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Kent Science Park Is Forging Strong Links In CHAIN

Kent Science Park (KSP) continues to represent Kent and the South East on an international stage as a key part of the Channel Innovation Network’s second phase (CHAIN2). Representatives from KSP last week took 18 delegates from French Technology Businesses to Tech City in London, Level 39 at Canada Tower and Farnborough to network with [...]

You’re hired! Apprentice Annie joins 8point3

Dartford-based 8point3 has strengthened its team by awarding an apprenticeship to 19-year-old Annie Jones. Annie, who lives in Belvedere, also home to 8point3’s own sheet metal plant where its range of bespoke LED lighting for commercial and industrial clients is manufactured, joins the team as Business Administrator. “I started my engineering life as an apprentice [...]

HMRC Homes in on Second Property Sales

HM Revenue & Customs has set its sights on undeclared profits made from the sale of second homes, warns DSH Chartered Accountants & Business Advisors. The property sales clampdown is aimed at anyone who has sold second or additional residential properties in the UK or abroad where capital gains tax should be paid on any [...]

Jobs drive for international automotive specialist in Marden

A Kent-based international automotive business is on a major recruitment drive to find up to 50 new employees this year. And the firm believes it needs to recruit a further 100 members of staff over the next three years, to meet current and future growth. Automotive Distributors Ltd (ADL), based at Marden near Maidstone, is [...]

Watch Kent 2020 Vision Live Video Highlights Now!

Last week’s, Kent 2020 Vision Live was a great success and it’s one of the hightlights of the business calender in the South East. Click above to watch a review film produced by Lavender Blue Media.

Raise A Glass To Vertex Law’s Newest Recruit

Vertex Law has further strengthened its legal team with the appointment of Tilly Clarke. The 31-year-old solicitor, who lives in Boughton Monchelsea, has joined the Commercial Team, which provides practical and pragmatic support on a range of commercial issues. The Wine Society member, who specialised in commercial law in her previous role with a London [...]

Tomato Firm Ripe For Salad

Cheshire-based APS Salads – one of the UK’s largest suppliers of tomatoes – has completed a £3.67m expansion into the south of England after receiving a major funding package from Yorkshire Bank, sister bank to Clydesdale Bank. The purpose-built development at Europa Nursery in Ash, Kent, comprises a 57,000 sq m state-of-the-art production facility, almost [...]

Movavi Game Capture Announced in UK

Movavi Game Capture 4 Personal Edition is the perfect game video recorder. It enables you to capture video from any PC game at 60 frames per second speed. Convert captured game video in any multimedia format, or save it for iPod, iPad, Android phones, XBox, Sony PSP, and other devices using ready-made presets. This simple [...]

Honestech launch VHStoDVD 7.0

Honestech, Inc., a leading developer and marketer of digital video and Internet Protocol (IP) software technology for multimedia content has released the honestech VHStoDVD™ 7.0 Deluxe. The VHStoDVD 7.0 Deluxe enables consumers to “save their precious memories” by converting older analog and digital format videos and music including; VHS, Beta, VHS-C and cassettes onto new [...]

SwannSmart™ Wi-Fi network camera enables remote viewing with iOS, Android and BlackBerry devices

Swann, a global leader in do-it-yourself security monitoring solutions, proudly debuts its new wireless network camera: SwannSmart™. The SwannSmart Camera is an easy to set up monitoring solution that allows you to see and record what’s happening via your existing wireless network with 24/7 viewing on your smartphone or tablet. What makes the SwannSmart different [...]