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Free workshop will highlight best ways to manage time and productivity

March 21, 2019
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Free workshop will highlight best ways to manage time and productivity

Business growth consultancy Cool Ventures is teaming up with Bath-based healthtech specialist Mayden and law firm Mogers Drewett to stage Managing People and Productivity, a free learning and networking event. Taking place on March 28 in Bath, the workshop will focus on three key areas:  Managing and planning your people’s time and business productivity...

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Top forensic accountancy award reflects ‘expertise and dedication’ of Milsted Langdon partner

March 21, 2019
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Top forensic accountancy award reflects ‘expertise and dedication’ of Milsted Langdon partner

Regional accountancy firm Milsted Langdon’s partner Roger Isaacs has been recognised in a top national awards scheme for his forensic accounting expertise and for promoting the benefits of it to the legal profession. In the past year, Roger, pictured, has given expert evidence to clients in London, the South West and Midlands, as well...

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No half measures as 100-plus Bishop Fleming staff raise charity cash in gruelling 13.1km road race

March 18, 2019
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No half measures as 100-plus Bishop Fleming staff raise charity cash in gruelling 13.1km road race

Staff from across regional accountancy firm Bishop Fleming’s seven offices have raised more than £30,000 for charity by taking part in the Bath Half Marathon. More than 100 Bishop Fleming employees completed the course while the firm was also the official title sponsor of the annual event, which took place on Sunday and attracted...

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Ahead of the Agenda: The Week Ahead

March 17, 2019
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Monday March 18 Nothing listed Tuesday March 19 Finals: TP ICAP, John Wood, Antofagasta Interim: FedEx Trading updates: ASOS, Ocado Economic announcement: Employment data including job creation (December), unemployment rate (January), average earnings (January) Wednesday March 20 Finals: Genel Energy, Kingfisher, Ferrexpo Interim: Micron Technology Economic announcement: CPI (January) Thursday March 21 Finals: Next,...

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Council looks to halt controversial office-to-residential conversions in Bath city centre

March 15, 2019
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Council looks to halt controversial office-to-residential conversions in Bath city centre

A controversial government scheme that allows property developers to convert offices into homes could be stopped in central Bath as council chiefs step up moves to bring in new businesses and create more jobs. Under permitted development rights (PDR), which were introduced by the government in 2015, developers do not need planning permission to...

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Bath Business Expo gets set to help firms grow and prosper with inspirational talks and networking

March 15, 2019
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Bath Business Expo gets set to help firms grow and prosper with inspirational talks and networking

Preparations for the Bath Business Expo next Thursday, which is expected to attract more than 500 visitors, are continuing apace, with a raft of new seminars announced today. The event, in the Assembly Rooms, aims to inspire small and medium-sized businesses and locally-based corporates, start-ups and pre start-ups to further growth through its comprehensive...

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University of Bath gets latest business acceleration hub on the road with automotive sector event

March 15, 2019
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University of Bath gets latest business acceleration hub on the road with automotive sector event

Collaboration will be key for automotive firms to meet the biggest challenges in the industry’s history over the next decade, an industry event hosted by the University of Bath heard. The Automotive Industry Network gathering was organised by the university’s Research and Innovation Services (RIS) and brought together individuals, businesses and organisations operating regionally...

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Bath Spa Uni students’ rubbish ideas to help Bristolians box clever over waste and recycling

March 15, 2019
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Bath Spa Uni students’ rubbish ideas to help Bristolians box clever over waste and recycling

A group of second and third-year design students from Bath Spa University’s Bath School of Art and Design have developed innovative answers to common problems linked to wheelie bins and recycling boxes. Bristol Waste, which handles all domestic waste collection and recycling in Bristol, tasked the students with designing new ways of storing waste...

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Royds Withy King trainees triumph in coveted business experience cup contest

March 15, 2019
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Royds Withy King trainees triumph in coveted business experience cup contest

Four trainee solicitors from Bath-headquartered law firm Royds Withy King fought off stiff competition from 15 other teams from across the South of England to win a contest that simulated a legal practice for a day. The Law South Business Experience Cup is staged every year for trainee solicitors and legal executives by Law...

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Experienced finance industry figures join 1pm to bolster its senior management team

March 15, 2019
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Experienced finance industry figures join 1pm to bolster its senior management team

The senior management team at Bath-based specialist lender 1pm has been strengthened with two key appointments. The firm, which is listed on the London Stock Exchange’s AIM market, has recruited Carol Roberts and Lorraine Neyland to head its asset division and risk function respectively.  Carol brings extensive financial and commercial knowledge to the group...

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