Two world-leading Bath architecture businesses are working with an international design team to develop a first-of-its-kind sustainable development in Africa. FCBStudios and Grant Associates are helping masterplan the pilot phase for Green City Kigali, a sustainable and affordable scheme in Rwanda. The 600-hectare city extension will integrate green building and design, efficient and renewable...
Each week Bath accountancy firm Pearson May and Bath Business News team up to bring you the top national finance stories. Groups call on Chancellor for further reforms Pressure mounts for further action ahead of the fiscal plan. Click here for more information Under 100 days until Self Assessment deadline Taxpayers have until 31 January to file their...
Regional accountancy group PKF Francis Clark has appointed an experienced audit partner to serve its growing client base of owner-managed businesses across Somerset. Rob Whitehead has relocated from Yorkshire, where he gained more than 30 years’ experience in audit, accounts, business planning and tax, and was most recently a partner in a regional accountancy...
Bath micro businesses will be given a chance to trade at this year’s Christmas Market by hiring smaller ‘carts’ rather than the traditional chalets. Twenty firms will be able to book the carts for three or four days at the market, which returns for the first time in two years on 24 November. Bath...
The independent committee that acts as a ‘critical friend’ to Bristol Airport on key issues affecting its stakeholders has a new chair. David Hall, a Somerset County Councillor for more than 13 years, takes over from Barry Hamblin as chair of the Airport Consultative Committee (ACC), which represents stakeholders’ interests, including local authorities in...
Monday October 24 Finals: Bioventix, Schroder BSC Social Impact Trust, Marwyn Acquisition Company II, Rainbow Rare Earth, Sareum Holdings Trading announcements: Supreme, Aferian, Fulcrum Utility Services, Pearson, Helical, Cerillion, Benchmark Holdings Economic announcements: PMI services, PMI manufacturing, PMI composite Tuesday October 25 Finals: Tristel, Softcat, Jubilee Metals Group Wednesday October 26 Final: Virgin Wines Interim: Bytes Technology Group Q3 result: Standard...
The current volatility of markets is likely to have most investors concerned, especially if you are already feeling worried about the increasing cost of living. Navigating times like these can be difficult and everyone will need to take different action depending on their personal circumstances. However, there is one investing method that is very...
A campaign to help businesses across the West of England reduce their reliance on dirty fossil fuels and embrace a greener future through simple, practical steps has been launched in Bath. Action Net Zero’s Beacon of Hope initiative will reach out to firms, as well as communities and individuals, to offer them practical advice,...
Teams from more than 20 Bath businesses have raised around £16,000 by putting their grey matter to the test in one of city’s longest-running charity events. The annual Brain of Bath quiz night staged by homeless charity Julian House, which has been staged since 1999, this year attracted 23 teams – all eager to...
Fifteen consecutive months of growth have been chalked up by Bath-headquartered alternative funder Time Finance in its own-book lending portfolio, taking it to an all-time high. The firm, which specialises in asset, loan and invoice finance products, sees increasing its own-book lending as a key pillar of its medium-term growth strategy, announced 15 months ago,...
