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Thirty jobs to be created and £300k+ invested with second Flamingo café bar set to open next month

Thirty jobs will be created when the second Flamingo café bar opens for business in Dorset. Owners Aviary Hospitality have confirmed that planning permission has been... READ MORE »

Exclusive: Chicken & Blues and Flamingo flock to Christchurch & Boscombe as Aviary expands

An award-winning hospitality group is to expand its Chicken & Blues and Flamingo café bar brands by investing more than £500,000 in two new sites. Aviary... READ MORE »

Soul star Mica Paris and 80s pop icon Martin Kemp announced as Sandpolo headline artists

She's known as the 'Queen of British Soul' while he was a pop icon famous for his days in the 80s group, Spandau Ballet. And both are heading this way next summer. Mica... READ MORE »

Tasty deal as Chicken & Blues and Foundation Sports & Play team up for one-year partnership

Two award-winning businesses have joined forces for one very tasty deal. Chicken & Blues (C&B) has started a formal 12-month partnership with Foundation Sports... READ MORE »

MYTIME Young Carers "thrilled" after Chicken & Blues nominates charity as its 2022 partner

A popular restaurant group plans to raise enough money to allow at least 45 children to be taken on a ‘Making Memories' day out after partnering up with a Dorset... READ MORE »

One man's vision: How Johnny's idea led to the world's biggest beach polo event at Sandbanks

It may have become the largest beach polo event in the world but it started as the idea, and vision, of just one man. Specifically Johnny Wheeler, then an officer in the... READ MORE »

"Prepare for all eventualities, 2022 could be rocky" - leading lights share their thoughts

It's back to work for many but what do the next 12 months hold in store for the business world? One thing’s for sure. It’s set to be another roller coaster, beginning... READ MORE »

Tribeca Events saddles up until at least 2026 with Sandpolo after signing multi-year deal

Tribeca Events has signed a five year partnership with Sandpolo, now the largest beach polo event in the world. The boutique event production and promotions company will... READ MORE »

Ambitions for growth as entrepreneurs Mandy and Marnie take over as owners of Elite Living

A Dorset-based website which was initially developed as a local, bespoke rival to Groupon has been sold for an undisclosed sum. Elite Living - eliteliving.club - was... READ MORE »

Challenges past, present and future as leading lights take part in our second biz round table

It had all the makings of a lively and thought-provoking meeting of minds - and it certainly didn't disappoint. Six of Dorset's leading business lights coming together... READ MORE »