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Firms urged to review fire safety
04 June 2020As workplaces reopen as lockdown measures are eased, employers are being urged to review their fire safety.
Mental strain on business owners of pandemic
04 June 2020A survey has revealed it is not just lost revenues which have hit small business owners in the county during the lockdown.
Free webinar to discuss how county will bounce back
01 June 2020Business leaders are invited to discuss life after lockdown and the county's economic outlook on a special one-hour webinar.
Skills session vows to return after pandemic
01 June 2020A free workshop aimed at bridging the skills gap says the pandemic has prevented it hitting a key milestone this month.
Videos show SpaceX passing over Kent
31 May 2020Photos and videos show the SpaceX rocket's historic journey to the International Space Station last night.
Time running out for grant funding package
29 May 2020Council urges small firms not to miss out on the chance of applying for grants of up to £10,000 to ease the financial pain of the pandemic.
Firms urged to claim for sick pay funding
29 May 2020The government website for SMEs to claim back money under the Coronavirus Statutory Sick Pay Rebate Scheme is now live.
Hydrogen power plant set for green light
29 May 2020Controversial plans to build a hydrogen fuel plant look set to be given the go-ahead - despite more than 160 objections from concerned residents.
UK's biggest solar park approved for Kent
28 May 2020A 900-acre solar farm with 880,000 panels will be built in the Kent countryside, it has been confirmed.
How a contract clause could prevent cash-flow crisis
28 May 2020Law firm advises businesses to consider adding a clause in order to reclaim goods if not fully paid for.
Rural economy boosted by funding pay-outs
27 May 2020A number of rural firms have received payments in a bid to help boost the county's rural economy, despite the pandemic.
How workplaces will change after lockdown
27 May 2020The county's big employers are working out just how to get staff back into the workplace when lockdown measures are eased.
New device 'will stop you touching your face'
19 May 2020A wristband which alerts people wearing it when they touch their face has been launched by a firm from Kent in a bid to counter Covid-19.
Authorities warn: 'Don't miss out on vital cash grants'
18 May 2020Many small firms are still unaware there is funding - which does not have to be paid back - available to help them through the crisis.
Personal alarm is a hit during lockdown
14 May 2020A service which connects the vulnerable to assistance while isolated from friends and family has seen a surge in demand.
Apprentice graduation event moves online
13 May 2020Organisers of a graduation ceremony for those completing apprenticeships have been forced to change plans due to the pandemic.
Science park turns its focus onto Covid-19 treatments
13 May 2020Scientists in the county are working tirelessly for a breakthrough in treating and preventing coronavirus.
Everything you need to know about furlough extension as Kent reacts
12 May 2020Here's everything you need to know about the furlough extension as Kent reacts to the announcement.
Workplaces 'will look and feel very different' as lockdown eased
11 May 2020An employment lawyer says workplaces will have to make significant adjustments as a gradual return to work was signalled by the PM.
'Critical' 12 weeks ahead for county's SMEs
05 May 2020A new survey reveals the majority of small and medium firms in the county are running out of cash due to the lockdown.
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