Business in Hampshire

Hampshire's total economy (worth £22.9bn) is the largest economy in England outside London, providing almost 3% of total GDP for the UK as a whole.

Economy

See Hampshire#Economy for more information.

Law & regulations

Hampshire Trading Standards Service originated from the initial introduction of the Weights and Measures Act, and is still better known as the Inspectors of Weights and Measures. Trading Standards Service activities are still primarily enforcement of the Weights and Measures Act, but also has the following responsibilities, in whole or in part, as of 31 March 1988;

Agriculture Act 1970 (Part IV)
Agriculture Produce (Grading and Marking) Acts 1928 and 1931
Animal Health Act 1981
Business Names Act 1985
Celluloid and Cinematograph Act 1922
Consumer Credit Act 1974
Consumer Protection Act 1987
Control of Pollution Act 1974
Energy Conservation Act 1981
Estate Agents Act 1979
European Communities Act 1972
Explosives Acts 1875 and 1923
Fabrics (Misdescription) Act 1913
Fair Trading Act 1973
Fireworks Act 1951
Food Act 1984
Hallmarking Act 1973
Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974
Medicines Act 1968
Motor Cycle Noise Act 1987
Performing Animals (Regulation) Act 1925
Petroleum (Regulations) Act 1928 and 1936
Poisons Act 1972
Prices Acts 1974 and 1975
Road Traffic Acts 1972 and 1974
Road Traffic (Foreign Vehicles) Act 1972
Telecommunications Act 1984
Tourism (Sleeping Accommodation Price Display) Order 1977
Trade Descriptions Acts 1968 and 1972
Trading Representations (Disabled Persons) Act 1958
Trading Representations (Disabled Persons Amendment Act) 1972
Trading Stamps Act 1964
Transport Act 1978
Unsolicited Goods and Services Acts 1971 and 1975
Weights and Measures Act 1985

Today the Hampshire County Council Regulatory Services Commission publishes advice on local business advice on its web site .

Small business advice

Advice for new businesses is available from a number of private ventures and government funded schemes. Advice is available from Business Link, Department of Trade and Industry and the HM Revenue and Customs.

Business award schemes

Hampshire County Council and the Economic Development Office sponsor a number of local business awards.

Business directories

These web sites provide information on local Hampshire businesses (as opposed to UK-wide Business directories);

Business parks & premises

Andover

Andover Airfield Business Park (RDC under construction)
Anton Business Park (light industrial / warehouses)
Basepoint (offices / light industrial)
Commercial Centre (offices / light industrial)
Glenmore Business Park (light industrial)
Portway Industrial Estate (industrial / warehouses)
Walworth Industrial Estate (industrial / warehouses)

Basingstoke

Basing View (offices)
Bilton Ind Easte ( Warehouses and offices)
Chineham Business Park (offices / light industrial)
Crockford Lane (offices / light industrial)
Daneshill East (industrial warehouse)
Hampshire International Business Park (offices / light industrial)
Houndmills Industrial Estate (industrial / warehouse)
Intec Business Park (offices / Technical park)
Kingsland Bersford Centre
Moniton Estate (industrial)
Viables Business Park (offices)
West Ham Industrial Estate (industrial / warehouse)

East Hampshire

Hazleton Industrial Estate (industrial)
Hazleton Industrial Park (industrial / warehouse)
Petersfield Business Park (industrial / warehouse)
Wessex Gate, Horndean (industrial)
Westfield Estate, Horndean (offices / light industrial)

Eastleigh

Barton Park (industrial / warehouse)
Boyatt Wood (industrial / warehouse)
Chandlers Ford Industrial Estate (offices / industrial / warehouse)
Hampshire Corporate Park (offices)
Phoenix Park (industrial)
Southampton International Park (offices / industrial / warehouse)
Tower Park (industrial / warehouse)
Turnpike (offices)

