Bristol creative group Istoria has become the latest business in the city to achieve the rigorous global standard of B Corp certification, which recognises firms that balance profit, people and planet Following its accreditation, Istoria Group – a collective of creative agencies spanning exhibitions, events, design and branding founded...
Clifton Asset Management, the Bristol-based financial services provider, has completed its third acquisition in as many months, bringing its assets under management to more than £1bn for the first time. The takeover of Caerphilly-based financial advisers Mark Phillips Ltd is the latest in Clifton’s ‘buy and build’ strategy since...
Realistic birthing models made by pioneering Bristol-based medical simulator business Limbs & Things have helped train more than 1,000 doctors working in war zones around the world. The Queen’s Award-winning firm, which makes a range of medical task trainers in its St Philips factory, has supported the David Nott...
A new chief strategy officer has been taken on by the Bristol-based digital engineering consultancy the Centre for Modelling and Simulation (CFMS) to support its development of new robotics and artificial intelligence capabilities. Dr Mark Woods, pictured, has more than 20 years’ experience in technical engineering across the space, aerospace and robotics...
Lawyers from the Bristol HQ of TLT have advised leading pan-European fintech Monese on a $35m (£31.6m) investment from HSBC aimed at spurring further expansion for the pioneering business. London and Tallinn-based Monese offers smart money services to millions of consumers across Europe. The HSBC funding is part of...
Bristol’s maritime heritage has provided the inspiration for fit-out, design and build specialist firm Paramount’s new base in the city while also helping revitalise one of its ‘forgotten’ areas. The company’s design team delved deep into the past of historic Welsh Back, taking a lead from its dockside architecture...
Enable Law, the Bristol-headquartered specialist legal practice, has recruited Stewart Young as a legal director in its clinical negligence team. He will join from London litigation specialist law firm Stewarts, where he specialises in clinical negligence claims involving catastrophic injury. Stewart, pictured, has a background in healthcare disputes having...
A Bristol-based firm and the organisation behind the city’s chamber of commerce have become the first in the country to use a revolutionary new on-line customs tool that can ease post-Brexit complications when exporting to the Europe. Called Genesis, the system validates the origin of goods to make EU...
Independent Bristol accountancy practice Corrigan has relocated across the city centre to new offices – a move that follows its recent rebrand. The firm has swapped its previous home in Lower Park Row for the first floor of 25 King Street in readiness for further expansion. The new office...
Monday October 10 Trading announcements: Sirius Real Estate, Unite Tuesday October 11 Finals: YouGov, SCS Group Interims: Sanderson Design Group, Eneraqua technologies, Smartspace Software Trading announcement: Reach Economic announcements: Retail sales, Claimant count rate Wednesday October 12 Finals: ASOS, Kin and Carta Trading announcement: Novolipetsk Steel Regs Economic announcements: Manufacturing production, Index of services, Balance...
Conservative MPs are going to make life for Prime Minister Liz Truss as difficult as their Labour counterparts did for Jeremy Corbyn when he was their leader, political columnist and broadcaster Ayesha Hazarika told the region’s business leaders last night. Speaking at the South West CBI’s annual dinner, she...
Bristol Technology Festival returns next week with more than 50 wide-ranging events highlighting the city’s technological innovation, talent and sense of community. Each day of the festival, which is staged by information hub TechSPARK, will represent a different theme – Purpose, Protect, People, Play and Pioneer – through interactive seminars, workshops...
Bristol’s office market has bounced back strongly from the impact of the pandemic to achieve the highest take-up figures since 2018, according to the latest research from the city’s property agents. Both city centre and out-of-town markets also show no signs of slowing in the face of recent turmoil...
