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New era for The Agency as it rebrands as AgencyUK and launches new services

September 11, 2015
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New era for The Agency as it rebrands as AgencyUK and launches new services

Bath integrated marketing firm The Agency – one of the UK’s fastest-growing independent agencies – is entering a new era with a complete rebrand and the addition of new flagship services. The Agency, which offers a full range of services from strategy, creative, technology, social & PR and media, is now known as AgencyUK....

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Top architects’ designs for Bath’s first river bridge for a century to be revealed

September 11, 2015
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Top architects’ designs for Bath’s first river bridge for a century to be revealed

Six designs for the first new bridge across the River Avon in Bath for more than 100 years are to be unveiled as part of an international design competition. The 65m-long Bath Quays cycle and footbridge forms a key part of Bath and North East Somerset Council’s (B&NES) masterplan for the £1bn Riverside Enterprise...

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Community-business connector Neighbourly goes Dutch for overseas expansion

September 10, 2015
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Community-business connector Neighbourly goes Dutch for overseas expansion

Neighbourly, the innovative Bath-based internet platform with the ambition of revolutionising corporate social responsibility, is to expand overseas just a year after its official launch. The fast-growing firm, which connects community projects with companies wishing to make a difference, is to set up a team in the Dutch city of Utrecht to build and...

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Revealed: Plans for stunning 65m high ‘AquEye’ attraction in Bath

September 8, 2015
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Revealed: Plans for stunning 65m high ‘AquEye’ attraction in Bath

Ambitious plans for an innovative, London Eye-style tourist attraction that will carry visitors 65m above Bath to give them stunning views across the city and beyond have been revealed this week. Described as a world’s first, the AquEye will feature a single revolving glass observation pod suspended between two slim, carbon fibre masts. The...

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Ex-Army officer sets up firm that uses peace-keeping skills to help end workplace conflict

September 7, 2015
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Ex-Army officer sets up firm that uses peace-keeping skills to help end workplace conflict

A former Army officer who worked on peace-keeping missions with NATO in Kosovo and Iraq has launched a business to help resolve conflict on an altogether different battlefield – the workplace. Felix Spender, who also helped gain the release of over 100 hostages captured by Somalian pirates, knows the debilitating effects that change and...

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South West bucks downward trend in exporting as more firms win sales in overseas markets

September 3, 2015
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South West bucks downward trend in exporting as more firms win sales in overseas markets

Bath area businesses are helping the South West buck the national trend for exporting, with the value of overseas sales from the region rising while the national figure decreases. Data released yesterday by HM Revenue and Customs shows that the value of UK exports decreased by 2.6% to £285bn in the year to the...

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Happy glampers put luxury yurt and tipi firm on road to further expansion

August 25, 2015
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Happy glampers put luxury yurt and tipi firm on road to further expansion

Yurt and tipi manufacturer and hire firm Hearthworks is intent on more expansion following a year in which it has achieved strong growth. The Pilton-based firm, which started as a hobby in 1999 and has nearly doubled turnover every year, now attends 25 festivals a year, hiring out 115 yurts, more than 200 tipis...

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Branding agency leads project to showcase Bath’s museums and grow city’s standing as cultural hotspot

August 21, 2015
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Branding agency leads project to showcase Bath’s museums and grow city’s standing as cultural hotspot

Bath-based brand agency The House is helping increase the profile and visitor numbers of the city’s 13 museums by developing a new identity and communications material. The work follows a two-year project to explore the value of the venues working collaboratively in a number of activities. The museums invited The House to facilitate a...

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Evidence of growing demand for crime drama prompts Future to publish new magazine

August 21, 2015
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Evidence of growing demand for crime drama prompts Future to publish new magazine

Fans of crime drama will be able to read more about their favourite TV shows, films and novels in a new magazine to be launched by Bath-based media group Future. Crime Scene, which hits the shelves on September 15, will be published quarterly and will give readers a more in-depth insight into what they...

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Yarn brand win for Bath PR agency Highlight

August 20, 2015
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Yarn brand win for Bath PR agency Highlight

Bath-based Highlight PR has been appointed as the public relations agency for fast-growing luxury yarn brand Toft. Based on a farm in Warwickshire, Toft sells superior quality alpaca and wool yarns and kits. It was founded in 2006 by Kerry Lord, who grew up on the farm, and now employs 12 staff. This year...

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