The residential property team at regional law firm Goughs Solicitors has been boosted with the arrival of new partner Lesley Warren. Lesley, pictured, has joined as head of residential property after nearly 11 years at Bristol firm GL Law (formerly Gregg Latchams), where she was director and head of residential property. Her appointment at...
Bath legal and financial planning firm Mogers Drewett has launched a campaign to help struggling families during the school holidays by supporting local foodbanks. The firm is accepting donations of long-life food items, cleaning products and toiletries at it office in the city along with its bases in Sherborne and Wells. The much-needed donations will go to foodbanks local to the offices following a massive increase in demand for help....
Bath legal and financial planning firm Mogers Drewett has created a new people development role and made several new appointments following a year of record growth. Turnover at the firm, which also has offices in Wells, Sherborne and Frome, increased by 10% last year. This has allowed it to invest further in its people,...
Each week Bath Business News gives a prominent member of the city’s business community the last word on our weekly e-bulletin. This week Tom Webb, corporate commercial partner at law firm Mogers Drewett, answers our 10 questions. What was the LAST: Film you watched? Air. I loved the documentary film on Michael Jordan, The Last Dance, so was...
A lack of interest among the West of England’s politicians in its tech sector, despite its strength, is holding it back compared to other regions, according to a major new report. At the same time, the government’s ‘levelling-up’ agenda is steering funding towards parts of the country with strong and supportive political leadership. As...
A team from Bath-based law firm Stone King has raised more than £6,000 for charity by cycling from its headquarters in the city to London. The nine riders, pictured, covered the 155 miles from the firm’s office on Upper Borough Walls to its London office in the Barbican over two days to raise the...
Bath-headquartered law firm Stone King is holding a series of free webinars to help organisations wanting to collaborate and create meaningful impact in the community. Organised by the firm’s business & social enterprise sector, the Collaboration Series started last month with webinars on Collaborative Community Partnerships and Local Skills Improvement Plans (LSIPs). The series then returns in...
Each week Bath Business News gives a prominent member of the city’s business community the last word on its weekly e-bulletin. This week Elsie Lyford, associate corporate solicitor at Goughs Solicitors, answers our 10 questions. What was the LAST: Film you watched? The 2005 version of Pride and Prejudice. Not as good as the TV version with Colin...
Bath businesses can find out the best routes through the employee relations minefield at a masterclass being staged by Goughs Solicitors and Simple Recruitment. They have teamed up with Radio Bath for the half-day event on 4 July at Doubletree by Hilton on Walcot St. The masterclass is aimed at businesses and owner-managers who...
The strength of the South West’s FinTech ecosystem is to be analysed for the first time as part of a new project involving businesses, public sector organisations and higher education establishments. The work will be led and delivered by Whitecap Consulting, the regional strategy consultancy with a base in Bristol. Whitecap has conducted similar...
