Comedy and music venue Komedia Bath has added to its collection of food accolades by winning silver in the 2012 Taste of the West Awards and retaining its Soil Association gold catering standard. The venue, which celebrates its fourth anniversary this week, became the first of its kind in 2009 by offering freshly-cooked organic,...
Bath ethical businesses ElephantBranded and The Thoughtful Bread Company will be showcased at an event this evening held in the city to celebrate Global Entrepreneurship Week. Staged by Bath Entrepreneurs’ Club and supported by Bath Business News, the event will also hear from Richard Hall, founder and director of Zenith International, the Bath-based global...
Somerset entrepreneur and founder of the iconic Mulberry brand Roger Saul is taking on the restaurant world this week, adding a unique movie set inspired ‘pop-up’ restaurant as the latest attraction to his Kilver Court designer village in Shepton Mallet. Using quirky props and lighting to recreate the feel of a British film set,...
Bath’s Business Improvement District (BID), the membership organisation tasked with boosting city centre trade, has drawn up innovative plans for a streamlined and cost-effective trade waste collection service which would also massively increase recycling. The BID is working with Bristol-based waste management consultancy Eunomia to create a collection system that meets the needs of...
Bath’s Christmas lights will be switched on live on national TV this evening by The One Show presenters Matt Baker and Alex Jones. In a major boost for the city’s tourism profile, Bath will form the backdrop to the live BBC show between 7pm and 7.30pm. Comedian John Bishop will be guest of honour...
Following praise for the high quality of its work in the influential Legal 500 publication last month, Bath law firm Stone King has been independently recognised in a second national guide. The respected 2013 Chambers & Partners commends Stone King’s expertise and professionalism across eight practice areas, including family, charity and education law. The...
A spate of new contract wins from major retailers have helped drive Chippenham-based logistics group Wincanton back into profit. The group, which made a £13.6m pre-tax loss in the six months to the end of September last year, reported pre-tax profits of £13m in the equivalent period this year. It said its underlying performance...
The region’s top public relations and communications professionals were rewarded for their work over the past 12 months at the CIPR West of England PRide Awards. More than 150 people from across the regional PR industry gathered at Bristol’s Grand Hotel to celebrate the achievements at a glittering awards ceremony jointly compered by CIPR...
Monday November 12 INTERIMS Aveva Group, Entertainment One Ltd. (DI), Latchways, Printing.com, Wincanton Q3 Telecom Egypt SAE GDS (Regs) FINALS Lonmin EGMS Queenco Leisure International Ltd. GDR (Reg S) AGMS JPMorgan Emerging Markets Inv Trust, Redrow Tuesday November 13 INTERIMS Hibu, HML Holdings, Norcros, Oxford Instruments, Synergy Health, TalkTalk Telecom Group, Trifast, Vodafone Group,...
The region’s top PR agencies and practitioners go head to head this evening at the 2012 West of England CIPR PRide Awards. The winners will be announced at a glittering ceremony and dinner at the Grand Hotel, Bristol. Bristol Business News will carry full details of all the winners and runners-up this weekend. Among...
