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Cllr Denise Joy, Mayor of Maidstone, with Cllr Mike Hill, KCC Cabinet Member for Common Service and Juliana Delaney, Continuum's chief executive.

£400,000 boost for museum

The Museum of Kent Life hopes an injection of £400,000 and new links with business will boost visitor numbers. The Continuum Group, which runs attractions such as The Canterbury Tales in Canterbury and the Spinnaker Tower, Portsmouth, and helped set up Dickens World in Chatham, has teamed up with the Museum of Kent Life Trust to run the unique attraction...

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Why we need to believe in Kent businesses

Kent jobs for Kent workers! That's the pledge of Kent County Council as it appeals to local authorities to back Kent businesses and their employees...

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Hope for 'doomed' training centre

There is renewed hope for the revival of a construction skills training centre forced to shut last week for financial reasons. Publication of our story...

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Personal debt is increasing. Picture posed by model

Bankruptcy on the increase in Kent

The financial crisis is hitting individuals hard, with personal bankruptcy levels soaring by nine per cent across the county. Maidstone has seen the steepest increase,...

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Creative help to give new awards scheme a distinctive look

Kent's creative companies are working hard to support the county’s newest awards scheme, the Kent Excellence in Business Awards (KEiBA). The awards, staged and produced...

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150 jobs up for grabs after £20m store revamp

About 150 new jobs are to be created with the creation of a food hall at the flagship John Lewis store at Bluewater. Bosses at the store are to transform the basement into a food hall - a move which...