New investment group to support Hampshire businesses launched by Rockwater

A new business investment group has been launched with up to £350,000 available to early-stage companies showing strong growth. Rockwater Angels is the brainchild of... READ MORE »

From Kensington Palace to the V&A, Twilight Trees have been lighting up places & faces for 10 years

It all started with a single light-up tree back in 2014, but Susie Reid Thomas always had big ambitions for Twilight Trees – her bespoke installation business. “I... READ MORE »

New management at the Northbrook Arms builds on long-term renovation project

The Northbrook Arms country inn in East Stratton is looking forward to the year ahead with the announcement of a new management team. Having acquired the site in April... READ MORE »

Port Solent gears up for a year of car meets

Port Solent in Portsmouth is getting ready to host a series of Sunday car meets throughout the year, along with VW camper and bus meets. Held on the second and last... READ MORE »

Southampton cruise ship industry contributes £1bn to economy

The cruise ship industry generated over £1bn to the Southampton economy and its surrounding areas. More than 460 cruise vessel calls and 2.6 million passengers visited... READ MORE »

Berry Recruitment launch new desk to meet rising demand for catering and hospitality workers

A specialist recruitment agency has launched a new desk to meet the increasing need for workers in the catering and hospitality sector. Southampton’s long-established... READ MORE »

Digital marketing, logistics, hospitality - all skills covered by Solent Partners’ new free bootcamps

Solent Partners are launching a series of skills bootcamps offering participants free and flexible training across a variety of industries to help develop their careers... READ MORE »

Stan and Debbie ‘excited to be back in Soton’ for Xmas festivities - bungee, Ferris wheel & log cabins

Manchester couple Stan and Debbie Reeves are once again making the trip down to bring a little Christmas magic to Southampton. Locals may remember that their company... READ MORE »

MD hails ‘great opportunity’ for new ownership as New Forest Collection of four hotels hits market

The privately owned New Forest Hotel Collection, which comprises four boutique hotels in the area, has come onto the market and is expected to appeal to a range of... READ MORE »

Romsey estate Broadlands where King Charles III once honeymooned opens for wedding ceremonies

A centuries-old estate with strong ties to the royal family, Broadlands in Romsey has for the first time opened its doors for wedding ceremonies. Couples will be able to... READ MORE »