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Deodorant factory's five day trial dropped

Deodorant factory's five day trial dropped

13 September 2015

A five day trial surrounding "sickly sweet" odours coming from a deoderant factory in Tonbridge has been dropped.

Delight as Webb's store reopens

Delight as Webb's store reopens

13 September 2015

Customers queued for the reopening of the fire-damaged Webb's of Tenterden shop.

New vision for weapon sights maker

New vision for weapon sights maker

11 September 2015

A company which makes night vision technology for the Ministry of Defence has been bought by a private equity group.

Dame Kelly in front again

Dame Kelly in front again

11 September 2015

Double Olympic gold medalist Dame Kelly Holmes has come out on top again but this time she was not on the track.

Family business on the move

Family business on the move

10 September 2015

A furnishing retailer is undergoing a £2 million expansion which will see it take over a larger store and launch a new website.

Tap in to overseas markets

Tap in to overseas markets

10 September 2015

Food and drink businesses can expand their horizons with visits to Germany, France and Belgium as part of a Kent County Council project.

Bulldozers move in at steel mill

Bulldozers move in at steel mill

10 September 2015

Parts of the Thamesteel site are being demolished, two and a half years after production there stopped.

Wool seller wraps up takeover

Wool seller wraps up takeover

09 September 2015

An agricultural supply store has taken over a new shop in another town.

Car park chaos at new Asda store

Car park chaos at new Asda store

07 September 2015

Shoppers found themselves trapped in the car park at Kent's newest Asda store which opened earlier today.

Spray sales not to be sniffed at

Spray sales not to be sniffed at

07 September 2015

The company behind Arm & Hammer Toothpaste has made its 100 millionth bottle of a nasal spray.

Could Gillingham get another Aldi?

Could Gillingham get another Aldi?

04 September 2015

Rumours that Aldi will be moving into Gillingham Business Park have been backed up by a business website.

Car company sells electrical arm

Car company sells electrical arm

04 September 2015

A family-run motor dealership has sold an electrical superstore to a retailer.

Lofty ambitions for new cure

Lofty ambitions for new cure

04 September 2015

A drug-free treatment in the global fight against malaria is being developed in the unlikely setting of a Kent attic.

Firm still going in right direction

Firm still going in right direction

04 September 2015

If a sign pointed you in the right direction at Kings Cross or Gatwick’s South Terminal, chances are it was made by Kent company Browse Bion.

Workbench maker to shave staff

Workbench maker to shave staff

03 September 2015

A company which makes wooden benches and hand tools has handed redundancy notices to its workers after a downturn in fortunes.

Jam is jam… but it’s so much more to a fruitician

Jam is jam… but it’s so much more to a fruitician

03 September 2015

Earning a contract from an international coffee chain convinced a farm boss to teach others the art of being a ‘fruitician’.

Beer boom as Europe gets a taste for Kent

Beer boom as Europe gets a taste for Kent

03 September 2015

A new brewery is opening every other day as pubs seek local beers and Europe’s thirst for niche ales grows.

Dealership breaking barriers

Dealership breaking barriers

02 September 2015

Car dealership group Motorline has come out stronger from a recession which hammered the industry.

Miley Cyrus flashes doll's eye rings made in Kent

Miley Cyrus flashes doll's eye rings made in Kent

01 September 2015

Racy pop star appeared on Hollywood chat show wearing two rings designed and made in Kent.

Fears over controversial convenience store

Fears over controversial convenience store

31 August 2015

Traffic concerns is one of the reasons plans for a new convenience store is being objected to by residents as a planning application is submitted.

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