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Entrepreneur, 16, eyes £100,000

Entrepreneur, 16, eyes £100,000

19 June 2015

A young businessman is trying to attract investment to launch a new online company he describes as “the future of social media”.

Turning dreams into reality

Turning dreams into reality

19 June 2015

Dreamland's recent past has been a white knuckle ride that almost saw the amusement park consigned to history.

Diet firm's hefty campaign across the pond

Diet firm's hefty campaign across the pond

19 June 2015

Weight-loss pills endorsed by a host of celebrities are set to hit North America this year as a Kent firm plans launches in Mexico and the States.

'Nothing to stop council buyout of Manston'

'Nothing to stop council buyout of Manston'

18 June 2015

An MP has said councillors can press ahead with a compulsory purchase of the former airport following a meeting with ministers to discuss its future.

Hornby back in black

Hornby back in black

18 June 2015

The model maker has raised £15 million after issuing new shares and returned to underlying profits.

Ebbsfleet homes decision delayed

 Ebbsfleet homes decision delayed

18 June 2015

A plan for 500 homes has been delayed by councillors after concerns regarding a "shopping list" of problems.

Shoppers await Aldi arrival

Shoppers await Aldi arrival

18 June 2015

The German retailer is set to open its new store in Kent as part of a huge expansion to close in on the "Big Four" supermarkets.

Film studio to land at Manston

Film studio to land at Manston

17 June 2015

The owners of the former airport have unveiled plans to build a film studio, thousands of homes and swimming facilities at the renamed site.

Former Manston-based family firm surrenders lease

Former Manston-based family firm surrenders lease

17 June 2015

The Girdler family will continue TG Aviation at Lydd Airport after losing their High Court case last year.

Jobless numbers down - or are they?

Jobless numbers down - or are they?

17 June 2015

Statistics show more than 1,100 people stopped claiming Jobseeker's Allowance last month but the figures have been called into question.

New details unveiled for Manston's future

New details unveiled for Manston's future

17 June 2015

Manston Airport's owners are to reveal fresh details about its future today - after the airfield shut last year.

Kent is Europe's top family holiday destination

Kent is Europe's top family holiday destination

17 June 2015

A leading travel guide has named Kent as Europe's top family holiday destination - but what makes the county so special?

Students reach for the sky

Students reach for the sky

17 June 2015

A mock air cabin and check-in desk are among the new facilities students at a Kent college will be able to use after a £2.9 million investment.

Week Street fully open to pedestrians

Week Street fully open to pedestrians

16 June 2015

Scaffolding is up around the worst fire-damaged buildings in Maidstone's Week Street as it begins to return to normal after last week's fire.

Former restaurant director faces VAT charge

Former restaurant director faces VAT charge

16 June 2015

The former director of a Maidstone restaurant has appeared in court for charges related to evading paying VAT.

Huge development proposed AGAIN for countryside spot

Huge development proposed AGAIN for countryside spot

16 June 2015

310 houses, a large hotel and a care home are part of new plans for a slice of land in the heart of Faversham's countryside.

Oyster system could reach Kent towns

Oyster system could reach Kent towns

16 June 2015

A proposal by Transport for London to take-over south-east Metro line services could see the Oyster service introduced to Kent stations.

Kent economy 'above average'

Kent economy 'above average'

16 June 2015

The county's contribution to the UK economy since the credit crunch was ahead of the national average according to new research.

A great deal on paper

A great deal on paper

16 June 2015

A recycling firm is to divert 8,000 tonnes of waste away from landfill after signing contract with three printing businesses.

Free business space at the Kent County Show up for grabs

Free business space at the Kent County Show up for grabs

15 June 2015

Organisers of the Kent County Show next month are offering local businesses the chance to win a free trade stand at the three-day event.

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