A new co-working space carved out of the multi-million pound transformation of a shopping centre is set to welcome its first entrepreneurs. Work to turn half of the first floor of the Pentagon in Chatham into an “Innovation Hub”, got underway earlier this year. The project, to be known as the Ascend centre, was awarded £1.8million towards its delivery in the hope of it becoming an “invaluable springboard” for new business opportunities in the Towns. It has seen part of the mall made into a mixed co-working and private office space with high-speed broadband and meeting rooms. A preview event to…