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Glimmer of hope for steelworks site
26 June 2014Discussions are taking place which could lead to the rolling mill side of the steelworks reopening.
Dole queues shrink by more than 1,000 for third month
11 June 2014The total number of people claiming Jobseekers' Allowance in Kent has dipped below 25,000 for the first time since the recession began.
Illegal worker found in Home Office car wash raid
09 June 2014Immigration Enforcement officers raided a car wash in Herne Bay and arrested a 31-year-old man from Albania on suspicion of entering Britain illegally
Cash injection for charity helping the jobless to find work
02 June 2014A Sheerness charity has been awarded £45,000 to hold employment training, computer workshops and work experience placements.
Borough's jobless total falls again
24 May 2014MP Gordon Henderson has welcomed another drop in the number of people unemployed in Swale.
Centre manager made redundant in bid to save money
23 May 2014A Minster community centre has decided to axe its manager as part of money saving measures.
Financial advisor to take on 100 staff
22 May 2014Rising numbers of people wanting advice on retirement options has prompted a recruitment drive at a financial advice company.
Dole queues shrink by over 1,000... again
14 May 2014For the second consecutive month there are more than 1,000 fewer people claiming Jobseeker's Allowance in Kent.
Camping giant promises dozens of new jobs at superstore
13 May 2014A retailer is investing £1.5m in a new store aimed at people who love the outdoors
It’s a supersonic incentive
12 May 2014A car aiming to break the land speed record will be the star attraction at an event for employers interested in taking on an apprentice.
Family pub dropped from Neats Court plans
09 May 2014Plans for a family pub have been dropped from the Neats Court retail development.
Up to 500 new jobs in health industry
06 May 2014A temporary staff provider for the NHS is looking to take on hundreds of people this month to work across the county.
Exclusive: Fast food giant Subway targets 48 sites across Kent
02 May 2014Subway aims to open dozens of new stores across the county - and has revealed the sites it has its eye on.
Parts of Swale could become assisted areas
30 April 2014Parts of Swale are set for a business boost after being nominated by the government to receive European Union aid.
Agency's 3,000-job impact
28 April 2014A company employed to get businesses to work in Kent helped create or retain nearly 3,000 jobs last year.
Dole claimants plummet
16 April 2014More than 1,000 fewer people lined up to pick up their dole money in March, marking a dramatic change after two months of steep rises.
Kent's dole queues plummet by 1,000
16 April 2014There are more than 1,000 fewer people signing on in Kent, latest figures released today reveal.
Asda confirmed for £650m development
11 April 2014Work is set to begin on a new superstore at a major regeneration project after a financial services company put up £39.6m for its construction.
Incubator that helps baby businesses grow
11 April 2014Sir Alan Sugar would have you believe you need to be cruel to be kind when it comes to helping others get into business.
New festive attraction to create 200 jobs
08 April 2014A £2.5m Disney-style destination with life-sized polar bears is set to bring 60,000 visitors to a town centre.
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