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Sweet move

Sweet move

20 February 2015

A cash and carry selling thousands of brands of sweeties is opening its doors next month.

And Kent’s most influential person is...

And Kent’s most influential person is...

19 February 2015

The KM Group has revealed who the county's most important business people are in a new feature - the Power List.

Estuary View development plans delayed

Estuary View development plans delayed

19 February 2015

Plans for a huge business park featuring an Aldi have been delayed after a 'number of issues' were raised.

Eagle to the rescue?

Eagle to the rescue?

19 February 2015

A threatened wild animal park is pinning its own fight for survival - on a football club's bald eagle.

Business travellers boost Eurostar

Business travellers boost Eurostar

19 February 2015

Passengers and revenues grew at the high speed operator as growing numbers of business commuters used the service last year.

Packaging supplier wraps up takeover

Packaging supplier wraps up takeover

19 February 2015

The UK's largest employee-owned packaging distributor has bought a Kent-based rival.

Extra time to enter awards

Extra time to enter awards

18 February 2015

The deadline for entries to the Kent Excellence in Business Awards - the KEiBAs - has been extended.

Find out more about the £40m transformation of former colliery

Find out more about the £40m transformation of former colliery

18 February 2015

Two public meetings will be held next month over the £40m Betteshanger Sustainable Parks Project

Mixed feelings at exhibition promoting store and homes

Mixed feelings at exhibition promoting store and homes

18 February 2015

A £6 million plan to build an Asda and 100 new properties received a lukewarm response when proposals were outlined at a community event.

Dole numbers on the rise

Dole numbers on the rise

18 February 2015

The number of people claiming Jobseeker's Allowance in Kent has grown for the first time in 11 months.

£100 million junction redevelopment planned

£100 million junction redevelopment planned

18 February 2015

There’s good news on the horizon for the thousands of drivers who use a notorious roundabout.

Construction suppliers bought up

Construction suppliers bought up

18 February 2015

An independent distributor for the building trade, which employs more than 20 people in Kent, has been acquired by a rival.

Wind farm stake sold off by troubled owners

Wind farm stake sold off by troubled owners

17 February 2015

The infrastructure giant which paid £164m for underwater cables linking a wind farm to the county has cashed in less than two months after buying it.

Business showcase to be staged in Cathedral city

Business showcase to be staged in Cathedral city

17 February 2015

Fifty businesses will have their products and services on display at the city's first Canterbury Business Show.

Revenues up at law firm

Revenues up at law firm

17 February 2015

Despite "extremely tough" economic conditions, a law firm has upped its turnover and pre-tax profits.

Supermarket contract lights the way

Supermarket contract lights the way

17 February 2015

An electronic components firm has earned a contract with supermarket giant Morrisons to install LED lighting in its buildings - and has raised £1.45m.

Housing need figure "cannot be relied on"

Housing need figure "cannot be relied on"

16 February 2015

Maidstone council's housing needs figure is too high by around 4,000 homes, a new assessment has determined.

Houses proposed for former garden centre

Houses proposed for former garden centre

16 February 2015

A 'new village' could be built on a slice of brownfield land along a busy road.

Major investment to freight services at port

Major investment to freight services at port

16 February 2015

A shipping company is spending £1 million to develop its site in the Port of Dover and to create employment opportunities.

New discount store to create jobs

New discount store to create jobs

16 February 2015

A new town centre discount store is due to open, creating 20 jobs.

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