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Introduction to enterprise mentoring workshop

July 25, 2012
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A training workshop called Introduction to Enterprise Mentoring is to take place next month to help businesses realise the potential benefits of mentoring at work. The event, held at the Hilton in Bristol and run by training and learning specialist Get Mentoring, will encourage participants to take a journey of self-discovery and: • Recognise...

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UK slides deeper into recession, gloomy official figures confirm today

July 25, 2012
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Downbeat economic figures out today confirmed that the UK has slipped further into recession. Official figures from the Office of National Statistics for the second quarter of this year show economic output fell by a worse-than-expected 0.7%. Britain tumbled into a second recession in four years at the end of last year and since...

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Bath says G’day to breakfast television viewers down under

July 24, 2012
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Breakfast TV viewers in Australia will wake up to a live pictures from Bath as the popular TODAY Show broadcasts from the city. The Channel 9 programme is the country’s landmark breakfast programme providing viewers with a mix of news, sport, weather, entertainment and current affairs, focussing on the stories, it says, that make...

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Bristol Airport prepares for busy summer as Olympics and summer hols coincide

July 23, 2012
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Bristol Airport prepares for busy summer as Olympics and summer hols coincide

Passenger numbers at Bristol Airport rose by 6.9% in June against the same month last year and airport bosses are expecting a busier than usual end to July as the traditional summer getaway coincides with an expected increase in inbound passengers en route to Olympic events in Cardiff and Weymouth. The airport, which last...

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Ahead of the Agenda: The Week Ahead

July 23, 2012
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Monday July 23 INTERIMS Dialight, Domino's Pizza Group, Hammerson, Microgen, XP Power Ltd. (DI) AGMS Aurum Mining, Bloomsbury Publishing, Eco City Vehicles, Ensor Holdings, MobilityOne Ltd., Noventa Ltd, Pan Pacific Aggregates, Polar Capital Holdings, SerVision TRADING ANNOUNCEMENTS Dragon Oil Tuesday July 24 INTERIMS APR Energy, Croda International, CSR, International Personal Finance, Man Group, Norsk...

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Bath’s iconic Green Park Brasserie toasts 20 years in business with own wine

July 23, 2012
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The award-winning Green Park Brasserie in Bath is celebrating 20 years in business by launching its own wine range. The wines include a Monastrell Tinto (red), a Macabeo Blanco (white) and a Monastrell Rosada (rosé) and have been selected by Paul Scaife of Chalkstream Wines to compliment the flavour-filled menus for which the Brasserie...

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Over-50s see Bath as best place for a healthy holiday

July 19, 2012
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Bath has been voted the best destination for health tourism by the UK’s older generation, beating Spain and Cyprus to win gold at the annual 50+ Awards. Bath Tourism Plus collected the award at a gala reception at London’s Olympia. The 50+ Awards, which are organised and presented by the 50+ Show and exhibition,...

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Science Park welcomes top Govt adviser for talks on advanced manufacturing

July 18, 2012
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Science Park welcomes top Govt adviser for talks on advanced manufacturing

A top Government adviser is the latest senior Whitehall official to tour the Bristol & Bath Science Park. Professor John Perkins, chief scientific advisor at the Department for Business, Innovation & Skills, joined 30 guests from the advanced manufacturing sector for a broad-ranging discussion over lunch at the park with the theme of encouraging...

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Property: Plentiful parking will drive interest in Bath office, say agents

July 17, 2012
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Property: Plentiful parking will drive interest in Bath office, say agents

A rare opportunity to buy a large office building with plenty of parking on Bath's outskirts has come about due to relocation by two major firms in the city. Lawrence House, a prominent 1970s building on Lower Bristol Road, has come on the market following accountants Bishop Fleming’s move next door to Minerva House...

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Couple bring classic sweet treats to Bath with their third city outlet

July 17, 2012
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Bath entrepreneurs Poppy and Mark Powell have launched their third specialist cafe in the city. Knickerbockerglory, at 15-16 Pulteney Bridge, offers an array of sweet treats from traditional British desserts such as Eton mess to banana splits and, of course, knickerbocker glories. Other favourites include giant waffles served with West Country ice cream and fresh...

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