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More questions for council over ferry firm collapse
25 July 2013Calls for an independent inquiry into the deferred port fees deal that allowed Transeuropa Ferries to run up debts of £3.3m.
Shopkeepers in limbo as Tesco thinks again
25 July 2013Business owners affected by Tesco’s delayed plans for Lowfield Street have complained they are being kept in the dark.
Landowners face uncertainty over Lower Thames Crossing
24 July 2013Landowners affected by the Lower Thames Crossing have been warned they face a long period of uncertainty
Businesswomen focus on social media
24 July 2013Professionally Pink, a businesswomen's group, turns the spotlight on social media
From round-the-clock to office hours: KCC set to cut call centre service
24 July 2013Kent County Council is poised to cut its contact centre opening times as demand for the 24-hour service is so low - in a bid to save £434,000 a year.
MP shoots down airport expansion bid
23 July 2013A Kent MP has blasted expansion plans unveiled by Gatwick airport today, claiming a second runway would blight homes in the county.
Gatwick Airport proposes second runway
23 July 2013Gatwick Airport has told the Airports Commission that a second runway would meet London and UK needs for a generation
Queen's Award for firm founded by Kent entrepreneur
23 July 2013Queen's Award for Enterprise presented to Kent-based entrepreneur Lee Rose
Still time to enter
23 July 2013The closing date is looming but firms can still enter this year's Swale Business Awards.
Chatham Historic Dockyard among "very best" tourist businesses
22 July 2013Chatham Historic Dockyard has been rated by TripAvisor website as "among the very best" of tourism businesses.
GForces scoops awards for motor industry websites
22 July 2013GForces, based near Maidstone, has won national awards for best motor industry websites
Shake up plan for NHS admin jobs
22 July 2013Hospital clerical staff left facing job changes as Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust looks to cut costs.
Tales of the 7.11am from Headcorn
22 July 2013A commuter determined not to waste his time sleeping on his train journey has published a new book taking a comical look at Kent's rail users.
Developers to announce £500,000 town centre investment
22 July 2013The company behind plans for a Sainsbury's on the outskirts of a Kent town are expected to announce a major investment for the next three years
Telecomms entrepreneur invests £50,000 in serviced offices
21 July 2013Entrepreneur backs Sears Business Centre to be home to 60 jobs in Sittingbourne
Cheers to more hot weather!
21 July 2013Rising temperatures will mean a bumper crop for Meopham Valley Vineyard.
Devastating impact of Thames hub revealed
19 July 2013The sheer scale of a Thames estuary airport has been revealed in its architects' formal submission to the Airports Commission.
Enterprise partnership has new chairman
19 July 2013South East Local Enterprise Partnership, representing Kent and Medway, has a new chairman
Councillors' U-turn on expenses hike
19 July 2013County hall members have voted against a near 50% hike in their travel expenses - after a huge backlash.
Medway farmers struggle to keep crops alive in soaring summer temperatures
18 July 2013The soaring summer temperatures are starting to kill off crops on Medway farms.
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