Monthly Archives: March 2012

Bath-built app brings Bristol’s planned enterprise zone to life

March 19, 2012
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Bath-built app brings Bristol’s planned enterprise zone to life

Bath creative firm TheAgency has launched an augmented reality experience as part of its new campaign to promote Bristol’s Temple Quarter Enterprise Zone. The app, designed n partnership with Aurasma, the world’s first visual browser, and Bath-based augmented reality specialists MediaGrand, unites the campaign’s offline and online communications using 3D architectural maps brought to...

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iPad launch brings record numbers flocking to Future’s tech sites

March 19, 2012
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Future Publishing’s technology websites achieved a new record of 1.2m unique users in 24 hours with its coverage of the new iPad. The Bath-based publisher’s TechRadar.com, T3.com and Gizmodo UK proved to be the most-trusted destinations for tech enthusiasts eager to find out everything about the new iPad’s technology. TechRadar.com employed teams working through...

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Texas office opened by fast-growing software firm Preactor International

March 19, 2012
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Chippenham-based software firm Preactor International has expanded its global reach by establishing a subsidiary in Dallas, Texas. The firm, which leads the world in manufacturing resource scheduling software, has partnerships with more than 400 companies around the world to sell its products, including its flagship Preactor which is used by more than 3,500 SMEs...

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Bath’s Nightwatch security scheme extended as more businesses sign up

March 19, 2012
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Bath’s Nightwatch security scheme extended as more businesses sign up

A scheme to manage Bath’s thriving evening economy has proved so successful that it is being extended to outlying areas of the city after just one month. The Bath Nightwatch scheme, which is managed and funded by the Bath Business Improvement District (BID), enables licensees, police and CCTV operators to collaborate over security issues...

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Girls (and boys) on film at Bath in Fashion

March 19, 2012
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Girls (and boys) on film at Bath in Fashion

Bath in Fashion has launched a series of successful YouTube films interviewing some of the high-profile celebrities from the world of fashion involved in Bath in Fashion 2012. The Bath in Fashion You Tube Channel has already received 3,500 hits. The team behind the festival, which takes place between March 23 and April 1,...

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Santander launches £200m growth fund for fast-growing businesses

March 19, 2012
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Fast-growth companies looking for investment to take their business to the next level are being offered help through a £200m of growth capital fund launched by Santander bank. Loans are available to businesses with an annual turnover of up to £10m which have a demonstrated history of high year-on-year growth in turnover, profit or...

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Pioneering parenting programme to be showcased to Bath professionals

March 19, 2012
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Professionals in Bath who work with parents in dispute over their children are being given a unique insight into a pioneering parenting programme. The free training event, staged by Bath law firm Stone King’s family law and mediation team on March 28 in conjunction with Bristol Family Mediation, will give professionals a chance to ...

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Manufacturers get in the swim with new forum

March 16, 2012
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A new forum to showcase manufacturing in the West and share best practice has staged its inaugural meeting. SWIM (South West Innovative Manufacturing) was launched at the National Composites Centre (NCC) on the Bristol & Bath Science Park with the message that, while facing some tough challenges, manufacturing is alive and well in the...

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Rabbit South West: More than just a business show

March 16, 2012
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Interest is growing rapidly in Rabbit South West, the region’s most innovative business exhibition, with just one day to go. Delegate registrations for the show, which takes place on Tuesday at Brunel’s Old Station, Temple Meads, Bristol, have doubled over the past week and are still rising strongly. Businesses from across the West of...

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Complete Business Gifts celebrates 10 years in business

March 16, 2012
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Chippenham-based Complete Business Gifts is celebrating a decade of reinforcing its clients' advertising campaigns with its vast range of promotional items. Many new and innovative promotional gifts have come on to the market within the last ten years but old favourites such as pens and mugs are still highly favoured.   Currently, branded USB's...

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