Haskins Garden Centre in Ferndown has been announced as a semi-finalist in the 2018 BAPTAs for the Afternoon Tea Award. These awards celebrate tourism across the BH postcodes. Sponsors of the Afternoon Tea Award category, Country Fare, visited Haskins last week to present the popular garden centre with its...
Weymouth BID Limited held their Annual Meeting on Thursday 8th February 2018 at the Ocean Room Weymouth Pavilion. The meeting was attended by 50 businesses who heard about last year's projects as well as future plans for the BID including the 2018 Renewal Campaign.Ian Ferguson as Vice Chair opened...
A representative from Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance gave a presentation at the Humphries Kirk Business Breakfast event at Parkstone Golf Club. The leading law firm hosted its latest networking event on Tuesday February 6 for local businesses. Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance provide relief from sickness and injury...
Ward Goodman, Chartered Accountants and Independent Financial Advisers, is pleased to count Swanage Railway Trust as one of its esteemed clients. The award-winning steam railway has been a client of the firm since 2013 and act for them in respect of audit, accounts preparation and business tax for the trading...
Humphries Kirk has six offices spread throughout Dorset and one in Somerset, and has raised a total of £1,557 for its nominated charities during 2017. Each Humphries Kirk office has a nominated charity and raises funds through monthly ‘Dress Down Days’ for its staff. Last year, Humphries Kirk raised:...
Bournemouth & Poole College has begun carrying out planned maintenance and refurbishment work to the main Grade II listed clock tower building at its Lansdowne site, to ensure that the building continues to operate to a high standard. The College has been open since 1913 and has a number...
The team at the Dolphin Shopping Centre in Poole is continuing its fundraising efforts for another year by nominating the charity MARINElife and St Mungo’s to support in 2018. John Grinnell, centre manager at the Dolphin Shopping Centre, said: “As the centre is such a prominent part of Poole,...
Talbot Village Trust has awarded more than £6,000 to a charity which organises creative workshops in Dorset for people with dementia. Arts 4 Dementia received the funding from the grant giving charity to promote its stimulating arts classes, which take place across Bournemouth, Poole, Christchurch, East Dorset and Purbeck....
Weymouth BID Limited Annual General Meeting will take place on Thursday 8th February 2018 at 6pm Ocean Room Weymouth Pavilion. All Weymouth BID levy payers are invited to attend the Annual General Meeting but MUST register their attendance in advance. The meeting will inform levy payers of the progress...
The Dolphin Shopping Centre in Poole welcomed the Salvation Army Choir to perform twice during December, enabling the choir to raise £1,525 from shoppers’ donations. The charity choir performed on Saturday December 16, raising £1,348 and performed again on Thursday December 21, raising £177. Captain Janine Lewis of The...