Archive for the ‘Kent Business News’ category

New Recycling And Waste Collection Service

Dover District Council is making sure it gets the message across when it comes to telling residents about their new recycling and waste service – with special four page leaflets being delivered to homes across the district from next week. The new service will be phased in across the district, starting in September. Residents will [...]

RAP Interiors host PC Amnesty Day

RAP Interiors supported “Computers 4 Africa” by staging a computers amnesty day on 20th July between 8am-6pm at their warehouse in ME15 9YE. RAP welcomed any business to leave their local business address with Amanda who was RAPs coordinator for the event. They then collected unwanted PC’s, Laptops, Keyboards and IT accessories. It was a [...]

Open Legacy Will Boost Kent Tourism For Years To Come

  A two-year Visit Kent campaign promoting the county as an international golfing destination is establishing a legacy that will provide support to local tourism businesses for many years to come. Sandra Matthews-Marsh, Chief Executive at Visit Kent, said she was delighted that the Open Golf at Sandwich had been a major triumph offering outstanding [...]

K College upgrade their ID cards and security system

K College is one of the largest Further Education colleges offering Higher Education programmes in the UK. With over 20,000 students on courses ranging from A levels to Apprenticeships, Higher National Diplomas and Honours degree courses to Foundation Degrees, K College has 5 campuses across Kent in Ashford, Dover, Folkestone, Tonbridge and Tunbridge Wells. Identifying [...]

Kent Rural PLC is launched at County Show

Kent Rural PLC was launched at the Kent County Show. In our film Nick Holmes from Chavereys explains the concept behind the project. Kent Rural PLC Many people refer to Kent as the Garden of England and the county has a long tradition of providing good quality produce, from strawberries at Wimbledon, to hops for [...]

Paul Jenner Joins Kent & Sussex Security

Paul Jenner has joined the Ashford based electronic security installation company, Kent and Sussex Security (KSS). Paul’s role as Sales project Engineer is to develop the fire security side of the business. He brings with him a wealth of experience within the fire security market place, having worked for Icom for almost 4 years and [...]

Praise for myKent website showcasing local people and places

The myKent.co.uk website, developed by Visit Kent, where local people can share their favourite places to visit and experiences to be enjoyed in the county, has been highly commended in the prestigious TravelMole Web Awards UK. The myKent site was pipped to first place by www.trekamericalive.com after reaching the final three in the 2011 TravelMole [...]

Kent Business Radio expands flagship show

Paul Andrews from Kent Business Radio spoke to KBTV. Click above to watch his film. About Kent Business Radio On Kent Business Radio, it’s flagship programme is “The Business Bunker”. It is a weekly radio show discussing business, enterprise and entrepreneurship in the county of Kent. The exciting news is that it going to grow [...]

Sureline Communications talk to KBTV

Tina George from Sureline Communications spoke to Kent Business TV at the recent Kent and London Business Show. Click above to watch our film. About Sureline Communications Sureline Communications Ltd is an innovative and rapidly growing full-service IT solutions firm. They provide their clients with cutting-edge technologies and the know-how to apply them to their [...]

Medway teenagers take on the apprenticeship challenge

  Two Medway teenagers have become the latest recruits under Medway’s 100 in 100 Apprenticeship Challenge. Jack Humphrey, 16, and Harri Stevenson, 18, have been taken on as apprentices at R Swain and Sons Ltd as part of a council led campaign to increase the number of businesses in Medway offering apprenticeships. The young apprentices [...]