Continuing Creative Business News’ series of in-depth articles focussing on the region’s creative industries, our editorial team is inviting contributions in the form of news stories, opinion and comment relating to the professional services that support the creative sector and digital experience/UX for our next two monthly features. We will be looking at how these specialist areas are helping build the...
The importance of the Bath and Bristol area’s tech sector to the local economy has been underlined by a major new report which puts it among the country’s most successful and fastest growing. While the strength of the industry has been highlighted in previous studies, this week’s Tech Nation 2017 report reveals that it...
Bath is to get its first major build-to-rent (BTR) scheme under plans announced this week for a 171-apartment development on a mainly derelict site on the edge of the city centre. Insurance giant Legal & General is to create the scheme through its LGIM Real Assets division at Roseberry Place, off Lower Bristol Road....
Chancellor Philip Hammond’s Spring Budget, with its U-Turn on National Insurance Contributions (NICs), alienates the very businesses the government should be encouraging, warns Matthew Lee, managing partner at accountancy firm Bishop Fleming. The Budget is making a bad turn worse and I’m concerned that the government is out to get businesses and will now...
Bath’s iconic Royal National Hospital for Rheumatic Diseases – better known as The Min – could be converted into a luxury hotel and apartment complex, according to the property agents who have just placed it on the market. The Grade II* listed building was designed by John Wood the Elder – the father of...
A rare high-quality office in a Georgian building in Bath city centre has come onto the market. The 1,340 sq ft office at Grade I listed 27 Gay Street is one of only a handful of prime central offices likely to become available this year, offering a business the chance to take space in...
