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Burger giant faces administration threat

Burger giant faces administration threat

29 June 2020

A burger restaurant chain could go into administration unless new buyers are found.

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Why business must respond to Black Lives Matter movement

Why business must respond to Black Lives Matter movement

26 June 2020

As protests continue, business leaders are being urged to look at their own company values to ensure equality.

Sheps orders safety signs ahead of July 4 reopening

Sheps orders safety signs ahead of July 4 reopening

26 June 2020

A social enterprise staffed by ex-forces personnel has been hired to produce safety signs for Kent's major pub operator.

Amnesty plan for furlough breaches

Amnesty plan for furlough breaches

25 June 2020

Firms who have breached the rules surrounding the furlough scheme are set to get a 30-day amnesty period to repay HMRC.

Cautious optimism from landlords as Towns' pubs can reopen

Cautious optimism from landlords as Towns' pubs can reopen

24 June 2020

Landlords have reacted in reserved fashion after the government eased lockdown allowing pubs to reopen questioning if they will make enough money.

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Uni to host recovery webinars

Uni to host recovery webinars

23 June 2020

The University of Kent is to host a series of free webinars to help firms recover after the lockdown.

Call for more women to pursue engineering

Call for more women to pursue engineering

23 June 2020

Today marks International Women in Engineering Day - an event which hopes to spark interest from girls to pursue a career in the sector.

Helpline counts the cost of Covid on county's economy

Helpline counts the cost of Covid on county's economy

22 June 2020

More than 9,000 firms have been helped by a free business support service since it launched at the end of March.

Helen Whately slammed for student nurses comment

Helen Whately slammed for student nurses comment

22 June 2020

A Kent MP has been criticised by nurses and TV personalities for a letter regarding financial support for students in the sector.

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Major one-day conference to be held via Zoom

Major one-day conference to be held via Zoom

22 June 2020

Tickets are available now for a one-day conference to help boost Kent firms - all taking place online.

Another big retailer on the brink of administration

Another big retailer on the brink of administration

22 June 2020

The owner of Go Outdoors says it has started the process of putting the chain into administration.

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'Covid chaperone' in big demand

'Covid chaperone' in big demand

18 June 2020

A recruitment agency is seeing a heavy demand for people to help enforce social distancing for shops and businesses.

Housebuilder hires development director

Housebuilder hires development director

18 June 2020

A leading housebuilder has hired a new executive to help drive forward its ambitious expansion plans.

Defence giant resumes apprentice hiring

Defence giant resumes apprentice hiring

18 June 2020

A major employer in the county is continuing to hire apprentices - but with virtual interviews.

Business chiefs call for support as UK economy shrinks 20.4%

Business chiefs call for support as UK economy shrinks 20.4%

12 June 2020

The release of April's GDP figures have brought into 'sharp relief' the economic impact of the health crisis.

Help for manufacturing returning after lockdown

Help for manufacturing returning after lockdown

09 June 2020

A organisation representing manufacturing businesses has released support packages to help firms returning to production.

Chamber board complete with latest appointment

Chamber board complete with latest appointment

09 June 2020

One of the county's chambers of commerce has recruited an HR expert to its board as it prepares for life after the lockdown.

Drive-thru KFC plans rejected

Drive-thru KFC plans rejected

05 June 2020

Plans to bring the Colonel's finger-lickin' chicken to a town have been turned down over concerns about parking.

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Firms urged to review fire safety

Firms urged to review fire safety

04 June 2020

As workplaces reopen as lockdown measures are eased, employers are being urged to review their fire safety.

Mental strain on business owners of pandemic

Mental strain on business owners of pandemic

04 June 2020

A survey has revealed it is not just lost revenues which have hit small business owners in the county during the lockdown.

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