Last week Bath Business News revealed how the area’s top law firms and their highly performing individuals were celebrating their inclusion in the UK’s most-respected legal directory in practice areas spanning corporate and commercial, employment and dispute resolution. Here we continue our coverage by looking at how they performed in areas such as family law, commercial property and...
Each week Bath Business News gives a prominent member of the city’s business community the last word on its weekly e-bulletin. This week Helen Rich, founder and managing director of Bath-based hamper company Taste of Bath, answers our 10 questions. What was the LAST: Film you watched? The latest James Bond film No...
The potential of hydrogen to transform the West of England’s economy, from its transport to the way its homes are heated, is to be explored by a new consortium of businesses and universities. The group, which includes many of the region’s largest firms such as Airbus and EDF, was launched at an event at...
One of Bath’s longest-running charity events – the annual Brain of Bath quiz – is on target to raise around £12,000 for the city’s main homeless charity. The competition’s unique smells round always proves key in the hotly contested event – and this year it helped architectural and urban design company Feilden Clegg...
Taking on new staff has become a top priority for businesses as they continue to recover from the imact of the pandemic, according to a survey conducted by Time Finance, the Bath-headquartered alternative finance provider. It found that one in three firms were planning to expand their workforce, with 90% aiming to start the...
A precision engineering firm founded in the 1960s and which now works with some of the region’s largest blue-chip manufacturers is looking forward to a bright future under new ownership. Frome-based Keyford has been acquired by the Edwin Lowe Group of Birmingham for an undisclosed sum in a deal supported by the...
