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Wind turbine farm could create 1,000 jobs

A factory making wind turbines could be set up in the county, creating up to 1,000 jobs.

Friday, March 19 2010

Co-op's profits show big increase

The Co-op, now the UK's fifth biggest retailer after taking over Somerfield, has reported a record rise in sales and profits.

Thursday, March 18 2010

Kent to benefit from massive property expo

A council chief is to lead a mission of firms and local authorities to the world's biggest regeneration show next year.

Thursday, March 18 2010

KEiBA awards deadline extended

An award to honour excellence in business has proved so popular the deadline for entries has been extended.

Wednesday, March 17 2010

Kent bucks trend with rise in jobless total

Unemployment went up by 416 across Kent and Medway in February, bucking the national trend.

Wednesday, March 17 2010

More Olympic business for Kent? Yes we Cannes!

Kent's hope of more jobs and business in the run-up to the Olympic Games has received a boost on the French Riveria.

Wednesday, March 17 2010

Innovation award thwarted by downturn

Recession has hit a contest designed to find the best new commercial idea.

Tuesday, March 16 2010

Expansion plans take off at Biggin Hill

Hundreds of jobs will be created at Biggin Hill airport.

Monday, March 15 2010

Not long left in bangers for cash scheme

Time is running out for banger owners to drive a hard bargain under the scrappage scheme.

Friday, March 12 2010

How to avoid a double dip recession

Tightening the financial screw too soon could lead to double dip recession, an economist has warned in Kent.

Thursday, March 11 2010

End Budget date uncertainty now

With March 24 now announced as Budget Day, accountants have called on the next government to avoid uncertainty by fixing the dates of future budgets.

Wednesday, March 10 2010

Eurotunnel's profits tumble

A tunnel fire and the severe winter weather have hit Eurotunnel's profits.

Tuesday, March 09 2010

Act now to slash national debt: businesses

Bosses have called on the next Government to act quickly on the spiralling budget deficit.

Monday, March 08 2010

Bovis in the black and buying again

Kent-based Bovis Homes Group has reported annual pre-tax profits of £4.8m, thanks partly to cutting overheads and a gentle recovery in the housing market.

Monday, March 08 2010

Get your numbers right or carbon could cost you more

Organisations across the UK face penalties unless they comply with the Governments new Carbon Reduction Commitment (CRC) due to come into force at the start of April.

Monday, March 08 2010

Centre aims for rural revival

A new centre that aims to boost rural business and jobs has been unveiled.

Friday, March 05 2010

Sign of the times for award-winning firm

Sign firm Xmo Strata has notched up a trio of world-class accolades.

Thursday, March 04 2010

Saving borrowers from the loan sharks

The country's newest credit union is launched today to help Kent people beat loan sharks.

Thursday, March 04 2010

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