CBI warns post-Brexit immigration policies could stop West firms recruiting enough workers

February 12, 2019
CBI warns post-Brexit immigration policies could stop West firms recruiting enough workers

Firms across the West of England could face “severe difficulties” in employing enough staff to stay in business if government post-Brexit plans to restrict overseas workers come into effect, according to the CBI. An immigration visa system now under consultation could prevent firms employing workers on salaries of less than £30,000 for more than...

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Coveted accolade for Old Mill recognises its excellent financial advice

February 11, 2019
Coveted accolade for Old Mill recognises its excellent financial advice

Regional financial planners and accountants Old Mill has been named as South West Adviser Firm of the Year in one of the profession’s most coveted awards. Old Mill – which has offices in Melksham, Wells, Yeovil and Exeter – collected the prestigious prize at the Professional Adviser Awards in London last week. Now in...

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Ahead of the Agenda: The Week Ahead

February 10, 2019
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Monday February 11 Finals: Acacia Mining, Michelin Economic announcement: Trade balance (December) Tuesday February 12 Interims: Metro, TUI Trading update: AA Wednesday February 13 Finals: Tullow Oil, Heineken Interims: Galliford Try, Dunelm Economic announcement: CPI January Thursday February 14 Finals: AstraZeneca, Micro Focus, MoneySupermarket.com, Credit Suisse, Credit Agricole, Renault, Nestle Interims: Ashmore, Safestore, Coca-Cola...

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The LAST WORD: Rob Suchet, founder, HEALTH and CLASS

February 8, 2019
The LAST WORD: Rob Suchet, founder, HEALTH and CLASS

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 Rob Suchet, founder of HEALTH and co-founder of Bath’s new boutique fitness club CLASS, answers our 10 questions What was the LAST:  Film you watched? Bohemian Rhapsody Book you read? 21 Lessons for the 21st Century...

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New group aims to reinvigorate Bath’s economy by making it financial centre of excellence

February 8, 2019
New group aims to reinvigorate Bath’s economy by making it financial centre of excellence

Bath can become an international centre of excellence for financial services by playing to its strengths as a great place to live and run a business, a new sector group has heard. Launched last night to industry leaders, the Bath Financial Forum aims to grow the city’s reputation as fertile ground for finance firms. ...

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Bath venues and attractions win big again in region’s top tourism awards

February 8, 2019
Bath venues and attractions win big again in region’s top tourism awards

Bath’s tourism industry emerged triumphant again last night as venues and businesses from the city went head-to-head against rivals from across the whole of the region in the coveted South West Tourism Awards.   The Roman Baths brought home three trophies, including gold – for second year in a row – for the best...

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