In a rapidly changing legal landscape, solicitors at Bath law firm Withy King highlight a few of the issues business owners and directors need to be aware of in their professional and personal lives. Keep on the right side of Companies House We all know how busy life can be but failure to ensure...
Bath will once again become the centre of the fashion world this weekend as the latest Bath in Fashion festival gets underway. Now in its sixth year, the innovative nine-day festival has become a global event, attracting top-name speakers, designers and journalists from the top of the fashion industry. The number of events staged...
Slow Media – a counter reaction to the modern, always-on world of instant and rapid media – goes under the spotlight at an event hosted by Bath Spa University next week. The symposium on Thursday will bring together international scholars, journalists, filmmakers, creative writers and arts practitioners to explore ‘slow’ in relation to a...
Bath-based brand agency The House has made two new hires to support its continued growth. Oliver Holtaway has joined as head of communications & PR and Georgia Chambers has been appointed as a junior designer. The House helps enterprises build business strategy, internal culture and brand around a unifying purpose that has a positive...
More than 170 figures from the region’s increasingly buoyant property sector gathered at the offices of leading commercial law firm Thrings this week for its annual series of commercial property seminars. Building surveyors, property agents, planning consultants and accountants from across the region joined event host Matthew Smith, partners Warren Reid and Alex Madden,...
Bath tech start-up Industrial Phycology will show how research funding is helping develop its pioneering wastewater-to-energy system at an event next week. The fledgling firm, based at the University of Bath’s SETsquared Innovation Centre, is working with a number of businesses to develop technology that uses algae to recover valuable resources from wastewater. A...
Corsham-based firm Ark Data Centres, which runs the town’s massive Spring Park IT centre, has formed a joint venture with the Government to reduce the costs of hosting a range of public sector computer services. The new business, Crown Hosting Data Centres, has launched with three customers – the Department for Work & Pensions,...
Independent brewer Bath Ales has re-introduced its strongest beer, the limited edition Rare Hare, to its range ahead of the Easter Bank Holiday. Available in-store and on tap, Rare Hare is described by the brewery as “a smooth premium beer that is full in flavour, dry and clean on the palate”. First developed by...
Chase de Vere, the Bath-based national firm of Independent Financial Advisers, is warning that new pension rules about to come in could lead to retired people running out of money. The changes, which take effect from April 6, give people far greater choice in terms of how they take pension benefits. However, Chase de...
Cultural and voluntary organisations across Bath & North East Somerset can learn the latest techniques in areas such as digital marketing and fundraising at the inaugural Thrive Bath Conference. The event takes place on Monday March 30 at the University of Bath with keynote speaker Sue Hoyle, director of the Clore Programme, talking about leadership in the cultural and...
