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“I want to work with people I like, people I know I can help and products I believe in..."

Fiona Harwood is the first to admit that the past six months have been tough. Now the proud owner of Fiona Harwood Associates, her work world came to a crashing halt in... READ MORE »

The demise of Yellow Buses: National Express complete deal and Morebus boss praises staff

National Express has completed the purchase of the coach and engineering operations of Bournemouth Transport Ltd which traded as Yellow Buses. In a statement the public... READ MORE »

End of 120 years of service and a sight unlikely to be seen again as Yellow Buses cease trading

It's one of the most familiar - and colourful - sights in the heart of Bournemouth. Single - and double - decker vehicles from Yellow Buses jostling for position as they... READ MORE »

"Absolutely devastating" - up to 200 job losses as Yellow Buses run last service after 120 years

Bournemouth’s iconic Yellow Buses has run its last service. Just days after being placed in administration, a potential buyer for Bournemouth Transport Ltd, which... READ MORE »

Morebus step in to provide additional services after demise of fellow operator Yellow Buses

Morebus is stepping in to run extra services across Dorset after the news that fellow bus operator Yellow Buses has ceased trading. As reported on Dorset Biz News... READ MORE »

"Incredibly sad" but no real shock says union as Yellow Buses' staff wait to hear their fate

Staff at Yellow Buses are expected to know their fate by this Friday after the announcement that the company has been placed in administration. As reported on Dorset Biz... READ MORE »

Covid challenges blamed as Yellow Buses goes into administration on its 120th anniversary

Yellow Buses, which celebrates its 120th anniversary this month, has gone into administration. Simon Rowe and Rachel Hotham of Milsted Langdon LLP have been appointed as... READ MORE »

Closing date is extended for 'biggest and best' awards for BCP's hospitality and tourism sector

Organisers of the biggest - and best - awards for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole’s hospitality and tourism sector have extended the closing date. Entries for the... READ MORE »

Biz Bites featuring: Kids Around Dogs (KAD), Wessex Internet, Yellow Buses & MW Events

Kids Around Dogs gets Twitter boost from Theo Kids Around Dogs (KAD) is the latest Dorset business to get a boost from retail entrepreneur Theo Paphitis. Debby Lucken... READ MORE »

The clock is ticking...! Deadline looms to enter 2022's biggest & best tourism awards for BCP

Time is running out to enter the biggest - and best - awards for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole's hospitality and tourism sector. Less than four weeks remain to have... READ MORE »