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Hornby reports losses of £3.4 million
09 June 2013Kent-based Hornby plunges into red after disappointing Olympic sales
Shiatsu massage... from the long arm of the law
09 June 2013Tree surgeon, golf caddy or even masseur... just some of the second jobs of our boys (and girls) in blue.
The Empire strikes back...
09 June 2013A cinema is set for a galactic battle - to raise the cash to enter the digital age.
High earners offered 'premiums' to lure them to council
07 June 2013Applicants for senior and six-figure salary posts at KCC are having their packages boosted to ensure posts are filled, it's been revealed.
Locate in Kent steps up overseas promotions
07 June 2013Investment agency targets US, France and Germany following £180,000 cash boost from Kent County Council
600 jobs promised if business park gets the green light
07 June 2013Two companies are ready to expand at controversial M20 site close to Leeds Castle.
Wynn-Carter sets out town centre vision
07 June 2013New businesses the key to revitalising Ashford, says new Town Team boss
Beer and tennis anyone?
07 June 2013What unites wood panels, tennis, ship building and the Bahamas? Ask your MP.
Market banners were removed by officials
06 June 2013Thieves were not responsible for the disappearance of banners advertising the weekly Bluebird market in Dover after all, it has been revealed.
Tesco unveils Meopham plans
06 June 2013The manager of Spar, a few doors down from the proposed Tesco, has been collecting signatures on a petition opposing the plans.
Jobs in doubt as Eurotunnel ordered to stop cross-Channel ferries
06 June 2013Cross-Channel ferry operator Eurotunnel has been told to stop its My Ferry Link service within six months in a Competition Commission ruling.
Ferry operators welcome Competition Commission ruling
06 June 2013P&O Ferries and DFDS Seaways have welcomed the Competition Commission's ruling on Eurotunnel support for My Ferry Link
Bus boss suspended over ‘insider’ email row
06 June 2013Kent Top Travel manager facing an inquiry as council calls time on controversial coach and bus operation.
Stagecoach wins contract to run Canterbury's park and ride services
06 June 2013The bus company will take over services in October after current contractor Kent Top Travel opted not to bid again.
A new era begins at former paper mill site
05 June 2013A £4m scheme, which completes the first stage of the regeneration of the former Buckland Paper Mill site in Dover, has been officially opened.
Book shop owner is 'devastated' at having to shut down
05 June 2013The town's independent book shop Nickel Books is set to close in October.
IN THIS WEEK'S KENT BUSINESS
05 June 2013The county's leading business supplement is available this week. Packed with news and exclusive interviews it's essential reading for Kent businessmen
Northfleet harbour filling up after 100 years
05 June 2013Though not quite ready for a sailing barge, the water level in the West Dock filled up last week, giving a glimpse of the future.
Lloyds TSB Commercial boosts business lending
05 June 2013Lloyds TSB Commercial has increased lending to smaller firms across Kent by 4.9%
Walkout for hundreds of Kent government workers
05 June 2013Jobseekers and benefit claimants are among those affected as government workers down tools in a day of industrial action today.
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