Daniel Face

A multi-let industrial estate comprising eight units in Portsmouth has been sold for £1.6 million to a private property company. The site at 8 Marshlands Road, Farlington, just off the A27...

Aurora Energy Research recently held its tenth annual Spring Forum in Oxford, where the company is headquartered.

Poole property finance firm MSP Capital is supporting a giant mermaid-themed art trail as they look to raise vital funds for local children’s hospice care. Thousands of families will be able to follow The Great Tail Trail next year thanks to sponsorship from businesses.

Wessex Internet has secured a major contract to deliver ultrafast broadband to 21,400 homes and businesses in rural areas of South and West Dorset. The £33.5 million contract was signed as part of Project Gigabit, the government’s £5 billion mission to upgrade digital connectivity in hard-to-reach areas of the country.

Dorset Business Festival is back for a second year, featuring a fortnight-long itinerary of networking, thought leadership and celebrations. Organised by Dorset Chamber, the festival will run from 30 September to 10 October and centre around an expo, conference and awards ceremony.

Dorset Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) has teamed up with Dorset Council and BCP Council to launch the Invest in Dorset website. The new site celebrates the county’s flourishing, innovation-fuelled economy in a bid to drive investment and growth in the region.

Precision Fuel & Hydration in Christchurch has been chosen as the official hydration partner for the IRONMAN and IRONMAN 70.3 European Triathlon Series. Starting in Aix-en-Provence, France on 19 May, PF&H’s popular PH 1000 electrolyte drink will be available on-course at all events in the series, including this year’s world championship in Nice.

Investment manager Triple Point has agreed a debt facility of £7 million for Exeter firm Ethical Power, advised by lawyers from Osborne Clarke. The funding will help Ethical Power develop early-stage...

The launch for this year’s Destination Management Board (DMB) Tourism Awards took place on Tuesday at Nusara Thai Poole. Partners, sponsors, previous winners and industry professionals gathered for an evening of drinks, canapés and networking, complemented by music from Callum Hooker of Southern Entertainment Services. The event marked the official opening of entries for the […]

Students at Portfield School Sixth Form in Christchurch left their stamp on this year’s Young Enterprise Dorset competition with their innovative range of ‘Spectrum Socks’. Young people at the Autism Unlimited-run sixth form on Airfield Road came up with the idea to make and sell differently coloured tie-dyed socks which signify their wearer’s emotions.