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New leather shop brings eight jobs

New leather shop brings eight jobs

07 March 2016

Osprey London will open at a shopping centre this week, creating eight new jobs in the area.

Farmers favour Brexit – debate

Farmers favour Brexit – debate

07 March 2016

Agricultural workers in the county are narrowly in favour of leaving the EU according to polling at a debate on Brexit.

Is this the UK's most packed shop?

Is this the UK's most packed shop?

04 March 2016

Jasbir Basra's hardware store is packed to the brim with everything you could ever need and more.

Taste of Kent Award winners celebrate

Taste of Kent Award winners celebrate

04 March 2016

From restaurants to pubs and farmers' markets to fruit growers, Kent has chosen its favourite food and drink champions for 2016.

'Remove tacky and offensive shop display now'

'Remove tacky and offensive shop display now'

03 March 2016

A store specialising in luxury watches has been told to remove a "tacky" model that depicts a woman flashing her pants.

Just what the doctor ordered

Just what the doctor ordered

03 March 2016

A medical instrument manufacturer has sold a subsidiary business to a US company with sales of $11 billion.

Land sale boosts brewer

Land sale boosts brewer

02 March 2016

Beer and pub company Shepherd Neame upped profits in the second half of last year thanks to an £8.8 million windfall from selling land.

Shopping centre to unveil 3D plans for £70m improvements

Shopping centre to unveil 3D plans for £70m improvements

01 March 2016

Members of the public are invited to view 3D plans for a £70m town centre investment.

Ice cream firm looking to hire some super scoopers

Ice cream firm looking to hire some super scoopers

28 February 2016

An ice cream firm is looking for people to help sell its sweet treats at food festivals and events this year.

Shoplifters swipe £50,000 in two years

Shoplifters swipe £50,000 in two years

28 February 2016

An investigation has revealed the huge cost of shoplifting in a town centre.

Poundland opens second store in town

Poundland opens second store in town

26 February 2016

Shoppers looking for bargains in the town centre can now pop into one of the UK's biggest discount retail stores.

Amazon is NOT coming to Kent

Amazon is NOT coming to Kent

26 February 2016

Online retailer Amazon is not moving to a huge warehouse, despite widely reported claims by a leading union.

Masterplan expected for newsprint site

Masterplan expected for newsprint site

25 February 2016

A year on from the closure of one of Kent's oldest paper mills, we look at the future plans for the site.

'It could put my sales and employees at risk'

'It could put my sales and employees at risk'

24 February 2016

A machinery exporter said fears over the future of his trade agreements has prompted him to back business leaders campaigning to stay in the EU.

Some of UK's favourite treats recalled

Some of UK's favourite treats recalled

23 February 2016

A chocolate manufacturer has recalled several family favorites after fears that treats made between certain dates could contain plastic...

Food supplier in £2.2bn takeover

Food supplier in £2.2bn takeover

22 February 2016

A catering business which supplies chefs across Britain is set to be bought by a US distributor in a multi-billion pound deal.

Stores close at business park and Designer Outlet

Stores close at business park and Designer Outlet

18 February 2016

A PC World store is set to close as part of its parent company's nationwide shakeup of electrical stores.

Shopping centre plans to add £7m to town economy

Shopping centre plans to add £7m to town economy

17 February 2016

Bosses behind £70m plans for new stores, restaurants and a multiplex cinema at a shopping centre say it could add millions to business in the area.

Generator firm losing power

Generator firm losing power

16 February 2016

A power generator business is to close its manufacturing operations in Kent amid weak global demand for its products.

End of the line for toy train boss

End of the line for toy train boss

15 February 2016

Model maker Hornby has parted company with its chief executive after a collapse in its share price as it revealed large expected losses.

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