Law firm Stone King has strengthened its team of Bath-based lawyers and support staff with 10 new appointments, including specialists in trusts & estates, commercial property and family law. New joiners include international succession and probate solicitor Amjed Zaman who joins Stone King’s trusts and estates team from Yorkshire legal practice LCF Law. He...
The South West office of national commercial property consultancy Lambert Smith Hampton (LSH) has appointed a new surveyor to its expanding valuation division. Roseanne Falconer, pictured, an RICS registered valuer, will focus on development appraisals and investment property for secured lending purposes in her new role. Based in LSH’s Bristol office, she will across the region alongside...
Monday 6 March Finals: Abcam, Devro, Harworth Group, Informa, Synthomer, Ultra Electronics Trading statement: easyJet Economics: New car registrations Tuesday 7 March Interims: Craneware, St Ives Finals: Aggreko, Autins Group, Bioquell, Direct Line Insurance, Escher Group, Headlam, Ibstock, Interquest, Intertek, Informa, John Laing, Just Eat, LSL Property Services, PaddyPower, Paysafe, SDL, Servelec, Shawbrook, Tritax...
Bath-based digital sports media company Play Sports Group, which is behind market-leading cycling brands Global Cycling Network and Global Mountain Bike Network, is to create 150 jobs after receiving a major investment from the parent group of TV channel Eurosport. Discovery Communications – the global media and entertainment group and owner of Eurosport –...
Each week Bath Business News and Pearson May bring you the top national finance stories. April 2017 tax and finance changes Among the incoming tax and finance changes are the Lifetime ISA and residence nil-rate band. Read the full story here More people choosing to be self-employed Despite the challenges, more people are choosing...
Bath businesses looking to expand into high-growth global markets will receive enhanced advice and support following the signing of four new international partnership agreements by Business West. The organisation, which runs Bath Chamber of Commerce, is the largest international trade support body in the South West. The four new agreements are with business bodies...
Mulberry Park, the pioneering housing scheme on Bath’s outskirts being developed by city-based Curo, has received its second visit from a government minister in a week. Housing minister Gavin Barwell saw how local people are benefitting from skills and employment opportunities when he toured Mulberry Park, where housing association Curo is building 700 high-quality, energy-efficient...
Fast-growing Bath-based cloud services firm Cloud Direct has been shortlisted for the title of Best Cloud Service Provider at the industry’s top awards. The firm, which recently completed its fifth deal in less than two years, is shortlisted alongside multi-billion dollar giant Ingram Micro, Interoute, Mambu and UKCloud in the UK Cloud Awards 2017. The...
Chancellor Philip Hammond is being urged to tear up the rule book on business rates and introduce a much fairer form of local corporation tax in his Budget next week. The plea comes from regional accountancy firm Bishop Fleming, which has a large office in Bath. It wants to see an urgent and radical...
The successful Bath Business Expo returns to the city on March 16, offering unrivalled exhibition and networking opportunities for firms across the West of England. One of the region’s largest general business exhibitions, it takes place on Thursday March 16 between 10am and 3pm in the Assembly Rooms. Visitors can attend for free. The...
