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United Nations rebranded by Dorset agency

BusinessDecember 21, 2016

The boss of a branding agency that overcame worldwide opposition to win a major, six-figure United Nations’ tender has revealed how he did it.

Andrew Smith MD of Yellow Buses Paul Knight MD of Bournemouth Airport and Phil Pannell Yellows' Service Delivery Director

Yellows expand service to Bournemouth Airport

BusinessDecember 21, 2016

NEWS FEED A new contract to run buses to and from Bournemouth Airport was launched at the end of October. Yellow Buses’ new-look service picks up passengers from the airport’s arrivals terminal as well as the ever-growing Aviation Business Park. Designed to bring direct connections to many more people, the new service continues to serve…

Ann Petrie's winning image Mudeford Harbour Sunset

Stuck for a last minute present for Christmas – Visions of Dorset calendar

BusinessDecember 21, 2016

Dorset Cancer Care Foundation (DCCF) has unveiled its first charity calendar featuring photographs taken by local people.

(L-R) Vanessa Marsh, general manager at the Dorset Scrapstore, with Peter Wiggins, enterprise business manager at New Leaf, Jon from Print Room 105 (PR105) and Lisa from Hey Create, businesses also located at the Factory

Dorset Scrapstore celebrates success at The Factory

Business, PooleDecember 14, 2016

Dorset Scrapstore is celebrating its first eight months of business at The Factory, its new location on Alder Hills in Poole.

Steve Fletcher (centre) with Dan Gosling and Cherry Bear plus children from King’s Park Academy on the Cherries-themed bus

Cherries VIP visit brings soccer safety to school

Bournemouth, Business, Charity, EducationDecember 14, 2016

AFC Bournemouth soccer star Dan Gosling visited children at King’s Park Academy for a special safety lesson.

Martin Stewart (far left) and Stewart’s retail and marketing director - Terry Head (far right) with Abbey Centre's manager - Jackie Avis, shop supervisor - Colin Fleet, plant supervisor - Stephen Sheppard and Bob Lane - external gardening sales.

Christchurch-based Stewarts grows with acquisition of Abbey Garden Centre at Titchfield

Business, Christchurch, DorsetDecember 8, 2016

Christchurch-based Stewarts Garden Centres has acquired Abbey Garden Centre at Titchfield in Hampshire.

(l-r) Nick Douch, MD of Douch Family Funeral Directors, town crier David Squire, Dame Annette Brooke, Wendy Percey and Emma Regan from Douch Family Funeral Directors.

50-plus day: a winner

Business, PooleDecember 8, 2016

Opened by former MP Dame Annette Brooke, A 50-plus information day held in Broadstone proved a huge success with 200 people visiting dozens of exhibitors.

Meet the Ice Queen © Chi Wang Kwan Photography

Ice Queen and friends to visit Dorchester’s Brewery Square

Business, Events & EntertainmentDecember 7, 2016

NEWS FEED Meet the Ice Queen © Chi Wang Kwan Photography This Christmas, Brewery Square has teamed up with Familiar Faces Children’s Parties to bring ‘Meet the Ice Queen’ to the Square, from 2-4pm on 17 December. The family-friendly event will include arts and crafts and a meet and greet with the Ice Queen. Live…

Westbourne’s Christmas Fiesta of Lights heralds more fun and activities in the lead up to Christmas

Bournemouth, BusinessDecember 7, 2016

Westbourne held its first ever Christmas Fiesta of Lights on Saturday, 3 December. It included LED balloons, UV lights, glow paint, fire shows, live music, performers and dancers.