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New firm arrives at Discovery Park

New firm arrives at Discovery Park

04 November 2013

More jobs will be on the way soon with the arrival at Discovery Park, Sandwich, of another company attracted to east Kent.

Private sector employment up

Private sector employment up

31 October 2013

Businesses' share of workers rose in the region, to the delight of the Business Minister.

Dockyard leading light dies at the age of 82

Dockyard leading light dies at the age of 82

30 October 2013

Supporters of The Historic Dockyard, Chatham, are mourning the passing of former chairman Admiral Sir Nicholas Hunt, a leading light in its revival.

Blockbuster goes into administration... again

Blockbuster goes into administration... again

29 October 2013

The DVD and video games chain has blamed poor trading conditions for going bust for the second time this year.

"Big four" specialist becomes director at Kent firm

"Big four" specialist becomes director at Kent firm

29 October 2013

A chartered accountants has promoted a respected colleague who formerly worked for a major UK company.

Improved apprenticeships announced

Improved apprenticeships announced

28 October 2013

Businesses will design training regimes under plans unveiled by the Prime Minister.

Hundreds of jobs planned for colliery site

Hundreds of jobs planned for colliery site

24 October 2013

Hundreds of jobs are to be created in a multi-million pound scheme finally set to transform the fortunes of Betteshanger, it can be revealed.

New lab for pioneering firm with royal accolade

New lab for pioneering firm with royal accolade

22 October 2013

ADEY Professional Heating Solutions, a pioneer in magnetic filtration technology, invests in new laboratory at Kent Science Park

Morrisons opens Ramsgate store

Morrisons opens Ramsgate store

21 October 2013

New convenience store Morrisons M Local has opened in Ramsgate, creating 20 new jobs

Bid to increase salaries for low-paid council workers fails

Bid to increase salaries for low-paid council workers fails

20 October 2013

More than 160 Medway council workers will continue to be paid less than the 'living wage' after a move to give them rises failed.

Leisure and tourism boost in tough financial climate

Leisure and tourism boost in tough financial climate

17 October 2013

A report released today finds the tourism industry contributed £3.4 billion to the county's economy in a tough year for parts of the property sector.

Unemployment figures falling in Shepway

Unemployment figures falling in Shepway

16 October 2013

Figures released today show the number of claimants for job seeker allowance is reducing across Shepway

Charity's help means jobs at a Maidstone attraction are safe

Charity's help means jobs at a Maidstone attraction are safe

16 October 2013

Thirty jobs have been secured at a farming attraction

Dole queues fall by 1,215

Dole queues fall by 1,215

16 October 2013

The number of people in the county claiming Jobseeker's Allowance has dipped below 30,000.

This appointment rocks!

This appointment rocks!

15 October 2013

A Kent law firm's latest senior associate swapped the music industry for the legal profession.

"Perfect position to take me far"

"Perfect position to take me far"

14 October 2013

The KM Group's first-ever editorial apprentice Dan Wright says he is ideally placed to begin his career as the Kick Start Kent campaign continues.

Multi-million pounds town centre scheme revealed

Multi-million pounds town centre scheme revealed

11 October 2013

Plans for a new cinema, leisure centre and supermarket are unveiled at a public exhibition today.

"Getting paid to learn - it's a no brainer"

"Getting paid to learn - it's a no brainer"

10 October 2013

Having completed his apprenticeship in 2002, Richard Bonell is now engineering manager at the UK’s largest greenhouse complex Thanet Earth.

Managing partner steps down

Managing partner steps down

10 October 2013

Clive Stevens is moving over from the role he has held at Reeves accountants for more than 18 years.

The one-man bands filling the post-nuclear vacuum

The one-man bands filling the post-nuclear vacuum

09 October 2013

A grant scheme aimed at micro-businesses is aiming to fill the void left by the decline in part of Kent's once thriving nuclear industry.

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