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PR agency celebrates fifth birthday by tackling five challenges for five charities

December 16, 2021
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PR agency celebrates fifth birthday by tackling five challenges for five charities

Independent PR firm Carnsight Communications has completed the five charity challenges it set itself at the start of this year to mark its fifth anniversary.     The Marshfield-based agency, which works with small and creative businesses, announced the move in January and completed all five between March and this month.  The charities supported were...

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Low carbon living guide launched as climate crisis impacts on Bath’s heritage buildings

December 16, 2021
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Low carbon living guide launched as climate crisis impacts on Bath’s heritage buildings

Bath Preservation Trust, the organisation that operates four visitor attractions in the city, including No.1 Royal Crescent, has created an online guide to low carbon living for residents of older homes.    From using old blankets and duvets to improve loft and underfloor insulation, to harvesting rainwater for outside cleaning jobs, regularly bleeding radiators...

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1,000th student completes innovative ‘Intrapreneur’ training scheme set up by SETsquared

December 15, 2021
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1,000th student completes innovative ‘Intrapreneur’ training scheme set up by SETsquared

A BSc Management student at the University of Bath has become the 1,000th to receive business innovation skills training in a pioneering scheme run by SETsquared, the world-leading tech incubator. The Intrapreneurial Knowledge Exchange Enterprise Pathway (IKEEP) was set up nearly a year ago by SETsquared, which is backed by a group of six...

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Bath-based bobsleigh team cold-shouldered by UK Sport funders backed by Altus for second year

December 14, 2021
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Bath-based bobsleigh team cold-shouldered by UK Sport funders backed by Altus for second year

Bath-based financial services software and consultancy provider Altus is putting its weight behind Great Britain’s top bobsleigh crew for the second year running as they enter a busy season.   Altus began sponsoring Team Bobsleigh Brad, which is made up of six world-class athletes and led by Bath-based bobsleigh pilot Bradley Hall, a year...

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Trio of new joiners strengthens Stone King’s information law and trusts and estates teams in Bath

December 14, 2021
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Trio of new joiners strengthens Stone King’s information law and trusts and estates teams in Bath

National law firm Stone King is welcoming three new legal experts to its Bath head office as part of its latest recruitment drive.   Kate Tomlinson has joined as an associate solicitor in its information law team, while in January two new recruits will boost its trusts and estates team.  Emily Moberly, who has...

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Insolvency litigation specialist takes up role as R3′s new South West chair

December 13, 2021
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Insolvency litigation specialist takes up role as R3′s new South West chair

Insolvency and restructuring trade body R3 has appointed insolvency litigation specialist Charlotte May as its new regional chair. Charlotte, pictured, is an associate director for South West and Wales with Manolete, the UK’s leading insolvency litigation finance company.  She takes over as chair from Philip Winterbourne, pictured below, a partner at Bristol and London law firm Temple Bright solicitors,...

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Ahead of the Agenda: The Week Ahead

December 13, 2021
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Monday December 13 AGMs: Time Out Group, Tristel, John Lewis, River and Mercantile Group Tuesday December 14 Finals: Driver Group, Chemring Group, RWS Holdings Interims: Purplebricks Group, Goodwin Wednesday December 15 Finals: Hollywood Bowl Group, Jersey Electricity, Pressure Technologies Interims: Baltic Classifieds Group, Currys, In The Style Group Q3 result: Condor Gold Thursday December 16 AGMs: Sareum Holdings, Arc Minerals, Baillie...

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Actual Experience trumpets strong pipeline of new clients but shares go into freefall on warning of loss

December 10, 2021
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Actual Experience trumpets strong pipeline of new clients but shares go into freefall on warning of loss

Shares in Actual Experience, the Bath-based advanced analytics firm, slumped by more than 40% today after it revealed it was heading for an annual pre-tax loss.   In a year-end trading update, the firm also said efforts to reduce its sales cycle were being hampered by the pandemic and “the resultant elongation of procurement...

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Property agents slash £3m off asking price of prestigious country house hotel closed during pandemic

December 10, 2021
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Property agents slash £3m off asking price of prestigious country house hotel closed during pandemic

The sale price of one of the top country house hotels in the Bath area has been reduced by more than £3m - with property agents now marketing the closed-down venue for £6m.   Grade I listed, four-star Ston Easton Park near Shepton Mallet, which has 20 individually styled bedroom suites and seven reception...

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Future pledges to protect the planet, make the internet safer and improve diversity in new strategy

December 10, 2021
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Future pledges to protect the planet, make the internet safer and improve diversity in new strategy

Bath-based specialist media group Future has launched a strategy to build a more sustainable future for its “communities and planet”, taking in issues ranging from mentoring disadvantaged young people widening the diversity of its workforce to creating a safe internet and aiming for net zero greenhouse gas emissions.   The firm, whose content reaches...

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