Firms are being invited to enter teams for this year’s Brain of Bath Quiz to help end rough sleeping in the city. Up to 24 corporate teams of 10 will go head to head at the event, staged by Julian House, Bath’s main homeless charity, to raise much-needed awareness and funds to help vulnerable...
National specialist engineering group SES Engineering Services has been appointed by the University of Bath to carry out mechanical, electrical and plumbing (MEP) services worth £12.5m. The contract, to be delivered by SES’s Bristol base, covers the university’s new 11,300 sq m Institute for Advanced Automotive Propulsion Systems (IAAPS), pictured, on the Bristol &...
Media planning and buying agency Mostly Media has been appointed by a collectables business to gain new customers for its range of commemorative coins and associated services. Starting next month, Mostly Media, based in the Glove Factory Studios at Holt, near Bradford On Avon, will plan and buy media for the collectable’s division of...
Bathroom furniture supplier Roper Rhodes’ new-look Bath headquarters has been unveiled following a major design and conversion project by the South West building consultancy team of Carter Jonas, the national property consultancy. The 19,500 sq ft building, pictured, on the Brassmill Lane Trading Estate was transformed by the team, which ensured the high-quality office...
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The wealth management team at accountants Old Mill has been boosted with the arrival of chartered financial planner Neil Rushton. Neil, pictured, has more than 18 years’ experience in financial services having held roles across the sector. He joins Old Mill from independent financial planning firm Citimark’s office at Flax Bourton, near Bristol, where...
Bishop Fleming, the regional accountancy firm with an office in Bath, has continued its growth with the appointment of a new head of risk assurance. Alastair Campbell, pictured, left, with Bishop Fleming partner Joe Scaife, joins from rival RSM, where he worked for more than 20 years, most recently as a senior manager. He has...
Monday January 20 Trading announcements: Audioboom Group, Etalon S, Henry Boot Tuesday January 21 Interims: IG Group Holdings, Joules Group, Sensyne Health Economic announcement: Consumer price index Trading announcement: Dixons Carphone Economic announcements: Unemployment rate, Claimant count rate Wednesday January 22 Interim: Van Elle Trading announcements: Close Bros, Sage Group Economic announcement: CBI industrial...
Bath software pioneer Zynstra has been acquired by a major US tech firm for £100m in a move that will put its products on the global market. The sale, to global enterprise technology company NCR Corporation, is the second multi-million pound disposal by the founders of Zynstra who were previously the team behind innovative...
Creating a decarbonisation task force to help Bath address the climate crisis, exploring new ways of using the 8,000 vaults under the city, and establishing partnerships between the main public sector bodies were among the ideas discussed at the launch of a major new initiative. Called Our Shared Future, it brings together the University...
