Month: November 2025

News Skills

Ciphr eLearning launches new microlearning suite for UK businesses

HR software and eLearning content provider Ciphr has introduced a new range of ‘micro’ employee training courses suitable for organisations across all industries.

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Family businesses in the South East need certainty now, says KPMG

Family businesses across the South East are standing at a crossroads, faced with the choice of waiting for clarity or forging ahead despite economic and political uncertainty, warns KPMG UK, as new research reveals that confidence among the region’s family firms has dipped compared to other privately owned businesses.

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Must Have Ideas welcomes first employee through Connect to Work scheme

Must Have Ideas, the fast-growing Kent-based homeware brand, has announced that 19-year-old Louis Turl – the company’s first employee to join through the Connect to Work scheme, supported by The Education People – has successfully transitioned into full-time employment with the business.

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Commercial property News

Kent’s property market resilient against the headwinds

This year’s Kent Property Market Report, produced by Caxtons Property Consultants and Kent County Council, is forecasting positive growth in some property sectors and the economic headwinds calming.

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Draft business cases for new Kent and Medway councils unveiled

Councils from across Kent and Medway have published a series of draft business cases on the Kent Leaders website to help inform the next steps in the government’s “biggest shake up” of local councils in 50 years.

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Commercial property News

Character Brighton office let at The Old Coach House

Brighton and Hove-based independent chartered surveyor Flude Property Consultants has completed the letting of The Old Coach House, 110 Old London Road, Brighton, acting on behalf of the landlord.

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Penshurst pub wins place in The Good Food Guide

The Leicester Arms in Penshurst, near Tonbridge, Kent, has been named in The Good Food Guide’s prestigious inaugural 100 Best Pubs.

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Whitehead Monckton transitions to Employee Ownership Trust structure

Kent law firm Whitehead Monckton has announced its transition to become an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT), making it one of the few law firms in the country to embrace this ownership model.

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Kent entrepreneur shortlisted for RICS UK Award

Kent businessman Alexander Galvin, director of London & Kent Surveyors, has been shortlisted for ‘Young Residential Surveyor of the Year’ at the RICS UK Awards – one of the most prestigious accolades in the built environment sector.

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South East business confidence dips in October, but more firms plan to hire

Business confidence in the South East fell eight points during October to 41%, according to the latest Business Barometer from Lloyds.

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