Bath-based creative firm The Agency has completed a 12-month period of unprecedented growth, with its latest set of filed accounts showing turnover rose by 30% and gross profit by 36% in the period ending January 2013. Since then The Agency has continued its rapid expansion with record-breaking first quarter results, and three further account...
Bath commercial solicitors’ chambers Rubric has taken on commercial lawyer Candace Kendall. Candace, pictured, brings heavyweight commercial expertise and substantial experience to the fast-growing firm having advised a wide range of commercial clients. She worked at City firms DJ Freeman and DLA before spending 14 years in senior in-house counsel roles at international financial...
Businesses are being invited to support a festival that will bring an impressive array of international writing talent to Bath and Bristol later this month. A dozen of the best writers and performance poets from across the African Diaspora will take part in the Yardstick Festival from June 27 to 30. Prestigious authors at the...
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Following the success of the inaugural South West PA of the Year Awards last year, Bristol Business News and its sister titles including the recently-launched WestBusinessNews magazine, have again teamed up with prestigious Ston Easton Park Hotel, near Bath, to stage the South West PA of the Year Awards 2013. PAs are often the...
Barclays Bank has supported the development of Frome’s ambitious new £10.3m health centre. The state-of-the-art primary care centre, some 10 years in the planning, is the result of the relocation of two existing surgeries in the town and the Beckington Family Practice. The 4,500 sq m building offers a wide range of health-related services...
The regional head of EEF The Manufacturers Organisation has welcomed Government plans to create a new Cabinet Office committee aimed at driving forward regional growth. Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg will chair the committee, which brings together a number of ministerial groups responsible for city deals and other regional economic initiatives. Mr Clegg will...
Bath-based landscape architects Grant Associates have been appointed by the Royal Botanics and Domain Trust in Sydney to help develop a new sustainable masterplan for the city’s historic Royal Botanic Garden. The practice Grant Associates will be responsible for developing the landscape strategy and public realm elements of the new masterplan for the site,...
Pioneering Bath-based social enterprise Elephant Branded is celebrating getting through to the final of a national contest for start-ups less than a week after winning an award for innovative student-launched businesses. Elephant Branded, founded by University of Bath architecture graduate James Munro Boon, will compete against five other finalists in Pitch it to Michon,...
The Government’s controversial Help-to-Buy scheme, which aims to stimulate the housing market, is already boosting sales in Bath and across the West, according to housebuilder Redrow. It said take-up of the scheme, which helps buyers with low deposits obtain mortgages by underwriting the loan, has been stronger in the region than any other part...
