Growth in electric vehicle use sparks charging revolution across property firm’s car parks

July 13, 2017
Growth in electric vehicle use sparks charging revolution across property firm’s car parks

Bath-based commercial property developer HPH has invested more than £20,000 installing extra electric vehicle charging points across its estate to meet accelerating demand from tenants. The firm, which owns and manages an extensive property portfolio across Bath, Wiltshire and Somerset, has also joined the electric car revolution by buying its own Renault Zoe from Platinum...

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Associate director joins Lambert Smith Hampton’s expanding South West real estate advisory team

July 11, 2017
Associate director joins Lambert Smith Hampton’s expanding South West real estate advisory team

National property consultancy Lambert Smith Hampton (LSH) has boosted its South West-based real estate advisory team with the appointment of Rebekah Formosa as an associate director. Rebekah, pictured, joins from Cushman and Wakefield’s Bristol office, where she worked for more than eight years in the public sector advisory team covering central and local government,...

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Bath Business Blog: Edward Thompson, solicitor, Mowbray Woodwards. Evicting your tenants – how to avoid costly mistakes

July 11, 2017
Bath Business Blog: Edward Thompson, solicitor, Mowbray Woodwards. Evicting your tenants – how to avoid costly mistakes

Possession claims in Bath & North East Somerset are on the rise and many landlords are resorting to court proceedings to recover property. With average rents topping £1,200, a long and drawn out recovery process can be very costly. Difficult tenants can have a damaging impact on landlords and their investments – on average...

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EasyJet puts Stockholm and Athens on flight plan from Bristol as it continues to grow at airport

July 11, 2017
EasyJet puts Stockholm and Athens on flight plan from Bristol as it continues to grow at airport

Low-cost airline easyJet is to launch direct flights to Stockholm and Athens from Bristol later this year – taking the airport’s tally of European capital cities to 18, the highest in its history. Stockholm and Athens have both been on the airport’s wish list for many years as it continues to build a strong...

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Ahead of the Agenda: The Week Ahead

July 8, 2017
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Monday 10 July Finals: Accrol, Falanx EGM: Ironveld, SerVision Tuesday 11 July Interims: Amino Technologies, Low & Bonar Finals: Begbies Traynor, Collagen Solutions, Ilika Trading statements: Carillion, Galliford Try, Gocompare.com, Marks and Spencer, PageGroup AGMs: LondonMetric, Marks and Spencer, Palace Capital, Pets at Home, U&I, Young & Co's Brewery Economics: BRC like-for-like sales Wednesday...

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Management buy-in deal puts communications tech firm Gradwell on new path for growth

July 7, 2017
Management buy-in deal puts communications tech firm Gradwell on new path for growth

Gradwell, the Bath-based communication technology firm, is under new ownership after boutique investor Altitude sold its stake in the business to a buy-in, management buy-out (BIMBO) team. Southampton-based Altitude generated a return of 2.7 times on the £1.15m in Gradwell in 2012, which was made to trigger a phase of significant growth. The BIMBO...

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