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Derek Swift, co-founder of Bath-based Richardson Swift and one of the city’s best-known accountants, is to retire at the end of next month after four decades of advising businesses and families. The move coincides with the 15th anniversary of the firm he launched with Mike Richardson and which has grown to become the largest...
National self storage firm Vanguard is to open a centre on a high-profile site in Bath where a residential development was previously rejected. The former Regency Laundry site on Lower Bristol Road was snapped up by Vanguard two-and-a-half years ago after a plan to build an innovative co-living scheme with 155 studio apartments was...
The Bath Business Conference is to return for a third year in October with the theme of ‘better business in Bath'. Organiser Bath BID (Business Improvement District) describes the event as being a great opportunity for businesses in the city to come together and “share the challenges of becoming part of a cleaner, greener,...
A nature-based charity is urging businesses from Bath and Bristol to step forward and help it raise essential funds for the cities’ vital parks and green spaces. The appeal by Your Park Bristol & Bath follows the release last month of figures showing a third of the population in Bath and Bristol struggle to access their...
A University of Bath student has been named as one of the most promising undergraduates in the built environment sector. Safa Al-Hamali, who is studying BSc Hons Architecture, was described by the judges of the Women in Property South West Student Awards 2024 as having the “potential to have a big impact on the industry”. ...
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