Bellway acquires land to deliver a further 21 new homes in Hoo St Werburgh
Bellway has completed the purchase on a parcel of land where it will deliver an additional 21 homes in Hoo St Werburgh. The 1.16-acre site, known as Hillcrest, sits to the south of Ratcliffe Highway in the Medway village. It…
Innovative lottery scheme could hold key to charity fundraising crisis
The Covid-19 pandemic has created huge problems for fundraising across Kent’s charity sector, but The Kent Autistic Trust is hoping a boost in membership to its weekly lottery will raise much-needed income for their Family Support service. The Kent Autistic Trust provides support services for autistic…
Has COVID stolen the office Christmas party?
As we’re now well into autumn, and the festive decorations start making their way into shops, employers may have started to think about their annual party – but this year, national audit, tax, advisory and risk firm Crowe, is saying…
Kent-Based Business Sees Huge Upturn In Demand For Gas
Margate bottled gas supplier, Adams Gas, have seen a huge spike in demand for gas products over the last few months, with order totals soaring when compared to this time last year. The company, who have distributed gas across Kent…
Newly-qualified solicitor joins Furley Page’s highly rated private client team
Newly-qualified solicitor Luke Page has joined leading Kent law firm Furley Page’s highly rated Private Client team. Luke Page studied law at the University of Exeter and BPP Law School before starting his legal training with the firm in September 2018. Luke is based…
New Kent Specialist Holiday Lettings Business, Bloom Stays, Launches Today
New Kent specialist holiday lettings business, Bloom Stays, launches today, defying industry woes to champion excellent service for both customers and property owners The UK holiday lettings scene has a new player today with the launch of Bloom Stays, which…
Kent Law Firm Furley Page Investing In The Future With New Partner Promotions
Leading Kent law firm Furley Page has announced the promotion of three new partners, two of whom joined the firm as trainees over a decade ago. From 1 October, Deborah Geering, Naomi Hayward and Joshua Williams will be promoted to Partner in the dispute resolution, family…
SearchFlow’s Customer Services Manager announced as CXA 2020 judge
SearchFlow – the UK’s largest provider of legal due diligence data for residential and commercial property transactions, which is based in Kings Hill, Kent – is delighted to confirm that its Customer Services Manager, Katriona O’Hare, has been selected as…
BELLWAY CELEBRATES ONE YEAR AT ASHFORD TRANSFORMATION SITE
Bellway has reached a landmark at its Hinxhill Park development in Ashford, celebrating a year since it opened its doors to visitors. Bellway is building 192 new homes at the site off Hythe Road. The development will feature an on-site…
KEEPING KENT’S EMPLOYEES SAFE WITH THE LATEST TECHNOLOGY
The number of employees and visitors populating offices and workplaces across Kent continues to fluctuate in-line with the economic impact of Coronavirus and updates in government guidance. A drive to re-populate offices may have moved to newly updated guidance on…
U+I GETS COUNCIL SUPPORT TO TRANSFORM KENT SITE INTO THRIVING GREEN BUSINESS DISTRICT
New business community will be centred on sustainability and wellbeing The scheme will alleviate a severe shortfall in office and industrial space in the area Regeneration specialist U+I has been given support by Tunbridge Wells Borough Council to transform 30…
FREE MICROSOFT 365 SUBSCRIPTIONS FOR CHARITIES
Free Microsoft 365 subscriptions for charitable and not for profit organisations. As the current worldwide pandemic of Covid-19 continues to cause disruption and restrictions across the world charitable organisations across the UK face a challenging winter on top of what…
BLUEWATER CREATES A FESTIVE EXPERIENCE TO BELIEVE IN
Discover the magic of Christmas at Bluewater from Friday 20th November right up until Christmas Eve Take part in the all-new experience for Christmas 2020 Tickets go on sale Wednesday 23rd September at 10am This festive season, Bluewater is helping…
TUNBRIDGE WELLS KITCHEN RETAILER REPORTS 20 PERCENT REVENUE GROWTH
Tunbridge Wells kitchen retailer Kutchenhaus is defying the ongoing pressures on bricks and mortar retailers operating on the high street, to report 20 per cent growth in year-on-year revenue. The store, on St John’s Road in Southborough, which serves customers…
CLEAN SLATE FOR EAST SUSSEX ROOFING FIRM WITH HSBC UK SUPPORT
A family-run roofing business in Upper Hartfield has secured a six-figure funding package from HSBC UK to safeguard the future of the company amid the coronavirus crisis. Brian Gow Roofing Supplies, which specialises in hand made clay roof tiles and…
65000 MARSHMALLOWS DELIVERED TO BLUEWATERS WONDER FACTORY
Wonder Factory opened at Bluewater on Monday 17th August Guests can explore the 14 photogenic installations and snap the perfect insta-worthy pic Book in advance to join the guest list Following its enormous popularity, attracting over 8,000 visitors at Dalston…
SELF EMPLOYED ENCOURAGED TO APPLY FOR INCOME SUPPORT SCHEME
Maidstone Borough Council is reminding anyone who is self-employed to apply for a second government grant from today Monday 17 August. The Self Employment Income Support Scheme, which is open for applications from today, allows individuals and partnerships whose work…
MAIDSTONE WELCOMES NEW M&S STORE
MBC has welcomed the brand-new M&S Maidstone Eclipse as a new shopping experience bringing with it – employment for 130 local people. Despite difficulties due to the Coronavirus pandemic the large new concept store located at the Eclipse Park (Junction…
KITCHEN RETAILER KUTCHENHAUS SET TO OPEN FIRST EVER STORE IN ASHFORD
Kitchen retailer Kutchenhaus is set to open its first ever store in Ashford in September, marking its 34th showroom to open in the UK. The store, at Pluto House on Station Road, will open its doors and have a welcome…
KENT BASED TECHNOLOGY BUSINESS SEES REVENUES UP BY OVER 50%
chilliapple, the web and app development agency in Edenbridge, is bucking the trend. Despite the pandemic and the challenges this has brought to the county, the company has experienced a dramatic uplift in demand for its services. COVID-19 has meant…
