The company says the new facility will generate £50,000 of annual funding to the local community.

The Transport Secretary says more time is needed to consider the project linking Tilbury and Gravesend.

The government had been expected to announce whether it would back a new tunnel under the river.

The unmanned storage facility would be the size of seven-and-a-half football pitches.

The plan envisages that the majority of the housing requirement will be delivered in Ebbsfleet.

Dartford Borough Council needs to deliver 56 Gypsy, Roma and Traveller pitches, a report says.

Over 500 businesses back resumption of international rail services stopping at stations in Kent.

Dartford Borough Council has enlisted Rebel Business School to train potential entrepreneurs.