Fareham

Apex Centre (industrial)
Bridge Industries (industrial / office)
Cams Hall (office)
Duncan Road (industrial / warehouse)
Fareham Enterprise Centre (offices)
Fareham Heights (industrial / warehouse / offices)
Fareham Industrial Park (industrial / warehouse / offices)
Fort Fareham (industrial / warehouse)
Fort Wallington (industrial)
Kites Croft (industrial / warehouse / offices)
Murrills Trading Estate (industrial / warehouse)
Newgate Lane (industrial / warehouse)
Palmerston Lane (industrial / warehouse)
Pennant Park (industrial / warehouse / office)
Portchester Park (industrial / warehouse)
Segensworth (offices / industrial / warehouse)
Solent Business Park (offices)
Speedfields Park (industrial / warehouse)
Talisman Business Centre (industrial / warehouse)

Gosport

Clarence Wharf (industrial)
Cranbourne Road (industrial)
Fareham Road (industrial / warehouse)
Fort Brockhurst (industrial)
Forton Road (industrial)
Harbour Road (industrial)
Heritage Business Park (freehold)
Quay Lane (industrial)
Westfield Industrial Estate (industrial)

Hart (district)

Ancells Farm (offices)
Bartley Osborne Way (offices)
Blackbushe Business Park (industrial)
Murrell Green Business Park (industrial)
Pale Lane Farm (offices / industrial / warehouse)
Redfields Park (offices / industrial)
Sandy Lane Business Park (offices)
Waterfront (offices)

Havant

Aysgarth Road (industrial)
Brambles Business Centre (offices)
Brambles Industrial Estate (office / industrial / warehouse / leisure)
Brockhampton North Industrial Estate (industrial)
Byngs Business Park (industrial)
Kingscroft Business Park (industrial)
Oakwood Centre (offices)
North Havant Industrial Estate (industrial / warehouse)
Parkwood Centre (industrial / warehouse / offices)
Brambles Farm (industrial)
Stratfield Park (industrial)
Waterlooville Industrial Estate (industrial)

Portsmouth

Acorn Business Park (offices)
Bilton Business Park (industrial / warehouse)
Blueprint (industrial)
Challenge Enterprise Centre (managed offices)
Dundas Industrial Estate (industrial / warehouse)
Fairways Business Centre (industrial)
Farlington Road (industrial / warehouse / retail)
Fitzherbert Industrial Estate (industrial / warehouse / retail)
Flathouse Quay (industrial)
Fratton (industrial)
Limberline Estate (industrial / warehouse)
North Harbour Business Park (offices)
Portchester Park (industrial)
Portsmouth Enterprise Centre (managed offices / industrial)
Quadra Point (industrial / warehouse)
Railway Triangle (industrial / warehouse)
Shawcross Industrial Estate (industrial)
Walton Road (industrial / warehouse)
Warrier Business Centre (managed offices)
Western Road Industrial Estate (industrial / warehouse)

Rushmoor

Bellevue Enterprise Centre (office / industrial)
Bellevue Industrial Estate (industrial)
Blackwater Valley (industrial)
Deadbrook Lane (industrial / warehouse)
Eastern Road (industrial)
Farnborough Aerodrome (research & development)
Holder Road (offices / warehouse)
Invincible Road (industrial)
North Lane (industrial)
Redan Hill Estate (industrial)
Southwood Business Park (offices)

Southampton

Bernard Street (offices / warehouse)
Centurion Industrial Park (warehouse / industrial)
City Industrial Park (industrial / warehouse)
Hazel Road & Willments Yard (industrial / warehouse)
Kemps Quay (industrial)
Millbrook Trading Estate (industrial / warehouse / offices)
Millbrook Industrial Estate (industrial / warehouse)
Solent Business Centre (industrial / warehouse)
Trinity Manor Industrial Estate (industrial / warehouse)
Western Docks (industrial / warehouse)

Winchester

Solent Business Park, Whiteley (offices)
Winnall Industrial Estate (industrial / warehouse)
Bar End Industrial Estate (industrial / warehouse)

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