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Webinar to focus on Job Support Scheme
02 November 2020A free webinar open to firms across the county takes place on Thursday - aimed at explaining the latest bid to protect jobs during the pandemic.
Lockdown II sees 400% spike at home delivery firm
01 November 2020Sales for a farm which switched its focus to home deliveries rocketed in the hours leading up to the PM's announcement of a second lockdown.
HR event goes virtual
23 October 2020A major HR conference will switch to a virtual event this year as a result of the pandemic.
Recovery service's 300 hours of free support
22 October 2020SMEs have been taking advantage of a service to help them tackle the challenges and opportunities of the Covid crisis.
Railway aims to be first running entirely on renewable energy
22 October 2020One of the county's key railway lines is set to be powered entirely by green energy sources.
Cross-Channel revenues plunge due to Covid crisis
19 October 2020Operator of a major cross-Channel route says it is millions of pounds down on the same time last year due to the pandemic's impact on travel plans.
Chamber and colleges team up for Kickstart
16 October 2020The county's further education specialists are to work with a business organisation to deliver Rishi Sunak's Kickstart programme for young people.
Theme park could mean station upgrade
16 October 2020A £5billion theme park could "strengthen the case" for much-needed improvements to a railway station in north Kent.
Have your say on Brexit lorry park... four months after work began
15 October 2020The government has launched a two-week consultation on its controversial Brexit lorry park project – four months after work started on the site.
Growth board seeks 'green visionaries'
15 October 2020A major push to redevelop part of the county wants to hear from firms with green growth credentials.
Take away restaurant to solve congestion
15 October 2020Kent County Council has come up with a queue-busting solution to a town's traffic blackspot - demolish a curry house.
Webinar to highlight apprentice benefits
14 October 2020An online event takes place on Thursday to help firms benefit from emerging talent.
Mother calls town centre parklets 'discrimination'
13 October 2020A mother with a disabled child is challenging a parking ticket after she couldn't find a disabled bay in a town centre because of new 'parklets'.
Manston reopening will be challenged in courts
13 October 2020A judge has granted permission for a legal challenge against the government's decision to reopen Manston airport.
Huge new car dealership opens
11 October 2020A car dealership covering 40,000 sq ft has opened in Kent, proving a welcome jobs boost.
10 Brexit lorry parks confirmed - including two in one Kent town
08 October 2020The government has revealed it will use TWO lorry parks in one Kent town when the Brexit transition period finishes at the end of the year.
Plans for Covid test centre turned Brexit lorry park revealed
08 October 2020A Brexit lorry park that is set to replace a huge Covid testing centre would hold 256 HGVs for two years, government plans have revealed.
Fears junction upgrades may cut into protected countryside
08 October 2020Planned changes to major junctions could mean encroaching on an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Cross-Channel passenger numbers tumble
05 October 2020One of the main cross-Channel operators says passenger traffic is down 43% for the first six months of the year.
Broadband bursaries for start-ups
05 October 2020A telecommunications giant is offering a special deal for start-ups and entrepreneurs as part of its support scheme.
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