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The new Tech City?
12 February 2014Digital companies have been hearing how east Kent could become a new hub for technology firms and help deal with soaring London rent prices.
Company boss helps out top BBC show
12 February 2014When producers of Top Gear needed a miniature version of a Predator drone building, they turned to model expert Mark Tilbury.
Smart app by clever Medway pupils
30 January 2014Pupils are developing their own smart phone app after Dragon’s Den star Theo Paphitis invested £1,000 in their idea.
Advert could provide break into movies
29 January 2014Have a break... and watch this TV advert for one of the world's most popular chocolate bars with the backdrop of a Kent port.
Gamers zone in on Dreamland challenge for GEEK 2014
22 January 2014Dreamland amusement park is the inspiration for a Minecraft challenge for the largest gaming expo in the South East.
Local TV bidders revealed
14 January 2014Two organisations are competing to run a new Freeview channel dedicated to a part of Kent.
Celebrating a special Bagpuss birthday
07 January 2014A series of stamps has been released today to help celebrate the 40th birthday of classic Kent children's TV creation Bagpuss.
Tech firms urged to move to Kent
02 January 2014Business leaders are encouraging companies in London's Tech City to move to Kent as nearly half say they cannot find the specialist skills they need.
Superfast broadband rolled out
19 December 2013A sleepy Kent village has been fired into the 21st century with the switch-on of the county’s first high-speed broadband cabinet.
Start work with a bang
11 December 2013A science and technology careers show let hundreds of students conduct experiments and simulations in the hope of inspiring them to join the sector.
Now its trains, planes and automobiles
11 December 2013A video games company, which specialised in train simulators, has changed its name to reach out to new markets.
Helping Robbie swing into action
10 December 2013A digital branding company transformed singer Robbie Williams' website to promote his new album of 1940s tunes.
Chairman talks business with women
10 December 2013KM Group's Geraldine Allinson will tell a conference for businesswomen about how her company has changed since the banking collapse of 2008.
Electronics firm looks to expand in USA
09 December 2013A 60% growth in revenues over the last year has sparked interest in the market across the pond for a technology company.
Funding from £2 million pot available to Thanet's creative businesses.
05 December 2013Creative businesses from Thanet are invited to the launch of a SUCCESS scheme enabling them to apply for a share from a £2 million funding pot.
Creative thinking
25 November 2013Artists can get business advice at a series of workshops being launched next year.
Cyber firm honours the Doctor
20 November 2013A mother and artist is celebrating the 50th anniversary of Doctor Who by launching a new online business based on the Time Lord.
'Sleep with my wife and I'll pay you thousands'
15 November 2013A George Clooney lookalike's spoken of an indecent proposal... when a husband offered him thousands to sleep with his wife!
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.
A gem of a deal
29 October 2013A jewellers will be advertised for free on Barclays cash machines as part of a new scheme to help local businesses.
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