An estate agent is opening four new outlets across Kent as it tries to cement its place as a national player.

Residents are being asked for their views on a planned housing development near the Thanet Way.

The full list of the 50 fastest-growing private companies in Kent this year.

"That's it. We've got no more money" - the heart-wrenching words that ended a family firm after 174 years of trading.

A subsea engineering firm which carries out underwater projects for oil and gas firms recorded a boost to profits despite falling turnover.

The allure of cut-price business rates could help several parts of Kent entice companies, if their bids to become Enterprise Zones are successful.

Ambitious and modern plans for a new town centre development went on show to the public for the first time today.

Proposals for flats have been re-submitted after previously being refused permission for not fitting in with the "street scene".

A controversial planning application to build 450 homes in Capstone Valley has been put to the council for a second time.

A construction company has earned a big money deal to build a new town-centre college campus.

Kent's most rapidly expanding firms have been rewarded at a prestigious ceremony.

Plans to build almost 300 homes plus a new primary school have been rejected on appeal by planning inspectors.

Four thousand homes could be built in a project dubbed an area's single largest housing scheme of all time.

Rumours that the Whitstable and Tankerton Hospital could be sold off for development have been quashed by health bosses.

Swale council has chosen a foreign company as its preferred bidder for a £3 million contract.

Councillors abandoned a debate amid angry scenes over a proposal to build 310 homes and a 100-room hotel, universally condemned by residents.

People ferociously fought against plans for 500 new homes, the council listened and rejected plans - but now it's gone to the planning inspectorate.

A site which would have transformed a town centre in a multi-million pounds development has been sold by Tesco.

Developers are consulting residents about a new housing proposal on agricultural land.

Proposals for what has been described as the first new grammar school in 50 years have been approved.