Bridgerton effect and new ‘pop culture’ help put Bath among world’s greatest places

July 23, 2021
Bridgerton effect and new ‘pop culture’ help put Bath among world’s greatest places

Iconic international magazine TIME has named Bath among the 100 greatest places in the world – one of only two destinations in England to appear in the annual list. To compile the list, TIME solicited nominations of places—including countries, regions, cities and towns—from its international network of correspondents and contributors, with an emphasis on...

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Beer and cider festival latest event to be staged at major site ahead of redevelopment

July 22, 2021
Beer and cider festival latest event to be staged at major site ahead of redevelopment

The site of a major town centre regeneration will host a craft beer and cider festival next month featuring up to 60 regional beers and ciders, plus street food and live music. The event will be against the backdrop of the historic buildings at Innox Mills, the 10-acre brownfield site in Trowbridge set to...

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Pearson May weekly financial round-up

July 22, 2021
Pearson May weekly financial round-up

Each week Bath accountancy firm Pearson May and Bath Business News team up to bring the top national finance stories. Treasury seeks feedback on business rates revaluations  Changes ahead of a comprehensive report due in autumn. Find out more here Retirees set for bumper State pension rise Official forecasts for average wage growth look good for retirees. Click...

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Charity calls on food firms to hand over any surplus to help feed hungry kids this summer

July 22, 2021
Charity calls on food firms to hand over any surplus to help feed hungry kids this summer

Bath’s food businesses are being urged not to bin their surplus produce but to redirect it to FareShare Southwest, the region’s largest food redistribution charity, as it gears up to prevent children going hungry during the school holidays. The food will help the charity, whose mission is to fight hunger while tackling food waste,...

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Social media campaign aims to help put Bath’s hospitality industry on road to recovery

July 21, 2021
Social media campaign aims to help put Bath’s hospitality industry on road to recovery

Bath’s pandemic-hit independent cafés, restaurants and other hospitality and tourism-related businesses will be showcased in a social media campaign aimed at getting local people to use them throughout the summer. The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) launched #MyHiddenGems this week to coincide with the official end of Covid-linked restrictions and the chance for many...

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Relaxing workplace Covid rules has created new stress for employers, Royds Withy King lawyer warns

July 20, 2021
Relaxing workplace Covid rules has created new stress for employers, Royds Withy King lawyer warns

Employers have been warned to take urgent action to a avoid stress and potential conflict in the workplace following the easing of government Covid restrictions yesterday. Kate Benefer, a partner in the employment law team at Bath-headquartered law firm Royds Withy King, said the removal businesses had to take decisions on how and when...

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