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Firm is ship-shape for 2022

18 January 2022
Firm is ship-shape for 2022

A ship repairer says it enjoyed its busiest ever year in 2021 - and is planning another 12 months of growth.

Unemployment rates continue to tumble

18 January 2022
Unemployment rates continue to tumble

Despite the rise in Omicron cases, the county's jobs market appears to have emerged unscathed, according to the latest figures.

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Is this the most influential man in Kent education?

18 January 2022
Is this the most influential man in Kent education?

He's irritated and delighted teachers and education chiefs in equal measure over recent decades - but now he's bowing out.

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Crisps boss joins trust board

17 January 2022
Crisps boss joins trust board

A leading business figure in the county is to bring her expertise to a leading charity supporting horticultural research in the UK.

Stores to sell food past 'best before' date for 20p

17 January 2022
Stores to sell food past 'best before' date for 20p

A string of stores in the county have joined an initiative to sell out-of-date food for bargain prices.

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Omicron grants of up to £6,000 up for grabs

14 January 2022
Omicron grants of up to £6,000 up for grabs

A local authority is urging firms hit hard by Covid to see if they are eligible for the latest government support package.

Housebuilder eyes land for hundreds of new homes

14 January 2022
Housebuilder eyes land for hundreds of new homes

A housebuilder in the county says it is stepping up its efforts to build more homes in the county.

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Firm appoints new group MD

14 January 2022
Firm appoints new group MD

An international company with offices in the county has hired a senior executive to lead its push forward.

Voting open for food and drink awards

13 January 2022
Voting open for food and drink awards

The South East's longest running food and drink awards is back - and voting is now open.

Pandemic fuels push for early retirement

12 January 2022
Pandemic fuels push for early retirement

Changes to working habits has seen a huge surge in the number of people looking to retire early, a financial advisor claims.

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Law firm hires new head of corporate team

12 January 2022
Law firm hires new head of corporate team

One of the county's leading law firms is welcoming back a former lawyer to head up one of its key divisions.

Solar-powered logistics site opens

12 January 2022
Solar-powered logistics site opens

Construction on a major logistics facility, where every building has rooftop solar panels, is complete.

Meet the king of the franchise

12 January 2022
Meet the king of the franchise

From spearheading Costa's expansion to the growth of Kaspa's Desserts – meet the man behind a rags-to-riches success story.

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Charity hikes salary for staff

11 January 2022
Charity hikes salary for staff

A social care charity in the county says it is increasing wages and staff investment in a bid to boost the sector.

Blueprint to boost growth on track

11 January 2022
Blueprint to boost growth on track

The first stage of a major project to identify the skill needs of the county's firms has been completed.

Wilko swings the axe on 15 branches

10 January 2022
Wilko swings the axe on 15 branches

Retailer Wilko has today announced details of 15 stores it proposes to close over the coming year.

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Major hotel rebrands under new owners

10 January 2022
Major hotel rebrands under new owners

A leading hotel in the county has changed hands - and has a new name as a result.

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Big names at free virtual briefing

10 January 2022
Big names at free virtual briefing

Business leaders in Kent can register to attend a free virtual briefing this week which will include an economic forecast from the Bank of England.

Food firms falling foul of life-saving law

10 January 2022
Food firms falling foul of life-saving law

An alarming number of pre-packaged takeaway food in the county is failing to comply with a new law designed to prevent another tragedy.

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Estate agent moves into new HQ

10 January 2022
Estate agent moves into new HQ

A leading estate agent in the county has switched its HQ to a modern facility complete with inside 'Mind Garden'.

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