{"id":72050,"date":"2024-01-29T06:00:01","date_gmt":"2024-01-29T06:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.bournemouthone.com\/?p=72050"},"modified":"2024-01-29T06:58:39","modified_gmt":"2024-01-29T06:58:39","slug":"doing-the-biz-record-number-of-new-start-up-businesses-in-dorset-in-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.bournemouthone.com\/test\/doing-the-biz-record-number-of-new-start-up-businesses-in-dorset-in-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Doing the biz: Record number of new start up businesses in Dorset in 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There were a record number of new start up businesses in Dorset last year.<\/p>\n<p>The figure hit 8,565, making Dorset one of the most successful counties in the UK.<\/p>\n<p>It brought the total number of registered businesses to an all-time high of 63,266.<\/p>\n<p>Bournemouth saw the highest number of new businesses at 2,399 while the figure for Poole was 1,458.<\/p>\n<p>The statistics were compiled by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.informdirect.co.uk\/company-formations-2023\/\">Inform Direct<\/a> using data from Companies House and the Office for National Statistics.<\/p>\n<p>John Korchak, Managing Director at Inform Direct said: &#8220;It is excellent news that Dorset can celebrate a record year for new company formations during 2023.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The year undoubtedly presented a range of challenges for business including tepid predictions of economic growth, volatility in energy prices and uncertainty from world events.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;However, the formation figures demonstrate very clearly that Dorset entrepreneurs remained undeterred and pursued their ambitions to establish new ventures.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This positive picture is mirrored in the overall position for the UK which saw the highest ever number of new companies established during 2023.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The total number of UK formations exceeded 900,000 for the very first time.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dorset had a record number of new start up businesses last year.<\/p>\n<p>The figure hit 8,565, making Dorset one of the most successful counties in the UK.<\/p>\n<p>It brought the total number of registered businesses to an all-time high of 63,266.<\/p>\n<p>Bournemouth saw the highest number of new businesses at 2,399 while the figure for Poole was 1,458.<\/p>\n<p>The statistics were compiled by Inform Direct using data from Companies House and the Office for National Statistics.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":72051,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[156],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-72050","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.bournemouthone.com\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72050","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.bournemouthone.com\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.bournemouthone.com\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.bournemouthone.com\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.bournemouthone.com\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=72050"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.bournemouthone.com\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72050\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":72052,"href":"https:\/\/news.bournemouthone.com\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72050\/revisions\/72052"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.bournemouthone.com\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/72051"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.bournemouthone.com\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72050"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.bournemouthone.com\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72050"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.bournemouthone.com\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72050"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}