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Ringwood has new workspace geared towards tradespeople and with “community at its heart”

A workspace hub designed with tradespeople in mind has launched in Ringwood. TradePod, located on the Millstream Trading Estate, provides the usual hot desks, private... READ MORE »

It’s takeoff for upgrades on Soton hospital’s helipad as £153k donation funds new lighting

University Hospital Southampton has received a donation of £153,000 from the HELP Appeal to fund upgrades to its helipad. The hospital has wasted no time installing new... READ MORE »

First graduates from Beverley’s Twilight Business Academy Night School pick up top biz tips

The first cohort of business owners have graduated from Twilight Business Academy Night School. They’ve gathered once a month for the past half-year at Fareham... READ MORE »

Hayling Island care home going for £800k+ poses opportunity for care operators and developers

The former Alton House care home in Hayling Island, which ceased trading last December, is now on the market for offers of at least £800,000. With capacity for 18... READ MORE »

Sustainable South action group led by ‘dynamic duo’ Dan & Kamile explores green initiatives

Business South has launched a new action group, Sustainable South, to share best practice and help put green initiatives into motion. The group will build upon the work... READ MORE »

Southampton Council unveils its ‘Renaissance Vision’ to breathe new life into city centre

Southampton City Council has shared plans for a complete regeneration of the city centre, which it says is “poised for transformation”. The “Renaissance Vision”... READ MORE »

David earns senior promotion at Vail Williams’ Southampton office as four rise the ranks

Southampton-based David Podesta is among four staff across the Southern offices of property consultancy Vail Williams to earn a mid-year promotion. Having joined the firm... READ MORE »

Pair of Portsmouth day nurseries sold as founding owners Rachel and Dean head for retirement

Husband-and-wife duo Rachel and Dean Dolman have opted to sell their two day nurseries in Portsmouth ready for retirement. The couple first opened Farlington Day Nursery... READ MORE »

South Hampshire College Group reflects on packed programme for National Apprenticeship Week

A variety of events were held last week by South Hampshire College Group (SHCG) in celebration of National Apprenticeship Week 2025. The group organised presentations and... READ MORE »

Investment is ‘quay’ to success at DP World’s Soton terminal as firm puts £60m towards new cranes

DP World is making a £60 million investment at its Southampton container terminal with an order of four new quay cranes. Standing taller than Big Ben and weighing more... READ MORE »

BAR Technologies picks Hong Kong manufacturer to build its new WindWings for clean shipping

The company behind WindWings – sails which leverage wind power rather than polluting fuel to propel large cargo ships – has signed up a new manufacturer in Hong Kong... READ MORE »

Roar into the store! Food & drink producers invited to pitch for Marwell’s new restaurant & gift shop

Marwell Zoo has teamed up with Hampshire Fare to launch a competition offering local food and drink producers a spot in the zoo’s newly refurbished restaurant and gift... READ MORE »