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Take a DIY approach if you’re hiring a youngster

Take a DIY approach if you’re hiring a youngster

04 July 2017

A business owner is encouraging firms to create their own apprenticeship courses as she supports the Kick Start Kent campaign.

Theatre boss to retire

Theatre boss to retire

03 July 2017

The director of Kent’s largest theatre, who oversaw its £25.6 million redevelopment, is retiring after 23 years in the role.

Six-figure pay packets for education chiefs

Six-figure pay packets for education chiefs

03 July 2017

Kent County Council is looking for two executives to head its pioneering education company and help raise standards in the classroom.

Hundreds of jobs on offer at new distribution centre

Hundreds of jobs on offer at new distribution centre

26 June 2017

Scores of jobs will be up for grabs when a supermarket’s new regional distribution centre is complete.

Canine weekly paper goes bust

Canine weekly paper goes bust

25 June 2017

Publishers of a Kent-based newspaper for dog shows have announced that the publication has ceased trading after a fall in revenues and advertising.

Veteran enterprise lands rail signage contract

Veteran enterprise lands rail signage contract

23 June 2017

A Kent organisation has secured a multi-million pound contract to make signs for Network Rail.

Business champions unveiled in record year

Business champions unveiled in record year

22 June 2017

An IT support firm, a medical manufacturer and a coffee company were the big winners at Kent's most prestigious business awards - KEiBA 2017.

Port reveals plans for old steel works

Port reveals plans for old steel works

22 June 2017

More than 200 new jobs announced as part of a £50 million development of a derelict site. But port bosses need help to name new £3 million bridge.

Deal split puts 'hundreds of jobs at risk'

Deal split puts 'hundreds of jobs at risk'

21 June 2017

The loss of a big-name partner from a planned £3.2 billion theme park raises questions about the viability of the project, say councillors.

Exclusive: Paramount Park deal collapses

Exclusive: Paramount Park deal collapses

21 June 2017

Developers building a giant theme park have confirmed a shock split with Paramount Pictures, the film studio which was to lend its name to the resort.

Deputy PM: 'Brexit success is vital for economy'

Deputy PM: 'Brexit success is vital for economy'

19 June 2017

The effective Deputy Prime Minister and Kent MP Damian Green says it is vital the UK makes a success of Brexit to protect jobs and the economy.

Bosses' plea to keep tariff-free trade

Bosses' plea to keep tariff-free trade

19 June 2017

The largest business organisations in the UK have joined forces to press the government to keep access to the single market during the Brexit process.

KEiBA finalists await gala results

KEiBA finalists await gala results

19 June 2017

The most prestigious business awards in Kent take place this week.

Eagle lands to open company's new office

Eagle lands to open company's new office

16 June 2017

Olympian to land in county to open business's new office.

Royal Mail strike over suspension of postmen

Royal Mail strike over suspension of postmen

15 June 2017

About 70 postal workers have gone on strike at a Kent sorting office in a dispute over staffing.

Removal company to take items to fire victims

Removal company to take items to fire victims

15 June 2017

A Kent removal company is giving time and trucks to take items to those affected by the London tower block blaze.

£600,000 seized after wine fraud

£600,000 seized after wine fraud

14 June 2017

A crime family who invested the profits from a dodgy wine business into property have surrendered £600,000 to the National Crime Agency.

Jobless numbers down

Jobless numbers down

14 June 2017

The number of people on unemployment benefits in Kent has fallen by its largest amount since July last year.

Political uncertainty 'damaging' for firms says IoD boss

Political uncertainty 'damaging' for firms says IoD boss

14 June 2017

Businesses are concerned about the implications of a hung parliament after the Conservatives' failed election gamble, said a top UK business chief.

Mummies mean business

Mummies mean business

12 June 2017

After chatting to other women at the school gates, a mother-of-two is organising an event for mums like her to showcase their wares and skills.

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