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Major defence firm announces huge recruitment drive

Major defence firm announces huge recruitment drive

05 December 2023

One of Kent’s biggest employers and manufacturers for defence, aerospace, and security has opened up more than 90 early career roles.

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More jobs created after six-figure investment

More jobs created after six-figure investment

29 November 2023

Eight extra staff have been taken on as a commercial vehicle hire business opens a new workshop after a six-figure investment.

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Aldi supermarket invests £18m in Kent sites

Aldi supermarket invests £18m in Kent sites

28 November 2023

More than £18 million has been pledged by a discount supermarket that will be bringing new stores to the county as well as upgrading existing sites.

Dockside business campus project could create hundreds of jobs

Dockside business campus project could create hundreds of jobs

20 November 2023

Residents and businesses are being asked to have their say on new proposals to transform a dockside industrial estate.

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Multimillion-pound surgical centre to create 200 jobs

Multimillion-pound surgical centre to create 200 jobs

15 November 2023

A new orthopaedic hub is set to open soon at a Kent hospital, creating around 200 jobs.

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Aldi announces opening date of £9m store

Aldi announces opening date of £9m store

09 November 2023

A discount supermarket has revealed when it will open a new out-of-town branch that will create up to 40 new jobs.

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40 jobs at risk as holiday company set to close

40 jobs at risk as holiday company set to close

31 October 2023

A travel company which has hundreds of villas around Europe is set to axe its Kent office, putting dozens of jobs at risk.

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New supermarket set to replace Lidl

New supermarket set to replace Lidl

19 October 2023

An empty Lidl store is set to be taken over by a frozen food chain in an area teeming with supermarkets.

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KFC to open new restaurant

KFC to open new restaurant

10 October 2023

A fast food giant has started recruiting staff for a new branch in the county.

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Business park could create up to 400 jobs

Business park could create up to 400 jobs

28 September 2023

Plans to develop 24 commercial units, as well as a retail outlet and a “drive-thru establishment” on farmland have been submitted.

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Morrisons store ‘set to become Home Bargains’

Morrisons store ‘set to become Home Bargains’

07 September 2023

Home Bargains looks poised to fill the gap soon to be left by a closing Morrisons superstore.

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‘I went inside top-secret Kent business and this is what I found’

‘I went inside top-secret Kent business and this is what I found’

17 August 2023

Our reporter was invited inside one of the county’s biggest employers where he was given access to high-tech equipment most can only dream of using.

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McDonald’s unveils opening date for latest drive-thru

McDonald’s unveils opening date for latest drive-thru

08 August 2023

A fast food giant has revealed plans to create more than 100 jobs in Kent.

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New Lidl store approved after rivals Tesco tried to block plans

New Lidl store approved after rivals Tesco tried to block plans

21 July 2023

A new Lidl supermarket has been approved after councillors backed it unanimously – despite opposition from rivals Tesco.

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Housing plans in limbo as government pulls plug on £170m funding

Housing plans in limbo as government pulls plug on £170m funding

11 July 2023

It has been confirmed £170m of funding is to be withdrawn from a council after the government lost faith in its ability to deliver a major project.

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Innovation boss would ‘welcome Netflix with open arms’ to £11m park

Innovation boss would ‘welcome Netflix with open arms’ to £11m park

10 July 2023

A troubled innovation park project looks to have turned a corner after it was revealed it has had contact from 200 companies keen to move in.

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Plans for estate’s first care home

Plans for estate’s first care home

15 May 2023

There are plans to turn a redundant office block into a 78-bed care home.

Closure of huge shopping centre 'could help high street'

Closure of huge shopping centre 'could help high street'

06 May 2023

Plans are being worked on to bring new life to a struggling high street after it was revealed a nearby shopping centre will close.

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Council staff told to take Friday afternoons off instead of a pay rise

Council staff told to take Friday afternoons off instead of a pay rise

26 April 2023

A council’s decision to let staff take Friday afternoons off has been criticised by taxpayers.

Cash-strapped uni looks to cut staff amid falling student numbers

Cash-strapped uni looks to cut staff amid falling student numbers

13 February 2023

The University of Kent has opened a voluntary redundancy scheme as it faces rising costs and problems with student retention.

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