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Ahead of the Agenda: The Week Ahead

November 11, 2023
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Monday November 13 Interims: British Land, Kainos Group Q3 result: Hg Capital Trust Trading announcement: BAE Systems Tuesday November 14 Final: Imperial Brands Interims: Oxford Instruments, DCC, Land Securities, Marks Electrical Group, Picton Property Income, Activeops, Gear4music (Holdings), Castings, Babcock International Group, Cake Box Holdings, Revolution Beauty Group Q1 result: Renalytix Q3 results: HydrogenOne Capital Growth, Telecom Egypt, Bank of Georgia...

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‘We were honoured to be involved’ says Bath design firm behind UK’s first plastic-free poppy

November 10, 2023
‘We were honoured to be involved’ says Bath design firm behind UK’s first plastic-free poppy

A director of Bath design agency Matter has spoken of his pride to have worked on the new plastic-free poppy launched as part of the Royal British Legion’s annual appeal. As millions of people across the country prepare to mark Remembrance Day this weekend by wearing a poppy, Jonathan Sturgess said he was honoured...

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World’s first digital export Carnet introduced by Business West to ease strain of post-Brexit trade

November 10, 2023
World’s first digital export Carnet introduced by Business West to ease strain of post-Brexit trade

Business West, the region’s largest business organisation, has helped cut through the red tape hitting temporary exporters by arranging the world’s first use of a digital Carnet. Since Brexit, the number of ATA Carnets – or ‘passports for goods’ – needed by exporters has risen significantly for UK-based companies. These paper forms require numerous physical...

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Time Finance shares tick upwards as group predicts it will clock up strong annual profits rise

November 9, 2023
Time Finance shares tick upwards as group predicts it will clock up strong annual profits rise

Shares in Bath-headquartered alternative lender Time Finance have risen strongly after it forecast that its annual profits are likely to be higher than expected. The firm, which specialises in asset, loan and invoice finance products, has experienced a turnaround in its fortunes over the past year or so after embarking on a ‘back-to-basics’ strategy....

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Ethical approach to business earns workplace design agency Interaction coveted B Corp status

November 9, 2023
Ethical approach to business earns workplace design agency Interaction coveted B Corp status

Interaction, the Bath-based workplace design-and-build company, has been certified as a B Corporation, the latest firm in the city to join the movement to use business as a force for good for people and the planet. To gain the accreditation, Interaction had to meet high standards of social and environmental impact with regard to...

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Pearson May Financial Update: Tips for retirement planning

November 9, 2023
Pearson May Financial Update: Tips for retirement planning

For many savers, retirement can seem like a far-off or even unattainable goal. But to maximise your chances of retiring comfortably, early planning is essential, writes Pearson May partner Matthew Rutter. As the cost-of-living crisis puts pressure on day-to-day finances, it’s a difficult time to think about saving for the future. But these challenges...

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