Organisers of Bath’s highly successful Christmas Market are urging city traders to forgot the heatwave and look ahead to the festive season by booking their chalet now. The deadline to reserve space at the market – which this year will be between Thursday November 23 and Sunday December 10, subject to planning and licensing consent...
This year’s Bath Boules is set to surpass all previous years with more sponsors, partners and prizes than ever before. Regarded as Bath’s unofficial summer party, the much-loved event this year is staged this weekend, starting tomorrow. As previously, it will be free to attend – whether residents, businesses, visitors, adults or children. Organiser...
Regional accountancy firm Bishop Fleming, which has a major office in Bath, is to help mark the Royal Crescent’s 250th anniversary by sponsoring the exhibition A View from the Crescent. The exhibition looks back at Bath’s love affair with the iconic landmark and the part it has played in inspiring some of Britain’s literary...
Bath business leaders are invited to put their questions to a panel of experts at an Economic Question Time led by highly-acclaimed economist and public speaker Mark Berrisford-Smith. The breakfast event, hosted by Bath law firm Royds Withy King, HSBC Bank and accountants Bishop Fleming, is taking place at Bath Racecourse on June 7...
Future, the massively restructured Bath-based global media group, has unveiled substantial increases in half-year revenue and profits and forecast further growth. The group, whose titles include Techradar, PCGamer.com and T3, said the strong results were driven by organic growth and acquisitions as well as “a clear focus on operating leverage and cash conversion”. Future’s...
Integrity Print, the specialist business printer that works with major brands, has achieved a prestigious hygiene accreditation for its labels division. The firm, based on an 18-acre site in Midsomer Norton, gained the BRC High Hygiene Standard after a rigorous and detailed four-day audit process. The standard is critical to the continued growth of...
The cream of Bath’s tech and digital cluster have just a week left to submit their nominations for The 2017 SPARKies, the awards showcasing the region’s best start-ups, founders, entrepreneurs and mentors. West of England tech sector group TechSPARK, which stages the awards, has also revealed the line-up of expert judges and announced that...
Redevelopment of an historic but overlooked area of Bath is taking another step towards completion after planning permission was granted for its final phase. Building work on part of Walcot Yard, off Walcot Street, is already underway with a courtyard of eight three-bedroomed houses by Bath-based developers Kersfield. Now construction on the remainder of...
The 2017 SPARKies awards have been launched with the ambition of shining a light on the very best people, products and companies in the Bath and Bristol’s digital and tech sectors. Now in their fifth year, the awards showcase the region’s start-ups, founders, entrepreneurs and mentors and highlight the best companies and innovations. They...
Bath-based designer Helen Baker has drawn on her Cornish roots for her first collection of modern, contemporary fabric designs. Called You can take the girl out of Cornwall, the range is inspired by natural influences from Helen’s native county but aims to inject fresh life into Cornish design ideas. As a mother of two...
