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Optimism Returns to Marine Industry THEBUSINESS THE INDEPENDENT MAGAZINE FOR DORSET, WEST HANTS AND SALISBURY No. 179 JULY/AUGUST 2014 Established 1994 OPTIMISM RETURNS TO MARINE INDUSTRY Delivering your news to business leaders for 20 years FEATURING: BUSINESS NEWS | FINANCE MATTERS | LAW LINES | SPECIAL FEATURES For the latest news visit the website at www.bizmag.co.uk people on the move ACCOUNTING & FINANCE, IT, BOND WILLIAMS HR, OffICE & COMMERCIAL 01202 sponsored by PROFESSIONAL RECRUITMENT www.bondwilliams.co.uk 233777 Contents National award New head of Expansion continues at Bond Williams New CFI appointed Office organiser On the front World record attempt at PSP Bennington Green has appointed insolvency Southampton Boat Show 2014 Victoria Swann as Office Manager. page 27 Victoria has joined the firm to ensure that efficiency and professionalism is maintained as 2 people on the move the firm continues to increase in business news - Enter the 2014 Dorset Business Awards size. 4 Immigration 12 finance focus - VAT changes 14 special feature - The Agency Bournemouth -based business matters network news woman, Sally Anne Butters, L-r: Ollie Pennington congratulates new 20 received her latest accolade as CFI Jim Hammett 21 law lines - Help to Buy creates new legal specialism Woman Service Provider of the Year In 2006, Jim Hammett began at the 2014 NatWest EWIF Awards his career in the helicopter 22 employment talk in central London. Her marketing industry by learning to fly with 24 techno times - Cyber war is lost company Coconut Creatives Lester Aldridge has announced Back l-r: Aaron Gunton, Robin Brian, Philippa Jones, Suzanne Sherriff, Laura Webb, Hannah Montagu-Clark, Samantha Tomlinson Bournemouth Helicopters. After specialises in franchise recruitment that Partner Theo Anderton has Front l-r: Robert Bond, Louise Woodward, Clare Dear, Joy Bruce, Lucy Williams, Claire years of study and training both in 26 special feature - Boating Business Bond marketing, helping franchisors joined the firm’s London office to the UK and the USA, Jim’s first job 29 rural focus to build strong networks of head up the team. Three new members of staff have recruitment team supporting the as a flying instructor was offered franchisees through multi-faceted joined the team at Bond Williams senior consultants with the ever by Bournemouth Helicopters in 30 Rowan White Photographic - Telling stories in pictures marketing campaigns. Watershed writer Professional Recruitment based in demanding resourcing and admin 2011. He has now been appointed and words Bournemouth. functions. as the company’s Chief Flying 32 bournemouth news VoIP Unlimited Samantha Tomlinson joins the The expansion of the business Instructor (CFI). strengthens team growing accounting and finance in recent years has also created 35 Exelin in Dorset recruitment team. Hannah a new role for a long standing Legal specialists 36 office spot Montagu-Clark (permanent member of staff; Laura Webb Blanchards Bailey LLP Solicitors Moore Blatch has appointed jobs team) and Lucy Williams takes up a new role as Compliance has appointed Tara Knight Simon Kenny as a senior solicitor 37 the driving force (temporary jobs team) are working & Business Support Co-ordinator. and Lucy Mitchell to the firm’s to launch its new immigration 38 the voice - Banks behaving as ‘SME Slaughterhouses’ within the office and commercial Blandford office. service. DORSET’S LEADING INDIAN RESTAURANT EST 2000 DATES TO REMEMBER L-r: Adam Bialy, Lorraine Meeks and Kevin Knaggs The main office for ‘The Business’ Kevin Knaggs and Adam Bialy Bridport-based Watershed PR magazine will be closed for join the VoIP support team has expanded its team with the summer holidays from 7th July as line support technician appointment of Anne King as an until 22nd July 2014. and systems administrator Account Manager. O F CORF E MULLEN respectively, and Lorraine Meeks Please e-mail correspondence to Editor: Gill Bevis has been appointed as company Bright sparks [email protected] accountant. The September edition has a copy Tel: 01425 471500 VAT man date of 8th August for editorial E-mail: [email protected] submissions. Website: www.bizmag.co.uk Advertising copy will be required Published by F INEST IND IAN & BENGALI CUISINE by 15th August. 