Bath law firm Stone King is challenging the city’s business community to get fit and help raise much-needed funds for deafblind children and adults. The firm has teamed up with the Fitness First gym in James Street West to launch a fun charity challenge in aid of Sense, the national organisation that helps people...
Chippenham-based specialist training supplier Mazda Academy has promoted Toni Horner to team leader. Toni, pictured, joined the business six years ago, not long after it had been set up by learning and development agency RTS Group to be the premier staff learning and development supplier to Mazda’s UK dealerships. Toni performed a number of...
Marcom, the Bath marketing communications agency, has appointed Ben Powell to the position of studio manager. Ben, pictured, has many years’ experience as a creative designer and developer working in both digital and print media. He joins from Bath Spa University where he was technical support assistant in the School of Education. Marcom works...
Ciders produced in Shepton Mallet by Irish drinks giant C&C Group will no longer be marketed under the town’s name following a move that unifies its three trading businesses. C&C, best known for its Magners and Bulmers cider brands, bought rival Shepton Mallet cider producer Gaymer for £45m in 2009 and has since operated...
Bath-based Geometry PR has won a number of new clients as the economy in the West of England continues to recover and businesses look to raise their profile. So far this year the agency has added Bath Racecourse, Clarks Village Outlet Shopping, the Chippenham Business Improvement District, Mendip Studio School in Radstock, and Gloucestershire...
Bath firms have just over a month to make sure they secure sponsorship, exhibition stands and free delegate passes for the region’s biggest business show. The Business Showcase South West 2015 will provide a platform for the best of the West of England’s innovation, creativity and enterprise. It has already attracted blue-chip sponsors such...
Some of the world’s major airlines will next week be urged to help boost international business and tourism in the West of England by introducing new flights from Bristol Airport. The airport’s bosses will attend the continent’s biggest aviation event which starts on Sunday. Top of their list will be more European business destinations,...
Somerset-based fashion brand Mulberry has hailed a return to growth in its retail division as it continues to recover from a disastrous attempt to reposition itself at the top end of the luxury market. The global firm, best known for its designer bags, said trading in its retail division had improved following the introduction...
Bath law firm Mogers Drewett has launched a mediation service to help families try and resolve issues arising from divorce or separation. The service addresses court rules that came into force a year ago which require couples to go to mediation before any application is initiated in relation to finances or children. Mediation is...
The West of England’s important life sciences sector is to be boosted by the creation of a new consortium to take over the franchise for Medilink SW, the membership group tasked with stimulating the growth of the region’s life science industry. Business West, the organisation behind Bath Chamber of Commerce, has formed the consortium...
