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Innovation, skills and technology programme aims to futureproof Bath’s financial services firms

April 16, 2024
Innovation, skills and technology programme aims to futureproof Bath’s financial services firms

Bath’s financial services businesses are being encouraged to become more innovative through a pioneering programme launched this week. The pilot project, which is supported by a number of key tech organisations and businesses in the region, aims to get firms in the sector to adopt new technologies, strategies and processes.  As a result, they...

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Experienced senior designer joins Interaction to lead its office design team on string of new projects

April 16, 2024
Experienced senior designer joins Interaction to lead its office design team on string of new projects

Bath-based workplace design and build company Interaction has appointed experienced senior designer Martha Gray to its fast-growing team. Martha, pictured, joins as a creative lead after nearly 18 months at London-based office design and build agency Oktra, where she was a senior designer leading on major projects, from pitching stage through to completion.  Her...

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Ahead of the Agenda: The Week Ahead

April 14, 2024
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Monday April 15 Finals: Engage XR Holdings, Itaconix, Ceres Power Holdings Trading announcements: Kainos Group, Berkeley Group Holdings Tuesday April 16 Finals: Gresham Technologies, Next 15 Group, Equals Group, Accesso Technology Group, Billington Holdings, Ashtead Technology, Learning Technologies Group, Team17 Group Interim: Gattaca Q3 result: Petra Diamonds Trading announcements: Integrafin Holdings, Qinetiq Group Economic announcements: Unemployment rate, Claimant count rate Wednesday...

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UK’s first trial of hydrogen-powered baggage vehicles at Bristol Airport makes case for ‘fuel of the future’

April 12, 2024
UK’s first trial of hydrogen-powered baggage vehicles at Bristol Airport makes case for ‘fuel of the future’

Bristol Airport has acted as the test bed for a ground-breaking project showing how hydrogen can be safely used to power ground support equipment such baggage tractors. Information gathered from the year-long trial, the first of its kind at a major UK airport, will form the basis for a new white paper looking at...

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Iconic Avon Racing tyre brand to bounce back after motorsport firm snaps up European manufacturer

April 12, 2024
Iconic Avon Racing tyre brand to bounce back after motorsport firm snaps up European manufacturer

A motorsport firm based near Bath is to make tyres under the iconic Avon Racing brand after acquiring a specialist Portuguese manufacturer. Nova Motorsport recently bought assets linked to the former Avon Tyres business, including the brand licence for the manufacture and sale of a broad range of motorsport tyres under the Avon Motorsport...

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£10m funding for Bath Uni spin-out on a mission to step up the fight against deadliest form of cancer

April 12, 2024
£10m funding for Bath Uni spin-out on a mission to step up the fight against deadliest form of cancer

A new spin-out company from the University of Bath has raised €12m (£10.3m) to develop medical devices that could vastly speed up and improve lung cancer diagnosis and treatment. Prothea Technologies has been launched with a mission to enable lung cancer patients to have a biopsy and treatment in a single hospital visit by...

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