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Students at Bath Business School first to get chance to gain acclaimed digital marketing certificate

December 13, 2022
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Students at Bath Business School first to get chance to gain acclaimed digital marketing certificate

Bath Business School has become the first higher education provider in the South West to offer its undergraduates the opportunity to receive an internationally recognised digital marketing accreditation. Students on BA Marketing and BA Sports Management courses at the school, pictured, part of Bath Spa University, will be able to obtain an Associate Digital Marketing Professional...

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Changes in store for 1980s shopping mall as new agents target wider mix of tenants

December 13, 2022
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Changes in store for 1980s shopping mall as new agents target wider mix of tenants

New occupiers for a shopping centre that changed hands this summer in a multi-million pound deal are being sought by its recently appointed property agency – with an emphasis on restaurant, leisure and health operators. National property consultancy Carter Jonas was taken as the sole leasing agents for the Emery Gate centre in Chippenham,...

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‘A beacon for our talented students’: Former Bath Academy of Art graduate wins Turner Prize

December 12, 2022
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‘A beacon for our talented students’: Former Bath Academy of Art graduate wins Turner Prize

Bath Spa University is celebrating the success of former student Veronica Ryan OBE in winning this year’s Turner Prize. Having studied for a BA in Fine Art at the Corsham Court campus-based Bath Academy of Art (now Bath Spa University’s Bath School of Art, Film and Media) from 1975-1978, Veronica Ryan, pictured, went on...

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Bleak outlook for region’s factories as survey shows they are already being hit by UK’s low growth

December 12, 2022
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Bleak outlook for region’s factories as survey shows they are already being hit by UK’s low growth

Manufacturers in the South West face a tough year ahead with the sector expected to contract in the face of a deteriorating economic outlook at home and abroad, according to a new survey. The region’s manufacturing businesses are ending 2022 on a low, having suffered falling orders and a cutback in recruitment.  But results...

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Ahead of the Agenda: The Week Ahead

December 11, 2022
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Monday December 12 Interim: Coral Products Economic announcements: Index of Services, Industrial Production, Balance of Trade, Gross Domestic Product Tuesday December 13 Finals: Chemring, Hyve Group, Image Scan Holdings Interim: Sosandar Trading announcement: Ocado Economic announcements: Claimant count rate, unemployment rate Wednesday December 14 Finals: Tui AG, IntegraFin Holdings Interims: Cyanconnode Holdings Economic announcements: Retail price index, Consumer price index, Producer price index...

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New low-cost airline routes put Bristol Airport on flightpath back to pre-pandemic passenger levels

December 9, 2022
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New low-cost airline routes put Bristol Airport on flightpath back to pre-pandemic passenger levels

Bristol Airport is on course to return to its pre-Covid passenger levels next year after its two biggest low-cost airlines Ryanair and easyJet this week announced they are to base more aircraft there and introduce new destinations. Ryanair is to increase its Bristol-based fleet from four to five planes next summer, which will allow...

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Bath tourism and hospitality venues strike gold to give city successful night at regional sector awards

December 9, 2022
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Bath tourism and hospitality venues strike gold to give city successful night at regional sector awards

Businesses and venues from Bath’s tourism and hospitality industries have again landed an armful of accolades at a regional awards ceremony. The Roman Baths and Pump Room, Lucknam Park & Spa and No.15 by GuestHouse, Bath were among the top winners at the Bristol, Bath and Somerset Tourism Awards, with a number of first-time entrants also...

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Project to get hydrogen-fuelled planes off the ground backed by Bath Uni’s car research centre

December 9, 2022
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Project to get hydrogen-fuelled planes off the ground backed by Bath Uni’s car research centre

The University of Bath’s car-of-the-future research centre is driving ahead with a pioneering project that could help put zero-emission hydrogen-powered aircraft into commercial use. The Institute of Advanced Automotive Propulsion Systems (IAAPS) has teamed up with aircraft parts manufacturer GKN Aerospace to develop hydrogen technology aimed at decarbonising the aviation industry.  They will work together on GKN Aerospace’s...

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University of Bath expands its enterprise services to encourage more student innovation

December 9, 2022
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University of Bath expands its enterprise services to encourage more student innovation

A new innovation and enterprise space has opened on the University of Bath’s campus to provide a space for student entrepreneurs, researchers and graduate start-ups to develop and share ideas for products and services. The E-Lab, pictured, which also offers access to support and mentoring, is a significant expansion of the university’s enterprise services,...

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Vehicle group accelerates into fast lane for growth on new market opportunities

December 8, 2022
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Vehicle group accelerates into fast lane for growth on new market opportunities

Redde Northgate, the mobility and automotive services group that includes Bath-based specialist vehicle accident management firm Redde, is enroute to make the most of market opportunities next year after clocking up what its CEO called “meaningful growth” over the past six months. Martin Ward said the business extended its fleet by 8% to more...

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