As regular readers will know, I’m a glass half full sort of person, always trying to look on the bright side, difficult though that can be at times. But, even I have a struggle to stay optimistic now that the nights are starting to draw in and we can rely on the certain knowledge that the coming weather will soon make the summer heatwave a distant memory. Even worse, we’re past the August bank holiday and we’re not due another break until Christmas, almost four months away. So that got me thinking. Is there is a case for a new bank holiday sometime around the middle of that period to cheer people up and give them something to look forward to ? It is true bank holidays come at a cost, estimat
Let’s do the Bath Quickstep. If Bath were a dance I think it would be the waltz. Serene and smooth with the unfailing rhythm of slow, slow, quick, quick, slow. And the good news for business is that we seem to be moving into the “quick, quick” section of the dance when we can hopefully see real strides forward. First onto the floor is Bath Quays North, or Avon Street car park if you prefer. It is excellent news that it has been given the green light to go ahead. It is clear there is tremendous interest from developers who can satisfy the crying need for new modern office space. That provision will allow existing companies in Bath to expand and develop without the need to move elsewhere, it