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COUNTING DOWN TO KEiBA
27 June 2013And the winners are... 300 firms from across the county set to find out if they have won Kent's leading business award
Kent Reliance adds 30 jobs in past year
26 June 2013Growing Kent Reliance financial business has added more than 30 jobs to its workforce
Luxury watch specialist in running for top retailer award
26 June 2013Watchfinder & Co, a specialist in pre-owned luxury watches, has been shortlisted for UK Jewellery Award
Hundreds of staff hired at chaos-hit NHS phone line
26 June 2013Catastrophic failures of the 111 NHS line in Kent have led to 200 extra staff taken on to cope with the huge demand, it's been revealed.
Refunds now offered over airshow chaos
26 June 2013Organisers of the South East Airshow have done an apparent u-turn by offering refunds to anyone who didn't make it to the show due to traffic chaos.
Poor or no broadband reception hitting job creation
26 June 2013Survey by South East Local Enterprise Partnership finds that poor or no broadband reception is costing jobs, contracts and business efficiency
Risk on ferry firm ‘not weighed up’
26 June 2013Council spending watchdog set to examine Transeuropa deal that cost taxpayers £3.3 million
Kent's top university schools revealed
26 June 2013Fewer than half of Kent students go on to higher education - and no county schools are among the best for university take-up, new figures reveal.
Companies remain committed to Chatham Docks project
26 June 2013The two companies key to delivering 3,500 jobs at Chatham Docks have said they remain committed to the project, despite it receiving a setback.
Print business sweeps the board
25 June 2013Balreed print specialist business wins outstanding dealer award
Animals are not inspected at port, Dover MP told
25 June 2013No inspections of animals are undertaken at the port of Dover before they are shipped to France for slaughter, it has been revealed.
The art of regeneration
25 June 2013Deputy Labour leader Harriet Harman full of praise for multi-million pound art gallery ahead of Kent visit
Beadles adds Vauxhall dealership to its vehicle line-up
24 June 2013Beadles in Aylesford is the first vehicle dealership in the group to feature the Vauxhall brand
Farm workers wages scheme being scrapped in October
24 June 2013Employers of staff governed by the Agricultural Wages Order told to check contracts before minimum wage replaces it.
Cold and wet weather helps drysuit firm grow
24 June 2013Hammond Drysuits expands to meet growing demand
Blessed be the new tourism bus
24 June 2013Flamboyant actor Brian Blessed has launched a new tourist bus of Medway - complete with his booming voice to guide visitors.
Government rejects Medway's housing strategy
24 June 2013An inspector has said Medway's strategy for all housing over the next 13 years should be torn up and written again - thanks to rare nightingales.
Council leader asks residents to vote option C
24 June 2013Dartford council leader Jeremy Kite urges people to vote for option C, a new Thames crossing east of Gravesend...
Apprentices receive praise
24 June 2013Young apprentices have been working to clean up part of Gravesend while learning new skills.
Tesco store plans under threat
24 June 2013Doubts have been cast over plans for a Tesco on the outskirts of a Kent seaside town after developers stalled a planning application.
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