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Archive for January, 2010

First Networking Event of 2010 with Dorset Business

Friday, January 22nd, 2010
 
Our General Manager David Burr, and Co-owner James Gordon were proud to attended the hotels first networking event of the year, on Wednesday 20th January at The Crown Hotel in Blandford. Over 60 guests enjoyed lunch and networking with Dorset Business members and sponsor of the event, Humphries Kirk.
 
Established in 1949, Dorset Business, formerly known as Dorset Chamber of Commerce & Industry has a long and proud tradition of serving the business community.
 
 
For information about future events go to:
 
 
 
Photo by Steve Cook http://www.seekerphotography.com 
 

Pilates Lessons at The Queens Hotel and Spa every Tuesday at 11am

Thursday, January 21st, 2010

Olga Vikhrova trained at theVaganova Ballet Academy in St. Petereberg and then she moved to England where she attained a teaching qualification at the Royal Ballet School in London in 1990.

Olga taught at the English National Ballet School, and then at Richmond College for fifteen years. She now teaches Pilates across Dorset and we are very lucky to have secured a schedule of lessons to be held at The Queens Hotel and Spa.

Pilates focuses on abdominal strength and uses techniques of continuous movement which tones and stretches the body to build strength and flexibility. It is great for all ages, relaxing and meditative. Classes are every Tuesday from 11am- 12pm in The Queensbury Suite next to Forever Gorgeous.

£7.50 per lesson

Alternatively, book a block of 6 lessons for £30 and get a 10% discount on treatments at Forever Gorgeous!! (Specially selected treatments will be highlighted at time of booking)

For further information or to book your session contact Olga on 0777 910 7551

Networking and Conference Exhibition with South Coast Connections, at The Cumberland Hotel on Tuesday 26th January

Wednesday, January 20th, 2010

On Tuesday 26th January, we are proud to be exhibiting our conference and banqueting facilities at South Coast Connections.

Come & join us for drinks, nibbles, meet new contacts, great speaker & excellent company from 5.30pm.

About the evening

This event marks the seventh South Coast Connections Networking event, the second following a successful re-launch in October with just over 100 attendees.  Business-Scene regularly run successful Connections events around the UK, bringing together many of the local Business Networking groups under one roof, and offering a great opportunity for local businesses to expand their own business connections.

Joining us for this evening offers you the opportunity to meet other high calibre business delegates, openly network in a relaxed and friendly environment, build strong business relationships and gain valuable information about the issues that most affect your business.

Guest Speaker – Dr Dave Richards – Strategic Innovation Leadership!

Dr Dave is a strategic innovation leader who will challenge you to think of ways you can and should embrace opportunities to innovate – what you do, how you do it, what you deliver, how you market it, etc.

Since moving to the UK in 2007, he has already helped a diverse range of organisations develop clarity about their future, and start to make it happen! The Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Ceuta Healthcare Group, the Home Office, TDSi, the Tank Museum, the Colour Works, the Anglo-European Chiropractic College, Motivational Maps, and Bournemouth University are just a few organisations who now have 2020 Vision!

As a co-founder of the Innovation Lab at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, senior executive and serial entrepreneur, Dr Dave has engaged global innovation leaders ranging from multi-nationals including 3M, Oracle and Nortel, to startups.  Could you be next?

Come and be inspired to lead, innovate and strategise!

For full details go to www.southcoastconnections.com or on Business Scene site www.business-scene.com