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John can relax in retirement knowing his legacy is living on

When John Harris-Burland, Founder of MindWorks, planned to retire, he knew he wanted to hand the business on to someone.   “I had seen businesses taken over in the... READ MORE »

Award-winning IT specialist Tony says he’s an “expert-in-training” for an ever-changing industry

Earlier this month, Tony Edwards was feeling a mixture of delight and surprise after being crowned Expert of the Year at the Business Success Awards. According to the man... READ MORE »

Isle of Wight ferry firm’s sustainability strategy is changing tides

With the world facing a climate emergency, businesses are increasingly conscious about their effect on the environment. At Isle of Wight ferry company Red Funnel... READ MORE »

LeMieux is on a mission to build the world’s most exciting equestrian brand, three colours at a time

Back in 2006, husband and wife duo Robert and Lisa Lemieux started their business with an aim to provide quality, comfortable bamboo saddle pads for both horse and rider... READ MORE »

Sandy’s strawberry story: New Forest Fruit Company set to electrify with pulse-dried fruit

“How can we make the most of the 200-300 tonnes of surplus strawberries we produce?” This was the question Sandy Booth, owner of The New Forest Fruit Company asked... READ MORE »

Hard-drive to success: Southampton IT recruitment firm marks 15 years

Southampton-based IT recruitment firm Spectrum IT has celebrated its 15th birthday. At its helm is Ian Cruickshank, a software engineering graduate, who looks back at his... READ MORE »

This month’s PR Matters finds out five ways to elevate communications and protect your brand

Graeme Patfield, Director of Polymedia, offers five ways companies can elevate communications and protect their brands. Polymedia has been working with regional and... READ MORE »

Nick’s wooden bikes are fixing more than the environment

It all started with a broken fence and a friendly neighbour. “My fence had blown over, and my neighbour kindly said I could wait until the summer to repair it.” These... READ MORE »

Connecting over food: Hampshire’s 21st food festival highlights some of the region’s best producers

Building connections between Hampshire’s rich tapestry of food and drink producers. That’s what it’s all about for Tracy Nash, Commercial Manager of Hampshire Fare... READ MORE »

Infinigate Cloud’s Michael Frisby on how Formula One inspires both him and his team to success

Milliseconds matter on a Formula One (F1) circuit and the only way one can be shaved off is if the whole team is driving forward as one, making small improvements as they... READ MORE »