West of England chartered accountancy firm Monahans has appointed Richard Brooks as partner specialising in private client tax. Richard, pictured, has joined the firm’s Bath office after spending 16 years leading the largest private client tax consultancy practice in the Channel Islands, where he specialised in providing UK and international tax advice to a...
Bath law firm Mogers Drewett’s family team has launched a service dealing with surrogacy, fertility and adoption in response to the growing need for specialist legal advice in this fast-moving area. The service will offer advice on legal planning in surrogacy including international surrogacy, parental orders, pre-conception agreements, donor co-parenting agreements, donor disputes, embryo storage...
Monday 12 September Interims: Central Asia Metals, EKF Diagnostics, MP Evans, Restore Finals: Abcam, City of London Investment Group, Green Reit AGMs: Conviviality, Microsaic Systems, Subex Trading statement: Associated British Foods Tuesday 13 September Interims: Attraqt Group, Corero Network Security, Escher, Flowtech Fluidpower, Futura Medical, Goals Soccer Centres, Hilton Food, IQE, JD Sports, NetPlay TV, Verona Pharma Final: Kalibrate Technologies...
Each week Bath Business News gives a prominent member of the city’s business community the last word on our weekly e-bulletin. This week James Gare, a partner at regional accountancy firm Monahans, answers our 10 questions. What was the LAST: Film you watched? An independent film called Brash Young Turks. It was made by some...
More businesses are being urged to back the bid to turn Bath City FC into a community-owned club as the clock runs down on its latest fundraising campaign. Bath City FC Supporters Society – which is spearheading the campaign – has secured nearly 40% of the £300,000 target needed to allow it to take...
MDS Technologies, the Chippenham-based enterprise and digital platform service provider, has been named as one of the UK’s fastest-growing private tech companies. The firm, whose blue-chip customers include a range of central Government departments, local authorities, NHS organisations and large IT service providers, appears in 54st place in The Sunday Times Hiscox Tech Track...
Shares in manufacturer Avon Rubber leapt by more than 11% today after the Melksham-based firm issued an upbeat trading statement and revealed it had won a $9m (£6.77m) contract in the US. The firm, which makes gas masks and respirators for the military and emergency services and rubber products for the global dairy industry,...
By Donna Kehoe, the Bank of England’s agent for the South West of England. These days most of us are used to paying with ‘plastic’. And from next week that will be true even for some of the purchases we make with cash. On Tuesday a new £5 note featuring the image of former...
Mogers Drewett, the Bath-based law firm, has strengthened its links with Team Bath Netball by becoming its education partner. The firm will fund Team Bath Netball’s school workshop programme while there are also plans to stage a corporate netball tournament with Team Bath Netball early next year to raise funds for a local charity....
Brewer and pub operator Bath Ales has renewed its two-year-old partnership with Bath Rugby ahead of the new season kicking off tomorrow. The extended agreement includes renaming the refurbished West Stand at The Rec as the Gem Stand after the brewery’s flagship bitter. Bath Ales’ profile around the ground has also been increased with...
