Business

A BROCKENHURST tearoom that has been open for nearly 100 years will disappear if plans get the go-ahead.

A PAIR of estate agents took going the extra mile to extreme lengths when they jetted and drove close to 3,000 miles to ensure a couple’s move.

AN ice cream van at a New Forest's landmark has been given the cold shoulder by local businesses who have accused it of stealing their trade.

THE Bank of England has issued a warning to households still using paper £20 and £50 notes which will be axed in 100 days.

A DISCOUNT supermarket chain has submitted an application to NFDC to build a new store in Totton which would create more than 30 new jobs.

ANOTHER bank has announced it is closing its branch in Totton.

A FURIOUS shop owner has hit out at NFDC for removing advertising signs from outside stores in Lymington over health and safety laws.

AREHOUSE space in Lymington owned by housebuilder Redrow has been donated for volunteers collecting and packing donations for Ukrainian refugees.

THE Solent freeport will be a catalyst for an innovation revolution in maritime, autonomy and green growth, business leaders have been told.

LYMINGTON-based entrepreneur is really cooking with global expansion

DIBDEN Golf Centre has been given a temporary £50,000 annual rent reduction by New Forest District Council to help it recover from the pandemic.

THE owners of a popular New Forest hotel say putting it on the market for £12.5m was a hard decision.

Award winning baker Mark Bennett has told of his "absolute delight” at being chosen to create the official Platinum Jubilee celebration cake.

A LIGHT-FINGERED drinker has been asked to return a life-sized cardboard cutout of the Queen taken from a pub in Walkford.

BUSINESSES in Ringwood affected by the major scheme to improve the A31 have been invited to a support day with free advice.

MANAGEMENT at the five-star Chewton Glen hotel have blasted BCP Council for refusing permission to build another three luxury treehouses.

THE creation of a supermarket chain’s new branch in a landmark Barton building is finally set to resume after a year-long legal wrangle.

ALL jobs at seven local McColl's branches have been saved after Morrisons won a battle to buy the chain.

A MAJOR retailer with seven local stores, including three in New Milton, has entered administration, bosses have confirmed.

SANDY Balls holiday park in Fordingbridge has opened a new shop and deli packed with a huge range of regional and sustainable culinary delights.