AGENDA WEST NEWS: Huge rise in insolvencies as firms struggle with debts and repaying Covid loans
By Harry Mottram: With furlough gone and covid loans overdue thousands of businesses are struggling to survive and hundreds collapsing…
AGENDA WEST NEWS: Reforming Insolvency Laws ‘can’t come soon enough’ as a court shuts down rogue Individual Voluntary Arrangement firm
By Harry Mottram: The customers of Vanguard Insolvency Practitioners (IVA) had no idea what they were being charged for as…
When Harry met Tiggi: the Draycott Diaries podcast on the Strawberry Line
Harry Mottram met Tiggi and was featured on the Draycott Diaries Podcast chatting about The Strawberry Line. Visit https://www.draycottdiaries.com/ Tiggi…
AGENDA WEST BUSINESS NEWS: As economies dip heralding a bear market the cryptocurrency bubble bursts as values slide in virtual currencies
Pic: Deseret News What has tipped cryptocurrencies into a dramatic drop in value is almost certainly a mixture of reasons…
BATH VOICE HISTORY: when two armies met at Bath in a desperate struggle for supremacy in the English Civil War – and it ended as a ‘score draw’
By Harry Mottram. If the Duke of Wellington described the Battle of Waterloo in 1815 as a ‘near run thing’ then…
Bath Voice Theatre Reviews: after a two-year absence due to the Covid crisis the Theatre Royal audience goes crazy for the Bath Operatic and Dramatic Society’s latest production: Crazy For You
Crazy For You – Review At last: chorus girls, cowboys, tap dancing and some big song and dance routines in…
Warnings were ignored by the Government over Covid bank loans as The Times reveals billions lost in fraud
While viable businesses were shut down by the Government’s extreme covid shut downs in 2020 and 2021 fraudsters were setting…
AGENDA WEST: Beware of that invoice that arrives by email – it might be a scam
An email arrives on the family computer for a small amount of money from a DIY store requesting payment. Nothing…
BRISTOL VOICE FEATURE: From quarry to fishery: the strange and unusual history of Henleaze Lake in north Bristol
It may seem strange today as you walk down Henleaze Road towards Southmead that instead of the comfortable houses and…
BATH VOICE: Georgian Bath was smelly, dangerous and dirty – so unlike the friendly characters in the Jane Austen Centre
By Harry Mottram: Like many people I’ve passed the Jane Austen Centre many times without having visited.Since I’m midway through…