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Apply Lean Principles for Growth – FREE workshop

Do you need to increase capacity, be more price competitive or reduce lead times? Do you have streamlined and efficient business processes that are fit for purpose? Apply Lean Principles for Growth – FREE workshop Where is it? Medway Innovation Centre When is it? Tuesday 1st May 08:00am to 10:00am (Refreshments from 07:45) How do [...]

Big Dance 2012- Time to step forward for the world record challenge

An exciting world record attempt for the largest dance routine ever is taking place at locations across the country next month – and a special opportunity to join in is coming to Dover Market Square. Anyone can register to take part in the Big Dance event at Dover’s Live Site, and now is the time [...]

Sage Provides Free, Simple Record Keeping iPhone App To Keep Control Of Business Cash Transactions

Sage UK, the leading business software and services provider, today unveiled Sage Record Keeper, a free iPhone mobile app for busy self employed people, sole traders and sub-contractors to keep simple cash records on the go. Sage has developed the app, working closely with HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) in support of their national campaign [...]

IKEA Is UK’s Favourite Retailer

A poll of over 6,000 consumers, carried out by Verdict Research, reveals that Swedish furniture specialist IKEA is the nation’s favourite retailer. IKEA’s win demonstrates the importance of fulfilling consumer needs each time they visit your store or website with the right product mix. The retailer knows its consumers well and meets their needs consistently. [...]

South East Business To Business Show: 18th May (Video Update)

The South East Business Show is a professional event to provide a dynamic platform for businesses to network, make new contacts, share knowledge and learn. All businesses across the whole of the South East and further afield are welcome and the organisers encourage this to enable cross-regional networking and wider business opportunities for all. Venue: [...]

LaunchPad at Kent Science Park (watch our video report)

A new innovative project has launched at Kent Science Park to help Start-Ups in Kent. Watch our film to find out how LaunchPad can help you. For further information, visit www.kentsciencepark.co.uk

Top Jersey hotel just an hour away from Kent

Kent families looking for a break in warmer climes are now less than an hour from one of Britain’s top family hotels. Jersey’s Merton Hotel has been voted the best family hotel in the Channel Islands and fifth in Britain in TripAdvisor’s 2012 Travellers’ Choice Hotels for Families awards. Flights, which are operated by Discover [...]

Kent Invicta Chamber Business Awards were a great success (video highlights).

The recent Kent Invicta Chamber of Commerce Business Awards were a great success. Click above to watch a film produced by Lavender Blue Media on the evening. To find out more about the Business Awards and how the chamber can help your business, visit www.kentinvictachamber.co.uk

Raspberry Pi Deliveries Start From RS Components And Allied Electronics

RS Components (RS) and Allied Electronics (Allied), the trading brands of Electrocomponents plc (LSE:ECM), the world’s leading high service distributor of electronics and maintenance products, are commencing shipments of Raspberry Pi, the credit card sized computer board designed to seed a new generation of programmers. The shipments are being sent to the first group of [...]

Gareth Gates & Toyah Wilcox to star in Sleeping Beauty at Marlowe Theatre

Gareth Gates and Toyah Willcox are the stars of this year’s Marlowe Theatre pantomime, Sleeping Beauty. Joining them are Katrina Bryan, better known as Nina from the CBeebies series Nina and the Neurons, and, making a welcome return, Ben Roddy. Gareth, who will play the Prince, was famously the runner-up to Will Young in the [...]