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Opinions expressed within this publication are those of the contributors and not Experienced VAT specialist Chris which is based in Ferndown, has OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK necessarily of the publisher. Every effort is made to ensure the accuracy of the 12PM & 2.00PM & 5.30PM - 11PM contents of The Business, but legal responsibility cannot be accepted for errors, Hall has joined the Poole office recruited Zara Thorn and Sean omissions or misleading statements. The Business is fully protected by copyright. www.taJINDIancoRFEMULLEN.co.UK Nothing contained within this magazine may be reprinted or reproduced in whole of international accountancy and McSorley to meet increasing 218 WAReham Road, CORFE MULLEN, WIMBORNE BH21 3LN or in part without the written permission of the publisher. business advisory firm, Mazars. demand. © The Business (Dorset) Ltd 2014 All rights reserved Like us on Facebook 05/09/2013 16:12 ISSN 1354-3806 2 Visit www.bizmag.co.uk July/August 2014 2014 July/August Visit www.bizmag.co.uk 3 business news sponsored by: Wordcaster Public Relations WPR Business News The Secret of Success is not to be a Secret Tel 01202 874079 • [email protected] Shops honoured in Poole Talented traders and Farnborough Airshow sensational shops from across GF Electrical Poole were recently celebrated evolves its service Doing business at at the town’s annual Top of Celebrating 10 years in the Farnborough Airshow 2014 electrical industry this year, GF Brian, Lucy and Sophie Maidman at Store & Secure. the Shops awards. Electrical, based at Holton Heath Bournemouth-based KDC Group is to exhibit at the renowned Farnborough International Airshow in July. The trade show, which runs Sponsored by Sibbett Gregory in Poole, continues to grow its Store & Secure doubles its size from 14th – 20th July, is staged every two years and is regarded as one and Breeze Volkswagen, the customer base through offering Bournemouth-based self-storage company Store & Secure has doubled of the world’s largest exhibitions and air shows. The 2012 event saw over retail BAFTA’s were attended various innovative services, its size with the addition of 27,000 sq ft of storage space. 1,500 exhibiting companies, 107,000 trade visitors and over US$72bn of by more than 90 retailers and including lighting upgrade The latest fit-out of storage units cost £300,000 and provides bigger confirmed orders or commitments. representatives from across Poole. reports which calculate the units for local businesses, which can now self-store from three square KDC provides engineering services and resources to high technology A ceremony at the Quay Thistle payback period and return on feet up to 450 square feet. investment for every job. industry sectors, and is particularly active within the aerospace, defence Hotel saw the Dolphin Shopping The company – located behind Castlepoint – also provides suites of Managing Director, Gary and space industries. Through its projects division, and in association Centre-based Animal store win serviced offices of various sizes, available for rent at short notice and for Fisher said, ‘By installing our LED with partner company Ferchau Engineering, the company provides Best Overall Multiple Retailer, and Wave 105’s presenter, Steve based clothes shop, In Tide. any length of time, and 120, 24-hour, drive-up storage units. lighting, energy consumption and technical and project management of civil and military projects. Marshalls Pet Food Store from Power announcing the winners Individual staff members were subsequent electricity bills for Support solutions include design and analysis, safety and reliability Ashley Cross and Shoe Doctor on which included Lush and HNB also recognised, with Jon Rabbets many of our commercial clients A&T WIN STAR COMPANY AWARD and systems. KDC also offer tailored staffing solutions for engineering Wimborne Road, jointly win Best Salons for Best Customer Service, from Guitar Mania on Ashley have been greatly reduced. Management and staff at Alan & companies, including permanent and contract positions and covering Overall Independent Retailer. plus The Little Sweetie Shop in Road winning the Outstanding ‘What’s more, the average Thomas Insurance Group (A&T) white and blue collar skill sets. The event, organised by Poole Broadstone for the best use of Customer Service Award and life expectancy of an LED light are celebrating after scooping During the week, the company will be demonstrating its brand new Town Centre Partnership and Social Media marketing. Best Sandra Slone from Synergy fitting is over five years, so the the Star Company award at the recruitment website and showcasing some of the services and expertise supported by the Borough of window display went to River runner up. reduction of costly lamp changes recent Rock Star Awards 2014 that have made KDC one of the south’s leading engineering consultancy Poole’s Economic Development Island and for a second year in The Dolphin Shopping Centre and maintenance will result in organised by Rock Recruitment.
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