Bournemouth based business named as finalist in national competition. PLEASE HELP – the deadline for casting your vote is 4 July 2010!!

The Barclays Business ‘Take One Small Step’ competition, which launched in March awarding ten budding business minds across the UK £50,000 each to transform their innovative vision into a reality, has named Fluvial Innovations Ltd as one of three regional finalist’s in the South West.

Lucy joins the Mushroom line-up

Bournemouth-based marketing and PR agency Mushroom Marketing has welcomed a new member to the team on work placement.

Lord Mandelson thanks South West recession busting small businessman

Secretary of State for Business Lord Mandelson is thanking a recession busting South West small businessman for helping to move the UK economy back into the black.

Successful Times for Mushroom

Bournemouth-based marketing and PR agency Mushroom Marketing has certainly entered the New Year with a bang, experiencing their busiest January since the company began in 2004.

BU backs Entrepreneur at Business Awards

James Hortop of Poole-based Merlin Equipment Ltd is the winner of the 2009 Dorset Business Award for Entrepreneur of the Year.

Microsoft® BizSpark™ software supports start-ups

BU is one of the first Universities to register as a Network Partner in an exciting new program called Microsoft® BizSpark™

Top developers join QMS

We are pleased to announce three new members of staff at QMS. Julie Lowe joined us on 18th May as Administrator and Julius Angwenyi and Neil Jenman joined us on 1st June as Systems Developers. Julius and Neil are top .net developers joining our cutting edge development team creating new innovative products for expanding nationwide projects

Funded initiatives to support your business

Funded initiatives enable businesses to access University expertise‚ training and facilities at a significantly reduced cost.

Grid Law takes the lead with Carbon Zero Racing

Bournemouth based Grid Law has today confirmed that it is now operating its entire business “Carbon Zero”. This announcement coincides with Grid Law’s sponsorship of Cartridge World Carbon Zero Racing, which made a highly successful debut in the opening round of the HiQ MSA British Touring Car Championship with six top ten finishes.

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Dorset agency nominated for Media Innovation Awards 2009

A digital communications agency in Dorset has been nominated for the 2009 Media Innovation Awards.

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Shrewd Leader Brings New Clarity To Boardrooms

CLARITY Business Financials founder Sue Baker has been selected to lead a new BowShot strategy group aimed at honing Dorset entrepreneurs’ financial expertise.

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Fluvial Innovations

BERR (Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform) have highlighted Fluvial Innovations as a success of the NCGE/Kauffman Global Entrepreneurs scheme. BERR initiated the scholarship to increase entrepreneurship amongst technology graduates with high impact business ideas

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Winner of Grid Law prize announced at Festival of Design and Innovation

Product Design student, John Edwards, won the Grid Law Solicitors prize for the "design with the most commercial potential" at Bournemouth University's annual Festival of Design and Innovation.

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MarineFuelPoint.com launches UK's first marine fuel directory

MarineFuelPoint.com launches its innovative new website to help boat owners find the best value marine fuel points.

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Quality Medical Solutions Ltd expands

QMS welcomes new recruits Kerry Scotney and Richard Hooper.

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Lexisclick Online Marketing

Lexisclick helps Camps International increase online advertising return on investment by 1000%.

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New BUIC tenant wins contract

Mike Scott Communications to write Times sustainability supplement.

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