Events

Space available at major West business show

February 12, 2013
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Space available at major West business show

The last few stands for a major business show this Friday are available. The Bristol Business Show, staged by Sterling Integrity, returns to the Future Inn, Cabot Circus, pictured, where it was successfully staged last year. Bristol has become one of the most successful locations on Sterling Integrity’s roadshow, attracting local, regional and national...

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Exclusive seminar will explore the business benefits of a ‘smarter planet’

December 31, 2012
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Exclusive seminar will explore the business benefits of a ‘smarter planet’

The use of emerging technologies by small and mid-sized businesses to access new markets, work more efficiently and increase their profits will be the theme of the next Board 2020 seminar. Executive architect of computer giant IBM’s Smarter Cities project Dr Rick Robinson will lead delegates, made up of senior directors from businesses across...

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Video: Renewable Futures and Green Energy Awards to be held in Bath

November 1, 2012
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Sustainable energy initiative Regen SW is to hold its annual Renewable Futures event at the Assembly Rooms in Bath. The event, on November 20, provides businesses with a key opportunity to gain market insights and to do business.   The conference part of the event attracts a unique line up of high level speakers...

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Withy King to stage free exporting seminars for Bath businesses

October 31, 2012
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Jessica-Bent WK

Free legal advice clinics are being offered to small and medium-sized businesses considering exporting their goods and services. Bath-based law firm Withy King will be providing free one-to-one advice clinics during UK Trade & Investment’s Export Week, which runs from November 12 to 16. The firm’s technology and media partners, Jessica Bent (pictured) and...

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Thriller of a week promised by Bath in Fashion chiefs as they seek business backing

October 10, 2012
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Thriller of a week promised by Bath in Fashion chiefs as they seek business backing

A hundred local businesses are being sought to back next year’s Bath in Fashion Week, which was launched today with Michael Jackson’s costume designer Michael Bush as guest of honour. The ambitious plea for business backing was made at this morning’s VIP preview for next year’s festival, which will again be presented by the...

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GALLERY: Opening night party at Carluccio’s, Bath

September 26, 2012
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Antonio Carluccio and The Mayor and Mayoress of Bath

Italian restaurant and deli chain Carluccio’s opened its new Bath outlet with a glittering party attended by figures from the city’s tourism, cultural and heritage sectors. Antonio Carluccio, the ‘godfather’ of Italian cuisine in the UK, welcomed guests to the 66th restaurant bearing his name. Guests included the Mayor and Mayoress of Bath and...

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GALLERY: Bishop Fleming opens new Bath office

July 18, 2012
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l-r, Debbie Boulton (Bishop Fleming), Janet Lockett and from The Financial Management Centre, Briony Bishop and Simone Paull

Accountants Bishop Fleming held a party to welcome guests to their new office in Bath – Minerva House on Lower Bristol Road. The firm moved into the city earlier this year when it acquired part of rival Target based in the next door building and his since moved to 9,500 sq ft of office...

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GALLERY: Refurbished Francis Hotel reopening

July 18, 2012
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(L-R)Ian Taylor and Christa Taylor, Abbey Hotel and Phillip Rofle, PMR Consultancy

VIP guests enjoyed a look around Bath’s iconic Francis Hotel, which has reopened following a £6m refurbishment. The Queen Square hotel, now one of the UK’s best high-end hotels, is now a part of the 50-strong MGallery global collection of unique hotels – the group’s second in the UK and first outside London. Guests...

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GALLERY: South West PA of the Year Awards

July 5, 2012
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Lucille Barnes, personal assistant to law firm Thrings managing partner Thomas Sheppard,  has been named as the first winner of the South West PA of the Year award, staged by Bath Business News. Click here to open the gallery.  

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Inaugural South West PA Awards presented this afternoon

July 4, 2012
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Inaugural South West PA Awards presented this afternoon

The region’s top personal assistants will be championed this afternoon when Bath Business News stages the inaugural South West PA of the Year Awards. Hosted by the luxury Ston Easton Park Hotel, near Shepton Mallet, the prestigious awards recognise and reward the PAs who have gone the extra mile over the past year to...

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