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Council in bid for funding to set up 5G pilot scheme to boost mobile coverage in Bath city centre

January 12, 2024
Council in bid for funding to set up 5G pilot scheme to boost mobile coverage in Bath city centre

An 18-month scheme to trial a next generation 5G mobile network in central Bath looks set to go ahead.  Bath & North East Somerset Council (B&NES) looks set to secure a government grant for the pilot, which would involve between 200 to 300 volunteers from a broad mix of local communities testing the new...

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New Bath Business Breakfast series kicks off with discussion on wellbeing in the workplace

January 11, 2024
New Bath Business Breakfast series kicks off with discussion on wellbeing in the workplace

Staff wellbeing will go under the spotlight at a business breakfast in Bath next month, with a panel featuring two of the city’s most successful entrepreneurs. The event, on 9 February, is being staged by Bath BID in partnership with Bath Forum. It is the first in a quarterly series linked to popular topics from...

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Pearson May financial round up

January 11, 2024
Pearson May financial round up

Each week Bath accountancy firm Pearson May teams up with Bath Business News to bring you the top national finance stories. More than 1m over 50s now self-employed Major shift in self-employed workforce since pandemic. Click here for more information HMRC issues cryptoassets tax reminder Non-compliance may result in penalties. Find out more here  

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Expert award-writing service launched by multi award winning public relations agency

January 11, 2024
Expert award-writing service launched by multi award winning public relations agency

A PR professional who has won numerous awards since starting his own agency nearly four years ago has launched a service to help businesses showcase their own successes by entering award schemes. Ben Veal, pictured, set up Second Mountain Comms in Bath during the 2020 pandemic with the aim of helping good people do...

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Rare chance for go-ahead Bath firms to snap up high-end offices in two historic former houses

January 11, 2024
Rare chance for go-ahead Bath firms to snap up high-end offices in two historic former houses

Businesses have been given a rare opportunity to acquire Georgian properties converted to modern offices on one of Bath’s most sought-after squares. The two former houses on Kingsmead Square – one of which was originally the Mayor of Bath’s home – have been put on the market by city-based property management company HPH. The...

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Restructuring expert takes over as new R3 South West and Wales regional chair

January 10, 2024
Restructuring expert takes over as new R3 South West and Wales regional chair

Turnaround and restructuring expert Tim Sloggett has been appointed as the new South West and Wales chair of insolvency and restructuring trade body R3. Tim, pictured, who is managing director in the financial advisory team at independent advisory firm Quantuma’s Bristol office, will work with R3 to plan and deliver events and conferences for its...

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