Business

All the latest Purbeck business news, events and gatherings featuring the area’s most exciting and innovative companies.

The Purbeck Pass offers monthly deals to shoppers and is aimed at boosting business. Picture: Swanage Chamber of Trade

New Purbeck Pass offers discounts and deals to shoppers

SHOPPERS in Purbeck can enjoy discounts at town shops thanks to a new loyalty card. Swanage Chamber of Trade, in…

Nick Douch, left, has been appointed president of the BAFD

Nick Douch named president of prestigious Dorset industry group

FUNERAL director Nick Douch has taken on a role at the helm of a county-wide group. Nick, managing director of…

Claire and Simon Warren celebrating the second anniversary of their business, The East Street Deli, in 2022. PHOTO: DorsetBizNews

Deli in awards running

By dorsetbiznews.co.uk A POPULAR Wimborne deli is in line for a top national award. The East Street Deli has been…

Matt Renaut, managing director of Dacombes in Wimborne, presents the new fridge freezer to Elizabeth Barge, volunteer cook at Wimborne Community Food Supply

Dacombes gives a helping hand

By dorsetbiznews.co.uk An independent retailer has been thanked for its generosity after donating a new, top-of-the-range Liebherr fridge-freezer to a…

Back row (l-r) Leanne Adimi from Douch Family Funeral Directors, Deacon Jonathan Martin from the church, Jonathan Stretch and Marcella McDonagh from Douch Family Funeral Directors and in front, Zoe Grimley

Seats donation for Poole church’s ‘warm space’

A CHURCH has 40 new seats for its ‘warm space’ days thanks to a generous donation. On Mondays and Tuesdays,…

Rachel Woodward Carrick with her book Happy Silver People PHOTO: DorsetBizNews

How to make the most of getting older

WITH her 60th birthday on the horizon, Rachel Woodward Carrick set herself a challenge. It was to achieve something she…

Purbeck Business Awards at Kingston Country Courtyard. B2B Business of the Year, Purbeck Jobs.

Best of Purbeck business honoured at awards

“IT’S amazing and we’re so happy and proud.” The words of Rosie Tanner, marketing director of Land and Wave…

Inform Direct MD John Korchak

Record year for company start-ups

FIGURES just released show that more new businesses were established in Dorset during 2022 than in any previous year…

Defence Battlelab at Dorset Innovation Park, Winfrith Newburgh, Wool, is a public-private initiative involving the Ministry of Defence.

Investors’ guides to Dorset’s opportunities

NEW guides to attract investment in Dorset have been published. The documents, aimed at businesses and investors across the UK…

The Court Leet opened Purbeck Wholefoods’ store in North Street Picture: Purbeck Wholefoods

Wholefoods’ move to ‘brighter’ store

A POPULAR Wareham shop has moved to bigger and better premises. The town’s Court Leet led a special opening ceremony…