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Looking for work? Then get on your (hire) bike!
07 April 2014Jobseekers are being told to get on their bikes - under a moped loan scheme aimed at helping people who don't have a car to find work.
Former trainee makes partner
04 April 2014After more than 15 years loyal service a medical and microbiology graduate has been made a partner of a top law firm.
Living wage blackspots revealed
01 April 2014Nearly a third of people in parts of Kent are earning less than the basic cost of living, according to figures released today.
Gold standard of speakers at Detling careers fair
30 March 2014Olympic champion Lizzy Yarnold was among the inspirational figures giving youngsters expert advice at a careers fair in Detling today.
Pupils discover the world of work
24 March 2014School children will get a chance to find out what it is like to have a job at a free careers exhibition this week.
Kent bucks jobless trend... again
19 March 2014The number of people lining up for the dole has gone up for the second month running in Kent, despite the number falling nationally.
Golden girl Lizzy Yarnold to attend careers fair
13 March 2014The Olympic champion will at Detling Showground later this month.
Apprenticeship pledges roll in
10 March 2014Eight companies have pledged to hire over 50 apprentices as part of the Kick Start Kent campaign, being run by the KM Group.
Apprentice heading to the top
10 March 2014An apprentice from Bean is heading to the top in more ways than one.
Lidl given the go-ahead for town centre store
21 February 2014At least 14 jobs will be created after planners gave the green light to a budget chain to open a new supermarket.
Dole queues soar by 1,000 people
19 February 2014The number of people in Kent and Medway claiming jobseekers' allowance has grown significantly since Christmas, it has been revealed today.
Wetherspoon plan approved
17 February 2014A new drinking spot will be opened in Sheerness after Swale council backed an application by Wetherspoon to set up in a former electrical shop.
Sports shop to set up at retail park
06 February 2014The next big name to join a £30m shopping development has been revealed.
VIDEO: Apprenticeship campaign's royal seal of approval
05 February 2014The Duke of York has visited Kent today to support an initiative by the KM Group to encourage more companies to hire an apprentice.
Big drop in county jobless toll
22 January 2014The number of people claiming unemployment allowance across Kent has fallen by hundreds, figures out today reveal.
Interest free loans scheme puts county "on the rise"
22 January 2014A minister has hailed a funding programme for businesses which has lent nearly £20m to more than 50 companies since 2012.
You're hired for the 500th time
17 January 2014A teenager's new job is a landmark moment for an apprenticeship service.
Electric feel to jewellery classes
17 January 2014Here is a current trend any IT girl can connect with - upcycling of old circuit boards into jewellery.
Pub giant christens proposed town site
17 January 2014The name of a proposed new Wetherspoon pub in Sheerness town centre has been revealed.
Job fair comes to Dover for a second time
14 January 2014Dover and Deal's MP Charlie Elphicke has organised a second job fair in Dover following the huge demand demonstrated last year.
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