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By Kate Shaw
Aug 06, 2018

Stackhouse Poland wins ‘Commercial Lines Broker of the Year’ Award at the British Insurance Awards

Stackhouse Poland were announced as Commercial Lines Brokers of the Year at the British Insurance Awards, in the category SME/Mid-Corporate. The prestigious industry awards recognise excellence in the insurance sector and took place at the Royal Albert Hall in July. The coveted award was collected by Stackhouse Poland CEO, Tim ...

By Kate Shaw
Aug 06, 2018

Owners of unique and special vehicles urged to register to display at the inaugural ‘Motors By The Sea’ Festival in Bournemouth

Owners of unique and special vehicles are being urged to register to join in the displays at the inaugural ‘Motors By The Sea’ Festival in Bournemouth. It takes place from 14th to 16th September 2018, with the main community-focused events on the Saturday and Sunday in Boscombe Precinct. The Festival ...

By Kate Shaw
Aug 01, 2018

Seeking to change the future of the financial services industry by attracting young talent

A project called the ‘Future of Advice’, involving Bournemouth University (BU), The Personal Finance Society (PFS), Simplify Consulting and FP Wealth Management (FPWM), is seeking to change the future of the financial services industry. The collaboration of organisations was created with the clear aim of attracting young talent in to ...

By Kate Shaw
Aug 01, 2018

Gales Solicitors merges with Robert Wrynne Solicitors in Tuckton

Gales Solicitors, the family law firm based in Winton, has announced its merger with Robert Wrynne Solicitors in Tuckton which will now be known as Gales Solicitors incorporating Robert Wrynne Solicitors. An official opening of the newly named Tuckton office took place and the Mayor of Bournemouth, Councillor Derek Borthwick ...

By Kate Shaw
Jul 19, 2018

Bournemouth Coastal BID and Paragon Skills to host Boscombe’s brand new vehicle festival – ‘Motors By The Sea’

Bournemouth Coastal Business Improvement District (BID) and apprenticeship training provider, Paragon Skills will be working together to host and co-sponsor Boscombe’s brand new vehicle festival, ‘Motors By The Sea’. It takes place from 14th to 16th September 2018. The Festival aims to bring the local community together and promises to deliver a ...

By Kate Shaw
Jul 19, 2018

New photo system installed at the top of the PierZip tower on Bournemouth Pier to allow unique ‘selfies’ of zip wire flights

A new photo system has been installed at the top of the 80- foot zip wire tower on Bournemouth Pier which allows users to have ‘selfie’ pictures taken prior to launching themselves down the zip wire. The system also takes action photos showing zip surfers ‘in flight’ on their zip ...

By Kate Shaw
Jul 16, 2018

Ocean Brothers at the Poole Harbour Boat Show Lunch

Poole Harbour Commissioners hosted the Poole Harbour Boat Show Business-2-business lunch at the Hotel Du Vin in Poole, sponsored by Lester Aldridge. Poole Harbour Boat Show was officially opened by the Ocean Brothers – Dr Greg Bailey and Jude Massey who have recently returned to the UK after their fundraising ...

By Kate Shaw
Jul 10, 2018

RockReef provides solutions for essential Key stage 1 & 2 school curriculum activities

RockReef indoor adventure climbing activity attraction on Bournemouth Pier has introduced new educational lesson plans entitled ‘Curriculum Climbers’, for Key Stage 1 & Key Stage 2 learning in Primary & Junior schools. The lesson plans, designed to get school children more active, are intended to help schools deliver elements of ...

By Kate Shaw
Jul 09, 2018

Saffery Champness Accountants win numerous new charity client accounts

Saffery Champness Chartered Accountants have had some significant client ‘wins’ in the charitable sector and welcome Diverse Abilities, Lewis-Manning Hospice, Social Care in Action, Pramacare and The Tank Museum to their books. Senior Partner Nick Fernyhough advised, “These recent wins add to our substantial charity client base and make us ...

By Kate Shaw
Jul 05, 2018

Gales Solicitors celebrates its 70th birthday!

Gales Solicitors in Winton in Bournemouth has celebrated its 70th birthday with a celebratory drinks and supper event held at The Cottonwood Boutique Hotel in Bournemouth. The event included all staff and welcomed back former staff members too. Conor Burns MP was invited to join the celebrations and was asked to ...

By Kate Shaw
Jul 03, 2018

Stackhouse Poland shortlisted in the UK Broker Awards in the Cyber Broker category

Stackhouse Poland has been shortlisted in the UK Broker Awards 2018 in the Cyber Broker category. Oliver Thorne, Managing Director, Commercial and Community, Stackhouse Poland advised, “We are delighted to be a finalist in the UK Broker Awards for Cyber Broker of the Year. Our award entry focused on our ...

