Portsmouth News - Business Feed

Celebrity mum Denise to open Whiteley shop

Sat, 18 May 2013 08:06:38 GMT

A SHOP at the new Whiteley Shopping Centre will be officially opened by TV star Denise Van Outen.

Women at the wheel

Sat, 18 May 2013 08:05:59 GMT

WOMEN drivers picked up tips on how to stay calm at the wheel and how to protect themselves against road rage attacks at a free workshop.

‘Asda error left my children without food’

Sat, 18 May 2013 06:08:52 GMT

A MUM has been left without food to feed her children after a supermarket failed to deliver her online shopping.

Drivers advised over road closures during horse fair

Sat, 18 May 2013 06:05:54 GMT

THERE will be road closures and traffic disruptions during Wickham Horse Fair.

Firm waves the flag for hospice funds

Fri, 17 May 2013 11:20:36 GMT

A WEALTH of flags and banners have been donated to the Rowans Hospice to help it raise money to fund its services.

City hotel is one of the first to benefit from £223m refurb

Fri, 17 May 2013 11:20:26 GMT

A PORTSMOUTH hotel has become one of the first in its group to share in a £223m investment.

Fastcat route is opened by ferry stalwart Roger

Thu, 16 May 2013 13:38:22 GMT

A MAN who has dedicated the last 30 years to helping people start their holiday has cut the ribbon to launch a new ferry service.

Menu mix-up sees Jamie’s fined £8,500

Thu, 16 May 2013 08:45:09 GMT

JAMIE Oliver’s Portsmouth restaurant has been fined £8,500 after it served pasta containing wheat to a coeliac which caused her to potentially lose out on a life-saving transplant.

People power bid to cut energy bills

Thu, 16 May 2013 06:44:30 GMT

GAS and electricity bills for people in East Hampshire and the borough of Havant could fall if they register for a new service.

New era for firm after management buyout is finalised

Thu, 16 May 2013 06:17:37 GMT

A CONSTRUCTION firm is looking forward to a new era of ownership following a £2.5m management buyout.

Development is a top 50 site

Thu, 16 May 2013 06:16:40 GMT

AN affordable housing development in Portsmouth has been named as one of the top 50 of its kind in the UK.

Printer spends £1.5m on efficient new press

Thu, 16 May 2013 06:16:28 GMT

FAMILY-RUN printing firm Bishops Printers has invested in a new press to help it meet demand.

Restructure saves jobs at troubled Chichester business

Thu, 16 May 2013 06:07:13 GMT

AN ENGINEERING firm in Chichester has been sold out of administration.

Huge new store to open next week as keys handed over

Wed, 15 May 2013 08:41:22 GMT

ALL building work has now been completed at the new Tesco store in Gosport with staff preparing for its grand opening next week.

Free breakfast briefing

Wed, 15 May 2013 07:24:50 GMT

KEEPING your staff engaged and motivated in tough times is one of the topics being discussed in the latest business breakfast briefing by accountancy and investment management firm Smith & Williamson on Tuesday from 7.30am until 9am.

Hotel occupancy on the rise

Wed, 15 May 2013 07:24:21 GMT

HOTELS in Portsmouth have reported improved occupancy levels in March, while those in Southampton and London have remained stagnant.

Eco programme saves £160m

Wed, 15 May 2013 07:24:15 GMT

THE environment programme run by the National Air Traffic Service, based in Segensworth, has reported it has saved £160m-worth of fuel over the five years it has been running.

Technology park is flagship of new science network

Wed, 15 May 2013 07:24:06 GMT

A BUSINESS park in Havant has joined forces with five other facilities around the UK to create the Business Environments for Science and Technology (Best) Network.

Traffic chaos as Southsea seafront road is shut

Tue, 14 May 2013 10:42:59 GMT

ANOTHER road in Southsea being closed off to traffic has caused fury.

Scheme will offer firms £7,000 cash to move into town

Tue, 14 May 2013 10:41:35 GMT

GOSPORT’S town centre is set for a boost with a new £56,000 scheme to help businesses move into its empty shops.