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More improvements at Bristol Airport with a £3.5m renovation of its air traffic control tower

November 4, 2023
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More improvements at Bristol Airport with a £3.5m renovation of its air traffic control tower

Work has started on a £3.5m upgrade of Bristol Airport’s air traffic control tower, the latest in a series of improvements on the site. The 20-year-old facility tower will undergo extensive renovations, improving its appearance and functionality while also meeting the latest building standards and regulations. It will also incorporate environmentally friendly elements such...

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Ahead of the Agenda: The Week Ahead

November 4, 2023
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Monday November 6 Q3 result: Kosmos Energy Economic announcement: PMI construction Tuesday November 7 Finals: AB Foods, dotDigital Group Interim: 3i Infrastructure Trading announcements: Persimmon, IWG, Beazley, Direct Line, Luceco, Hilton Food Group Economic announcements: Halifax house price index, Retail sales Wednesday November 8 Finals: Smiths News, Time Out Group Interim: Marks & Spencer Trading announcements: Flutter Entertainment, ITV, Hiscox Thursday November 9...

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Grant Associates helps set new benchmark for older people’s social housing with London scheme

November 2, 2023
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Grant Associates helps set new benchmark for older people’s social housing with London scheme

Bath-based international landscape architecture practice Grant Associates has attracted widespread praise of its work on a social housing scheme described as “reimagining the almshouse for 21st century inner-city living”. The firm worked with RIBA Stirling Prize-winning architects Witherford Watson Mann and charity United St Saviours on the scheme of 57 units in Bermondsey, South...

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Pearson May financial round up

November 2, 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. Report suggests ways to improve pension engagement Only 20% of the population confident in retirement savings. Click here for more information. British Retail Consortium calls on Chancellor to ease inflation Shop price inflation at lowest level since August 2022....

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Series of appointments at impact investor BBRC as it prepares for further expansion

November 2, 2023
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Series of appointments at impact investor BBRC as it prepares for further expansion

Specialist investor BBRC (Bristol & Bath Regional Capital) has introduced two new senior roles to its team – with a further two to follow within months – as part of its ambitious five-year growth strategy. Paul Dennis-Jones has been appointed as chief investment officer at BBRC, which launched in 2015 as the West of...

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Corporate finance partner promotion strengthens Bishop Fleming as it targets further growth

November 2, 2023
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Corporate finance partner promotion strengthens Bishop Fleming as it targets further growth

Regional accountancy, tax and advisory firm Bishop Fleming, which has an office in Bath, has increased its number of partners to 43 with the promotion of corporate finance director David Lock. David, pictured, left, with Bishop Fleming managing partner Andrew Sandiford, has extensive experience in corporate finance with a lead advisory, banking, debt and equity...

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New partner and manager promotion boost Mogers Drewett’s residential property team

October 31, 2023
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New partner and manager promotion boost Mogers Drewett’s residential property team

Bath legal and financial planning firm Mogers Drewett has strengthened its residential property team with the arrival of a new partner and an internal promotion. The firm, which also has offices in Wells, Sherborne and Frome, has appointed experienced residential property lawyer Samantha Cook as a partner while Jessica Gregory becomes residential business development...

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Ahead of the Agenda: The Week Ahead

October 29, 2023
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Monday October 30 Final: Lok'N Store Group Interim: Airtel Africa Q3 result: HSBC Holdings Trading announcements: Glencore, Computacenter Economic announcements: Mortgage approvals, M4 money supply, Consumer credit, Nationwide house price index Tuesday October 31 Finals: Up Global Sourcing Holdings, Essensys Q3 results: NCC Group, Georgia Capital, BP Trading announcements: TP ICAP Group, Coca-Cola HBC Economic announcement: BRC shop price index Wednesday November 1...

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Praise for Bath’s high-flying legal eagles and their firms in prestigious law sector annual directories

October 27, 2023
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Praise for Bath’s high-flying legal eagles and their firms in prestigious law sector annual directories

Bath’s top lawyers and the firms they work for have again been showcased in the two annual independent legal sector guides. Published over the past month, Chambers and Partners and the Legal 500 both shine a light on the expertise and experience in the city, in many cases ranking them as among the best in...

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Award for pushchair designed by Bath charity on a mission to use tech for independent living

October 27, 2023
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Award for pushchair designed by Bath charity on a mission to use tech for independent living

An accessible pushchair created by Bath charity Designability to help disabled parents and carers has won a major award. Designed with mass manufacture in mind, Designability’s innovative design, pictured, replaces the traditional rear wheels/footbrake assembly, turning any conventional pushchair into an accessible pushchair. Currently in prototype format, it secured Baby Products Association’s (BPA) Concept...

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