‘Accessible, personable and quick to respond’: Thrings lands prestigious award for its work with the NFU

February 14, 2024
‘Accessible, personable and quick to respond’: Thrings lands prestigious award for its work with the NFU

Law firm Thrings, which has an office in Bath, has been recognised by the National Farmers Union (NFU) for its “comprehensive advice” and “consistent excellent service” to the agriculture sector. The firm is this year’s winner of the prestigious Tim Sell Excellence Award, which acknowledges the outstanding work of law firms in supporting the...

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Bath Business Blog: Justin Hopkins, head of commercial property, Mogers Drewett. Who is responsible for managing asbestos in the workplace?

February 13, 2024
Bath Business Blog: Justin Hopkins, head of commercial property, Mogers Drewett. Who is responsible for managing asbestos in the workplace?

Asbestos remains the biggest cause of work-related deaths in the UK, according to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE). Around 5,000 people die every year from asbestos-related diseases which can take decades to develop and cannot be cured. And yet many people who own or occupy commercial property are unaware of their responsibilities when...

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Valentine’s Day may have just gone – but you can still fall in love in Bath, the UK’s most romantic city

February 13, 2024
Valentine’s Day may have just gone – but you can still fall in love in Bath, the UK’s most romantic city

Bath’s reputation as the UK’s most romantic city has been boosted by the arrival of Channel 4’s First Dates, filmed at The Botanist restaurant in Milsom Place. With couples still loved-up from Valentine’s Day this week, Bath Business News travel editor Anne Gorringe – who was lucky enough to sit in on some of the programme's filming –...

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Ahead of the Agenda: The Week Ahead

February 11, 2024
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Monday February 12 Nothing listed Tuesday February 13 Q1 result: TUI AG Economic announcements: Unemployment rate, Claimant count rate Wednesday February 14 Final: Coca-Cola HBC Interims: Dunelm Group, Pan African Resources Trading announcement: Severn Trent Economic announcements: Retail price index, Consumer price index, Producer price index Thursday February 15 Finals: Relx, Centrica Interim: MJ Gleeson Q1 result: Benchmark Holdings Economic announcements: GDP, Manufacturing production,...

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Bath riding out national high street slowdown as retailers continue to target city for new stores

February 9, 2024
Bath riding out national high street slowdown as retailers continue to target city for new stores

Bath’s retail property market was “remarkably resilient” last year despite the cost of living crisis hitting high streets across the UK, according to a new report. Bath remained a firm favourite for national chains while food and drink operators continued to target the city, analysis by South West commercial property agents Aldert King shows....

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Disability charity’s new CEO on a mission to use good design to create a better, more inclusive world

February 9, 2024
Disability charity’s new CEO on a mission to use good design to create a better, more inclusive world

Designability, the Bath-based charity that enables disabled people to live with greater independence through well-designed products, has appointed a leading digital and tech entrepreneur as its new CEO.  Jim Bowes, pictured, has more than 20 years’ experience as a founder, leader and consultant in a wide range of start-ups, commercial, public sector and not-for-profit...

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