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Happy hearts at Dorset Heavy Horse Farm Park as critically endangered Suffolk Punch filly is born

Dorset Heavy Horse Farm Park near Verwood has celebrated the safe arrival of a beautiful Suffolk Punch filly – the first of the critically endangered breed to be... READ MORE »

Midwife Sam releases her ‘bloomin’ marvellous’ two-in-one antenatal guide & colouring book

Expectant parents now have a unique and engaging way to prepare for birth with the new Bloomin’ Marvellous: The Antenatal Guide and Colouring Book. Created by qualified... READ MORE »

Savvy Navvy’s retailer programme picks up award for Best New Product Launch at Miami Boat Show

Savvy Navvy – dubbed ‘Google Maps for boats’ – has been recognised for its innovative retailer programme, which sees the Bournemouth business reaching out to... READ MORE »

Longtime member The Inspiration Agency ‘thrilled’ to step up as patron of Bournemouth Chamber

Bournemouth Chamber of Trade & Commerce has a new patron in fast-growing marketing firm The Inspiration Agency. The Bournemouth-based company – which has trebled in... READ MORE »

England rugby star turned management consultant helps MSP Capital find new growth trajectory

A former national rugby hero and RAF fighter pilot who went on to lead his own strategy consultancy is helping one Dorset firm go for growth. Property finance lender MSP... READ MORE »

End of an era as historic Poole department store Beales announces closure due to post-budget costs

One of Britain’s oldest department stores is shutting its last remaining shop after more than 140 years, blaming tax and wage increases from the government. Beales... READ MORE »

Quarter of Dorset’s Gen Z not aware of early years apprenticeships - but many are flying in the field

As we hit the halfway point of National Apprenticeships Week, the Department for Education has published results from its survey of Gen Z individuals across the UK. A... READ MORE »

Dorset Chamber finds its members are ‘very seriously concerned’ over national insurance hikes

Results of a new survey have exposed the depth of distress among businesses in Dorset about the impact of a hike in employer national insurance (NI) payments. Some 91 per... READ MORE »

Lewis-Manning hosts ‘inspirational and uplifting’ visiting lecture on future of palliative care

Lewis-Manning Hospice Care hosted its visiting professor lecture in association with the Centre for Wellbeing and Long-Term Health at Bournemouth University last week... READ MORE »

Jongleurs Comedy set to take over Bournemouth Pier on St Paddy’s weekend for night of stand-up

This St Patrick’s Day weekend, Jongleurs Comedy is coming to Key West Bar & Grill on Bournemouth Pier for a night of stand-up with some of the best in the industry... READ MORE »