Dorset’s outstanding landscapes have long been a draw for tourists, and we are sure that there will be a great many who will be visiting different parts of the county during this Easter Bank Holiday weekend! Visitors currently spend around £1 billion in Dorset, with many supporting small and medium sized businesses across the county.… Read more Steaming along the Dorset coast
With expected fanfare, Beales department store was set to end its 139 year tenure in Bournemouth’s town centre in April 2020. However, the Covid-19 pandemic intervened. The institution was instead quietly shuttered by a nationwide lockdown in March. While Poole still boasts a Beales store, the organisation founded by James Elmes Beale had ceased to… Read more A Local Institution Quietly Closes
Business records are those records that are created by a business that have a long-term value to the business itself, its stakeholders and future generations. They can include paper records, electronic records, audio recordings, videos and photographs. Most of the material produced by any organisation is ephemeral and of little use after the function that created it is ended.… Read more Archival Types – Business Records
In recent times we have published requests for Coronavirus diaries and other media, we have told you more about who we are, and what we do; and we have shared with you an example of what records from centuries ago can tell us about how (or how not) to manage during a crisis. In the… Read more Save your records!
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