SearchStar, the Bath-based digital media buying agency, has launched a new podcast for digital advertisers. Hosted by SearchStar managing manager Dan Fallon and marketing manager Nick Livermore, DANcast is a monthly discussion of the latest digital advertising news. The podcast aims to be an entertaining and informative look at the latest industry news....
More than 100 businesses have benefited from free expert advice on the Bath Business Support Programme since it was launched last summer. The scheme, delivered by business growth consultancy Cool Ventures, provides free intensive support to small and medium-sized businesses and start-ups across Bath and North East Somerset. They benefit from one-to-one coaching from...
Monday March 26 Final: Spotify Trading update: Pennon Tuesday March 27 Finals: AG Barr, Moss Bros, Alliance Pharma Interim: James Halstead Trading updates: United Utilities, Stagecoach Wednesday March 28 Final: Johnston Press Interim: DFS Trading updates: Diploma, Hilton Foods Thursday March 29 Final: Eddie Stobart Logistics Interims: DX Group, BowLeven Economic announcement: GDP (Q4,...
Would-be participants in a pioneering programme to tackle the lack of diversity in Bath’s tech cluster have just a few days left to get their applications in. Called SHIFT, the project aims to address the imbalance in the sector by amplifying its underrepresented voices. The free course will give 12 individuals from diverse backgrounds...
Regional law firm Thrings, which has an office in Bath, has strengthened its commercial offering to clients and reaffirmed its commitment to organic growth by appointing three newly-qualified solicitors. Carys Webb, Alexia Aradipiotis and Robyn Rumble have secured their positions after successfully completing structured, two-year training contracts with the firm. Carys has become a member...
Bath-based developer Kersfield has been granted planning permission to transform the main campus of a former school in Bristol into 44 luxury homes. The plans, approved by Bristol City Council, include sympathetically restoring the Grade II* listed Redland Court at the city’s former Redland High School. Kersfield will also remove the 1960s sports hall...
Bath-based media group Future has extended its reach into the specialist consumer market by acquiring five titles from rival publisher Haymarket, including the world’s biggest football magazine FourFourTwo. Future, which has shuffled its portfolio of titles over recent years through a raft of acquisitions and disposals, is to pay up to £14m for...
Entrepreneurs have until tomorrow to enter the prestigious Institute of Directors South West Director of the Year Awards, the region’s top accolades for boardroom excellence. Three new categories have been added this year, taking the total to nine and giving directors more chance to claim one of the top awards. The new categories are...
Expert insights into sales and marketing, team engagement and building a business into a saleable asset will this Friday show how to take their business to the next level at an event aimed at small and medium-sized enterprises. The South West Business Growth Summit is being staged by ActionCOACH, the world’s number one business...
Monday March 19 Interim: Oracle Tuesday March 20 Finals: Hansteen, 888, EnQuest Interims: Bellway, FedEx Trading update: Ocado Economic announcement: CPI (February) Wednesday March 21 Finals: Kingfisher, Ferrexpo Interim: General Mills Economic announcement: Unemployment figures Thursday March 22 Finals: Ted Baker, Lamprell, Genel, Allied Minds Interim: Nike Economic announcement: Retail sales (February) Friday March...
