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Salesman's surprise car win
11 February 2015It was a good day at the office for a Wateringbury man who had a £60,000 Jaguar F-Type delivered as a surprise competition win.
Town artist has made his mark
02 February 2015Traditional signwriter Eric The Brush has been plying his trade across Kent for 10 years.
The Bridal Boutique of Jules is a dream come true for Jeska
25 January 2015A new bridal boutique in Dover Road, Walmer, has now opened and owner Jeska is calling on all brides-to-be to make an appointment
Teenage entrepreneur creates smart light switch
01 December 2014A teenager entrepreneur who says he was suspended from Maidstone Grammar School 16 times has reinvented the light switch and plug socket.
New boss appointed for town team
04 October 2014The group established to breathe fresh life into Sheerness has named a former newspaper editor as its chairman.
'The Government should just let us get on with it'
25 September 2014Outgoing Federation of Small Businesses chairman Roger House fires a parting shot at 'interfering' politicians as he prepares to step down.
Manifesto calls for government to give South East more powers
23 September 2014Kent County Council leader gives backing to 'devolution report' ahead of today's visit by Business Secretary Vince Cable.
Kent man climbs the legal ladder
16 July 2014A man from Kent has been elected vice president of The Law Society of England and Wales and plans to continue his climb up the legal ladder.
Legal tangle hits youth club hopes
17 April 2014'Gutted' promoters look for new site for youth arts project after discovering that a legal covenant restricts uses of former Talk nightclub
Traders preparing for Saturday market move
04 April 2014Market traders and retailers have given their views ahead of the Herne Bay Saturday market being moved into the town centre from its King's Road site
New £1 could cost hundreds
28 March 2014Amusement arcade boss says new £1 coin will cause havoc with her machines and cost her hundreds in modifications.
New 99p Stores set to open tomorrow
05 March 2014About 30 new jobs will be created when a 99p Stores shop opens in the old Comet store in Gravesend tomorrow.
Jack chips in free portion at most reliable fish bar
20 February 2014What batter way to celebrate the Potato Council’s National Chip Week than with some free chips - today only?
Viva! The package tour
04 February 2014Hugh Morgan started life as a holiday rep on the Costa Brava - almost 50 years on, the Kent businessman has been honoured at the Globe Travel Awards.
Branson's key man tops Kent 2020 Vision LIVE line-up
29 January 2014Former Virgin brand director plus Checkatrade.com founder announced as the key speakers at county's biggest business-to-business show.
Beer brewed in Dartford is served up in parliament
29 January 2014A beer brewed in South Darenth has gone on sale in the Houses of Parliament.
Did grandad’s ghost have a say as shop deal went through?
17 January 2014A business more than 100 years old will soon close its door for the very last time.
College principal's pay soars by 60%... despite leadership standards dropping
09 January 2014A college principal earns £15,000 more than the Prime Minister - even though Ofsted says management has worsened since she started.
Benefactor awarded knighthood in Queen's honours list
30 December 2013A multi-millionaire who has ploughed in cash to help transform a part of Kent has been honoured in the new year's list.
MP dedicates award to late KM Group president
07 November 2013A Kent MP who is one of 15 honoured for their opposition to threatened curbs on Press freedom has dedicated her award to the late KM Group president.
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