By Kate Shaw
Jun 22, 2018

Technology companies impress Dorset Business Angels investors at pitch event

Dorset Business Angels (DBA) held their quarterly pitch event on Monday 11th June at the Royal Bath Hotel in Bournemouth and were treated to a diverse mix of pitches for the Angel investors to consider and contemplate for investment. The technology pitches definitely impressed the most with the drone and ...

By Kate Shaw
Jun 21, 2018

IT specialist joins Real Recruitment Solutions to support growing IT industry

Real Recruitment Solutions have appointed an IT recruitment specialist to provide support to the growing digital economy. Matt O’Reilly, a multi- talented and expert IT recruiter joins their successful Bournemouth based team. Matt has a wealth of experience and knowledge. His C.V boasts a degree in Computer Animation & Special ...

By Kate Shaw
Jun 20, 2018

Pioneering HR peer group created for senior HR professionals by GlobusHR Consultancy Ltd & Gales Solicitors

A pioneering HR peer group has been created for senior HR professionals by GlobusHR Consultancy and Gales Solicitors. The group provides much needed peer support, training, specialist & expert employment advice, coaching and development for HR professionals. It is called the GlobusHR Advantage Group. Founded in 2017, the GlobusHR Advantage ...

By Kate Shaw
Jun 18, 2018

10 Reasons to Love Bournemouth

By Kate Shaw
Jun 12, 2018

Coleman Marine Insurance in conversation with exhibitors at the 4th Poole Harbour Boat Show

Coleman Marine Insurance were once again exhibitors and sponsors at the 4th Poole Harbour Boat Show (PHBS) which took place from Friday 8th – Sunday 10th June. Interest in the Show has risen significantly year on year and this year all exhibitor berths in the marina were sold out with ...

By ktpr.co.uk
May 31, 2018

Supporting Dorset’s innovators

Article from Dorset Business Magazine published June 2018 We recently interviewed Roger Wareham, a partner at Saffery Champness Chartered Accountants. Why do you feel it is important that Dorset remains a hub for innovative businesses? Over the last 5-10 years Bournemouth and Dorset has started to be recognised as a ...

By ktpr.co.uk
May 14, 2018

South Quay in Poole port is officially opened by Government Minister

South Quay in Poole port is officially opened by Government Minister South Quay in Poole Port has been officially opened by Government Minister, Jake Berry Parliamentary Under-secretary of State for Local Growth. The Minister was welcomed by Jim Stewart, CEO of Poole Harbour Commissioners and Chairman of the Dorset LEP ...

By ktpr.co.uk
May 01, 2018

How to tame your Dragon

Article for Dorset Magazine published June 2018 We recently interviewed Dorset Business Angels: Peter Eales, Frank Guinn, Don McQueen, James Paget and Max Wright for an article in Dorset Magazine. Want to know the secret of a great pitch? We asked some Dorset Business Angels to reveal what would tempt them ...

By ktpr.co.uk
May 01, 2018

Matthew Moore at Gales Solicitors is appointed Chairman of Winton Traders’ Association

Matthew Moore at Gales Solicitors is appointed Chairman of Winton Traders’ Association Matthew Moore, the senior partner at Gales Solicitors in Winton, has been appointed as the new chairman of the Winton Traders’ Association. He was voted in unanimously by the active traders’ association members at their AGM. Matthew advised, ...

By ktpr.co.uk
May 01, 2018

ESET opens new UK HQ in Bournemouth

ESET opens new UK HQ in Bournemouth to support ambitious growth plans ESET, the number 1 IT security vendor based in the European Union, has launched its new UK HQ in Bournemouth as part of its ambitious plans to grow the company in the UK over the coming years. ESET ...

By ktpr.co.uk
Apr 15, 2018

May Madness at Bournemouth Pier

“It’s May Madness on Bournemouth Pier – Half price offers for locals on the Zip Wire, RockReef and Key West Bar & Grill!” It has officially been declared ‘May Madness’ on Bournemouth Pier as spectacular half price offers have been introduced to help locals zip in to Spring! The offers ...

By ktpr.co.uk
Mar 28, 2018

London Boat Show: Coleman Insurance Brokers

“London Boat Show: Coleman Insurance Brokers catches up with some key players in the marine sector” A newly formatted London Boat Show took place from Wednesday 10th January to Sunday 14th January at the ExCel in London. This is an event which kicks off the 2018 European boating calendar and ...

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