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Made in Bath book showcases city as ‘hotbed of ideas and ceaseless energy’

October 26, 2018
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Made in Bath book showcases city as ‘hotbed of ideas and ceaseless energy’

A new book celebrating the dynamic spirit of makers in Bath today has been launched. Made in Bath shares the stories of 18 modern-day creatives, craftspeople, engineers and innovators working in the city.   The book is the result of a collaboration between Bath brand and design agency Mytton Williams and Midsomer Norton-based Opal...

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Hands-on approach earns Gainsborough’s spa manager top industry award

October 26, 2018
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Hands-on approach earns Gainsborough’s spa manager top industry award

The Gainsborough Bath Spa Hotel’s spa manager Kabir Aliri has added its long list of accolades with success of his own in the Boutique Hotelier Awards 2018. Kabir, pictured, heads the award-winning Spa Village at the five-star Bath hotel. His hands-on approach and minute attention to detail, which has led the spa to a...

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No conundrum as MHA Monahans picks up top accountancy growth award from Countdown star

October 25, 2018
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No conundrum as MHA Monahans picks up top accountancy growth award from Countdown star

Recent growth and strategic business development at regional accountancy group MHA Monahans, which has offices in and around Bath, have been recognised in a major industry awards scheme. The firm came top in the Practice Growth Firm of the Year category of the Accounting Excellence Awards 2018 for a spate of strategic initiatives that...

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Pearson May weekly financial round-up

October 25, 2018
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Pearson May weekly financial round-up

Bath accountancy firm Pearson May and Bath Business News team up each week to bring you the top national finance stories.  Budget 2018: Our top five predictions The Chancellor announces his Budget on Monday Click here for changes that may affect individuals and businesses Making Tax Digital: Public pilot opens for VAT Why it...

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BrandSoup: Beyoncé in Feyoncé melée

October 25, 2018
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BrandSoup: Beyoncé in Feyoncé melée

A trade mark registration gives its proprietor a measure of control over how third parties can describe their wares. In the case of an identical mark used on identical goods and services, it’s a reasonably straightforward proposition. But, as the marks and their respective goods/service begin to differ, you also need to prove an...

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Metro mayors meet to urge government to devolve more funding to regions after Brexit

October 23, 2018
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Metro mayors meet to urge government to devolve more funding to regions after Brexit

West of England metro mayor Tim Bowles is today leading calls for the government to devolve more spending to the regions after Brexit as he hosts a summit of regional mayors in Bristol. The mayors will call on the government to fully-fund and devolve the Shared Prosperity Fund, which is being set up by...

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Ahead of the Agenda: The Week Ahead

October 21, 2018
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Monday October 22 Interims: Ryanair, Philips Electronics, Halliburton Tuesday October 23 Interims: Anglo American, Whitbread, Lockheed Martin, Caterpillar, McDonalds, Advanced Micro Devices Trading updates: Bunzl, St James’s Place, Travis Perkins Wednesday October 24 Interims: Stobart, Barclays, Metro Bank, Deutsche Bank, Boeing, UPS, Ford Thursday October 25 Final: Debenhams Interims: Lloyds, UBS, Nokia, Daimler, Amazon,...

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University launches new digital innovation hub to accelerate growth of Bath’s tech and creative pioneers

October 19, 2018
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University launches new digital innovation hub to accelerate growth of Bath’s tech and creative pioneers

A business hub to help Bath’s digital entrepreneurs start up, scale up and innovate has been officially launched in the city. The Digital Innovation Business Acceleration Hub (DBAH) aims to support 120 companies working on new technologies in the health, well-being and creative media sectors across the West of England.  Set up by the...

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New destinations put Bristol Airport on flight path to its busiest winter

October 19, 2018
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New destinations put Bristol Airport on flight path to its busiest winter

Bristol Airport next week will launch a multimedia marketing campaign to highlight its biggest ever winter programme.   Under the strapline Even Better from Bristol, the campaign focuses on the airport’s growing appeal for passengers across the South West and South Wales as a raft of new flights appear on its destination boards.  The campaign...

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MoveGB on track for further growth following Interaction’s head office redesign

October 19, 2018
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MoveGB on track for further growth following Interaction’s head office redesign

Bath workspace design firm Interaction is helping city-based MoveGB, the UK’s largest fitness marketplace, maintain its fast-paced growth with a radical redesign of its head office.   MoveGB, whose ambition is to be the largest active membership in the world, has signed up 300,000 members and now books activities at more than 6,000 gyms....

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