Finance

IoD extends deadline and introduces new category in SW Director of the Year Awards

March 7, 2018
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IoD extends deadline and introduces new category in SW Director of the Year Awards

The deadline to enter the region’s top awards for boardroom excellence has been extended and a new category introduced to give as many directors as possible a chance to shine this year. Entrepreneurs now have until March 29 to submit their applications for the prestigious Institute of Directors (IoD) South West Director of the...

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New funding channel opened up by 1pm as it joins online global finance marketplace

March 1, 2018
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New funding channel opened up by 1pm as it joins online global finance marketplace

1pm, the Bath-based specialist lender, has opened up a new funding channel after becoming the first UK-based loan originator to join Mintos, a leading online marketplace for financing business loans via global retail investors.   The firm, which is listed on the London Stock Exchange’s AIM market, joins around 30 other loan originators from...

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Pearson May weekly financial round-up

March 1, 2018
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Pearson May weekly financial round-up

Each week Bath Business News and Pearson May bring you the top national finance stories.  Spring Statement expectations We step into the unknown as the Chancellor prepares for his Spring Statement 2018 on March 13. Click here to find out what could happen Staff auto-enrolment contributions to rise to 3% There are only six...

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Growth summit will show how to take a business from good to great

March 1, 2018
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Growth summit will show how to take a business from good to great

Small and medium-sized enterprises looking to take their business to the next level can benefit from the experience of some of the UK’s leading experts at an event in Bath next Friday. Five business growth experts from ActionCOACH, the world’s number one business coaching company, and employee engagement experts Engage and Grow, will offer...

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Paper cuts, lower energy bills and reduced mileage help Bishop Fleming hit green targets

February 28, 2018
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Paper cuts, lower energy bills and reduced mileage help Bishop Fleming hit green targets

A major emphasis on green values at regional accountancy firm Bishop Fleming has continued to slash its paper usage, energy bills and mileage costs despite another year of business growth. The firm, Bath’s largest accountancy practice, introduced an environmental management programme seven years ago to measure three main key performance indicators – electricity and...

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‘Best Companies to Work For’ accolades for Bishop Fleming, Royds Withy King and RTS Group

February 23, 2018
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‘Best Companies to Work For’ accolades for Bishop Fleming, Royds Withy King and RTS Group

Regional accountancy group Bishop Fleming, law firm Royds Withy King and automotive learning and development agency RTS Group are celebrating being included in national rankings of the best businesses to work for.   Bishop Fleming, which runs Bath’s largest accountancy office, appears at number 26 in the prestigious Sunday Times Top 100 Best Companies...

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Prime workspace snapped up by growing finance firm worsens Bath’s office market headache

February 23, 2018
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Prime workspace snapped up by growing finance firm worsens Bath’s office market headache

A Bath office left vacant when its occupier relocated to Bristol last year has been snapped up by an expanding firm in a move that underlines the severe lack of grade A workspace in the city.   Mortgage and insurance broker L&C Mortgages has taken the 6,854 sq ft second floor suite in Royal...

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Deadline looming for Bath bosses to enter the South West’s Director of the Year Awards

February 23, 2018
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Deadline looming for Bath bosses to enter the South West’s Director of the Year Awards

Time is running out for Bath’s best business leaders and entrepreneurs to enter the region’s top awards for boardroom excellence. This year’s Institute of Directors (IoD) South West Director of the Year Awards 2018 have already proved the most successful yet, with a record number of registrations to enter. And with next Wednesday’s deadline...

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Bath Business Expo promises day full of opportunities with seminars, workshops and networking

February 23, 2018
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Bath Business Expo promises day full of opportunities with seminars, workshops and networking

Bath Business Expo – one of the largest general business exhibitions and networking opportunities in the region - returns next month, bringing a range of seminars, workshops and networking opportunities to the city. The event, on March 16, will build on the success of last year's sold-out event, which hosted 102 exhibitors, and more than...

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Free business workshops to be staged by Cool Ventures for fast-growing Bath firms

February 21, 2018
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Free business workshops to be staged by Cool Ventures for fast-growing Bath firms

Business growth consultancy Cool Ventures is running a series of free workshops to help Bath businesses thrive and prosper. The courses are open to businesses that enrol on the Bath Business Support Programme or the Swindon and Wiltshire SME Growth Programme, which are delivered by Cool Ventures. The programmes provide free intensive support to...

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