Devolution and Kent: What businesses need to know

We’re getting closer by the day to the biggest shake-up in local government since the 1972 Local Government Act. Yet, despite the scale of the change, the English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill has largely flown under the radar in many business and real estate circles. Andrew Metcalf looks at how the reforms will affect businesses in Kent. 

July, 2025 more

Winners of the 2025 Kent Press & Broadcast Awards announced

This year’s Kent Press & Broadcast Awards celebrated the best stories, investigations, features, news websites, magazines and programmes of the year, as well as everyone working behind the scenes and the newest recruits to the county’s media.

June, 2025 more

Business continuity – if you fail to plan, you plan to…

With margins being squeezed, and staff under mounting pressure to deliver, there’s a growing risk that mistakes will be made, and accidents happen – and that can undo all your years of hard work.

May, 2025 more

Making the most of an MP visit

While some people might question the value of engaging with their local MP, the team at Maxim would strongly advocate putting in the time and effort to meet them, especially if you might need to call on their support in the future. 

May, 2025 more