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Schools’ ice cream ban threat

Schools’ ice cream ban threat

31 August 2015

Restrictions on ice cream vans could see them stopped from selling in certain streets and outside of schools.

Could homes plans scupper the 'absolute whopper'?

Could homes plans scupper the 'absolute whopper'?

28 August 2015

The future of a huge raspberry dubbed an "absolute whopper" by a Tesco expert is in doubt - because of a major homes scheme.

Asda signals fuel price war - and store isn't open yet

Asda signals fuel price war - and store isn't open yet

28 August 2015

Its store on the new Chatham Waters development is not even open but already Asda has signalled its intent in driving down local fuel prices.

They got their business in print

They got their business in print

27 August 2015

A fast-growing printing firm has taken over a rival in a deal which will create the largest independent business of its type in the UK.

Pee-yew! Foul stench in Bluewater puts off shoppers

Pee-yew! Foul stench in Bluewater puts off shoppers

23 August 2015

A leaking water pipe has created a pungent pong near restaurants at the centre.

Free Saturday parking for shoppers

Free Saturday parking for shoppers

20 August 2015

A scheme will give shoppers two hours of free parking and allow them to pay fees by phone.

Boss buys company he praised

Boss buys company he praised

19 August 2015

A security firm has bought a creative agency which gives students a start on their career path.

Energy group's profits warning

Energy group's profits warning

18 August 2015

A company has warned that uncertainty over the government's renewable energy policy has caused cash problems for one of its divisions.

Health drink firm's cash appeal

Health drink firm's cash appeal

18 August 2015

A company hopes its "functional" fruit drinks will capture an emerging market in the UK.

High Street redevelopment begins

High Street redevelopment begins

17 August 2015

Major town-centre redevelopment is due to begin.

Recession? Is that a fancy new dessert?

Recession? Is that a fancy new dessert?

15 August 2015

We’ve got the recession licked, eaten and drunk in Medway with a procession of new business openings.

Car seller to create 300 jobs

Car seller to create 300 jobs

13 August 2015

The UK's largest independent used BMW dealership has revealed big expansion plans for the next four years.

New contract at shopping centre

New contract at shopping centre

11 August 2015

A three-year deal has been awarded to look after a mall's facilities.

Costa appeal for rejected shop signs

Costa appeal for rejected shop signs

09 August 2015

Despite no objections raised to Costa's new plans for the shop in Sandwich, developers are now appealing against the previous refusal.

'Our greatest challenge'

'Our greatest challenge'

07 August 2015

Farmers needs to grow more crops from the same land if they are to meet future demand for food, according to one of Kent's agriculture experts.

Straight out the gutter

Straight out the gutter

06 August 2015

An invention which stops household downpipes from blocking could become the basis of a new business empire.

Farmers who became the cream team

Farmers who became the cream team

05 August 2015

The collapse in the price of milk turned a former dairy farm into the largest independent ice cream maker in Kent, celebrating its 30th anniversary.

Villagers do battle against ‘industrial-scale’ egg farm

Villagers do battle against ‘industrial-scale’ egg farm

05 August 2015

A plan to bring 64,000 chickens to a village has been criticised by residents as 'industrialisation of the countryside'.

Trophy season

Trophy season

05 August 2015

Delivering on time has earned Ottewill Silversmiths big clients like Manchester United and Middle Eastern heads of state.

Farm life changes as supermarkets milk it

Farm life changes as supermarkets milk it

04 August 2015

Farmers are being forced to find new ways of making money as supermarkets pay less and less for food.

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