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Coveted finance industry award shortlisting for Chase de Vere manager

May 13, 2019
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Coveted finance industry award shortlisting for Chase de Vere manager

Justine Fearns, senior research manager in national independent financial advisory firm Chase de Vere’s Bath office, is in the running for a prestigious industry award. Justine, pictured, who has worked at the firm for 21 years and plays a key role in managing clients’ investment portfolios, has been shortlisted in the Woman of the...

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New chair elected by Roman Baths Foundation as it paves way for Archway Project

May 13, 2019
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New chair elected by Roman Baths Foundation as it paves way for Archway Project

The Roman Baths Foundation has elected Fiona Pollard as its new chair, succeeding David Beeton CBE who has stood down after four years in the role. Bath resident Fiona, pictured, runs her own events company and also sits on several boards. After a career working in derivatives in the City with a number of...

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Former Visit Bath head of partnerships takes up new role to lead Citizens Advice BANES

May 13, 2019
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Former Visit Bath head of partnerships takes up new role to lead Citizens Advice BANES

Citizens Advice BANES has been appointed Leslie Redwood, the former head of business development and partnerships at Visit Bath, as its new CEO. The charity this year celebrates providing a range of trusted help, support and advice to Bath and North East Somerset residents. With Leslie at the helm it is looking forward to...

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Game on: Conference aims for fun way to attract talent to Bristol’s cyber-security industry

May 13, 2019
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Game on: Conference aims for fun way to attract talent to Bristol’s cyber-security industry

The world’s first ‘gamified’ cyber-security conference takes place this week in a bid to make the subject fun and engaging and attract more people into the fast-developing industry. Staged by Bristol and Bath Cyber, the event is designed to help those attending network through fun social engineering and gamification activities, take part in interactive...

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Ahead of the Agenda: The Week Ahead

May 12, 2019
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Monday May 13 Finals: Angling Direct, Clearstar Inc., Centralnic Group Interims: Diploma, Wey Education, TBC Bank, Bank of Cyprus Holdings Trading statements: Centrica, Dignity Economic announcement: Halifax House Price Index Tuesday May 14 Finals: Braemar Shipping Services, Concepta, Great Eastern Energy Corp, Land Securities, Premier Foods Interims: EI Group, ITE Group, On The Beach...

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Pearson May weekly financial round-up

May 10, 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 . . . Are UK businesses in a state of decline? How to spot and avert failure in your business. Does this affect you? Click here to find...

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IP professionals launch regional group with aim of making sector more inclusive

May 10, 2019
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IP professionals launch regional group with aim of making sector more inclusive

Inclusivity in the South West’s burgeoning intellectual property (IP) sector is being encouraged by a group of professionals who have set up a regional chapter of national organisation IP Inclusive. Founded in 2015 by four IP-related trade associations, IP Inclusive aims to create a more welcoming, accessible, and supportive sector for its professionals.  More...

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Pearson May Financial Update: Reporting benefits and expenses provided to employees

May 8, 2019
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Pearson May Financial Update: Reporting benefits and expenses provided to employees

As we have now passed the end of another tax year, attention may well be increasingly focussed on the completion of tax returns for the year ended April 5, 2019 and annual accounts for those businesses with a March (or April 5) year end, writes Pearson May partner Matthew Rutter. However, businesses shouldn’t forget...

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Pair of senior appointments boost CBRE’s South West office

May 7, 2019
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Pair of senior appointments boost CBRE’s South West office

Global real estate advisor CBRE has strengthened its South West office by appointing new heads of its office agency and industrial & logistics teams. Richard Kidd has joined as head of office agency across South West and South Wales, while Philip Cranstone will head the industrial & logistics team. Richard arrives from GVA (now...

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Ahead of the Agenda: The Week Ahead

May 6, 2019
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Monday May 6 Bank Holiday: Nothing listed Tuesday May 7 Final: Faron Pharmaceuticals  Interim: Verona Pharma Trading statements: Domino’s Pizza Group, Vivo Energy Economic announcement: Halifax House Price Index Wednesday May 8 Finals: Cyanconnode Holdings, JZ Capital Partners, Keystone Law Group, Osirium Technologies, Smartspace Software, Vertu Motors Interims: Jyske Bank, Elegant Hotels Group, Imperial...

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