Regional accountancy firm Milsted Langdon, which has an office in Bath, is encouraging businesses to take advantage of up to £1m in tax relief before it runs out. The Annual Investment Allowance (AIA) for capital allowances was increased to £1m a year for expenditure from January 1, 2019. However, from January 1, 2021, it will...
Monday October 5 Finals: Mulberry Group, Quadrise Fuels International Economic announcements: PMI services Tuesday October 6 Finals: Smartspace Software, YouGov Interims: Harworth Group, Inspiration Healthcare Economic announcements: Retail sales, PMI construction Wednesday October 7 Interim: Tesco Trading announcements: Phosagro, Sirius Real Estate Economic announcement: Halifax house price index Thursday October 8 Final: Volution Group Interim: Phoenix Global Resources Trading announcements: CMC Markets, Electrocomponents, Motorpoint, Unite...
Fast-growing Bath media group Future hit the takeover trail in the US again today, acquiring a premium digital entertainment publisher in a move that will widen its share in the country’s TV, film and games market. CinemaBlend, which Future has snapped up for an undisclosed sum, is a high-growth digital brand focused on the...
Bath’s tourism, hospitality, retail and cultural organisations have come together to create a series of events in the run-up to Christmas to ensure the city’s economy stays strong during what will be one of the toughest festive periods for generations. While Bath’s traditional – and highly lucrative – Christmas Market, pictured, has already been...
Bath coding bootcamp Mayden Academy has been named as the sixth best in the world in a survey based on the views of more than 20,000 student and alumni. The 2021 Best Coding Bootcamp Rankings, by independent trainer ratings website SwitchUp, also took into account more than 500 technology bootcamps in operation across the...
Bath-based family-run toy firm Buddy & Barney is looking to generate £350,000 in sales over the next five years in the US after tapping into the country’s lucrative educational toys market. The firm was founded four years ago by toy industry veteran Jeremy Boreham and named after his two children – who he says...
Tech businesses from Bath are being invited to apply to join Tech 4 Good South West, a new initiative designed to stimulate international growth and expansion into the US, India and Singapore. The free programme will launch next month and applicants are invited to submit a pitch by next Wednesday, October 7. With the Global Innovation...
Regional law firm Thrings, which has an office in Bath, has added further strength and depth to its private client offering with the appointment of two experienced legal specialists. Senior associate Karen Perugini, pictured, right, and solicitor Harriet Burt, left, will work within the firm’s growing succession and tax team. Karen has 18 years’...
Bath-based housing association Curo is to help speed up the delivery of vital new homes across the South of England through a new partnership funded by the government’s housing agency Homes England. Curo, which manages more than 13,000 homes across the region and builds hundreds of new ones a year, has received £51.1m to...
Bath-based construction and property development group Halsall has two new directors as a result of internal promotions. Tim Lakeman, pictured left, has taken on the position of commercial director for Halsall’s construction business while Ben Jones, right, will become finance director of both Construction and Halsall’s joint venture development arm, Halsall Homes. Both promotions form part...
