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Doctor set to take on supermarket giant over dodgy fuel

Doctor set to take on supermarket giant over dodgy fuel

20 January 2016

A doctor says he will see Tesco in court unless they admit responsibility for selling contaminated petrol.

Discount fashion chain to join retail park

Discount fashion chain to join retail park

20 January 2016

A clothing and homeware retailer is to move into one of the last remaining units at a new shopping estate.

Aldi is on its way

Aldi is on its way

18 January 2016

German budget supermarket Aldi looks set to open a new store in Kent.

Aldi builders to move in at last

Aldi builders to move in at last

15 January 2016

Work on a town's long-awaited Aldi store will start on Monday as developers reveal planned opening date.

Supermarket plans dropped

Supermarket plans dropped

14 January 2016

Supermarket giant Sainsbury's has walked away from plans to build a new store at Discovery Park in Sandwich, it has been announced today.

'I was ill, not lazy - let me work'

'I was ill, not lazy - let me work'

14 January 2016

A beauty counter worker who lost her job at M&S for repeated lateness is asking for it back after tests revealed epilepsy was causing her to oversleep

Changing the mould

Changing the mould

14 January 2016

A new plastic recycling firm is set to turn old garden furniture into cash, despite suffering a £1 million setback.

Breadmaking business on rise, with a little help

Breadmaking business on rise, with a little help

13 January 2016

A mother of two who launched a business from her kitchen is set to set up a shop and hire staff this year, with support from a new service for Kent.

Brexit 'vital' issue for Kent farmers

Brexit 'vital' issue for Kent farmers

12 January 2016

The new chairman of a rural policy group says the debate over Britain's membership of the EU will be the biggest issue facing farmers this year.

Anton going places with mini-van barber’s shop

Anton going places with mini-van barber’s shop

11 January 2016

An Ash entrepreneur has transformed a former 17-seater cadet mini bus into his very own barber shop.

Pictures reveal inside of closed paper mill

Pictures reveal inside of closed paper mill

10 January 2016

Urban explorers gained access to the abandoned Aylesford Newsprint site almost a year after the plant closed, leaving 290 people out of work.

Thousands sign petition against plans to axe free parking

Thousands sign petition against plans to axe free parking

10 January 2016

Residents have launched a petition after a borough council plan to introduce charges at a popular high street car park.

How your Christmas rubbish can power our future

How your Christmas rubbish can power our future

08 January 2016

After the festive indulgence, things get busy for a recycling business, which has become the heart of a new 'resource park'.

Party food key to record sales

Party food key to record sales

05 January 2016

A frozen meals retailer lapped up sales of nearly £50 million as dinner hosts enjoyed its convenient four-portion meals, snacks and puddings.

Records broken in festive shopping

Records broken in festive shopping

05 January 2016

People still support their local shops, but free parking seals the deal: Medway’s three main shopping centres reveal how they fared in December.

No blotches on ink winners

No blotches on ink winners

05 January 2016

Two workers at a printer ink company are kicking off the new year as award winners.

Knitter Joan is a smoothie operator

Knitter Joan is a smoothie operator

04 January 2016

A great-grandmother has knitted all sorts of items during her life but making little hats for smoothie bottles may be one of the strangest.

A grape success: New fruit grown in Kent

A grape success: New fruit grown in Kent

26 December 2015

Scientists are celebrating after a new variety of a popular fruit was successfully grown in the county.

Christmas greetings - from Sheppey

Christmas greetings - from Sheppey

24 December 2015

Sheppey Christmas cards have become one of the Kent Island's surprise top sellers

Bluewater: 'We're sorry for six hour waits'

Bluewater: 'We're sorry for six hour waits'

22 December 2015

Bluewater has apologised after several hundred shoppers were stuck in and around the centre's car parks last night.

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