Bristol specialist intelligent automation and inspection firm Perceptual Robotics is to expand into North and Latin America and double the size of its team after securing its largest-ever investment. The £2.7m, which has come from a consortium of investors, is the latest funding for the firm, which uses autonomous drones...
Bristol Junior Chamber has kicked off its 75th anniversary year with its first-ever all-female leadership team. The group was founded in 1948 to promote trade, commerce and industry in the city and provide its members with professional networking and skills development opportunities. Since then it has been involved in...
A team from the Bristol office of international law firm Osborne Clarke has advised the University of Bristol on its new £500m Temple Quarter Campus, work on which is about to start in earnest. Opening in 2026, the campus next to Temple Meads Station on Cattle Market Road, will...
Construction of the final phase of Bristol’s Paintworks creative quarter is on course to finish this summer, bringing more commercial and public space and nearly 100 new homes to the highly successful mixed-use development. South West property agency Alder King, which has marketed Paintworks on Bath Road since it...
Crossbench peer and former head of MI5 Eliza Manningham-Buller is guest speaker at next week’s ICAEW West of England annual business dinner – one of the largest gatherings of its kind in the region’s business calendar. The black-tie event, which takes place on Thursday at Ashton Gate Stadium, traditionally brings...
Bristol Airport is to open two new premium pre-flight lounges as it prepares for its busiest summer getaway period in years. The airport, which has almost fully recovered from the impact of the pandemic, is working with airport services business CAVU to bring its Escape Lounge and 1903 Lounge...
Armadillo, Bristol’s largest independent customer relationship marketing (CRM) agency, has relocated to a new office to take account of its hybrid working model. The agency, which works with major global brands such as McDonald’s, Disney and Carnival UK, has spent the past two years carefully researching, consulting, and planning...
Bristol-based digital marketing and PR agency OggaDoon has taken on Nea Niinivaara as its new PR and marketing executive. The agency, which works with cyber, proptech, healthtech and eco-focused companies from startups to established national and international organisations, said Nea, pictured, had a real passion for working with businesses...
Bristol-headquartered national law firm Burges Salmon has appointed 11 new directors in a move it said reflected its ambitious strategy for growth across a number of key practices, sectors and specialisms. The promotions, which take effect from 1 May, are across the firm’s banking and finance, construction and engineering,...
National law firm Freeths has appointed real estate litigation lawyer David Quinn as a director in its Bristol office. David, pictured, joins as director, property litigation, from the Bristol office of Ince, where he was a partner for more than two-and-a-half years. He has also worked for Thrings and...
National audit, tax and consulting firm RSM UK has promoted David Broughton to partner in its Bristol office’s risk assurance team. David, pictured, leads the firm’s risk assurance team in the South West and Wales. He has more than 20 years’ experience in the risk assurance space, advising the...
Monday April 17 Finals: Diaceutics, Schroder UK Public Private, Surface Transforms, Guaranty Trust Holding Company, Access Intelligence Q1 result: Bankmuscat Trading announcements: Ashmore Group, Sirius Real Estate, PageGroup, Cordel Group, Renold, Cerillion, Quiz, Intercede Group, Supreme, Omega Diagnostics Group, Sysgroup, Qinetiq Tuesday April 18 Finals: Property Franchise, Billington Holdings, Thg,...
Each week Bristol Business News gives a prominent member of the city’s business community the last word on its weekly e-bulletin. This week Kevin Mashford, sales director of design, build, fit-out and refurbishment specialist Paramount, answers our 10 questions. What was the LAST: Film you watched: It’s Breaking Bad, which I acknowledge isn’t a...
