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New head of consultancy practice for South West joins KPMG

February 4, 2017
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New head of consultancy practice for South West joins KPMG

Accountancy group KPMG has appointed Maria Samra as a managing director to head up its consultancy practice across the South. Maria, pictured, will manage a growing team of management and risk consultants with expertise in technology-enabled business transformation, financial services, forensics and cybersecurity, programme management and assurance. She has held roles at board and senior...

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Ahead of the Agenda: The Week Ahead

February 4, 2017
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Monday 6 February Final: Randgold Resources Trading statement: easyJet Economics: New car registrations Tuesday 7 February Interim: Mattioli Woods Finals: BP, Plus500, St Modwen Properties Trading statements: Bellway, FirstGroup, Michael Kors, Quotient, UDG Healthcare AGMs: Conygar, Dewhurst, Numis, UDG Healthcare Economics: BRC like-for-like sales, Halifax house prices Wednesday 8 February Interims: Dunelm, Hargreaves Lansdown,...

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From Berry to Balls plus talks on Trump and Dylan – The Bath Festival programme is unveiled

February 3, 2017
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A diverse series of events, with speakers ranging from Sir Salman Rushdie and Mary Berry to Ed Balls, has been announced for The Bath Festival 2017. Bath’s new flagship festival of music and literature, which builds on the heritage of the Bath Literature and Bath International Music Festivals, will boast more than 130 events...

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Business links with Andalucía boosted by delegation visit to West’s tech and aerospace clusters

February 3, 2017
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Business links with Andalucía boosted by delegation visit to West’s tech and aerospace clusters

The West of England’s world-leading aerospace and tech sectors have helped strengthen business ties between the area and the Spanish city of Malaga. A delegation from the aerospace systems cluster of the Technology Park of Andalucía has been on a two-day visit to the area this week to explore business collaboration opportunities. The visit,...

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Bath Business Blog: Derrick Royall, founder, Royall Wealth Club. Collaboration is key to business success

February 3, 2017
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Bath Business Blog: Derrick Royall, founder, Royall Wealth Club. Collaboration is key to business success

None of us exists in a vacuum. Throughout our daily lives we interact with other people – with varying levels of intensity. But always, we are working and living alongside people who influence us in a million different ways. Making the most of these interactions is how we can improve our success and even...

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Royds Withy King Directors’ Briefing

February 3, 2017
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Royds Withy King Directors’ Briefing

Lawyers from Royds Withy King’s commercial and private client teams in Bath have compiled this latest briefing to make directors aware of new issues which may have a bearing on their business or personal plans. Poor energy efficiency could seriously hinder property lettings From April 1, 2018, commercial property landlords will be prohibited from...

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Search starts for West’s top firms as PwC launches coveted Business of the Year Awards

February 3, 2017
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Search starts for West’s top firms as PwC launches coveted Business of the Year Awards

Professional services firm PwC has launched its annual West of England Business of the Year Awards – widely regarded as the region’s most prestigious. Now in their 29th year, the eagerly-contested awards attract the cream of the region’s firms with a winners’ roll-call reading like a who’s who of the West’s most-respected companies. The...

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Bath design firm Interaction transforms castle into ‘ultimate workplace’

February 3, 2017
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Bath design firm Interaction transforms castle into ‘ultimate workplace’

A mock castle has been turned into a modern, inspiring office in the latest and most ambitious project for Bath-based workplace design and build specialist Interaction. The firm created what it has called the ultimate workplace for financial comparison website money.co.uk in a £3m, nine-month project at its unique office in Cirencester. Having not...

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Bath’s colourful and safe nightlife earns city Purple Flag status for seventh time

February 3, 2017
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Bath’s colourful and safe nightlife earns city Purple Flag status for seventh time

Bath has been awarded its seventh Purple Flag accreditation in recognition of its vibrant – and safe – evening and night-time economy.   Awarded by ATCM (Association of Town & City Management), Purple Flag status is granted to town and city centres that meet or surpass the ACTM’s standards of excellence in managing the...

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Topping out celebrated at Saw Close casino and hotel development

February 3, 2017
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Topping out celebrated at Saw Close casino and hotel development

Bath city centre’s multi-million pound Saw Close redevelopment, which will include an hotel, casino and restaurant, has reached a major milestone. The ‘topping out’ ceremony was attended by city leaders, builders and investors and marked the scheme reaching the highest point in its construction. When complete, the 145-room hotel will be operated by the...

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