Bath Business News is to launch the area’s first Innovation Awards to showcase the creativity and enterprise in its pioneering sectors. The Bath Innovation Awards will be a far cry from the traditional business awards in the city as they will truly reflect its dynamism and pioneering spirit. Categories will include Innovation of the...
SETsquared, the partnership between Bath and four other leading universities, has joined forces with professional services firm Deloitte for the annual Student Business Pitch Competition. The event is led by Enterprise Bath as part of the University of Bath’s Business Plan Competition. It has expanded in the past two years to bring together the...
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Venues in Bath and North East Somerset are being asked to give a musical gift to help a range of local good causes. Councillor Rob Appleyard, chairman of B&NES Council, is hoping organisers of events taking place over the next few months will help with donations to boost the Chairman’s Quartet Charity Fund. The...
Embrace digital media but don’t ignore print when promoting your business advises Linda Donaldson, director at Bath-based Geometry PR, in the latest of Bath Business News’ weekly Expert Panel series. While a meaningful communication campaign requires a targeted message at a correctly-targeted audience, it also requires communicating through the right channel. Campaigns maybe aimed...
Bath Business News’ Expert Panel is to hold its first Expert Panel Breakfast next month, giving readers a chance to meet the people behind the weekly articles. Taking place at Bath Racecourse on March 7, the event will hear from panel members Geometry PR, Mogers, Fidelius and Bath Racecourse. Among topics already planned...
Unique Venues of Bath, the group bringing together 10 of the city’s historic buildings, is staging a networking event on March 5 at the Assembly Rooms. The event, which is being promoted to businesses in Bath, Bristol and Swindon, is the second of its kind and aims to show the breadth of Bath’s offering...
Hotels and tourist attractions in Bath look set to benefit from a predicted boost in German business and leisure travellers as new flights linking Bristol Airport with major German cities take off. Some 30,000 German tourists visit the city each year but Bath Tourism Plus’ (BTP) latest marketing strategy aims to capitalise on the...
Tim Lerwill, a director at West accountants Old Mill has secured a grant of £3,000 for Bath charity Jamie’s Farm thanks to his association with the Worshipful Company of Chartered Accountants. Each year, the company gives around £100,000 to good causes through its charitable arm The Chartered Accountants Livery Charity (CALC) and Tim identified...
SelectScience, the online publisher based at Corston, near Bath, has appointed Scarlett Swallow and Clare Cole to the roles of online marketing manager and content editor respectively following a period of strong growth. Scarlett has spent the past two years working for a leading independent legal publisher in Bristol and brings a wealth of...
