Business Stories
Learn from Maidstone’s best in our business stories, designed to give you insights into how businesses find success in Maidstone.
The illumination trail debut bringing winter magic to Maidstone
Believing ‘the arts is for all’, Lisa Carpendale, founder of Glow Arts, is set for a sparkling launch at Maidstone’s Cobtree Manor Park.
The century-old equine clinic staying loyal to its Maidstone roots
When it was time for Newnham Court Equine Clinic to move, remaining in the borough it had served for so long was vital.
Funky Feast – the chef bringing first class flavour fusions to Lockmeadow
Opening a permanent dining spot wasn’t part of the plan for Eric and Paula Allangba until an opportunity arose that they couldn’t miss.
Grandma’s Home Bakes – Maidstone Market regular keeps punters coming back for more
Stallholder June Austin explains how a supportive community and personal touch is helping her to bake a living at Maidstone Market.
The top-rated burger bar with ethics at its heart
Jonny Wall is bringing Notorious B.R.G.’s winning recipe of quality, and strong eco-friendly and wellbeing principles to Maidstone.
Zero Waste on Wheels – The mobile business on a mission to make Maidstone greener
A simple shampoo bottle sparked a lightbulb moment for Alicia Sharp, inspiring her to start a business helping to reduce plastic use.
Maidstone move marks a fresh start for Moondance
A relocation to Maidstone’s LoveFood@Lockmeadow signals a new beginning for Dayzee Potter’s cocktail bar, Moondance.
Caro commends council’s support with Maidstone move
Finding the right location for a foundry is no easy task but Caro’s Dave Lowe was bowled over by the Council’s support.
How Outreach Tuition learnt valuable business lessons
When Jodie Devlin started Outreach Tuition at The Business Terrace, she had one goal – to help change children’s lives.