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Glimmer of hope for steelworks site

Glimmer of hope for steelworks site

26 June 2014

Discussions 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

Dole queues shrink by more than 1,000 for third month

11 June 2014

The 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

Illegal worker found in Home Office car wash raid

09 June 2014

Immigration 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

Cash injection for charity helping the jobless to find work

02 June 2014

A Sheerness charity has been awarded £45,000 to hold employment training, computer workshops and work experience placements.

Borough's jobless total falls again

Borough's jobless total falls again

24 May 2014

MP Gordon Henderson has welcomed another drop in the number of people unemployed in Swale.

Centre manager made redundant in bid to save money

Centre manager made redundant in bid to save money

23 May 2014

A Minster community centre has decided to axe its manager as part of money saving measures.

Financial advisor to take on 100 staff

Financial advisor to take on 100 staff

22 May 2014

Rising 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

Dole queues shrink by over 1,000... again

14 May 2014

For 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

Camping giant promises dozens of new jobs at superstore

13 May 2014

A retailer is investing £1.5m in a new store aimed at people who love the outdoors

It’s a supersonic incentive

It’s a supersonic incentive

12 May 2014

A 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

Family pub dropped from Neats Court plans

09 May 2014

Plans for a family pub have been dropped from the Neats Court retail development.

Up to 500 new jobs in health industry

Up to 500 new jobs in health industry

06 May 2014

A 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

Exclusive: Fast food giant Subway targets 48 sites across Kent

02 May 2014

Subway 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

Parts of Swale could become assisted areas

30 April 2014

Parts 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

Agency's 3,000-job impact

28 April 2014

A company employed to get businesses to work in Kent helped create or retain nearly 3,000 jobs last year.

Dole claimants plummet

Dole claimants plummet

16 April 2014

More 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

Kent's dole queues plummet by 1,000

16 April 2014

There are more than 1,000 fewer people signing on in Kent, latest figures released today reveal.

Asda confirmed for £650m development

Asda confirmed for £650m development

11 April 2014

Work 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

Incubator that helps baby businesses grow

11 April 2014

Sir 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

New festive attraction to create 200 jobs

08 April 2014

A £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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