Hospitality & Tourism

Big guns roll out at The Tank Museum in celebration of "fantastic tourism industry"

Dorset's finest tourism businesses - from hotels and caravan parks to bus operators, restaurants and visitor attractions - have been honoured at the 2019 Dorset Tourism... READ MORE »

Quite a night! Full results from the Dorset Tourism Awards honouring the best of the best

It was a record year for the 2019 Dorset Tourism Awards with a total of 151 entries. The judges made 115 visits to Dorset businesses, more than ever before. For the... READ MORE »

BH Live secures 18th venue after winning contract to manage 'vibrant' new attraction

BH Live has secured its 18th venue after successfully winning the contract to manage the replacement Ferneham Hall in Hampshire. The Bournemouth-based charitable social... READ MORE »

BH Live - which manages eight Dorset venues including the BIC - goes £456,000 into the red

BH Live, which manages 17 venues across Dorset, Hampshire and London including the Bournemouth International Centre (BIC), went into the red by £456,000 in its last... READ MORE »

Big day arrives as the cream of the county are honoured at the 2019 Dorset Tourism Awards

The biggest day in the calendar of Dorset's thriving tourism sector has arrived. Tonight - Thursday October 17 - will see the cream of the county's businesses honoured at... READ MORE »

Family-owned brewery company toasts pre-tax profits of £6m despite "significant headwinds"

Dorset independent brewery company Hall and Woodhouse notched up pre-tax profits of just over £6m in its last financial year. The 242-year-old firm, which has a managed... READ MORE »

Wat-er result! Water retailer toasts success after winning £4.3m contract with hotel group

A water retailer has won a £4.3m contract with the Britannia Hotels group which has 61 hotels across England and Scotland including five in Bournemouth. Source for... READ MORE »

Going live - 'Fantastic' new Bournemouth Town Centre Gift Card is officially launched

Bournemouth's new gift card scheme has officially gone live. Holders of the card will now be able to use the card to spend in the town's shops, restaurants, cafes, bars... READ MORE »

Cheers! High five as brewer's pubs are awarded top food hygiene rating

A 242-year-old Dorset independent brewery company is raising a glass to its own success. Hall & Woodhouse has been awarded a food hygiene rating of five - the top... READ MORE »

Hotel boss to put family first at business event

A free event for family businesses is being staged in Bournemouth this month. Chartered accountants and business advisers PKF Francis Clark is organising the Family... READ MORE »