As the days get shorter, many 9-to-5 workers find it harder to get enough sunlight, which can impact both well-being and productivity.
The Shetland Performance Display (SPD) Team has made a generous donation of £1,000 to Dorset County Hospital’s Special Care Baby Unit (SCBU).
With attention focused on the recent Employment Bill announced on 10 October 2024, it is essential to remember that the Worker Protection (Amendment of Equality Act 2010) Act 2023 (WPA) will come into effect on 26 October 2024. Jane Cordner, Head of HR Services at Blanchards Bailey LLP, dissects the details of the new legislation and how it will affect employers.
Albert Goodman release their Budget 2024 webinar recording. Tax experts, Tracey Watts and Andrew Law, give an overview the Chancellor’s speech digesting the key announcements including: Capital Gains Tax,Inheritance Tax, VAT on private schools, and the practicalities of parents using Trusts to pay for rising school fees and Pensions. Watch the webinar here.
Dorset County Hospital Charity’s Emergency and Critical Care appeal has received a major boost following the announcement of the total fundraising figure from Dorset Sunflower Trail this summer.
Dorchester Chamber member Claire Dunn owner of Claire Dunn Interiors is undertaking an Ultramarathon fundraiser for Dorset & Somerset Air Ambulance for the first time on Saturday 5 October and it’s for a very special reason.
Even Keel Solutions, a leading insolvency and business advisory firm based in Dorset, is proud to announce the appointment of Jessica Oliver as their newest Insolvency Administrator
Dorset Business Festival got off to a flying start with a launch event featuring keynote speakers and backing for the
Shire Hall Museum in Dorchester is hosting an emotive photography exhibition from Robert Golden, offering an intimate insight into the lives and experiences of the Windrush generation, 25 years after their arrival in the UK.
Dorset Business Festival returns to the Hilton Hotel Bournemouth this October. The events starts on 2 October with a major Business Expo that offers a fantastic opportunity to connect and meet with many different businesses.
This weekend marked the 184th year and is organised by the Dorchester Agricultural Society (DAS) and takes over a year to plan. Over 300 volunteers help put the show together – one of the largest agricultural shows in the South West. Next year the Show will take place on the 6th and 7th of September 2025.
Green light for £11m Dorchester regeneration project. RTI Estates Ltd is set to add another phase in the conversion of offices at Vespasian House at the top o’ town into 37 apartments for up to 144 people adding £11m to this phased project.
A global climate change consultant and social entrepreneur has been announced as the headliner of the Dorset Business Festival Conference. Benita Matofska is set to appear at the event – with the theme of ‘business as a force for good’ – on October 9 in Bournemouth.
SIZE really does matter at this year’s county show. Monster size pumpkins are going to be weighing in on the 7th and 8th September.
Al Molo has been awarded their first AA Rosette for Culinary Excellence plus two awards in the local Dorchester & Poundbury Business Awards in May 2024.
Taking place on the first Thursday of the month, Culture Club is a new seasonal programme of events ranging from enlightening talks to hands-on workshops and captivating performances that will inspire and entertain.
