkway
Rail Minister Huw Merriman formally opened Thanet Parkway station on Friday (September 8), Kent’s first new railway station in eight years and Thanet’s first in almost 100 years.
The minister attended the celebratory ope…
The 80s was the decade of British Prime Minster Margaret Thatcher, yuppies, chunky mobile phones and BMX bikes.
Big events from the 1980s when Argentina invaded the Falklands Islands and Britain went to war in 1982. In 1981, Prince Charles married Lady…
On this day 10 years ago, Britain’s biggest-ever-pile-up took place as a result of thick fog on the Sheppey Crossing. Although more than 100 vehicles were involved, miraculously, no one was killed.
To mark the anniversary, KentOnline has spoken to thos…