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Trethowans nominated for trio of awards A multi-million pound deal and a legacy of achieving outstanding results for its clients has seen law firm Trethowans shortlisted for three prestigious awards.


The solicitors firm, which has offices in Southampton, Salisbury and Poole, has been named a finalist in the Law Firm of the Year at the Solent Deals Awards. It also acted on two transactions which are nominated for Deal of the Year (Under £25m) and Management Team of the Year categories. The event recognises outstanding deals, banks, law firms and private equity firms and celebrates their outstanding work from the last year ...


Successful scheme gets funding to clean up air quality


Hampshire has won £440,000 funding from the Government to promote green forms of transport.


The funding for Hampshire County Council is part of £20.6 million that is being given out nationally for 23 sustainable travel initiatives across the UK that boost local economies by supporting people’s ambitions – offering affordable, clean and healthy travel options to access jobs and education opportunities ...


NatWest pledges to help businesses export


NatWest has pledged to help at least 15,000 UK businesses export their goods or enter overseas markets by 2020. In support it will proactively work with UK Export Finance (UKEF) to provide export finance to help companies secure £2.5 billion of overseas contracts within the next four years.7


With British goods and services in demand around the world, NatWest’s pledges will support the Government’s Exporting is GREAT initiative, which aims to help 100,000 businesses start trading overseas by 2020 ...


Region’s businesses report lowest levels of business distress in the country


The South East has the lowest percentage of firms reporting indicators of business distress in the country, according to new research by the Southern Committee of R3.


The group, which brings together insolvency practitioners from local accountancy, legal and recovery firms, has revealed that just 9% of businesses reported at least one sign of business distress, which include reduction in sales volume, decreased profit, regularly using a maximum overdraft facility and making redundancies ...


BDO report suggests productivity might be set to rise


The hiring intentions of UK businesses have fallen sharply to levels last seen in 2014 but orders are continuing to rise, according to the latest Business Trends Report issued by accountants and business advisers BDO LLP. The report suggests that this indication of growth despite the slowing in employment might signal that the UK could finally be seeing an uptick in its productivity ...


businessmag.co.uk THE BUSINESS MAGAZINE – SOLENT & SOUTH COAST – JUNE 2016


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