Continued economic uncertainty is contributing to a rise in unemployment figures across Kent and Medway and a reduction in the number of vacancies.

A star of hit BBC show Dragons' Den has been confirmed as a keynote speaker at a leading business event in the county in May.

Stargazers have been left in awe after spotting a huge fireball over the English Channel from an asteroid hurtling towards Earth.

A young engineer has been tipped as a potential 'next James Dyson' after scooping a national award for her technology repair start-up.

There's less than a month until the county's traditional new year business curtain-raiser returns for its sixth annual outing.

The list of the fastest growing firms in Kent and Medway have been revealed this morning as the MegaGrowth 50 returns.

Organisers of a leading business event taking place in the new year have confirmed the line-up for its return in January.

A five-year deal has been secured by a Kent firm to provide key services to the latest breed of fighter jets.

A new report has revealed the area of the county which has seen a staggering leap in house prices.

Business owners across Kent have been reacting to the government's announcement of a cap on energy costs for firms.

Just four districts in the county saw a drop in jobless figures for August ahead of what is set to be a challenging winter for employers.

A leading business organisation has joined a call for immediate steps to help ease the burden of energy rises on firms.

As the county braces itself for the energy price cap increase in October, jobless figures in all but three districts continue to fall.

A couple who left their jobs after lockdown have created a state-of-the-art gaming truck for birthday parties and events.

A fruit produced in the county has been unveiled after years of testing - following on from success with strawberries and raspberries.

A scheme backed by a major bank, is coming to a science park in the county to help encourage collaboration for mutual growth.

The latest business barometer has revealed a dip in confidence levels this month across the South East.

Fruit and wine producers from Europe will be given a special tour of Kent's leading agri-tech sites next month.

A new grocery store opens today where you enter, take what you want and just walk out - no scanning of items, tills or queues required.

Unemployment figures dropped in all but two of the county's districts, according to the latest figures from the Office for National Statistics.