Ahead of the Agenda: The Week Ahead

December 13, 2020
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Monday December 14 Trading announcement: SThree Tuesday December 15 Finals: Chemring, Driver Group, Shaftesbury Interims: Purplebricks, Ramsdens Holdings Trading announcement: IG Group Holdings Economic announcements: Unemployment rate, Claimant count rate Wednesday December 16 Final: Real Good Food Interims: Dixon Carphone, FRP Advisory Economic announcements: Producer price index, Consumer price index, Retail price index Thursday December 17 Finals: IntegraFin Holdings, SSP Group Interim: Watches of...

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Redde ready for recovery after being hit by lack of traffic accidents due to lockdowns

December 11, 2020
Redde ready for recovery after being hit by lack of traffic accidents due to lockdowns

Bath-based specialist vehicle accident management group Redde has continued to feel the impact of Covid-19 as quieter roads have resulted in fewer prangs. But its acquisitive parent group, whose interests span the vehicle hire, repair and salvage markets, said it was bouncing back strongly from the pandemic.  Redde, formerly known as Helphire and an...

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Government financial support for locked down firms covered just quarter of their costs, survey shows

December 11, 2020
Government financial support for locked down firms covered just quarter of their costs, survey shows

Bath firms have slammed government financial support for businesses forced to close during the most recent lockdown as grossly inadequate. Some 54% of West of England businesses that were shuttered during November – including restaurants, cafes and non-essential retailers – said the financial assistance covered less than a quarter of their overheads, a new...

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Export opportunities open up virtually for agri-tech and marine-tech firms

December 11, 2020
Export opportunities open up virtually for agri-tech and marine-tech firms

Bath area businesses operating in the high-growth agri-tech and marine-tech sectors are being given new opportunities to break into overseas markets by virtually showcasing their products. Agri-tech companies can meet global commercial trade officers from 50 overseas markets on Tuesday at a virtual Meet the Market Expert event.  Organised by the Department for International...

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Growth at the double at construction consulting firm as it builds its team and moves office

December 11, 2020
Growth at the double at construction consulting firm as it builds its team and moves office

Construction consulting firm Voloco has doubled its workforce and achieved annual sales growth of 80% after expanding its services this year. The firm, which now employs eight staff, also moved to larger offices in Marshfield from its previous serviced accommodation at Aztec West, near Bristol.  Voloco provides bespoke flexible and responsive services such as quantity...

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Two client partners join insurance broker start-up as it goes for growth

December 11, 2020
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Partners&, the recently launched chartered insurance broker with an office on the outskirts of Bath, has appointed two new client partners as it continues to build its team.  Based at Dyrham, Partners&, which counts Chris Jelf, the founder of the Jelf insurance group among its directors, describes itself as a new style of insurance...

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