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Google lined up for top billing at SearchStar’s 2020 vision – and beyond – advertising conference

August 15, 2019
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Google lined up for top billing at SearchStar’s 2020 vision – and beyond – advertising conference

Bath digital media buying agency SearchStar’s Future of Advertising conference series returns to the city later this year with Google set to deliver the keynote presentation. A follow-up to last year’s brilliantly received Data in Advertising conference, pictured, the full-day event – called Growth & Advertising: 2020 and Beyond – is aimed at digital...

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Youth wellbeing charity to benefit from year of support from Altus

August 15, 2019
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Youth wellbeing charity to benefit from year of support from Altus

Staff at Bath-based financial services consultancy services and software provider Altus have chosen young people’s emotional health and wellbeing charity Off The Record as its charity of the year. Off The Record (OTR) provides a range of free services across Bath and North-East Somerset including counselling, listening support, youth participation, advocacy and specialist groups,...

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Pearson May weekly financial round-up

August 15, 2019
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Pearson May weekly financial round-up

Each week Bath accountancy firm Pearson May and Bath Business News team up to bring you the top national finance stories. This week we look at . . . HMRC repays record sum from pensions tax trap  17,000 savers reclaim £46m in overtax on pension withdrawals Click here to find out if this applies...

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Bath Business News Travel: Joining in with single-minded guests on a solo holiday in Crete

August 15, 2019
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Bath Business News Travel: Joining in with single-minded guests on a solo holiday in Crete

Keen to get away but your friends haven’t got any holiday left? Solo trips are one of travel industry’s fastest-growing trends. Bath Business News travel editor Anne Gorringe headed off to Crete and a hotel specialising in individual travellers to find out what all the fuss is about…  Stripping off my walking boots, I...

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Boost for SCISYS as broadcaster tunes in to its newsroom software

August 15, 2019
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Boost for SCISYS as broadcaster tunes in to its newsroom software

Specialist IT group SCISYS has added to the success of its newsroom software, services and training business by winning another major contract from a major European broadcaster. The contract, secured by the Chippenham-headquartered group’s Germany-based Media Solutions division, is with an unnamed broadcaster, for which it will provide an integrated newsroom package for planning...

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Bath Business Blog: Donna Kehoe, regional agent, Bank of England. Economy cools as Brexit debate heats up

August 14, 2019
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Bath Business Blog: Donna Kehoe, regional agent, Bank of England. Economy cools as Brexit debate heats up

By Donna Kehoe, Bank of England agent for the South West of England UK temperatures reached record highs last month, but the UK economy has not been heating up this summer. Instead, as world trade tensions and worries about a no-deal Brexit have risen, the economy has been slowing down.  On August 1, the...

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Building consultancy expert joins CBRE’s South West regional office

August 13, 2019
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Building consultancy expert joins CBRE’s South West regional office

Global real estate advisory firm CBRE has appointed Nathaniel Heavens as senior director of its building consultancy team covering the South West and South Wales. Nathaniel, pictured, will help drive business development and grow the team, which provides commercial property consultancy services such as mechanical and electrical engineering and environmental consultancy, building surveying and project...

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Exporters to EU told to get ‘third country’ registration to avoid potential no-deal Brexit problems

August 13, 2019
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Bath companies that export to Europe are being urged to register for non-EU trade ahead of a possible no-deal Brexit or face potential problems once the UK has left the European Union. The warning has come from Business West, the South West’s largest business organisation, which points out that if the UK quits the...

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Ahead of the Agenda: The Week Ahead

August 11, 2019
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Monday August 12 Interims: Cablevision Ho, Grupo, Valeura Energy Tuesday August 13 Interims: Caledonia Min., CLS Holdings, H&t Group, Ifg, Marshall Motor, Mears, Menzies, Plus 500 Trading announcement: AA, Ethernity Net, Volution Group Economic announcement: Claimant Count Rate Wednesday August 14 Interims: Admiral, Apax Glb, Avast, Balfour Beatty, Bank of Georgia Group, Georgia H.,...

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Experienced investment director joins LDC’s regional office as it targets further growth

August 8, 2019
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Experienced investment director joins LDC’s regional office as it targets further growth

Mid-market private equity investor LDC has strengthened its South West & Wales team with the appointment of Stefan Gunn as investment director. Stefan, pictured, joins from NatWest, where he was a director in its Bristol-based structured finance operation with responsibility for originating and executing transactions across the South.  In his new role in the...

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