Ahead of the Agenda: The Week Ahead

April 20, 2020
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Monday April 20 Final: Pennant Internationl Q1 result: Bankmuscat Trading announcement: BMO Real Estate Investments Tuesday April 21 Finals: Calisen, Card Factory, Filta Group, Flowtech Fluidpower, Lidco Group, Sumo Group Interims: Associated British Food, Egdon Resources Trading announcement: Segro Economic announcements: Unemployment rate, CBI industrial trends survey Wednesday April 22 Finals: Boohoo, Fevertree Drinks,...

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Coronavirus update: Crisis-hit Bath firms receiving support funding – but many could be missing out

April 17, 2020
Coronavirus update: Crisis-hit Bath firms receiving support funding – but many could be missing out

More than 740 businesses in the Bath area have received urgent support grants from Bath & North East Somerset Council totalling £11m to help them stave off the impact of the coronavirus crisis. The council’s Invest in Bath business support team worked throughout the Easter weekend to continue processing applications for the central government-funded...

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Competition watchdog’s green light for Future’s £140m takeover of rival

April 17, 2020
Competition watchdog’s green light for Future’s £140m takeover of rival

The Competition & Markets Authority (CMA) today cleared Bath-based media group Future’s £140m takeover of Country Life and Chat publisher TI Media after accepting its offer to sell on three titles. The CMA launched an investigation in January into the acquisition, the largest in a spate of deals that have transformed Future over recent...

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Coronavirus update: More than 40,000 firms log on to Business West’s Covid-19 advice portal

April 17, 2020
Coronavirus update: More than 40,000 firms log on to Business West’s Covid-19 advice portal

More than 40,000 businesses have sought advice and guidance on how they can survive the coronavirus pandemic from a special service set up by Business West, the organisation behind Bath Chamber of Commerce. Trading Through Coronavirus, which went live exactly a month ago, provides expert information and guidance to businesses as well as capturing...

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Marketing agency marks 30th birthday by helping brands emerge stronger from lockdown

April 17, 2020
Marketing agency marks 30th birthday by helping brands emerge stronger from lockdown

Bath marketing communications agency Marcom has celebrated 30 years in business by running a series of free webinars on Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) to help firms during the coronavirus lockdown. The digital marketing specialist has been at the forefront of technologies and trends since it was founded in 1990 by Mark Baines, pictured, below...

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University of Bath harnesses expertise to help NHS slow spread of coronavirus and protect medics

April 17, 2020
University of Bath harnesses expertise to help NHS slow spread of coronavirus and protect medics

The University of Bath has stepped up efforts to use its world-class expertise in helping tackle the spread of coronavirus with its rapid-response project now involving scientists, engineers and academics across a range of disciplines. The university is leading on a major project aiming to find effective treatments for patients with Covid-19 ahead of...

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