Promotion to partner for YFM South West investment director a year after joining

May 11, 2021
Promotion to partner for YFM South West investment director a year after joining

Private equity provider YFM has promoted David Wrench to equity partner as it continues to strengthen its investment team. David, pictured, joined YFM just over a year ago as an investment director with a particular focus on the South West market.  Since becoming part of YFM team, David has helped complete four new investments, including...

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Pearson May Financial Update: Personal tax planning in 2021/22

May 11, 2021
Pearson May Financial Update: Personal tax planning in 2021/22

With just over a month gone of the current tax year, if you haven’t done so already then now is a good time to review your and your family’s personal finances and tax positions for the current tax year, perhaps before your thoughts turn to your much anticipated summer holiday! writes Pearson May partner...

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Senior appointments boost Lloyds’ regional commercial banking operation

May 10, 2021
Senior appointments boost Lloyds’ regional commercial banking operation

Lloyds Bank has bolstered its commercial banking team in the South West with three senior appointments. Alison Whistance is the new regional director of regional business development, while Carmen Peacock is now co-head of the bank’s Corporate & Institutional Coverage (CIC) division, which supports businesses with revenues of £100m and above. The pair, along with new relationship...

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Ahead of the Agenda: The Week Ahead

May 9, 2021
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Monday May 10 Q1 result: HG Capital Trust Economic announcement: Halifax house price index Tuesday May 11 Finals: Air Partner, Angling Direct Interims: Treatt, Zytronic Q1 result: Arrow Global Group Trading announcement: Morrison (WM) Economic announcement: Retail sales Wednesday May 12 Finals: Investec, Mears, Vertu Motors Interims: Compass Group, Sage Group Q1 result: Hellenic Telecommunications Organization Trading announcement: Coca-Cola HBC Economic announcements: GDP (preliminary), Industrial production,...

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Work gets underway to bring historic Bath lido back to life – with planned summer 2022 opening

May 7, 2021
Work gets underway to bring historic Bath lido back to life – with planned summer 2022 opening

Restoration has started on Bath’s historic Cleveland Pools following a 17-year community campaign to save the Grade II* listed site. The oldest surviving public lido in the UK, the Cleveland Pools, pictured, were built in 1815 and are now regarded as a nationally significant site.    The restoration project has the support of hundreds of...

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Adventure park looks to future – and aims to cut out the middleman – by embracing cryptocurrencies

May 7, 2021
Adventure park looks to future – and aims to cut out the middleman – by embracing cryptocurrencies

A family tourist attraction on Bath’s doorstep has become the first in the South West to allow visitors to pay for their tickets using cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin. Avon Valley Adventure and Wildlife Park at Keynsham now accepts Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, Ethereum, Dai, Litecoin and USD coin having recently reopened following the easing of...

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