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High-tech industry bound for Kent?
East Kent may have been taking a battering from the weather, but it could have a bright future - in the high-tech industry. Business leaders have been meeting to discuss the potential.
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Could East Kent become the next 'silicon city'?
East Kent may have been taking a battering from the weather, but it could have a bright future in the high-tech industry. Business leaders have been meeting in London to discuss the potential.
They say the area has a skilled workforce, low start-up costs and good transport links - so could it become the next "silicon city"? Andy Dickenson reports.