Bath tourism chief hails new Apex Hotel as key to ‘repositioning’ city for conference market

October 20, 2017
Bath tourism chief hails new Apex Hotel as key to ‘repositioning’ city for conference market

Bath’s newly opened Apex Hotel is a game-changer for the city, allowing it to compete seriously in the conference market for the first time, according to Visit Bath chief executive David James. Speaking at the hotel’s official opening this week, he said its purpose-built conference facilities, which have capacity for 400 delegates, meant Bath could...

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Top 100 league table success for Royds Withy King as merger starts to pay off

October 20, 2017
Top 100 league table success for Royds Withy King as merger starts to pay off

Bath-headquartered regional law firm Royds Withy King has improved its position among the sector’s Top 100 for the second year. The firm climbed up The Lawyer’s league table by seven places to be ranked at 85. The table forms part of the magazine’s annual UK 200 report, which profiles the largest firms by revenue,...

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Debut Legal 500 listing for Mowbray Woodwards’ criminal law team

October 20, 2017
Debut Legal 500 listing for Mowbray Woodwards’ criminal law team

Criminal lawyers at Bath law firm Mowbray Woodwards are celebrating their team’s first appearance in the respected sector reference guide The Legal 500. The publication, which came out last week, ranks the top lawyers and firms from the UK’s regions. This year Mowbray Woodwards’ criminal law team makes its debut alongside established South West...

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Practice Excellence Award latest boost for fast-growing Bishop Fleming

October 20, 2017
Practice Excellence Award latest boost for fast-growing Bishop Fleming

Regional accountancy firm Bishop Fleming has added to its 2017 trophy haul by being named Large Practice of the Year at the UK’s Practice Excellence Awards. The firm, which operates Bath’s largest accountants’ office, landed the accolade against stiff competition from across the country due to its significant growth in client advisory work, its...

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Digital marketing agency founder takes up new role as regional director for The Marketing Centre

October 20, 2017
Digital marketing agency founder takes up new role as regional director for The Marketing Centre

The Marketing Centre, the UK’s leading provider of part-time marketing directors, has appointed John Courtney as its new regional director for the West Country & Wales. John, pictured, founded Strategy Digital, a 50-person digital marketing agency based in Bristol, which he sold to national firm Fat Media in 2015.  He is known in the...

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From spreadsheets to black belts: Business adviser going for gold in European martial arts contest

October 20, 2017
From spreadsheets to black belts: Business adviser going for gold in European martial arts contest

Bath business adviser Sue Marchant is hoping to give the competition the chop when she competes in the World Tang Soo Do Association’s European Championships tomorrow. Sue, pictured, who advises firms enrolled on the Bath Business Support Programme as director of the business growth consultancy Cool Ventures, is representing Great Britain at the martial...

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