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Car auction firm drives expansion

Car auction firm drives expansion

15 August 2013

BCA at Paddock Wood has expanded display area

Recycling firm wins Bucks deal

Recycling firm wins Bucks deal

15 August 2013

Countrystyle Group, a recycling and waste management company, wins organics contract with Buckinghamshire council

Hospital development delayed by WWII bunker

Hospital development delayed by WWII bunker

15 August 2013

A bunker dating back to the Second World War has held back work on a new hospital.

New centre will be dedicated to aviation history

New centre will be dedicated to aviation history

15 August 2013

A joint venture between three groups will see a new dedicated heritage centre for Sheppey’s aviation history opened.

Thomson directories bought out of administration

Thomson directories bought out of administration

15 August 2013

Thomson Local, the directory publisher, is bought out of administration.

Money for old pipe as vintage hoses turned into wallets

Money for old pipe as vintage hoses turned into wallets

14 August 2013

A semi-retired business consultant has launched a new venture – turning old hose pipes from Green Goddess fire engines into wallets.

County unemployment falls by 930

County unemployment falls by 930

14 August 2013

The number of people claiming Job Seekers Allowance has fallen by 930 across Kent and Medway

Bomb clearance experts to check water sites

Bomb clearance experts to check water sites

14 August 2013

BACTEC International has signed a deal with South East Water to check sites for unexploded ordnance

Is this the final curtain?

Is this the final curtain?

14 August 2013

Town centre facing another setback as soft furnishing store prepares to close in the High Street

1,000 apply for 125 jobs at new store

1,000 apply for 125 jobs at new store

14 August 2013

More than 1,000 jobseekers have applied for work at the new John Lewis department store preparing to open in Ashford.

Council considers banning payday loan ads

Council considers banning payday loan ads

14 August 2013

Medway Council is considering banning adverts for payday loans.

Fewer mistakes on insurance forms - but champagne "on ice."

Fewer mistakes on insurance forms - but champagne "on ice."

13 August 2013

A survey by a Kent insurance expert has found a dramatic fall in the number of error rates on documents.

Kicking off a new era at Ebbsfleet

Kicking off a new era at Ebbsfleet

13 August 2013

Ebbsfleet United is gearing up for the new season with Kuwaiti investment, a new business structure, ground facelift and hopes of promotion.

Protesters at stations ahead of predicted fare rises

Protesters at stations ahead of predicted fare rises

13 August 2013

Commuters have been protesting at rail stations across Kent today ahead of an expected announcement of rail fare increases.

Dragon Doug on funding creative enterprise

Dragon Doug on funding creative enterprise

12 August 2013

Former Dragons' Den investor Doug Richard is in Canterbury to explain funding options for creative businesses

Pace of south east business activity fastest in more than two years

Pace of south east business activity fastest in more than two years

12 August 2013

Rapid growth in output and new orders across south east, according to purchasing data

Market move to make way for development

Market move to make way for development

12 August 2013

Discussions with potential operators in Herne Bay town centre has prompted council bosses to prepare a move for the town's market.

Businesswoman named Entrepreneur of the Month

Businesswoman named Entrepreneur of the Month

11 August 2013

Customer service specialist Marie Cross wins accolade from Entrepreneur's Circle

Manston welcomes Davies support for regional airports

Manston welcomes Davies support for regional airports

11 August 2013

Manston Airport chief has welcomed comments by commission chairman that smaller airports have a role to play in capacity debate

Three new tenants move to Discovery Park

Three new tenants move to Discovery Park

11 August 2013

Discovery Park, the former Pfizer site at Sandwich, attract three new tenants

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