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Hundreds of foreign nurses recruited
22 April 2017One of Kent's biggest hospitals has gone overseas in an attempt to tackle staff shortages.
Firms planning to hire staff
13 April 2017Companies in Kent are showing the highest levels of optimism about drafting in new employees since before the financial crisis, a survey shows.
Dole queues grow for third straight month
12 April 2017The number of people on the unemployment benefits in Kent increased by nearly 500 last month.
Job opportunities shown at dockland development
11 April 2017Work and business opportunities were shown at a special open days for a redevelopment.
Shock as job cuts announced at glass factory
27 March 2017A glass firm is to close its Kent factory, with the loss of 14 jobs.
Rubbish depot to pick up 30 new jobs
23 March 2017A rubbish collection business has opened a £1 million new site in Kent.
Dole claimants surge
15 March 2017The number of people on unemployment benefits in Kent grew at the fastest rate in more than a year last month.
We're on the move!
14 March 2017The Kentish Express is moving office - to be even closer to the heart of Ashford town centre.
Call centre worker, 13, is a social media hit
10 March 2017A schoolboy became an unlikely social media sensation after agreeing to do a week’s work at his mum’s company to prove he could do it.
Call centre to close with loss of 65 jobs
08 March 2017Staff have been told their call centre will close at the end of the month after being taken over by a new company.
New M&S Foodhall opens doors
08 March 2017A long-awaited M&S Foodhall opened today, bringing 70 jobs to the area.
Theme park to create 195 jobs
01 March 2017Dreamland will hold a recruitment fair to hunt for seasonal staff to work this summer.
Plea to fix 'dreadful' apprentice success rate
24 February 2017Huge numbers of young people are not finishing apprenticeships in Kent as the government chases “sexy” targets for those starting courses.
Jobless total reaches three-year high
17 February 2017Figures published on Wednesday revealed there were 1,705 jobseeker’s allowance claimants in the constituency in January.
Jump in those seeking work
15 February 2017There has been a sharp rise in the number of people on unemployment benefits in Kent.
Second chance for Kent Medical Campus
03 February 2017Councillors have again approved plans for an extensive medical campus set to create 3,300 jobs.
Council poised to reapprove campus
31 January 2017Councillors are expected to give the green light to a large medical campus for the second time, set to bring more than 3,800 jobs.
New M&S food hall comes to Kent
20 January 2017Here's where you can expect to see a new M&S food hall from next month.
Unemployment stablises in the county
18 January 2017Dole queues in Kent shrank for the second straight month, cancelling out rises in the autumn.
New Year, new you
18 January 2017Looking for a fresh challenge in 2017? How about spending some of it in jail?
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