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Telecoms equipment firm 4Com secures fifth acquisition within a year
Deals
The growing Bournemouth firm has bought the business telecoms customers of Meridian IT Communications
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Dorset law firm advise on new increases to statutory pay rates
Employment
Ellis Jones Solicitors have more than 170 staff in six offices across Bournemouth, Poole, Ringwood, Swanage, Wimborne and London
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Dorset firm C3IA Solutions takes part in government cyber security scheme
Technology
It comes as a study for the Cabinet Office estimated that the cost of cyber crime to the º£½ÇÊÓƵ economy stood at £27bn per year
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Portland Port says asylum seeker barge provides ‘benefits’ for local economy
Politics
Bosses at Dorset port have said providing berthing space for the vessel would help to ‘drive continued growth, secure more long-term jobs and generate future investment’
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R3 trade body for Dorset warns of 'real and present danger' following latest business insolvency figures
Insolvency and Administration
Company insolvencies increased by nearly 20% in the first three months of 2023
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Record cruise ship visit christens new £26m berth development at Portland Port
Transport
The Dorset port welcomed the first cruise ship to its £26m redevelopment project
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Dorset marine manufacturer acquired by Danish firm
Deals
Ocean Marine Systems will increase Hundested Propeller's range of marine equipment
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Head of Yeo Valley Karl Tucker appointed as chair for Great South West
Appointments
The partnership hopes the appointment will strengthen its ambitions to drive reginal growth through green and blue economies
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Dorset firm REIDsteel quits CBI as business group crisis deepens
CBI
The boss of Christchurch-based structural engineering business REIDsteel is a founding member of the CBI’s manufacturing council
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Holiday firm Tui adds routes and aircraft at three South West airports
Transport
The travel agency has expanded its operations at Bristol, Bournemouth and Exeter airports
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Lush Cosmetics increases º£½ÇÊÓƵ pay by over 10% as inflation soars
Retail & High Street
The Dorset-based cosmetics brand has increased its retail staffs' pay in line with the Real Living Wage
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Dorset recruitment set to expand with headquarter relocation
Offices
Poole-based TeamJobs is set to relocate to a bigger new base to supports its growth
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Dorset Chamber launches first-ever Business Festival with new backing and keynote speaker
Dorset
The Dorset Business Festival – the first event of its kind in the chamber’s 74-year history – is being held from October 10 to 12 in Bournemouth
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Estate agent group’s profits grow amid rising rent inflation
property news
The Property Franchise Group - whose brands include Martin and Co, Hunters and CJ Hole - said its lettings business had driven its ‘record’ results, amid a drop in property sales last year
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Inflation pressures easing on South West firms, NatWest study suggests
Economy
A survey of bosses across the region found business activity has continued to grow ‘modestly’
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Dorset firm REIDsteel says CBI misconduct claims were 'shocking' - and that it almost quit the organisation
CBI
The boss of Christchurch-based structural engineering business REIDsteel is a founding member of the CBI’s manufacturing council
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South West recruitment issues as firms say rising wages drive up prices
Employment
Bristol-based chamber Business West’s survey of more than 300 firms in the region found labour costs were the leading source of inflation
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Portland Port insists its ‘business as usual’ amid migrant barge controversy
Politics
The Dorset port has agreed to provide berthing space for a vessel on which the government is looking to house hundreds of asylum seekers
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Home office confirms plans to house asylum seekers on barge at Dorset's Portland Port
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The barge, called the Bibby Stockholm, will be berthed in Portland Port for at least 18 months
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Acquisition of Bournemouth's four-star Norfolk Royale Hotel completed
Hotels
The 95-bedroom hotel has undergone a multi-million pound refurbishment in recent years
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Lush relocates Bristol store to Cabot Circus shopping centre
Retail & High Street
The Dorset-based cosmetics brand is expanding into a bigger outlet in the city's retail quarter
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LV= losses deepen as insurer's savings and retirement profits halve
Company Results
Bosses at the Bournemouth-based mutual said the 180-year-old firm was 'not immune' to current economic challenges
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South West firms win multi-million pound lots on £4.5bn construction framework
Construction
Five companies with headquarters in the regions have secured a spot on the fifth generation of the Southern Construction Framework
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Gas company Perenco to investigate Poole Harbour oil leak
Environment
Approximately 200 barrels of reservoir fluid - consisting of 85% water and 15% oil - were released after the leak occurred at the º£½ÇÊÓƵ’s largest onshore oil field in Dorset
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