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Search begins for the region’s most innovative property projects as top awards return for 2023

January 16, 2023
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Search begins for the region’s most innovative property projects as top awards return for 2023

Regional law firm Michelmores’ property awards – regarded as among the most prestigious in the South West – are returning this year after last being staged in 2021. This year will also mark the 20th anniversary of the contest, which celebrates the best property, development and construction projects in the region and have long-championed sustainability...

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New partner for RWK Goodman as it strengthens its residential property offering

January 16, 2023
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New partner for RWK Goodman as it strengthens its residential property offering

Bath-headquartered law firm RWK Goodman has appointed Sonal Ghelani to its residential property, farms and estates team as a partner. Sonal, who joins from specialist legal claims firm Bolt Burdon Solicitors, has spent the past 15 years dealing with all aspects of residential conveyancing in London.  She advises clients from the UK and abroad...

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Milsted Langdon warns firms not to halt their Making Tax Digital preparations, despite another delay

January 15, 2023
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Milsted Langdon warns firms not to halt their Making Tax Digital preparations, despite another delay

Businesses are being encouraged by regional accountancy firm Milsted Langdon to carry on preparing for Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax in spite of the announcement of a two-year delay. Milsted Langdon, which has five offices – including one in Bath – said the further changes to the much-delayed MTD initiative by HM...

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Ahead of the Agenda: The Week Ahead

January 14, 2023
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Monday January 16 Final: Hercules Site Services Interims: Knights Group Holdings, Net Zero Infrastructure Trading announcements: Ashmore Group, Rio Tinto Tuesday January 17 Finals: Safestore Group, Crest Nicholson, Ramsdens Holdings Trading announcements: Experian, IntegraFin Holdings, Hays Economic announcements: Claimant count rate, Unemployment rate Wednesday January 18 Interim: Gateley (Holdings) Trading announcements: Antofagasta, Currys, Rathbones Group, Hochschild Mining, Burberry, WH Smith, Diploma, Qinetiq,...

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Bath academics stage world’s first major research project into the magic of live theatre for audiences

January 13, 2023
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Bath academics stage world’s first major research project into the magic of live theatre for audiences

The University of Bath and Bath Spa University have teamed up on a world-first research project to find out why live theatre can trigger strong emotions in an audience. The pioneering analysis will monitor theatre goers at Bristol Old Vic to reveal the hidden responses their bodies have to the drama unfolding on stage. ...

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New owner of failed craft brewery vows to invest in its distinctive-flavoured range of beers

January 13, 2023
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New owner of failed craft brewery vows to invest in its distinctive-flavoured range of beers

Craft brewery The Wild Beer Co, which ceased trading shortly before Christmas, has been bought out of administration, with its new owner promising to honour the subscriptions and discounts available to its members and former shareholders. Wild Beer, best known for its unusual approach to brewing and the quirky-flavoured beers that came from it, went...

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Revenues edge into reverse at Wincanton as economic slowdown and strikes start to hit deliveries

January 13, 2023
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Revenues edge into reverse at Wincanton as economic slowdown and strikes start to hit deliveries

Logistics group Wincanton today insisted its diverse customer base will help it overcome market turmoil triggered by the cost of living crisis, industrial action and a slowdown in consumer spending. The Chippenham-headquartered group has performed strongly over recent years, benefitting from the huge increase in home shopping during the Covid lockdowns and the switch...

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Bath landscape architecture on a mission to rejuvenate the ‘Hanging Gardens of Basingstoke’

January 12, 2023
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Bath landscape architecture on a mission to rejuvenate the ‘Hanging Gardens of Basingstoke’

A 1970s office building regarded as one of the 15 most important developments of its kind in the UK, is to be given a new lease of life by Bath-based landscape architecture practice Grant Associates. Grade II listed Mountbatten House in Basingstoke was commissioned in 1973 and has since become an icon of the...

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Pearson May financial round up

January 12, 2023
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Pearson May financial round up

Each week Bath accountancy firm Pearson May and Bath Business News team up to bring you the top national finance stories. R&D relief guidance under review Reforms to come into effect on 1 April. Click here to read more Spring Budget set for 15 March The announcement will be accompanied by a forecast from the OBR. Find out more here

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Alliance Pharma takes on COO and interim CEO as it targets more growth in consumer health market

January 12, 2023
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Alliance Pharma takes on COO and interim CEO as it targets more growth in consumer health market

The former boss of a global sexual wellness business has been appointed by international healthcare firm Alliance Pharma as chief operating officer in a move it said would support its growth strategy focused on consumer health. Chippenham-headquartered Alliance, whose products range from stomach ulcer treatments to anti-dandruff shampoo, is also taking on an interim...

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