Experienced marketer and executive coach Janine Woodcock, who has worked with Bath-based global change consultancy Achieve Breakthrough, has been appointed as a non-executive director of Business West, the organisation that runs Bath Chamber of Commerce. Janine, pictured, has almost 20 years’ experience at board level with global marketing agencies, across a broad range of...
Electric car charging points have been installed at Bristol Airport as it strengthens its green credentials and meets the growing demand for sustainable travel. The points – in the short stay car park and near the airport’s administration building – can be used by passengers and staff and are suitable for most electric vehicles....
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By Emily Eccles, solicitor, commercial & employment, at Mogers Drewett. Industrial action resulting in travel disruption, such as the recent Tube and railways strikes, as well as adverse weather conditions can all impact on your ability to get to your place of work on time, or at all. Ultimately employers are able to use...
Each week Bath Business News gives a prominent member of the city’s business community the last word on its weekly e-bulletin. This week Alison Edgar, managing director, Sales Coaching Solutions – and newly appointed Bath small business champion – answers our 10 questions. What was the LAST: Film you watched? The Fault in Our...
Bath Racecourse is breaking the mould at its Ladies’ Day later this month by challenging male racegoers to match their female counterparts for style. The Lansdown course is urging them to dress to the nines to have a chance of winning its new Best Dressed Man prize. A highlight of the Bath social calendar,...
Zenith International, the Bath company that provides corporate information to the global food and drink industries, has acquired US news, data and conference company Beverage Digest. The New York-based firm publishes one of the industry’s most influential newsletters covering the non-alcoholic drinks industry and holds two conferences a year. Its newsletter was launched in...
Retail giant Marks & Spencer has appointed Neighbourly, the innovative Bath-based internet platform, to support its trailblazing Spark Something Good campaign. Neighbourly connects community projects with companies wishing to make a difference. The nationwide project, launched last week by Joanna Lumley and M&S chief executive Marc Bolland, aims to inspire the store group’s staff...
Rebecca Stevens, a family solicitor at Bath law firm Withy King, has been shortlisted for a major legal award for a third time this year in recognition of her pro bono work. Her latest nomination is in the Legal Personality of the Year category of the Law Society Excellence Awards, having been selected by...
George Gill, commercial director of Corsham-based digital agency GG Media Resources, has been appointed to the board of the Swindon & Wiltshire Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP), the strategic organisation aiming to drive economic growth in the area. Mr Gill and Simon Patten, Swindon-based director of secure enterprise services at BT, join three new members...
