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15 Aug 2018

The Kent and Medway Business Fund (KMBF) will be opening to new pre-applications from the 1 September 2018.

KMBF is financed by recycled loan repayments from the former Regional Growth Fund schemes (Expansion East Kent, Tiger and Escalate) and aims to offer funding to businesses across Kent and Medway.
15 Aug 2018

Three in three! Third expansion announced as Maidstone's Business Terrace celebrates three-year anniversary.

Maidstone Borough Council has announced the third expansion of The Business Terrace, in a project that will create much-needed affordable office space for growing businesses in the town centre.
10 Aug 2018

Maidstone town centre gets green light for Business Improvement District

Businesses in Maidstone have voted overwhelmingly in favour of a scheme to establish a Business Improvement District (BID) in the town centre, which will generate an income of approximately £2.15m over its initial five-year term.
16 Jul 2018

Viridor appoints Caulmert for key recycling project.

A Maidstone -based engineering, environmental, and planning consultancy has been awarded a contract to work on a key project for Viridor.
19 Jun 2018

£10k LoCASE grants available to complement free electric vehicle event

In what will be a formal launch to an assembled ‘Low Emissions’ audience, the LoCASE team are partnering with Discovery Park on Wednesday 20th June to give wider exposure to the fact that we are now able to assist SMEs in the region with up to £10K grants funding towards Ultra Low Emission Vehicles.
12 Jun 2018

Be Consumer Law Ready

Consumer Law Ready is a training initiative, aimed at raising awareness of consumer laws, to help ensure SMES are compliant, leading to increased consumer trust and confidence in your business.
04 Jun 2018

The Innovation Investment Loan Fund (i3) has opened to Pre applications!

The Innovation Investment Loan is supported by the South East Local Enterprise Partnership’s Local Growth Fund.
30 Apr 2018

M20 Junctions 3 to 5 Smart Motorway Project

Smart motorways reduce congestion and improve journey time reliability by making the hard shoulder available as a traffic lane, and use variable speed limits to smooth traffic flow. They also add much needed capacity to some of the most congested parts of our network and support economic growth.