Dorset Business Directory
Architects
RLM Architects
A RIBA Chartered Practice, providing excellence in design and service.
01202 393407
Builders
Glyn Bagley Building Contractors Ltd
A comprehensive building service making use of traditional methods and materials.
01202 889404
Harry J Palmer Ltd
Building on quality workmanship and exacting standards to deliver outstanding luxury homes across Dorset.
01202 842224
Tatchell’s Builders
Tatchell’s builders offer a very high quality service of general building in and around the Bournemouth and Poole area.
01202 747773
Care
Abicare
For independent living
0844 4996330
Care South
Care South provides high quality, innovative residential and home care throughout the south of England.
01202 712400
Archstone Lifestyle Care Homes
A Waypoints dementia care home will give your loved one plenty to live for and enjoy – every day.
01425 481200
Brendon Care
BrendonCare homes and clubs – dedicated to improving the quality of life for older people.
01962 852133
Regency Manor Nursing Home
Regency Manor offers a wealth of facilities and activities within a luxurious and homely environment in Lower Parkstone, Poole
01202 715760
Eldercare
Over 20 years’ experience helping people to lead independent lives.
01706 232 083
Yaffle Care
A new, purpose-built care home offering quality care in a homely environment.
01202 693224
Charities
The Prayer Book Society
Celebrating the Book of Common Prayer in Church life.
0118 984 2582
Education
Bournemouth Collegiate School
The only 3-18 co-educational, day and boarding independent school in Bournemouth and Poole.
www.bournemouthcollegiateschool.co.uk
Senior School: 01202 436550/Prep School: 01202 714 110
Buckholme Towers School
An independent day school and nursery for girls and boys aged 3 to 12 years, situated in the heart of Lower Parkstone, Poole.
01202 742871
Canford School
An independent co-educational boarding and day school in Dorset.
01202 841254
Dumpton School
An independent day school for girls and boys aged 2 1/2 to 13 years, situated near Wimborne.
01202 883818
Knighton House
Day and boarding school for girls aged 7-13, near Blandford.
www.knightonhouse.dorset.sch.uk
01258 452065
Milton Abbey
Co-educational boarding and day school for ages 13-18.
01258 880484
Talbot Heath School
Independent day and boarding school for girls aged 3 to 18.
01202 761881
Warminster School
An independent, day and boarding school for boys and girls from the age of 3 to 18.
01985 210100
Family history
My Legacy Memoirs
Record precious memories as a keepsake for future generations.
07450 1258827
Fashion
Figure Eight
Stunning fashions in sizes 8-30 – for curves that count.
01305 259700
Finance & business
Karen Carn
Specialist in all aspects of financial planning from investments to long-term care guidance.
01202 881497
Howard Llewellyn Associates Ltd
Personal, bespoke wealth management service offering advice on all aspects of tax, trusts and investment management.
www.sjpp.co.uk/llewellynassociates/
01202 706867
Garden Centres
Cranborne Manor Garden Centre
A small independent country garden centre, situated in the old walled garden of Cranborne Manor.
01725 517289
Gardens, Drives & Patios
Goddard Landscapes
Not just the garden you want, but the garden of your dreams.
Tel: 01258 861046
Oakcraft
Traditional Oak Framed Garages, Stables, Garden Rooms and Buildings, Hand cut at our Mill in the Heart of the New Forest, Hampshire
Tel: 01425 402507
M B Wilkes Ltd
A family-run business since 1964, supplying Sands, Gravels, Topsoils, Decorative Aggregates and much more: collect or deliver.
Tel: 01258 857465
White of Witchampton
Established in 1989, White of Witchampton can transform your garden into a magical place for you to relax with family and friends.
Tel: 01258 840082
Gifts
Kate Good Pottery
Gifts to treasure, fine stoneware pottery, commissions welcome.
01747 870367
Heating
Low Carbon Energy Centre
Renewable energy technology from woodburners and multifuel stoves to solar PV, solar thermal and much more.
www.lowcarbonenergycentre.co.uk
01202 888561
Holidays
Round Island Cottages
Holiday on a private island in the heart of Poole Harbour.
01202 882885
West Country Cottages
Over 250 quality holiday properties from Land’s End to the New Forest.
01803 814000
Weston Cottage B & B
Situated in Broadstone, Weston Cottage B & B offers you the assurance of high standards with detail to comfort and guest care.
01202 699638
Hotels and restaurants
The Barley Mow
Characteristic country pub hidden away in the village of Colehill, near Wimborne.
01202 882 140
The Bay Hotel and Bay Leaf Restaurant
Marine Parade, Lyme Regis. Indoor and al fresco dining with fantastic sea views.
