Budding entrepreneurs looking to start their own businesses in the creative and tech sectors can hear from individuals who have successfully launched their own profitable enterprises at an event this evening staged by Creative Bath. Called ‘What I Wish I’d Known’, it is the latest in a series of panel sessions and brings together a...
Supply chain group Wincanton has won a multi-million pound, five-year contract with supermarket group Morrisons to operate its first dedicated UK convenience distribution centre in London, which opens early next year. The 100,000 sq ft distribution centre will open in Feltham, West London, early next year to supply Morrisons' new M Local format convenience...
Monday October 08 FINALS Waterman Group EGMS Redefine International AGMS Cambium Global Timberland Ltd., Mid Wynd International Inv Trust, Scotgold Resources (DI) TRADING ANNOUNCEMENTS Carclo Tuesday October 09 FINALS CAP-XX Ltd., DotDigital Group, Utilitywise TRADING ANNOUNCEMENTS May Gurney Integrated Services UK ECONOMIC ANNOUNCEMENTS Balance of Trade (09:30) BRC Sales Monitor (00:01) Industrial Production (09:30)...
Brewer Bath Ales has signed a lease for a Bath venue that will be its biggest to date and is set to become a flagship for the fast-growing business. At just over 5,000 sq ft, the new site, next to Bath Spa train station, is double the size of any of the brewer’s other...
The role played by a new housing development in regenerating Trowbridge’s former Ushers brewery site has been recognised with a prestigious award for ‘town enhancement’. After unveiling a plaque on the former brewery, Mayor of Trowbridge Cllr John Knight paid tribute to developer Newland Homes for creating a scheme with 100 homes that transformed...
Magners fruit and orcharding manager Bob Chaplin, who has worked in cider production for 40 years, has won a national award for his outstanding contribution to the industry. Bob, based at Magners GB’s Shepton Mallet cider mill, collected the Fred Beech Trophy in recognition of his support of the South West of England Cider...
University of Bath student Ashley Grimshaw has returned to his studies after spending the summer on a coveted internship programme with Red Bull Racing. Ashley, who is studying computer science, applied for an IT internship with the F1 world champions in March – and went on to beat thousands of applicants to secure one...
Monahans, the accountants with offices in Bath, Chippenham, Glastonbury, Trowbridge and Swindon, has joined MHA, a fast-growing UK-wide association of respected and progressive independent accountants and business advisers, all sharing common values and goals. Monahans will be able to offer clients an increased number of specialist accountancy services and expert business advice, as well...
Businesses in Bath and across the West have increased sales and orders despite the harsh trading conditions, according to Business West’s latest quarterly economic survey. As a result they are coping better than their counterparts in other areas of the UK with the national picture worsening over the past quarter. Across the country fewer...
The first direct flights between the West of England and the Danish capital of Copenhagen have been launched by easyJet, the largest operator at Bristol Airport. The four-times weekly service operates on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays, with easyJet saying it will appeal to business and leisure passengers. One-way fares start from £24.99, including...
