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Moves to halt the decline in Woolston shopping

Colin Martin and Andy Grace at Woolston's Victoria Road

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

The landmark Grand Harbour Hotel

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

AGREEMENT: Jimmy Chestnutt

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

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.

VT opens books to Babcock

Daily Echo Business News

10:51am Friday 5th March 2010

A TAKEOVER of Hampshire shipbuilder-turned-support services specialist VT Group moved a step closer after it bowed to pressure and opened its books to Babcock.

Ineos to quit UK over tax

Ineos Grangemouth refinery at night

10:53am Thursday 4th March 2010

INEOS, one of Hampshire’s biggest companies, is preparing to move its headquarters out of the county and overseas in a bid to save on tax bills.

VT WALKS AWAY FROM MOUCHEL BID

11:17am Thursday 4th March 2010

VT Group's pursuit of Mouchel ended today after the former shipbuilder turned its attention to fending off an unwanted £1.25 billion takeover.

Blood-freezing breakthrough

Southern Daily Echo

4:41pm Thursday 4th March 2010

A WINCHESTER firm recognised for its freeze-drying expertise has won funding for a study on a technique which could make blood transfusions less reliant on donors.

Sweet taste of success

Kathryn anbd Kristian Price won the Best Small Busisness category, for their sweettreatco.co.uk website at this year's Hantsweb Awards

4:53pm Thursday 4th March 2010

A BASINGSTOKE couple scored a sweet success as they emerged a winner at the prestigious Hantsweb Awards.

Sporty success for 0800Sports

L-R: Clive Riches and Ian Boyle from 0800Sports

4:47pm Thursday 4th March 2010

A SUCCESSFUL online sports specialist is kicking off its financial new year with the opening of a showroom in Basingstoke.

Blood-freezing breakthrough

2:59pm Thursday 4th March 2010

A WINCHESTER firm which is widely recognised for its freeze-drying expertise has won funding for a feasibility study on a technique which could make blood transfusions less reliant on donors.

Event aims to build local supply chains

2:50pm Thursday 4th March 2010

SOUTH Hampshire Partnership is staging its fourth Meet the Buyers event on the March 24 at East Horton Golf Club, Fair Oak.



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