The number of job seeker's allowance claimants in Sittingbourne and Sheppey fell again last month.

Construction of a new Aldi store has been delayed for a further month while agreements with local councils are concluded.

Model train manufacturer Hornby has appointed a new finance director and announced a new contract with a popular character from children's television.

There were fewer people claiming unemployment benefit in Kent for the second consecutive month, following the national trend.

A company is moving its warehouse operations out of Kent after several failed attempts to expand in the county.

Twitter was awash with Thanet conspiracy theories tonight ... but not everyone was taking it seriously.

The new landlord of a historic Sheppey pub and hotel says the business came close to shutting for good.

Some of the companies displaced from a business park could find new premises if a planned development gets off the ground.

There's been a rise in the number of people claiming jobseeker's allowance in Sheppey and Sittingbourne.

A developer has opened an office in Kent which it hopes will create 30 jobs as it begins work at a series of new sites across the region.

Dole queues in Kent shrank by more than 400 people last month in the last figures published before the general election.

Sandwich Technology School is hiring six full-time positions after the school’s restructuring was announced two weeks ago.

A recruitment agency has opened a new office in Kent as it strives to tackle youth unemployment in the county within the next three years.

A company has been appointed to sell Kings Hill Business Park.

Five members of staff are being made redundant at Sandwich Technology School, documents leaked to the Mercury have revealed.

An apple and pear producer is looking for 500 full time workers for this year's harvest, having planted the largest pear orchard in Kent for decades.

Hundreds of jobseekers have been queuing round the block as the search begins for Dreamland staff.

A developer in Kent is looking to take on eight new apprentices.

Dance duo Twist and Pulse met more than 2,700 school pupils at a major careers fair, which is open to the public today.

Plans for a multi-million pounds superstore, which would have created hundreds of jobs and sold everything from crockery to phones, have been pulled.