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Thousands of construction jobs needed by 2025

Thousands of construction jobs needed by 2025

09 June 2021

As the construction industry bounces back from Covid, thousands of new jobs are expected to be created across the region.

Union 'stunned' at decision to decommission power station

Union 'stunned' at decision to decommission power station

09 June 2021

Union chiefs have called for 'security and certainty' for the 700 workers at a nuclear power station after the process began to decommission it.

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Power station to move into defuelling phase with immediate effect

Power station to move into defuelling phase with immediate effect

07 June 2021

EDF has taken the decision not to restart the Dungeness B nuclear power station, but to move it into the defuelling stage right away.

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How do we tackle the digital skills shortage?

How do we tackle the digital skills shortage?

04 June 2021

Academics and other experts will take part in a free Zoom webinar for business leaders on how Kent tackles a looming digital skills shortage.

'We turned a negative into a positive'

'We turned a negative into a positive'

02 June 2021

Women entrepreneurs in the county have got together to toast their survival and success during the Covid lockdowns.

Kickstart jobs up for grabs at M&S

Kickstart jobs up for grabs at M&S

02 June 2021

Two of the county's M&S stores will be hiring youngsters on the government's Kickstart programme this summer.

Minister visits fruit farm ahead of India trade talks

Minister visits fruit farm ahead of India trade talks

01 June 2021

A huge Kent-based fruit farm hosted the international trade minister to discuss government plans for a post-Brexit free-trade deal with India.

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Many firms still locked in 'survival mode'

Many firms still locked in 'survival mode'

01 June 2021

A survey has revealed how many owner-managed businesses are walking a tight-rope due to the impact of the pandemic.

Tourism Minister backs Kent's revival

Tourism Minister backs Kent's revival

01 June 2021

The Tourism Minister has paid a special visit to the county to back the recovery of the vital visitor economy.

Contact centre gets £1m upgrade

Contact centre gets £1m upgrade

26 May 2021

A major investment has been made into a site acquired by a leading logistics firm.

Food outlet eyes further expansion

Food outlet eyes further expansion

25 May 2021

The team behind two successful food halls in the county say they are pushing ahead with expansion plans.

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Aqua park makes splash landing at lakes

Aqua park makes splash landing at lakes

24 May 2021

A brand new water park will be opening at a popular lakeside attraction with a raft of inflatable obstacles and slides.

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Boost to help online job searches

Boost to help online job searches

24 May 2021

Up to 2,000 people will get free training - and equipment - to help them find jobs online.

Time to celebrate apprentices' success

Time to celebrate apprentices' success

20 May 2021

A graduation ceremony for apprentices takes place later this year - and it has a new website to register your entry.

Farmers could be offered £100k to retire

Farmers could be offered £100k to retire

19 May 2021

Plans have gone out for consultation today which include lump sum payments for farmers looking to retire.

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Entrepreneurs get start-up loan offer

Entrepreneurs get start-up loan offer

19 May 2021

A government-backed loan programme is expecting a big demand from young entrepreneurs keen to start their own business.

KEiBA 2021: Enter your firm today!

KEiBA 2021: Enter your firm today!

19 May 2021

The region's most prestigious business awards are back for 2021 and nominations open today.

Unemployment drops for 2nd month in row

Unemployment drops for 2nd month in row

18 May 2021

Unemployment dropped across the county in April as businesses prepared for customers to return in full force this week.

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Vision for business park unveiled

Vision for business park unveiled

17 May 2021

Details of a major new commercial facility near the M20 have been unveiled after it was granted planning permission in March.

Amazon to hire more than 1,300 staff in county

Amazon to hire more than 1,300 staff in county

14 May 2021

An online retail giant is set to create more than 1,300 jobs when it opens its new Kent fulfilment centre.

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