For most business owners, selling a business happens once in their lifetime. Such an exit event is normally the end game for most entrepreneurs, however it is human nature that lots of other emotive factors can often distract from the main goal of completing a smooth transaction and maximising value. Having emerged from a sharp . . . read more
Bournemouth Chamber has received funding to re-establish trading districts in the Bournemouth area. The aim is to increase footfall, develop links, and put Wallisdown back on the map. Bournemouth Chamber is holding Information Evenings and our first one will be in Wallisdown. Join us to find out how the Chamber can help your business. Thursday, . . . read more
What a great evening it was celebrating our first event in 18 months. A wonderful Baron of Beef President’s Dinner Past Presidents and Hon. Lifetime Members were celebrated! David Bailey was our MC Extraordinaire. BIg thank you Pothecary Gin for getting us off on the right start! Susie Kimber whose amazing voice created the perfect . . . read more
The Government has announced a considerable investment in both the NHS and Social Care. To fund this investment, the Government have introduced the Health and Social Care Levy from April 2022. The NHS and Social Care Levy will raise the additional tax as follows: 1.25% increase in National Insurance Contributions from Employers; 1.25% increase in . . . read more
AFC Bournemouth’s league fixture against Nottingham Forest is just days away! They travel to The City Ground on Saturday 14th August for a 3pm kick-off and your support on the road is hugely important to them. If you are a ticketing account holder, you are now eligible to purchase your ticket for the match. Tickets . . . read more
Saffery Champness hosted a webinar for their charity clients entitled, ‘Onwards and upwards’. Attendees shared experiences from over the last 15 months during the pandemic and talked about the lessons learnt, challenges faced and opportunities arising. “Relentless, challenging, thought provoking and busy” were just some of the words used to describe the period. Will Travers, . . . read more
Saffery Champness Chartered Accountants held their second webinar of a 12-part series to support Entrepreneurs. Hosted by Alistair Hunt, a partner in the Peterborough Office, this webinar entitled “Entrepreneurs: Driving Business Performance” was joined by Chris Zanone from Centurion Safety Products and Ashley Maile from Treerange Group, who discussed the value of KPIs in driving business . . . read more
New operators of a Bournemouth town centre car park are throwing open its gates for free parking for three weeks to mark ‘Covid freedom day’. Britannia Parking is waiving charges at the BH2 car park from Monday July 19 onwards to boost business for retailers, restaurants, pubs and other firms following the relaxation of lockdown . . . read more
Lewis-Manning Hospice Care is thrilled to announce that Professor Bee Wee CBE will be joining the team as Visiting Professor. Bee will be coming to Dorset once a year to give a talk to local hospice and end of life care palliative care teams, healthcare professionals, GPs and medical and clinical students to further inspire . . . read more
On the 24th June, Saffery Champness Chartered Accountants held the first in their 12 part programme of webinars to support Entrepreneurs. This first webinar was entitled “Managing your business: Cyber Security” and Jamie Lane, a partner in the Bournemouth Office chaired the webinar, with guest speakers from Saepio Information Security, where all aspects of protecting your . . . read more
