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University of Bath’s maths-led workshops add expertise to support for area’s Covid-hit firms

June 10, 2021
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University of Bath’s maths-led workshops add expertise to support for area’s Covid-hit firms

Maths may not seem an obvious subject to turn to for businesses recovering from the impact of the pandemic but mathematicians from the University of Bath are using their expertise to do just that. The university’s Institute for Mathematical Innovation (IMI) is running a short series of free mini-workshops targeted at sectors that have been...

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Pearson May Financial Update: Don’t overlook the P11D filing deadline

June 9, 2021
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Pearson May Financial Update: Don’t overlook the P11D filing deadline

Certain benefits and expenses provided to employees in the year to April 5, 2021, must be reported to HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) by way of the P11D process by July 6, 2021, writes Pearson May partner Matthew Rutter. Where required, forms P11D ‘Expenses and Benefits’ have to be submitted to HMRC, together with...

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Free business training to help Bath’s small firms recover from impact of pandemic

June 9, 2021
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Free business training to help Bath’s small firms recover from impact of pandemic

Small businesses in Bath and North East Somerset can access a free business support service to help them grow and reach their full potential. The BANES Business Support Service is designed to help firms through the Covid-19 crisis and beyond by providing the support they need to adapt, recover and adjust to a changing...

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Plea to PM ahead of G7 Summit to pave way for more sustainable business amid global climate crisis

June 8, 2021
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Plea to PM ahead of G7 Summit to pave way for more sustainable business amid global climate crisis

The region’s largest business group has urged the Prime Minister to help create a more sustainable future for business at this weekend’s G7 summit in Cornwall. The British Chambers of Commerce South West (BCCSW) – which includes Bath Chamber of Commerce parent group Business West – has written to Boris Johnson ahead of the global...

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New partner appointment and director promotions strengthen Deloitte in the region

June 8, 2021
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New partner appointment and director promotions strengthen Deloitte in the region

Global accountancy group Deloitte’s South West operation has made eight key promotions, including a new partner, in a move it says underlines its commitment to promote talent from within. Hamish McFadyen, pictured, is its new consulting partner in Deloitte Digital, where he specialises in the strategy, design, implementation and operation of digital customer experiences.  Hamish, who is...

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Royds Withy King team sparkles in major laundry business acquisition

June 7, 2021
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Royds Withy King team sparkles in major laundry business acquisition

A cross-sector team from Bath-headquartered law firm Royds Withy King has advised on a major takeover in  the UK laundry equipment businesses. Barnsley-based Wolf Laundry, one of the UK’s leading suppliers of commercial laundry equipment, acquired Brewer & Bunney for an undisclosed seven-figure sum.         Brewer & Bunney, based Redruth, Cornwall, is the...

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Ahead of the Agenda: The Week Ahead

June 6, 2021
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Monday June 7 Final: Sirius Real Estate Interim: Redx Pharma Economic announcement: Halifax house price index Tuesday June  8 Finals: B P Marsh & Partners, Card Factory, Intermediate Capital, Onthemarket, Tinybuild, VP Interims: Driver Group, Paragon Group, RWS Holdings Q3 Result: Ferguson Economic announcement: Retail sales Wednesday June 9 Final: Urban Logistics REIT Thursday June 10 Finals: Auto Trader, CMC Markets, Halma, Jlen...

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No.1 Royal Crescent re-opens with chance to eavesdrop on life and times of its Georgian residents

June 4, 2021
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No.1 Royal Crescent re-opens with chance to eavesdrop on life and times of its Georgian residents

Bath’s most prestigious address – No.1 Royal Crescent – has re-opened with a new immersive experience that allows visitors to see how life was lived in Georgian Bath.  Using an innovative mix of digital projections and sound featuring actors, the story of one family living in the house shortly after it was built in the...

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Centres aimed at helping bring Bath’s Roman history to life come a step closer to opening

June 4, 2021
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Centres aimed at helping bring Bath’s Roman history to life come a step closer to opening

Bath’s long-awaited World Heritage Centre and Roman Baths Clore Learning Centre, which will greatly enhance visitors’ appreciation  of city’s history, are being fitted out ahead of opening later this year. The two centres are part of the Archway Project, which will bring to life previously closed areas of the Baths to visitors, including a...

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Bath specialist analytics firm sees major opportunities in post-Covid workplace revolution

June 4, 2021
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Bath specialist analytics firm sees major opportunities in post-Covid workplace revolution

New ways of working ushered in by the pandemic are continuing to create opportunities for Bath advanced analytics firm Actual Experience, it said as it unveiled a narrowing of half-year pre-tax losses. The firm’s pioneering advanced analytics systems enable companies to improve operational efficiency as more staff work from home.  In comments accompanying its...

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