Bristol & Bath Science Park, with its state-of-the-art innovation centre, has again been used as the setting for a film promoting advanced technology. The Science Park, based between the two cities at Emersons Green and backed by the University of Bath, stars in a promotional film for the new Samsung Galaxy S5, which tells...
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Fast-growing Bath-based creative agency Mr B & Friends has launched a sister business CXCo to meet spiraling demand for customer experience (CX) consultancy services. CXCo specialises in helping clients measure, develop and manage their CX. According to the team behind CXCo, in the age of the consumer when the fortune and financial wellbeing of...
Bath Rugby has extended its contract with CircleBath Hospital, taking the partnership into its fourth year. Under the agreement, the club has use of the hospital’s radiology department for sports injury treatment. The players also have access to the expertise of CircleBath’s world-class consultants, including Dr Julian Widdowson, its lead practitioner for sports medicine...
Northern Lights Fireworks, the Trowbridge-based pyrotechnic display company, is hoping its name will go up in lights next week when it competes in the British Firework Championships. Staged over two evenings next Tuesday and Wednesday, the event will involve six of the UK’s leading firework display teams battling it out over the seafront area...
Chippenham-based renewable power pioneer Good Energy has sold a solar site in Norfolk to Chinese photovoltaic firm Trina Solar for up to £6.8m. The cash sale forms part of the supplier’s strategy of developing a portfolio through a combination of site disposals and building and holding others. The net profit on sale of the...
Bath could get its first major office development for more than 20 years if a scheme described as a “gamechanger” gets the go-ahead. Plans for the 113,000 sq ft grade A office scheme have been submitted to Bath & North East Somerset Council by developer Edinburgh-based Ediston Real Estate and Europa Capital, the London-based...
Alliance Pharma, the highly-acquisitive speciality pharmaceutical company, has around £22m on tap to add to its growing portfolio of branded medicines and treatments, it said this week. The undrawn funds are available in its bank facility, the Chippenham-based firm announced in a pre-close trading update to the London Stock Exchange ahead of its interim...
Bath-based magazine and website group Future has announced a new-look executive management team as it continues to slash costs and restructure the business. The group, whose print portfolio ranges from Total Film to Xbox: The Official Magazine and owns websites such as musicradar.com, recently sold most of its sport and craft titles to Bristol-based...
Bath businesses, along with residents and international visitors, are being urged to take part in a new campaign to combat the scourge of the city – gulls. The Don’t Feed the Gulls campaign, launched this week by Bath & North East Somerset Council and Bath Business Improvement District (BID), builds on previous work carried...
