An electronics firm is also due to open in a double jobs boost for a town centre.

A motorbike shop which has been serving motorists for more than 40 years has announced it will close its doors.

Industries across Kent are fearful about election pledges to limit the number of migrants to the UK.

Two retail parks next to one of the county's major shopping centres have been sold for £80 million.

A beer and pub company has opened a temporary shop in the county's largest shopping centre.

A beer importer and distributor founded in Kent is looking for investors to help it ship better craft beers from America.

A custom signage brand has opened a new centre in the county because of its good infrastructure, creating four jobs.

Shoppers will have to wait a little longer after the opening date for the new Maplin store in Sittingbourne was put back.

People with a sweet tooth are in for a treat when the popular ice cream parlour Creams opens its doors.

As Kent's only steel mill bites the dust we get sight of what it was really like toiling in conditions said to be "hotter than hell."

A manager forced a firm to reduce work days and seek voluntary redundancies after siphoning off nearly £250,000 to pay for her lifestyle.

Yes, it's raining and we are in the Garden of England. But this might not be enough to stave off a drought as Kent farmers prepare to lose crops.

A petrol station wants to remain open 24/7 and is asking a council for a variation in its licence to allow it to sell alcohol all day everyday.

A gin factory which opened in October has picked up its first international awards – for vodka.

Two new restaurants are set to open at a busy city centre - adding to its growing culinary reputation.

A beekeeper has been left "gutted" after thieves swiped over 200,000 bees and their hives from a farm.

The maker of Cup a Soup and Mr Kipling – which has a factory in Kent – suffered a 12% fall in profits last year – sending share prices falling.

A refrigeration firm which has made a cot for families with stillborn babies has received inquiries from around the world after work with a charity.

A wine boss says his industry may struggle to satisfy the appetite for English wine as a housing chief says his sector is behind on national targets.

The first market in a historic High Street for hundreds of years will launched at the weekend, selling artisan, vintage collectables and fine foods.