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Sheps orders safety signs ahead of July 4 reopening

26 June 2020
Sheps orders safety signs ahead of July 4 reopening

A social enterprise staffed by ex-forces personnel has been hired to produce safety signs for Kent's major pub operator.

Amnesty plan for furlough breaches

25 June 2020
Amnesty plan for furlough breaches

Firms who have breached the rules surrounding the furlough scheme are set to get a 30-day amnesty period to repay HMRC.

Defence giant makes 5,000 pieces of PPE

25 June 2020
Defence giant makes 5,000 pieces of PPE

One of the county's big employers has hit a key milestone after switching production to PPE during the health crisis.

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The men who brought us Bagpuss

25 June 2020
The men who brought us Bagpuss

He's one of the most celebrated children characters of all time - we take a look at the men who created him.

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Uni to host recovery webinars

23 June 2020
Uni to host recovery webinars

The University of Kent is to host a series of free webinars to help firms recover after the lockdown.

Call for more women to pursue engineering

23 June 2020
Call for more women to pursue engineering

Today marks International Women in Engineering Day - an event which hopes to spark interest from girls to pursue a career in the sector.

Helpline counts the cost of Covid on county's economy

22 June 2020
Helpline counts the cost of Covid on county's economy

More than 9,000 firms have been helped by a free business support service since it launched at the end of March.

Major one-day conference to be held via Zoom

22 June 2020
Major one-day conference to be held via Zoom

Tickets are available now for a one-day conference to help boost Kent firms - all taking place online.

Another big retailer on the brink of administration

22 June 2020
Another big retailer on the brink of administration

The owner of Go Outdoors says it has started the process of putting the chain into administration.

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Hairdresser a cut above the rest with midnight opening

18 June 2020
Hairdresser a cut above the rest with midnight opening

The time for a professional haircut looks to be just around the corner - and one salon will be open the minute restrictions are lifted.

Petition supporting our farmers hits 1m mark

18 June 2020
Petition supporting our farmers hits 1m mark

A campaign to prevent trade deals including chlorinated chicken and hormone-fed beef sees more than 1m sign petition.

'Covid chaperone' in big demand

18 June 2020
'Covid chaperone' in big demand

A recruitment agency is seeing a heavy demand for people to help enforce social distancing for shops and businesses.

Housebuilder hires development director

18 June 2020
Housebuilder hires development director

A leading housebuilder has hired a new executive to help drive forward its ambitious expansion plans.

Defence giant resumes apprentice hiring

18 June 2020
Defence giant resumes apprentice hiring

A major employer in the county is continuing to hire apprentices - but with virtual interviews.

Remarkable story of the man behind Basil Brush

18 June 2020
Remarkable story of the man behind Basil Brush

The man who invented iconic TV puppet Basil Brush became a millionaire but shunned the limelight - here's his remarkable story.

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Website highlights Covid-19 secure small businesses

15 June 2020
Website highlights Covid-19 secure small businesses

Firms in the county are being invited to register on a free site highlighting the steps taken to be safe as lockdown measures are eased.

Life after lockdown for Kent's pubs

15 June 2020
Life after lockdown for Kent's pubs

Table service, contactless payments and an end to menus - just how will our pubs look when they finally reopen next month?

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Lord Mayor calls for unity to ease crisis

13 June 2020
Lord Mayor calls for unity to ease crisis

On the day when 20,000 people should have taken to the streets for a major Pride parade, a call for unity has been made.

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Cathedrals confirm reopening dates

13 June 2020
Cathedrals confirm reopening dates

The county's cathedrals have confirmed the dates they will reopen for private prayer.

Bid farewell to hotel buffet breakfasts

13 June 2020
Bid farewell to hotel buffet breakfasts

Rooms not tidied up during your stay, and food left outside your room - hotels are feeling the difference as they prepare to reopen.

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