

FINANCIAL REPORTING CHANGES FOR SMALL BUSINESSES
The accounts of small businesses should become easier to compile following a new consultation process by the Financial Reporting Council (FRC), according to DSH Chartered Accountants & Business Advisors. On September 1 the FRC issued its ‘Accounting standards for small…

WARD SECURITY SPONSORS AYLESFORD BULLS RFC
National Security Provider Ward Security, who has offices in Rochester and Chatham, is pleased to announce that it has become a main sponsor of Aylesford Bulls RFC for the 2014/15 season. The sponsorship agreement is for an initial 12 month…

LEGAL ADVICE ADDS FIZZ TO FUNDRAISING
The market leader in English wines is set for fresh growth following the launch of a major crowdfunding initiative. Tenterden-based Chapel Down Group aims to attract up to €5m in what is believed to be the first time a quoted…

THE PERFECT STORM FOR CREATIVE ENTREPRENEURS
Ex-dragon Doug Richard forecasts “The Perfect Storm” for creative entrepreneurs The Kent County Cricket Club at the Spitfire Ground, Canterbury hosted the third of the Best of Kent Shows on Thursday 11th September for the Kent Invicta Chamber of Commerce.…

MILLWOOD HOMES BUILDS ON SUCCESS
Award-winning Millwood Designer Homes Ltd is set for further growth after attracting a £10m investment in a deal managed by law firm Cripps. The Tonbridge-based housebuilder specialises in high quality, individually designed homes and will use the money to accelerate…

SUCCESS FUNDING IS MUSIC TO THE EARS OF SONIC CONCEPT
A new company is aiming to make a big noise in the audio market and create up to 20 jobs from a base in east Kent with the help of advice from Locate in Kent, the county’s investment promotion agency.…

NEW WEBSITE TO BOOST KENT TOURISM BUSINESSES
Visit Kent has created a new campaign and B2B website to provide tourism businesses, investors and the media with its most up-to-date information and research into the county’s visitor economy. The mobile and tablet-friendly website, www.visitkentbusiness.co.uk, is packed full of…