STUDENTS INVITED TO KSRC OPEN DAY ON LOW COST DEGREES
The Kent Science Resource Centre (KSRC), based on Kent Science Park, is hosting an open day on Saturday 5th October for students who might be considering undertaking an FdSc and BSc (hons) degree in Life Science Laboratory Technology. All students…
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SOFTWARE COMPANY PROHIRE CELEBRATES ITS 500TH RENTAL LOCATION
Prohire Software Systems Ltd, based at Kent Science Park, is celebrating the 500th rental location using its software. Prohire’s software allows vehicle rental companies to manage their fleets from the front desk to the back office. This includes checking vehicles…
THE EAST INDIA COMPANY EXPANDS ITS FINE FOODS PRESENCE INTO BLUEWATER
The East India Company and Lend Lease are delighted to announce the launch of the Company’s store at the Bluewater, Europe’s leading retail leisure and events destination. The stunning new 450 sq ft space is The Company’s first to open…
EASISTORE MAIDSTONE SELF-STORAGE FACILITY COMING SOON
It was announced recently that Easistore are bringing their secure, affordable and reliable self-storage service to Hart Street, Maidstone in Kent with their new Maidstone Self Storage facility! This should come as great news for businesses in Kent with stock…
GIVEAWAYS ADD GREAT FLAVOURS TO AUTUMN GATAWAYS
Londoners and city visitors are being enticed to spend an autumn break in the Garden of England with fine foods and a feast of special offers on trains and places to stay. And, in keeping with tradition, varieties of freshly-picked…
MONKS CLOTHING MEETS DAVID CAMERON AT DOWNING STREET
West Malling is soon to welcome new menswear store Monks & Co Clothing, offering unique edgy menswear brands including Religion menswear and Pearly King clothing, online and in store offering a personalised premium service to every customer. Founded by local…
SHEPWAY DISTRICT COUNCIL GOES LOCAL FOR LOCAL ECONOMY MARKETING BRIEF
Shepway based, award winning communications agency Realia Marketing appointed Award winning communications agency, Realia Marketing has been appointed to deliver a marketing communications programme designed to promote both indigenous business growth and inward investment in the Shepway area. The brief…
SAUDI AIRLINES CARGO BOOST FOR MANSTON AIRPORT
Saudi Airlines Cargo has chosen Manston Airport for its first freighter operation in the UK. One of the world’s major players in the cargo aviation market, Saudi Cargo Airlines will operate twice weekly flights from Kenya to Manston, returning to…
BOUYANT OPTIMISM IN THE PROPERTY SECTOR DESPITE UNFAVOURABLE TAX CONDITIONS
Optimism and activity among residential and commercial property developers and investors is on the rise, according to a new survey by accountancy firm Crowe Clark Whitehill. The national survey by the firm, which has offices in Tunbridge Wells and Maidstone,…
PROPERTY RELIEF PROPOSALS TOO HEAVY HANDED SAYS DSH
Longstanding arrangements protecting the transfer of farms from one generation to another could be under threat if wide-ranging HM Revenue & Customs proposals go ahead, warns DSH Chartered Accountants & Business Advisors. Plans laid out in the Finance Bill would…
SOME STORIES ARE SO GOOD THEY DESERVE TO BE TOLD
Professional Ghost is a leading ghostwriting service based in Kent. It was founded by professional journalist Teena Lyons in 2006 after a lengthy career working as a business and consumer specialist on publications such as Daily Mail, Guardian and Cosmopolitan.…
TOP LAWYER JOINS MERGED KENT LAW FIRM
One of Kent’s best known lawyers has thrown his weight behind the merger of Cripps Harries Hall and Vertex Law, which is due to come into effect at the end of September. Philip Cunningham, the former managing partner at Brachers,…
CONSUMERS URGED TO ‘REMEMBER YOU’RE A MEMBER’
Kent Science Park based company UKNetMonitor has developed a revolutionary new website and smartphone app that could potentially save its users thousands of pounds. iMember.co.uk is free of charge, and encourages people to be aware of all the discounts and…
ARDO IN GOOD HEALTH AFTER RECEIVING GOLD AWARD
Frozen fruit and vegetable specialist Ardo UK has received a top award in recognition of its outstanding health and safety record. The Charing-based business was presented with The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents’ (RoSPA) Gold Award for Occupational…
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NEW INVESTORS ON THE RIGHT TRACK TO BOOST TOURISM IN KENT
High Speed 1 (HS1), operator of the most advanced railway line in the country as well as the three International stations at Ashford, Ebbsfleet and St Pancras, and two of Kent’s key historic houses are among the latest businesses to…
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OPENING DATE ANNOUNCED FOR JOHN LEWIS AT HOME ASHFORD
New multi-million pound shop set to open on 7th November 2013 John Lewis has announced that its new ‘at home’ shop in Ashford will open its doors to customers at 9am on Thursday 7th November 2013. Located on a site…
HOW TO AVOID FALLING FOUL OF PENALTY CLAUSES
As businesses focus on minimising financial risks, Vertex Law, the Kent-based corporate law firm, is advising companies in all sectors to check their contracts to make sure they do not contain commercially unjustifiable ‘penalty’ clauses, which could result in costly…
FOOD CLUSTER BLOSSOMS AT KENT SCIENCE PARK
Kent Science Park is a hotbed of agricultural activity as the number of food-based companies at the Park continues to grow. Maintaining the ‘Garden of England’ status that Kent boasts, Kent Science Park now houses a cluster of food companies…
GOVERNMENT SUPPORT FOR KENT CLOTHING START UP
Monks Clothing is the newest business to join the every expanding village of West Malling. The new menswear brand felt shopping had lost its personal touch, online and on the high street and wanted to fight back to the claims…
TIME TO STAMP OUT LAND TAX AVOIDANCE WARNS DSH
Businesses and private buyers are being urged to check their Stamp Duty Land Tax arrangements are in order following a landmark tax tribunal ruling. The warning was made by DSH Chartered Accountants & Business Advisors after HM Revenue & Customs…
