Curo, the Bath-headquartered housing association and developer, has teamed up with a digital housing infrastructure specialist to make sure all residents in its multi-dwelling units have access to full-fibre internet. Around 4,700 of the 13,000 homes in Curo’s, portfolio across Bath, Bristol, North Somerset, South Gloucestershire and Wiltshire are multi-dwelling units, usually blocks of...
South West accountancy firm Milsted Langdon has marked its 35th anniversary with a party for staff from across its five offices. The independent firm was founded in 1988 by University of Bath graduates Simon Milsted and Jonathan Langdon. Since then it has specialised in trusted accountancy advice for businesses and individuals. Today it has 20...
Business West, one of the UK’s largest chambers of commerce, is celebrating 200 years of leading and supporting businesses with a campaign entitled 200 Years of Future Thinking. Marking two centuries since the Bristol-based Chamber of Commerce was founded, the campaign coincides with a new-look brand image, pictured, below, on a banner with members of the...
Monday June 19 Finals: Triple Point Energy Transition, NextEnergy Solar Fund Tuesday June 20 Finals: Enteq Technologies, IG Design Group, Intercede Group, Gear4music (Holdings) Trading announcement: SThree Economic announcement: Public sector net borrowing Wednesday June 21 Finals: Liontrust Asset Management, Berkeley Group Holdings, Ra international Group, Esken Economic announcement: Producer Price Index, Consumer Price Index, Retail Price Index Thursday June...
Bristol Airport has been officially recognised as a Real Living Wage employer in a move that covers everyone working onsite. The recognition has come from the Real Living Wage Foundation, an independent organisation that champions fair pay. The airport joins more than 12,000 businesses across the UK that voluntarily pay staff more than either the National...
One of Bath’s largest undeveloped former industrial sites has been put up for sale after lying unoccupied for 16 years. The landmark 5.3-acre former Bath Press site on Lower Bristol Road has planning permission for 247 apartments and 30 townhouses, as well as 16,200 sq ft of offices. Owner Abrdn (formerly Aberdeen Standard Investments),...
A digital tech agency, a social housing provider and an organic farm were the Bath winners in a unique awards scheme to champion the best bee-friendly businesses across the West of England. The Bee Bold Awards were set up to recognise pollinator champions – with six organisations landing trophies in two categories at the...
The University of Bath is to work with a firm developing zero-emission aircraft engines as it continues to strengthen its reputation as a major centre for research into the use of hydrogen as an alternative fuel. The three-year project is linking academics from the university with hydrogen-electric aircraft powertrain manufacturer ZeroAvia, which is looking to...
Two businesses have moved into an office building in central Bath following a major upgrade – demonstrating continued strong demand for quality space in the city centre, according to property agents. Trimbridge House, pictured, on Trim St is now home to established cloud communications telecoms provider Gradwell Communications and fast-growing sustainable drinks business...
Business management consultancy SA Group will find out later this month if it has won a prestigious award for its support for ex-Armed Forces personnel. The Trowbridge-based firm, which has been supporting veterans with their new careers since it was founded in 2009, has been shortlisted in the Employer of the Year category of...
