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Relative success: mum, daughter and even gran, 91, keep firm going
15 July 2014Three generations of women have kept a family firm going through "blood, sweat and tears" and now they have in the running for a business award.
Kent take on Essex for Mike Denness Challenge Shield
04 June 2014The Championship clash between Kent and Essex will be the first match to count towards the newly-launched Mike Denness Challenge Shield.
Business matters for women in Thanet
22 April 2014The fifth Women Mean Business free event is at East Kent College in Broadstairs on Wednesday, April 23.
Royal visitor unveils Kent's newest hospital
02 April 2014Prince Richard, the Duke of Gloucester, cut a ribbon to open the Kent Institute of Medicine and Surgery after taking a tour of the new hospital.
Preferred bidder named for K College sites
21 February 2014Hadlow College has been announced as the preferred bidder to take over part of a struggling college group.
EXCLUSIVE: Sorting office could be reopened, meeting told
21 February 2014A Royal Mail sorting office could be reopened just months after it was closed, the Kent Messenger can exclusively reveal.
Record growth for healthcare recruitment firm
18 February 2014Nurse Plus is looking to expand to the north of England after forecasting turnover of £35.2m, up 37%.
Wall crashes into garage... leaving trail of destruction
17 February 2014This is the scene of devastation after the wall of a house collapsed into a garage.
Couple taste success on Dragon's Den
10 February 2014A husband and wife have won a £50,000 cash injection after becoming the first Asian couple to secure an investment on hit BBC TV show Dragon’s Den.
College takeover revealed
06 February 2014The preferred bidders have been announced to run a college which is being broken up after amassing £16m of debt.
Collaborating across the county
06 February 2014A legal service designed to make the process of divorce easier is now available all over Kent.
Confidence rising as economy grows
28 January 2014More businesses in Kent are looking to expand, as figures show the economy is growing at its fastest rate since 2007.
New tunnel mobile service launched
21 January 2014Commuters will be able to use their phones in tunnels thanks to a new deal involving two UK mobile operators.
Vocational college one step closer to reality
20 January 2014Medway’s new University Technical College is set to be built at Chatham Docks after the government agreed to buy the site.
Council approves petrol station plan
16 January 2014Plans to turn the old Tollgate Hotel into a BP petrol station, M&S Food and a McDonald’s have been approved.
College principal's pay soars by 60%... despite leadership standards dropping
09 January 2014A college principal earns £15,000 more than the Prime Minister - even though Ofsted says management has worsened since she started.
Go mobile
20 December 2013A motorway service station has opened a workspace for business people to work on the move.
Major step forward for under-sea electricity project
19 December 2013Planners have given the go-ahead for work at a former power station site as part of a project to channel electricity under the sea from Kent.
SPECIAL REPORT: Shedding light on a red hot and green debate
13 December 2013A bright idea or not? Environmental groups claim the wrong land is being earmarked for host of solar panel farms in the county.
Former pub to be turned into homes for the homeless
13 December 2013An old pub in Northfleet is to be turned into accommodation for the homeless.
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