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Lexie Knoll-Pollard

Gosport teenager launches second business with new nail studio

Three quarters report of COOs straight to the CEO, but only 36% call it a true partnership

Ad Feature Seven in 10 COOs grow into role, new research finds

Cross Kitchen has expanded to Oldwick following the success of its original site.

Bistro cafe opens second site in converted South Downs barn

Fareham Innovation Centre at Daedalus

New Daedalus plans could create hundreds of jobs in Fareham

The Bridge Tavern in Old Portsmouth

Old Portsmouth pub announces closure next month

Pint Image: Sasint/stock.adobe

CAMRA Good Beer Guide reveals best Southsea pubs

As part of the improvements, Portsmouth Water and Cappagh replaced sections of older pipework to help prevent leaks and bursts.

More than three kilometres of water network improvements

The Spice Island Inn, Old Portsmouth is going under refurbishment on Friday 2nd October 2026

Pictured: Owners Husband and wife, Fernanda Da Silva and Julio Da Silva

Picture: Habibur Rahman

Inside historic pub after undergoing autumn refurbishment

Fawcett Inn, Fawcett Road, Southsea

Landlady makes 'difficult decision' to leave Southsea pub

James Baggott: 'This award belongs to the whole team.'

Grab a cuppa & tell your story! Businesses urged to enter 2026 awards

Two strangers, who have bonded over a shared vision for Portchester, are opening a play cafe which will also offer community events, fitness classes and more.

Pictured: Olivia Naylor and Lilia Bitouche

Flooding causes setback for friends opening cafe and community hub

Shop owner 'absolutely gutted' after £15,000 worth of bikes stolen

Ice cream business hits out over lease dispute

Clarence Pier Brewers Fayre officially reopened on February 6, 2023.
Picture: Sarah Standing

Final reminder as handful of restaurants get the axe

Stamshaw Tandoori

Takeaway makes 'difficult decision' to close after 37 years

A Good Yarn, in Bay Tree Walk, Wickham.
Picture: Sarah Standing (080825-8520)

'Heavy heart' as financial struggles forces craft tearoom to close
A craft tearoom has closed
Sophie Lewis

Remote is the intelligent infrastructure for employing and paying people everywhere

Ad Feature Remote achieves Workday Certified Integration

Ashley Adams (49) has opened a school uniform shop called School Smart in Stoke Road, Gosport.

Shop specialising in school clothes opens in Gosport

A picture of the monthly market operated by Anchored in Gosport before the agreement with the council came to an end.

Bespoke market to return this weekend after search for new organiser

Cousins, Trina Wheeler and Tommy Hoare, are embarking on a lifelong dream of running their own pub.

Cousins take on a pub after being vacant for two years

David Antony, Southsea

End of an era as David Antony Hairdressing closes after 46 years

EcoFlow STREAM 5000

Ad Feature The new home gadget that could help you save more on energy bills

Laura Smith, Hampshire Fare, Paul Gorst, Gunwharf, and Natasha Dochniak, Hampshire Fare.

'Fantastic' Hampshire businesses to get a spotlight in Gunwharf

Lawcris' Leeds office operates as a 24-hour logistics hub

Ad Feature How Lawcris is helping to power the UK's fit-out boom

VdoCipher serves education, media, enterprise training, and entertainment organisations, and is expanding across Europe and the UK

Ad Feature Video piracy is a growing concern for online educators

Firefighters had to break through shutter and window to gain access into the locked-up store. Photo: Tom Cotterill

Businesses horrified as 'dramatic' blaze ravages Cosham shop and devastates 'har...

An aerial view of Portsmouth with the Mountbatten Centre in view. Picture: Portsmouth City Council

Businesses must 'sing as one' as bid to set up Southern Powerhouse to boost trad...
Rivalry has fuelled passionate debates – and bitter feuds. But could ditching a competitive attitude and copying the Northern Powerhouse idea bring in a new era of prosperity for our city?
Ben Fishwick

THOUGHT LEADERSHIP: Matthew Samuel-Camps, Managing Partner at property consultancy Vail Williams LLP, centre, with guest speakers at the consultancys annual Solent Thought Leadership event. From left, Rob Stangroom of Irwin Mitchell, Sarah Kavanagh of Southern Co-op, Jane Holt of Southampton Science Park, Matthew, Philip Gray of Irwin Mitchell, Terence Dankyi and Carrie Foster.

Conference explores benefits of attracting millennials into Solent businesses

Models and performers take part in the Extinction Rebellion's Fashion: Circus of Excess catwalk in Oxford Circus, London, to highlight the wasteful and disposable nature of the fashion industry.

Fast fashion is killing our precious planet – Student Shout

Teams of businesses battle in a running race with a twist for the Waterlooville Pancake Race for 2019. Winners Phone Repair Doctors, George Cartmell, Paul Traill and Alan Caceres.

Waterlooville Pancake Race 2019: Best photos from this year’s event

Derwyn Jones has backed the new guidelines

Businesses warned to ditch '˜risky' phone payment methods amid fraud fears

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Businesses urged to join cup recycling scheme

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Networking group to hold cricket lunch meetingÂ

Network My Club holding its meeting at Ageas Bowl

Networking event will mix cricket and business

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Grant applications open for cash to boost Solent economy

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Grant applications open for cash to boost Solent economy

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Ransomware poses threat for businesses

Fratton Bridge will see lane closures for six weeks while gas works are carried out. The the work will move to Fawcett Road Picture: Google Maps

Businesses warn of '˜total gridlock' due to summer roadworks on Fratton Bridge

Many businesses are unaware of the savings they could make

Ad Feature Water blunders spot saves firms millions

Gary Jeffries wants more people to join the board of directors
Picture: Ian Hargreaves

Leading industry figures wanted for Solent board

Just Eat faces social media backlash over new charge

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Webinars will explain all about development fund

Surgeon Jim Khan with the Da Vinci Robot

Events raise thousands for Da Vinci robot appeal

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Businesses invited to innovation workshop

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