Bath Spa University’s ambition to become a leading centre for sustainable fashion has come a step closer following the appointment of a new professor. The arrival of Tamara Cincik as Professor of Fashion and Sustainability also means Bath Spa will work in partnership with Fashion Roundtable, the UK’s only think tank for the fashion...
South West accountancy and finance group Old Mill has appointed Chartered Financial Planner Tim Blowers to its wealth management team. Tim, pictured, joins the firm, which has offices in Chippenham, Wells, Yeovil and Exeter, from Evelyn Partners (formerly Tilney Smith & Williamson) in Bristol. His arrival follows that of his former Evelyn Partners colleague Amanda Browning, pictured,...
The digital marketing manager at Visit West, the destination management organisation behind Visit Bath, has been recognised for her continued commitment and excellence in the field of digital marketing. Laura Valentine scooped the Digital Marketing Excellence Award at the inaugural summit and awards ceremony by Simpleview, the tourism industry’s leading global provider of digital marketing...
Monday September 25 Finals: Wilmington, Enteq Technologies Interims: Venture Life Group, Ondine Biomedical, Iqgeo Group, Alphawave IP Group, Aurrigo International, Devolver Digital, Getech Group, SpaceandPeople, MHP SE Tuesday September 26 Finals: Origin Enterprises, Time Finance, PZ Cussons, Finsbury Food Group, Close Bros Group, Newmark Security, Accrol Group Holdings Interims: Niox Group, Yu Group, Diaceutics, EKF Diagnostics Holdings, Mortgage Advice...
Profits surged at Good Energy, the 100% renewable electricity supplier and power provider, during the first half of this year as it maintained its transition into an energy services business. But the Chippenham-headquartered group warned this strong performance will be partly offset in the second half of this year by lagging commodity costs and...
A scheme to support fast-growing firms launched by globally acclaimed business incubator SETsquared is set to contribute around £1.3bn to UK economy, according to new research. University of Bath-supported SETsquared’s Scale-Up Programme, which began in 2018, supports innovative, expanding businesses to raise public and private investment to collaborate on research and development (R&D). More...
Regional law firm Goughs Solicitors has started the hunt for its next charity of the year. The firm, which has seven offices across Wiltshire, including in Chippenham, Trowbridge, Melksham and Corsham, prides itself on connecting with and supporting its local communities. It is currently supporting FearLess, a charity working to break the cycle of...
Bath is gearing up to showcase the best food and drink from around the region this weekend. The Great Bath Feast is a free festival that includes an artisan market with street food, chef demos, performances and live music in the Milsom Quarter, which takes in Milsom Street, Wood Street, Quiet Street, Green Street and New Bond...
A podcast and YouTube show launched just over a year ago by purpose-driven comms consultancy Second Mountain has signed up its first corporate partner to expand its global reach and impact. Good Journeys with Second Mountain, which shares inspiring stories and lessons learned from all walks of life, is being backed by professional leadership development business Resilient...
Employees at Bath legal and financial planning firm Mogers Drewett are lacing up their running shoes to help dementia sufferers and their families. The firm, which also has offices in Wells, Frome and Sherborne, is fielding more than 20 runners in this year’s Bath Half Marathon on 15 October. They include staff from across Mogers...
