Bristol-based brand consultancy Firehaus is looking ahead to a busy 2023 after achieving top line growth of more than 40% this year on the back of a raft of client wins and new projects. The consultancy, launched three years ago with a mission to bring ‘light + heat’ to ignite brands, has...
Bristol specialist food ingredients manufacturer TasteTech has secured crucial storage space after growing by 50% over the past two years. The firm, a creative pioneer in the field of microencapsulation – which allows food manufacturers to increase the shelf life and control the release of flavours and ingredients in...
Bristol-based creative firm Studio Giggle has been named as the South West’s top brand and corporate film agency and one of the best in the UK. The studio, which creates spectacular events for clients such as OVO, Sky, Facebook and Google, was ranked as the UK’s 12th best agency...
Bristol Airport is on course to return to its pre-Covid passenger levels next year after its two biggest low-cost airlines Ryanair and easyJet this week announced they are to base more aircraft there and introduce new destinations. Ryanair is to increase its Bristol-based fleet from four to five planes...
Two major initiatives that build on Bristol’s already significant role in developing zero-emission hydrogen-powered aircraft have been announced, including making Bristol Airport the UK’s first largescale aviation hydrogen hub. The airport is partnering with European aerospace giant Airbus – which has its main wing design plant at Filton –...
Long-standing Bristol design consultancy Kinneir Dufort has been acquired by a global medical device and contract manufacturing group in a move that has created a European research and development centre of excellence. Founded in 1977, Kinneir Dufort has grown into one of the UK’s leading innovation and design consultancies,...
A beer first produced in 1978 by a former Bristol brewery boss after he struck out on his own has become one of the UK’s top 10 cask ales nearly 45 years later. Butcombe Original was the first – and for many years only – beer made by micro-brewery...
Bristol-headquartered ethical bank Triodos’s personal current accounts have outranked all those operated by its high street and challenger brand rivals in a ‘best-buy’ review. Ethical Consumer magazine described the accounts’ transparency and positive investment strategy as ‘market leading’ and ‘stand-out’. Triodos’s savings accounts also gained joint ‘best-buy’ status. Ethical Consumer’s guide...
Outsourced human resources consultancy The HR Dept is partnering with small business support specialist Cool Ventures to provide free advice under a regional business initiative. The scheme, which runs until next March, provides a range of free business support to SMEs and individuals based in South Gloucestershire and Bath & North...
Foot Anstey has promoted three of its lawyers – two of them from its Bristol office – to its partnership in a move that brings to eight the number of partner promotions this financial year. Kutahya Cherry, Suriya Edwards and Dickon Court – all members of the firm’s EPIC...
A Bristol-based defence project aiming to revolutionise the way air products and technologies are developed for air combat in the future has earned two major awards for aerospace giant Rolls-Royce. Project Orpheus, which is underway at Rolls-Royce’s Filton plant, designed, built and run an innovative small engine concept, pictured,...
Three key promotions have been made by global real estate advisor CBRE in its Bristol office as it continues to invest in its people. Andrew Jackson and Alex Riddell have progressed to directors while Charlie Snow’s new role as senior surveyor. A member of CBRE’s retail team, Andrew joined...
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