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Squeeze gets tighter as KCC battles to plug £240m funding hole
10 July 2013County council leaders have today revealed how they will change the way services are provided to plug a huge funding hole.
Record sales for this weekend's county show
10 July 2013Online ticket sales for the Kent County Show this weekend have been at record levels
Lending a hand with some money
09 July 2013A Sheppey businessman has been given an award for his work lending money to people who cannot get access to banks.
Career expo brings instant results
09 July 2013Job seeker lands a new career after just 30 minutes of the Thanet Jobs Fair
Regeneration at risk without new crossing - council
09 July 2013The regeneration of Medway will be put at risk if a new Thames Crossing isn’t built, according to the council.
Kent's London 2012 supremo moves to Cardiff
08 July 2013Chris Hespe, who spearheaded Kent involvement in the Olympic and Paralympic Games 2012, is taking up a senior job in Cardiff
Permanent job placements grow to three-year high
08 July 2013Jobs report reveals that growth in the number of people placed in permanent jobs by recruitment agencies is at its highest for three years.
"Strong improvement" in housing market
08 July 2013Bovis Homes reports strong first half improvement in housing market thanks to Help to Buy scheme
Young people the focus of manufacturing show
08 July 2013Manufacturing and Engineering Expo opens for business in Chatham Historic Dockyard
Taxpayers will foot airport upgrade bill
08 July 2013The regeneration of Rochester Airport is set to cost Medway Council taxpayers around £4.5million, it has emerged.
Energy-saving company hoping for glory in the Dartford and Gravesham Business Awards
08 July 2013The first of our entrants in the Dartford and Gravesham Business Awards 2013 is leading the way in helping cut energy bills.
Why Lounge on the Farm is now the headline act
08 July 2013Financial problems may have prompted the demise of several of our biggest music festivals but one event continues to go from strength to strength.
Change of ownership at cinema
08 July 2013New seating, fast ticket machines and a Costa Coffee cafe planned as Chatham Odeon enters a new era
300 tonnes go up in flames in huge recycling centre blaze
08 July 2013Around 300 tonnes of electrical equipment has been destroyed in a massive fire at a recycling centre that has finally been extinguished today.
Chapel Down expands after £4.3m funding deal
08 July 2013Chapel Down vineyard is to plant new vines and build a brewery with a £4.3 million equity finance deal
Next’s hopes of building a large store outside of the town centre have been thrown into doubt
08 July 2013Next’s hopes of building a large store outside of the town centre have been thrown into doubt, despite receiving planning permission.
Jobs hope from £158m Euro cash boost
07 July 2013Kent set to benefit from European Union millions earmarked for local enterprise partnerships
Steel mill dispute resolved, but still no word on future
07 July 2013A long-running legal dispute concerning the future of Thamesteel has come to an end, but there is still no news about what happens next.
Packed meeting for new crossing debate
05 July 2013More than 500 people squeezed into a school as government officials faced the music over the Thames crossing.
Looking to win the regeneration game
05 July 2013Councillor sets sights on one of Maidstone's busiest streets as town centre revamp continues.
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