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Ahead of the Agenda: The Week Ahead

April 10, 2023
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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...

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British Business Bank’s Start Up Loans scheme appoints new regional partner for the South West

April 4, 2023
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British Business Bank’s Start Up Loans scheme appoints new regional partner for the South West

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...

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Ahead of the Agenda: The Week Ahead

April 2, 2023
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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...

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Curo secures govt. funding to launch £2m scheme making its homes more energy efficient

March 31, 2023
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Curo secures govt. funding to launch £2m scheme making its homes more energy efficient

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...

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University of Bath accelerates its innovative research into harnessing hydrogen as the fuel of the future

March 31, 2023
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University of Bath accelerates its innovative research into harnessing hydrogen as the fuel of the future

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...

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Optimism springs ahead among South West’s firms after bleak economic winter

March 31, 2023
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Optimism springs ahead among South West’s firms after bleak economic winter

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...

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New easyJet flights to Tunisia give fast-recovering Bristol Airport another post-pandemic lift

March 30, 2023
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New easyJet flights to Tunisia give fast-recovering Bristol Airport another post-pandemic lift

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...

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Truespeed brings its full-fibre network home with an extra £6m investment in Bath

March 30, 2023
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Truespeed brings its full-fibre network home with an extra £6m investment in Bath

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...

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Purpose-driven PR consultant shortlisted for national industry award for second year running

March 30, 2023
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Purpose-driven PR consultant shortlisted for national industry award for second year running

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...

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Pearson May financial round up

March 30, 2023
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Pearson May financial round up

Each week Bath accountancy firm Pearson May teams up with Bath Business News to bring you the top national finance stories. Government changes pension rules Tax allowances changed and rumoured age increases scrapped. Click here for more information HMRC stops sending paper returns automatically Some 135,000 self-assessment customers filed paper returns last year. For further details, click here      ...

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