FSB calls on government to help small firms go green after survey shows most have no plan to act

November 5, 2021
FSB calls on government to help small firms go green after survey shows most have no plan to act

Two-thirds of small firms in the South West have no active plan to reduce their impact on the environment, according to a new survey, with many arguing they should receive tax breaks, grants or low interest loans to help them go green. The report by the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) – issued to...

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TEDxBath gains support from city’s two universities and college to stage Inter-Connected 2021

November 5, 2021
TEDxBath gains support from city’s two universities and college to stage Inter-Connected 2021

The University of Bath, Bath Spa University and Bath College are teaming up to support TEDxBath’s Inter-Connected 2021 event, which seeks to explore how communities can thrive through the endless possibilities of local and global inter-connections.    Inter-Connected, which takes place on November 18 and 19, will discuss topics ranging from range from healthcare...

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THE LAST WORD: Ben Veal, founder and director, Second Mountain Comms

November 5, 2021
THE LAST WORD: Ben Veal, founder and director, Second Mountain Comms

Each week Bath Business News gives a prominent member of the city’s business community the last word. This week Ben Veal, founder and director of purpose-driven PR firm Second Mountain Comms, answers our 10 questions.   What was the LAST:  Film you watched? The Boss Baby 2: Family Business. The first instalment proved to...

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Covid vaccine rules could devastate social care sector, warns Royds Withy King employment partner

November 5, 2021
Covid vaccine rules could devastate social care sector, warns Royds Withy King employment partner

A legal expert at Bath-headquartered law firm Royds Withy King fears the government’s ‘no jab, no job’ policy will deliver a “crushing blow” to the social care sector.    James Sage, Royds Withy King’s employment law partner and head of its health & social care team, said care homes in England risk losing 60,000 frontline workers as a...

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Milsted Langdon’s corporate finance team becomes independent boutique firm

November 5, 2021
Milsted Langdon’s corporate finance team becomes independent boutique firm

Regional accountancy firm Milsted Langdon has spun out its corporate finance team into a new business in a move it says will allow it to have full operational autonomy. Harbourside Corporate Finance will primarily work with small and medium-sized businesses in the UK and their referrers, including accountants, solicitors and other trusted advisers. Milsted...

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More global blue-chip firms call on Actual Experience to upgrade their digital workplaces

November 4, 2021
More global blue-chip firms call on Actual Experience to upgrade their digital workplaces

Two more contracts have been won by Actual Experience, the Bath-based advanced analytics firm, for its ground-breaking Business Impact Assessments, which help businesses introduce new ways of working ushered in by the pandemic.   Actual Experience described one of the unnamed clients as a leading global food and beverages business while the other is...

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