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Promotion to associate for ‘outstanding’ Mowbray Woodwards private client solicitor

April 17, 2018
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Promotion to associate for ‘outstanding’ Mowbray Woodwards private client solicitor

Bath-based law firm Mowbray Woodwards has promoted private client team solicitor Sarah Hickson to associate.   Sarah, pictured, has worked at the firm since 2010. A member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners, she has extensive experience in estate planning and administration, with specialist knowledge of the taxation and administration of trusts.  She also has in-depth experience of...

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Ahead of the Agenda: The Week Ahead

April 14, 2018
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Monday April 16 Nothing listed Tuesday April 17 Finals: JD Sports Fashion, AA Interim: Associated British Foods Trading update: Ashmore Economic announcement: Employment data Wednesday April 18 Trading update: Bunzl, Polymetal, RELX, Rio Tinto, SEGRO, Hochschild Mining, Telford Homes Economic announcement: CPI (March) Thursday April 19 Interims: Sky, Debenhams, Unilever, Acacia Mining Trading updates:...

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Creative Technology Network to be launched to drive digital innovation in region’s key sectors

April 13, 2018
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Creative Technology Network to be launched to drive digital innovation in region’s key sectors

A £6.5m project that will harness the power of innovative digital technology to boost the West of England’s creative, health and manufacturing sectors is to be launched by a consortium of universities, including Bath Spa, and arts venues. The new Creative Technology Network will pool research and innovation expertise from the universities and industrial...

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Phenomenal Women series of talks to welcome inspirational technology pioneer as next speaker

April 13, 2018
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Phenomenal Women series of talks to welcome inspirational technology pioneer as next speaker

One of the most inspirational women in technology is to give the second in a series of talks by high-profile business women in Bath later this week. Carole Mundell, head of physics at the University of Bath, will speak at The Gainsborough Bath Spa Hotel’s Phenomenal Women event on Thursday, part of a series...

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Bath tech firm’s app will help city’s Minerva’s Owls sculpture trail soar to new heights

April 13, 2018
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Bath tech firm’s app will help city’s Minerva’s Owls sculpture trail soar to new heights

Innovative Bluetooth technology developed by Bath firm Blispa will make this summer’s Minerva’s Owls public sculpture trail in the city the UK’s first fully interactive attraction of its kind.   Beacons from the firm will allow visitors to interact with the super-sized owl sculptures that will perch around Bath and surrounding towns between June...

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Pre-match drop-in session for public to have say on Bath City’s Twerton Park regeneration

April 13, 2018
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Pre-match drop-in session for public to have say on Bath City’s Twerton Park regeneration

Bath City FC is holding the second of two meetings tomorrow to discuss the redevelopment of its Twerton Park ground. The community-owned club is working with London-based developer Greenacre Capital to transform part of its site to provide new sports facilities and a community hub.  The scheme could also include the regeneration of the...

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London calling for Bath web designer as he prepares to make his marathon debut

April 13, 2018
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London calling for Bath web designer as he prepares to make his marathon debut

Bath-based web and graphic designer Craig Gill has swapped his Mac for trainers as he prepares to run next Sunday’s London Marathon for the first time.   Craig, pictured, who works at Bath PR agency Creatrix, is taking on the challenge in memory of his grandmother Audrey, who died earlier this year from cancer....

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Bath’s innovative green tech programme signs on furniture upcycler as second member

April 13, 2018
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Bath’s innovative green tech programme signs on furniture upcycler as second member

Bath’s pioneering sustainable technologies programme has attracted its second member company as it ramps up its role as the UK’s first business acceleration hub dedicated to the sector. Collecteco works with businesses and other organisations to donate reusable furniture, equipment and materials to good causes, including charities, schools, voluntary groups and other not for...

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Business park attracts two new occupiers as it becomes magnet for expanding firms

April 13, 2018
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Two rapidly expanding firms have moved onto the Woodland Estate in Westbury as the business park’s reputation as a growth hub for regional companies goes from strength to strength.   The latest additions are Easy José Coffee, a speciality coffee company known for its quality products and ethical ethos, and site investigations and geotechnical...

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Bath targets more conference and corporate travel business with new booking service

April 13, 2018
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Bath targets more conference and corporate travel business with new booking service

Bath tourism chiefs are expecting an increase in lucrative conference and corporate events in the city following the launch of a new inquiry handling and booking service. Bath Venue Finder is an online service targeting the international meetings, incentive travel, conferences and events (MICE) sector. It allows corporate event organisers to search for a...

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