Mon, 15th Mar 2010
Andover Business
Tory scrappage plans ‘direct threat to jobs’
10:55am Monday 15th March 2010
TORY plans to scrap a development organisation tasked with helping the south-east recover from recession would lead to job losses in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, business Secretary Lord Mandelson has claimed.
Peter plunges again for Porcupine
10:52am Monday 15th March 2010
OLYMPIC and Commonwealth diver, Southampton’s Peter Waterfield has re-appointed Somerset-based Porcupine PR to handle his publicity in the run up to this year’s Commonwealth Games and the 2012 Olympics.
A bit of a squeeze for Celebrity Eclipse
12:01pm Saturday 13th March 2010
COREY STEPHENSON watches Celebrity Cruises’ newest ship navigate some extremely tight spots on the first leg of her maiden journey to Southampton
Partners celebrate this year’s better-than-expected 15% bumper bonus
3:12pm Friday 12th March 2010
CHEERS, whoops and unbridled excitement met the news that all of Hampshire’s thousands of John Lewis and Waitrose staff are to get a bonus equivalent to 15 per cent of their salary this year.
'Super chamber' near as merger gets green light
10:51am Friday 12th March 2010
IT’S all systems go for Hampshire Chamber of Commerce – and it is set to become one of the UK’s biggest regional business networks.
Revamping Hilton Basingstoke is doing the business
10:45am Friday 12th March 2010
IT’S all change at Hilton Basingstoke as it undergoes a £.3million refurbishment.
Store scores winning goal with new look
10:25am Friday 12th March 2010
WILKINSON scored a winning goal with a successful store makeover in The Malls shopping centre last week.
John Lewis staff to get huge bonus
9:43am Thursday 11th March 2010
THOUSANDS of Hampshire staff at Waitrose and John Lewis are celebrating this morning after getting a better than forecast bonus of 15% of their annual pay.
M&S staff anger at bank holiday ‘plans’
10:30am Thursday 11th March 2010
STAFF at a Hampshire retail giant claim it is “robbing workers of time with their families” in a shake up of bank holiday hours.
County chamber gets go-ahead
2:41pm Thursday 11th March 2010
ONE chamber of commerce is set to be created for the whole of Hampshire.
Keep-it-local coup for produce group
2:45pm Thursday 11th March 2010
Winchester: Hampshire Fare plays a key role in setting up award-winning cidermaker’s school meals apple juice deal
Counting on listeners
2:40pm Thursday 11th March 2010
LOCAL radio station, Wave 105, is celebrating evidence of its continuing success in the shape of an independent audience survey.
Northern Rock writes off £1bn of debts in one year
10:25am Thursday 11th March 2010
NATIONALISED bank Northern Rock wrote off more than £1 billion during 2009 as the number of people defaulting on their debts soared, figures showed today.
Pompey announce redundancies
5:18pm Wednesday 10th March 2010
PORTSMOUTH Football Club has made 85 employees redundant.
Docks hit by dive in UK’s export trade
10:51am Wednesday 10th March 2010
UK exports took their biggest plunge in more than three years during January, underlining the tough road to recovery faced by Southamp-ton docks.
Shanks throws £475m offer in the waste
10:46am Wednesday 10th March 2010
WASTE disposal group Shanks, which has a major Southampton office, has walked away from takeover talks after rejecting a £475m offer.
Moves to halt the decline in Woolston shopping
9:43am Tuesday 9th March 2010
ONE of Southampton’s oldest shopping districts will die if shoppers don’t support it, traders are warning.
£650m of new life
9:39am Tuesday 9th March 2010
ONE of the largest debt for equity swaps in UK corporate history is aiming to breathe £650m of new life in to the firm behind six Hampshire hotels, including Southampton’s De Vere Grand Harbour, above.
Rival business groups back in merger talks
9:25am Monday 8th March 2010
MERGER talks are back on between business Southamp-ton and the city’s Chamber of Commerce as bosses of the two rival groups move to stop competing for members.
Shipping firm adds a French connection
8:44am Monday 8th March 2010
HUELIN-Renouf shipping is adding the French port Cherbourg to its Channel Islands freight link from Southampton.
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