William Beatty’s medicine cabinet is saved for the nation

  Surgeon Lieutenant Commander Jo Laird of the Royal Navy Medical Service launched the campaign after spotting the piece of nautical history on the antique selling portal 2Covet. Along with colleagues Surg Cdr Kate King and Surg Cdr Iain Wood she began the crowdfunder, asking for £16,000 – a total that has now been reached. Antique dealer Charles Wallrock of … Read More

Jobs boost as telecoms company launches new HQ

A leading Hampshire independent provider of telecommunications is launching its new head office next week following a multi-million-pound investment. Aerial Direct is also looking to create 100-plus new jobs within the next 18 months at its state-of-the-art headquarters. The award-winning company, the largest direct business partner of O2 in the UK, already employs 220 people at the new premises with … Read More

Law firm enjoys triple audit success

An expanding law firm in Hampshire is celebrating a hat-trick of quality mark successes. Biscoes has been reaccredited with the Conveyancing Quality Scheme (CQS) and had successful Lexcel and Legal Aid Agency (LAA) audits within in a few weeks. Similar to kite marks of excellence, they provide professional assurance to customers that the law firm has trusted quality standards. Biscoes, … Read More