01297 442059
The Beach House
Pub, restaurant and rooms, 200 yards from the beach at Milford–on-Sea.
www.beachhousemilfordonsea.co.uk
01590 643044
The Chequers Inn
The Chequers Inn, Lytchett Matravers. Quality selection of ales & fine wines, large restaurant, families welcome.
01202 622215
The Chine Hotel
The Gallery Brasserie in Bournemouth offers diners stylish surroundings in which to enjoy superb cuisine.
01202 396234
The Crown Hotel
3 star hotel in Georgian Blandford oozing charm and character. Bar, restaurant, weddings & functions.
01258 456 626
The Custom House
Open seven days, this fine Georgian building houses a restaurant, bar and function venue on Poole’s historic Quay.
01202 676767
Drusilla’s Inn
Traditional thatched inn, serving excellent food, set in the rolling Dorset countryside.
01258 840297
Harbour Heights Hotel
Few restaurants can offer the splendour of the 2 AA Rosette Harbar Bistro at the Harbour Heights.
01202 707272
The Haven Hotel
The La Roche Restaurant on the water’s edge at Sandbanks offers an exquisite choice of menu and spectacular views.
01202 707333
Hotel Miramar
Hotel Miramar in Bournemouth is the prefect venue for weddings and conferences. With exceptional dining and banqueting facilities.
01202 556581
New Forest Hotels
Experience New Forest hospitality at its best; True quality, naturally delivered.
0800 444441
The Old Granary
Riverside bar & restaurant on Wareham’s historic Quay.
www.theoldgranarywareham.co.uk
01929 552 010
The Olive Branch
A beautiful, elegant pub-restaurant in Wimborne
www.theolivebranchwimborne.co.uk
01202 884 686
Seventh Wave, Swanage
Exciting and contemporary British cuisine, located in a stunning cliffside setting above the waves.
Tel: 01929 421111
House & home
Aim Flooring
Beautiful bespoke tiling and wood flooring for the discerning customer.
01722 339766
Broadview Blinds
A huge selection of blinds and awnings for residential or commercial use. They also offer curtains, wood shutters and garage doors.
01202 679012
Country Image
For a complete local design and installation service or ‘supply-only’ for your kitchen, bedroom or bathroom.
01258 454821
Craftwood Interiors Ltd
The experts in high-quality bespoke upholstered banquette seating.
01953 854 009
Curtain Fabrics
Curtain Fabrics offer a huge range of services for those who appreciate the finer things of life, from ‘the store where service counts’.
01202 740459
Dorset Trade Windows
An extensive range of high quality/low cost windows, doors and conservatories.
01202 937502
Dorset Windows
Combining the best in modern products for windows, doors, conservatories and roofline with old-fashioned customer service.
01202 825225 / 686844
Dunkley Tiles
Quality wall and floor tiles.
01202 526206
Flaming Hot Ltd
Specialists in the supply and fitting of wood burners and multi-fuel stoves.
01202 747773
Hale and Murray
Quality custom made kitchens, bathrooms, bedrooms and office furniture.
01202 678431
Kitchen Craft
We design, manufacture and install fitted kitchens, bathrooms, and studies; and fitted furniture in general.
01305 772014
David Phipp
One of the largest furniture showrooms in the South of England.
01202 897474
Phoenix Marble & Granite Ltd
Craftsmen in stone for the home, garden or memorial.
01202 894110
Insurance
NFU Mutual
Insurance, investments, commercial, farming and retirement. Branches throughout Dorset.
0800 316 4661
NFU Mutual Wareham Branch
Whether you need a simple car or home policy, or more complex business insurance we can tailor cover to meet your requirements.
www.nfumutual.co.uk/branches/wareham/
01929 498342
Jewellery
Horrocks & Webb
Fine diamond and gemstone jewellers.
01258 452618
Recruitment
Timely Solutions
In need of prompt, cost effective and confidential temporary assistance for a task or project? We are here and ready to help.
0845 4560027
Removals
R Samson & Sons Removals
Personal service by a family-run business ensuring your move goes smoothly.
01202 896766
Shoes
Doris & Daisy
Doris and Daisy is a wonderful independent shoe shop situated in the pretty town of Wimborne.
01202 880222
Solar
NGPS Ltd
Specialists in design and installation of a wide range of renewable energy technologies.
01202 736812
Solicitors
Coles Miller Solicitors LLP
Providing a personal, efficient and cost-effective legal service for both the private individual and the business client.
01202 293226
Dickinson Manser LLP
Committed to providing the best possible legal advice to private individuals and commercial enterprises throughout Dorset.
01202 673071
Harold G Walker Solicitors
Legal service that is friendly, straightforward, and professional.
01202 203200
