Bath’s hospitality and leisure sectors are getting into the festive spirit this weekend following the opening of the city’s iconic Christmas Market last night. With many retail, food and drink businesses still being affected by the cost of living crisis, Bath’s pubs, cafés and shops are looking to the Christmas trading period for a...
Providing personal and community support services such as help for independent living and activities has enabled Bath-based housing association and housebuilder Curo to generate more than £19m in social value over the past six months. Its services have helped prevent homelessness, assisted older people to stay living independently at home, ensured customers have a...
Businesses and individuals from the Bath area are being urged to support the launch of a nature-focused initiative for adults with a learning disability – with only four weeks to raise the funds to make it reality. Community interest organisation (CIO) and registered charity See Me Be has secured land on an organic beef farm...
Legal experts from Thrings’ planning and environment team joined property developers, planners and architects at an event exploring the impact of biodiversity net gain (BNG). The gathering of 30-plus experts covered a range of related topics, including how the concept – which aims to ensure the habitat for wildlife is in a better state...
Each week Bath accountancy firm Pearson May teams up with Bath Business News to bring you the top national finance stories. Tax advisers call for Making Tax Digital rethink Current approach could conflict with tax simplification aims. Click here or more information. Many pension holders unaware of what happens to funds after death Less than half know their pension goes...
Bristol Airport has been named among the most sustainable in the world in recognition of its ambitious plan to achieve net zero on its operations by 2030. The airport, which is currently being expanded to increase its capacity from 10m to 12m passengers a year, topped the Sustainable Airport (strategy, culture & ethos) category...
