Florist Grace Farrimond has been chosen to showcase her expertise at this year’s highly prestigious RHS Chelsea Flower Show. Grace, pictured, principal florist and founder of Bradford-on-Avon-based Young Blooms, is one of just a handful of independents selected from across the country to exhibit at what is regarded as the UK’s most well-regarded horticultural...
Monday April 10 Bank holiday – nothing listed Tuesday April 11 Finals: JTC, Devolver Digital Trading announcement: OMV Petrom Economic announcement: BRC Sales Monitor Wednesday April 12 Finals: Tesco, Destiny Pharma, Churchill China Trading announcement: System1 Group Thursday April 13 Finals: Crimson Tide, LBG Media, Everyman Media Group, Argentex Group, DP Eurasia Economic announcements: Index of Services, Balance of Trade, Manufacturing...
SWIG Finance, the non-profit company that supports viable South West businesses that cannot secure sufficient funding from their bank, has become the new regional business support partner for Start Up Loans. SWIG will work with the programme to deliver funding and support to help unlock the potential of small businesses in the South West...
Monday April 3 Final: Elixirr International Interim: Tracsis Economic announcement: PMI Manufacturing Tuesday April 4 Finals: Saga, Accesso Technology Group, Proteome Sciences, Hydrogenone Capital Growth Trading announcement: Anexo Group Wednesday April 5 Finals: Lookers, Hilton Food Group, Enquest, Futura Medical Trading announcement: RS Group Economic announcements: PMI Composite, PMI Services Thursday April 6 Interim: ASOS Trading announcement: Robert Walters Economic announcements: PMI Construction, Halifax House...
People living in more than 100 homes owned by Bath-headquartered housing association Curo are set to benefit from a £2m-plus improvement programme to help them save money on energy bills while reducing their properties’ carbon emissions. Curo, best known in Bath for its flagship 700-home Mulberry Park development on former MoD land on the city’s...
Work has started on a hydrogen innovation centre being developed by the University of Bath which will help put the West of England in the fast lane for research into alternative low carbon fuels. The centre, which will be housed in the university’s £70m Institute for Advanced Automotive Propulsion Systems (IAAPS) building on the...
Business confidence in the South West has bounced back this month, rising for the first time this year – but the region still remains one of the least optimistic parts of the UK. The latest Business Barometer from Lloyds Bank Commercial Banking shows confidence levels among firms in the South West increased by 18...
Bristol Airport has launched another new route – easyJet’s year-round service to Enfidha-Hammamet in Tunisia – as it continues to recover from the impact of the pandemic. The first flight took off from Bristol this week on the service, which will operate up to twice a week, starting on Mondays and Fridays. EasyJet’s holidays...
Full-fibre broadband provider Truespeed has committed £6m to significantly expand its full-fibre provision across Bath, taking its total investment rollout in its home city to £11m. The move will widen its network to make it available to 21,000 properties, including in Batheaston, Bathampton and Bathford. Earlier this year Truespeed said it aimed to more...
Ben Veal, founder of purpose-driven communications consultancy Second Mountain, has been named as a finalist in the leading national awards for the public relations sector. Ben, pictured, who launched the agency in Bath just under three years ago, is one of seven finalists shortlisted in the Independent PR Practitioner of the Year category of...
