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Symptom free testing to continue as restrictions ease
The symptom free testing programme across Kent will remain in place until at least the end of June 2021
Kent County Council Press Office
Mar 12, 20212 min read
Suspension of haulier services at Manston announced
A significant step towards normality on Kent’s roads is being taken with the suspension of services for EU-bound HGVs at Manston.
Kent Resilience Forum
Mar 9, 20214 min read


Kent Resilience Forum working together to minimise traffic disruption
Severe traffic disruption has yet to materialise in Kent since the end of the EU transition period and members of the Kent Resilience Forum
Kent Resilience Forum
Feb 10, 20214 min read
Good-to-go lorry drivers help keep Kent moving
Border-ready HGV drivers are helping reduce the risk of issues on Kent’s roads and currently enjoying smoother trips through the county
Kent Resilience Forum
Jan 21, 20213 min read
Temporary mortuary ‘stark reminder’ that everyone should follow lockdown guidance
The need to activate Aylesford Temporary Place of Rest underlines the severity of COVID across Kent
Kent Resilience Forum
Jan 14, 20213 min read
Public support action to combat Covid rule-breakers
Reports from members of the public concerned about Kent businesses breaching Covid rules have more than doubled
Kent Resilience Forum
Jan 14, 20212 min read


More than 400 Kent Access Permit offences issued to HGV drivers
More than 400 fines have been issued to HGV drivers who failed to obtain a valid Kent Access Permit before entering the county.
Kent Resilience Forum
Jan 13, 20212 min read
More symptom-free Covid-19 testing sites opening in Kent
Another five rapid-result coronavirus (COVID-19) testing sites for people who don’t have symptoms are opening in Kent
Kent Resilience Forum
Jan 12, 20213 min read
Lorry drivers reminded of cost of illegal parking
HGV drivers are being reminded not to park up illegally to get border ready or avoid traffic management routes on the way to Kent ports.
Kent Resilience Forum
Jan 11, 20212 min read
Kent Resilience Forum working hard to stem growth of Covid-19
As the threat from Cocid-19 continues and the country enters a third lockdown, Kent Resilience Forum partners are working hard to stem the g
Kent Resilience Forum
Jan 8, 20213 min read
HGV drivers reminded of need for Kent Access Permit
HGV drivers are being reminded of the need to obtain a valid Kent Access Permit before entering the county, with traffic levels expected to
Kent Resilience Forum
Jan 6, 20212 min read
Symptom-free testing sites to open across Kent
Rapid-result coronavirus (COVID-19) testing for people who don’t have symptoms is being rolled out across Kent this week. The testing...
Kent Resilience Forum
Jan 4, 20213 min read
Over 1,400 bags of waste collected along M20
Following the disruption to borders last week, roadside waste was left behind affecting many of the key routes to Dover.
Kent Resilience Forum
Jan 4, 20212 min read
EU transition period comes to an end
The 1st January 2021 marked the end of the EU transition period, bringing with it changes to the way businesses operate and how we travel...
Kent Resilience Forum
Jan 1, 20213 min read
Statistics released following cross-Channel disruption
30 December 2020 Approximately 8,400 hot meals, over 25,000 Covid test applications and more than 14,000 HGVs moved on are just some of...
Kent Resilience Forum
Dec 30, 20202 min read
‘Amazing kindness’ helping drivers on M20 in Kent
Multi-agency efforts to provide people caught up in the cross-Channel traffic disruption in Kent with food, water and facilities is...
Kent Resilience Forum
Dec 25, 20202 min read
Kent Resilience Forum statement on traffic disruption
Kent Resilience Forum (KRF) agencies continue to work closely with central government to manage the ongoing traffic disruption in the...
Kent Resilience Forum
Dec 23, 20201 min read


Residents encouraged to become COVID Community Champions
14 October 2020 Medway Council, Kent County Council and NHS Kent and Medway Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) are encouraging residents...
Kent Resilience Forum
Oct 14, 20202 min read


KCC and Medway Council Public health directors joint statement on new Covid restriction levels
13 October 2020 Joint statement from Kent County Council and Medway Council’s Directors of Public Health, Andrew Scott-Clark and James...
Kent Resilience Forum
Oct 13, 20204 min read
Advice for residents as the Government’s shielding programme pauses
The Government's shielding guidance comes to an end today (July 31) and this could bring big changes to daily life for the many people in...
Kent Resilience Forum
Jul 31, 20202 min read
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