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Nick and Peter of Grassby & Sons funeral directors look forward to further growth through buyout

Sixth-generation family funeral directors Grassby & Sons has sold to Lighthouse Funerals, an investment vehicle of fund manager Downing. The business was established... READ MORE »

BV Dairy sells to farmer-owned co-op First Milk as MD Jim hopes to keep family spirit alive

BV Dairy has been acquired by farmer-owned cooperative First Milk following a bidding process overseen by PKF Francis Clark. Based in Shaftesbury, BV Dairy was... READ MORE »

Biz Bites: Joe joins accountancy firm; Lloyds Bank appoints SME Area Director; Evolve holds workshop

New director strengthens PKF Francis Clark’s VAT and customs team Accountancy firm PKF Francis Clark has strengthened its VAT and customs team with the appointment of... READ MORE »

Ten new partners and five directors are promoted by PKF Francis Clark across a range of specialisms

PKF Francis Clark has promoted ten new partners and five directors across a range of specialisms. It brings the total number of partners at the South West’s largest... READ MORE »

Biz Update with Frettens Solicitors, PKF Francis Clark and Peter Harding Wealth Management

Frettens is recognised as a Top Five law firm in the UK to work for Frettens Solicitors has been ranked as one of the Top Five law firms in the UK to work for in the... READ MORE »

Biz briefs: First loose leaf Dorset Tea, 58 new starters at accountants, Emilie joins Gallagher

Dorset Tea launches first loose leaf tea inspired by Sandbanks Dorset Tea has launched its first loose leaf tea, describing it as its most luxurious label yet. Offered in... READ MORE »

Shared ambition: Faye is appointed to head up Poole accountancy firm's private client offering

A Poole firm of chartered accountants and business advisers has appointed a new partner to head up its private client offering in Dorset, Wiltshire and surrounding areas... READ MORE »

Biz News round-up: Autism Unlimited, Harold G Walker, Yellow Buses and PKF Francis Clark

Autism Wessex rebrands to Autism Unlimited Fifty years on from its inception, Autism Wessex is rebranding as Autism Unlimited to reflect its continuing growth and vision... READ MORE »

Top accountant looks forward to growth as he takes over as Chair of garden nursery charity

A charity which uses the power of gardening to restore mental wellbeing is aiming to help more people affected by the pandemic after branching out into online plant... READ MORE »

Biz News round-up with Town & Country, PKF Francis Clark, Port of Poole and Platinum Skies

Telecoms company merges with IT business to offer complete package Bournemouth-based telecommunications company, Town & Country, has merged with IT specialists... READ MORE »