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Up to 500 new jobs in health industry

Up to 500 new jobs in health industry

06 May 2014

A temporary staff provider for the NHS is looking to take on hundreds of people this month to work across the county.

Printing firm owner dies at the age of 69

 Printing firm owner dies at the age of 69

01 May 2014

A Dover businessman and charity fundraiser died on Easter Monday after a long battle with lung cancer.

Holmes targets Kent companies

Holmes targets Kent companies

30 April 2014

Double Olympic champion Dame Kelly Holmes had her eye on a number of firms at an exhibition today as she pushes forward plans to open a cafe in Kent.

Parts of Swale could become assisted areas

Parts of Swale could become assisted areas

30 April 2014

Parts of Swale are set for a business boost after being nominated by the government to receive European Union aid.

Nice work if you can get it!

Nice work if you can get it!

30 April 2014

The search is on to find someone to head up the Ebbsfleet Urban Development Corporation with £28k a year for one day a week.

Only one firm bids for KCC jobs contract

Only one firm bids for KCC jobs contract

30 April 2014

It has emerged only one company came forward after Kent County Council put out to tender a lucrative three-year contract to attract business to Kent.

Agency's 3,000-job impact

Agency's 3,000-job impact

28 April 2014

A company employed to get businesses to work in Kent helped create or retain nearly 3,000 jobs last year.

Serving up community spirit

Serving up community spirit

24 April 2014

A tea room named after the owner’s nan launched with a little help from young volunteers.

Dole claimants plummet

Dole claimants plummet

16 April 2014

More than 1,000 fewer people lined up to pick up their dole money in March, marking a dramatic change after two months of steep rises.

Not everyone’s wild about plans for the west end

Not everyone’s wild about plans for the west end

16 April 2014

Long-running concerns about development in the town centre mean residents are wary of false promises with a new multimillion-pound docks development.

This time it's personal...

This time it's personal...

14 April 2014

Having seen the effects of pit closures first hand, the man leading plans to regenerate a former Kent colliery is taking his mission personally.

Single mum wins sex discrimination case

Single mum wins sex discrimination case

13 April 2014

An ex-barmaid has won damages after successfully fighting a sex discrimination case against a club for ex-servicemen.

Estate agent thanks clients for her ‘privileged’ career

Estate agent thanks clients for her ‘privileged’ career

13 April 2014

An estate agent who is retiring after more than 20 years has thanked her clients for making her career so enjoyable.

Single mum wins sex discrimination case

Single mum wins sex discrimination case

12 April 2014

Gemma Marshall won more than £6,000 in her case against the United Forces Social Club at the Employment Tribunal in Ashford

Store owners rally round to fight rent hike at Hive

Store owners rally round to fight rent hike at Hive

11 April 2014

Shops will close and people will suffer as proposed rent hikes on shops become too much to handle, traders have claimed.

Asda confirmed for £650m development

Asda confirmed for £650m development

11 April 2014

Work is set to begin on a new superstore at a major regeneration project after a financial services company put up £39.6m for its construction.

Incubator that helps baby businesses grow

Incubator that helps baby businesses grow

11 April 2014

Sir Alan Sugar would have you believe you need to be cruel to be kind when it comes to helping others get into business.

Reprieve for Manston workers as closure consultation extended

Reprieve for Manston workers as closure consultation extended

10 April 2014

Plans to close beleaguered Manston Airport have been delayed after a meeting between union members and owners.

IN PICTURES: Final passenger flight leaves airport

IN PICTURES: Final passenger flight leaves airport

10 April 2014

Campaigners gathered to wave off the final KLM service at Manston Airport, which faces closure.

K College appoints new principals

K College appoints new principals

09 April 2014

New heads have been appointed for the splitting campuses of K College as it prepares to become part of East Kent College and Hadlow College.

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