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Jo'burg firm comes to the Royal Spa

Jo'burg firm comes to the Royal Spa

17 March 2020

An investment wealth management company has taken new offices in Tunbridge Wells.

Mum starts party business with a twist

Mum starts party business with a twist

03 March 2020

An entrepreneur who was party planning for her daughter spotted a gap in the market and has created a unique business.

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Councillor plans to tackle pollution with flowers

Councillor plans to tackle pollution with flowers

24 February 2020

A village's living wall project could help to save lives.

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Founded in 1895 and still going strong

Founded in 1895 and still going strong

20 February 2020

For 75 years, Maidstone law firm Brachers recruited its partners from just three families.

Butcher Stan is back on the block

Butcher Stan is back on the block

16 February 2020

Butcher Stan Ward sold up his business and was looking forward to taking things a little easier. But now he's back. Here's why...

'I'm shutting shop because of Junction 10a works'

'I'm shutting shop because of Junction 10a works'

14 February 2020

Disruption caused by work to build a £104m junction on the M20 has forced a furniture store out of business.

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PR agency bids farewell to first employee

PR agency bids farewell to first employee

23 January 2020

A former national newspaper journalist has retired after 25 years with PR agency.

Betteshanger Park survey explores option for swimming pool

Betteshanger Park survey explores option for swimming pool

17 January 2020

A swimming pool, petting zoo and aerial ropes are among the possible new attractions being explored by the new owners of Betteshanger Park.

Produced in Kent unveils new boss

Produced in Kent unveils new boss

14 January 2020

Permanent replacement for long-serving manager Stephanie Durling is revealed.

Muriel's seven decades with one firm

Muriel's seven decades with one firm

10 January 2020

This week a vets' practice threw a party for their longest-serving employee - Muriel Taylor has been with Pennard for 70 years!

KEiBA 2020: How to enter the Kent Excellence in Business Awards

KEiBA 2020: How to enter the Kent Excellence in Business Awards

10 January 2020

Region's leading business awards have been launched with nominations now open - find out how your firm can enter.

Dockyard chief to stand down after 19 years

Dockyard chief to stand down after 19 years

07 January 2020

Man who transformed the future of one of the county's leading tourist attractions is to step down later this year.

'Shared economy' in focus at business summit

'Shared economy' in focus at business summit

02 January 2020

Global expert to address delegates on how new approach can boost success in the future.

Fergus replaces eight-year-old Sahara's savings

Fergus replaces eight-year-old Sahara's savings

31 December 2019

Controversial property mogul Fergus Wilson has shown his good side, dipping his hand in his pocket to help a family who feel victim to crime.

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They must be barking!

They must be barking!

15 December 2019

Christmas cheer has even reached a dog creche in Snodland.

TV star to open major business show

TV star to open major business show

13 December 2019

BBC personality will deliver the keynote opening address as popular event returns for 2020.

Social media expert makes power list

Social media expert makes power list

10 December 2019

A company boss has been ranked in a power list of the most influential figures in the tech sector.

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'People don't need to be nervous' says Quinn Estates

'People don't need to be nervous' says Quinn Estates

08 December 2019

Hundreds of homes could to be built around Betteshanger Park but people don't need to be nervous, the boss of new owner Quinn Estates says.

Tool thieves target van in village

Tool thieves target van in village

06 December 2019

Thieves targeted a tradesman's van in a village stealing hundreds of pounds worth of tools.

Council cash helps new coffee shop take off

Council cash helps new coffee shop take off

29 November 2019

A council grant has helped transform an empty shop into a European-style coffee and cocktail bar.

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