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Bath-based Independent Vetcare (IVC) has been named among the finalists for the coveted PwC West of England Business of the Year Awards – the region’s most prestigious business accolades. IVC– the UK’s fastest-growing veterinary group – will line up against nine other firms from across the South West at the glittering awards gala dinner in...
By Donna Kehoe, Bank of England agent for the South West of England Twice a year the Bank of England publishes a major review of what we call the ‘financial stability’ of the nation. Our aim is to ensure that the financial system is as robust as it can be to withstand whatever shocks...
Fundamental changes in the taxation of savings income and dividends in the hands of individuals came into effect from April 6, 2016. While heralded as a simplification, removing the need for a lot of people to complete Self-Assessment tax returns, a year down the line some practical issues and unexpected consequences have emerged meaning...
Bath Business Improvement District (BID) has appointed Allison Herbert as its communications & commercial manager – a newly created role in which she will ensure it continues to develop and support projects and create new opportunities for its members. Allison, pictured, has extensive private and public sector experience having worked for Mendip District and...
Business advisory firm Deloitte has made six senior appointments to its South West leadership team, including three new partners and three directors. The newly promoted partners are David Clements in risk advisory, Duncan Milne in consulting and Adam Powell in tax, while the three new directors are Nick Comer in the indirect taxes...
VisitBath, the destination marketing body, today unveiled its new branding as it seeks to position itself as the ‘go-to’ organisation representing the city. It said the new logo, pictured below, designed by Sue Bush of Bath design agency Touchpoint, captured the essence of what the UNESCO World Heritage City of Bath is about – “iconic...
Businesses and training providers will come together at an event this week to look at practical ideas to meet some of the skills needs across the West of England. The half-day Future Skills Exchange is being staged by Business West, the organisation behind Bath Chamber of Commerce, at Ashton Gate Stadium in Bristol on Thursday....
Directors at facilities management group Almeda are anticipating record sales for its latest financial year following a string of high-profile client wins and partnerships. The Keynsham-based company recently secured a contract with English Heritage to handle mechanical and engineering maintenance on 23 of its historic sites including the coastal castles at Pendennis, Tintagel and Dartmouth....
Monday July 3 Finals: Mercia Technologies, Plastics Capital AGMs: Aseana Properties, Landore Resources, Polemos Economics: Markit UK PMI manufacturing Tuesday 4 July Interim: St Modwen Properties Finals: Imagination Technologies, Solid State Trading statements: J Sainsbury, Staffline AGMs: Distil, Veltyco EGM: K3 Business Technology Economics: Markit/CIPS UK construction Wednesday 5 July Interim: Ocado Trading statements:...
