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Bristol Business Blog: What does the crypto crash mean for investors’ tax position? Simon Denton, tax partner, Milsted Langdon

November 16, 2022
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Bristol Business Blog: What does the crypto crash mean for investors’ tax position? Simon Denton, tax partner, Milsted Langdon

The value of many cryptoassets has fallen considerably as a result of the collapse of the FTX cryptocurrency exchange. The failure of such a big platform and the potential loss of billions of pounds worth of cryptocurrency value has rocked the confidence of the market.  This has caused both...

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New arrival boosts Alder King’s planning team as it targets further expansion

November 15, 2022
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New arrival boosts Alder King’s planning team as it targets further expansion

Alder King, the Bristol-based property consultancy, has made another appointment to its planning team. Sarah Daniels, pictured, who has joined after completing a Masters’ degree at UWE Bristol, is providing vital additional resource to the team, working on projects for clients in sectors ranging from retail to residential, healthcare to...

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Ahead of the Agenda: The Week Ahead

November 13, 2022
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Monday November 14 Interims: SRT Marine Systems, Totally Q3 results: Cablevision Holdings, S4 Capital, Telecom Egypt Tuesday November 15 Interims: Wincanton, Cropper (James), Adept Technology Group Q3 result: Grupo Clarin Trading announcement: Vodafone Economic announcements: Unemployment rate, Claimant count rate Wednesday November 16 Final: Sage Group Interims: CMC Markets, Castings, Schroder Real Estate, Premier...

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‘Meet the unicorns’ event for firms as charity art trail organisers look to round up more sponsors

November 11, 2022
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‘Meet the unicorns’ event for firms as charity art trail organisers look to round up more sponsors

Bristol businesses interested in getting involved in the city’s Unicornfest 2023 sculpture trail can find out more at an event later this month. More than half the 50 unicorns that will be sited around the city next year have already been sponsored.  The initiative follows the highly successful Wow!...

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Bristol Business News photo gallery: Bristol Law Society annual awards dinner

November 11, 2022
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Bristol Business News photo gallery: Bristol Law Society annual awards dinner

VWV, Burges Salmon, DAC Beachcroft and Thompsons Solicitors were among the winners at the Bristol Law Society’s annual awards – with a lawyer left paralysed following a car accident and a recently retired and highly respected deputy High Court judge also victorious. Bristol-headquartered national law firm VWV took home...

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Head of Alder King’s residential development and energy teams to be its next senior partner

November 11, 2022
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Head of Alder King’s residential development and energy teams to be its next senior partner

Bristol property consultancy Alder King has elected the head of its residential development and energy teams, Simon Smith, as its next senior partner. Simon, pictured, will start in his new role on 1 March next year. He joined Alder King in 2005 and was invited to join the firm’s...

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Take-off for world-leading creative sector projects that will harness Bristol’s tech innovation

November 11, 2022
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Take-off for world-leading creative sector projects that will harness Bristol’s tech innovation

A group of Bristol tech trailblazers have been awarded a share of £1m to work on projects that will strengthen the city’s status at the forefront of creative sector innovation. The projects will focus on screen-based, immersive technologies and robotics and will include the world’s first metaverse live streaming...

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‘Like a Little Chef for the 21st century’. Loungers group serves up new roadside restaurant brand

November 11, 2022
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‘Like a Little Chef for the 21st century’. Loungers group serves up new roadside restaurant brand

Loungers, the hugely successful Bristol-based national café-bar group, has launched a new restaurant brand which it says will “bring genuine hospitality” back to roadside dining. The group, which operates 175 Lounges and 35 Cosy Club venues across the UK, said its Brightside brand would the reinvigorate a sector that...

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Govt must change airport growth policy, says Metro Mayor, as Bristol expansion appeal goes to court

November 11, 2022
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Govt must change airport growth policy, says Metro Mayor, as Bristol expansion appeal goes to court

West of England Metro Mayor Dan Norris has urged the government to bring in a national policy on airport growth as campaigners against Bristol Airport’s expansion headed to the High Court to get it overturned. Mayor Norris, pictured, joined protestors against the expansion outside the court in Bristol as the hearing got under...

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£15m for Bristol venture fund looking to invest in the region’s high-potential science start-ups

November 11, 2022
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£15m for Bristol venture fund looking to invest in the region’s high-potential science start-ups

Science Creates Ventures, the Bristol-headquartered specialist early-stage investor, has been awarded up to £15m to invest in some of the South West’s most promising deep tech innovations. The commitment from British Business Investments will allow Science Creates Ventures (SCV) to invest in pioneering companies at the pre-seed, seed and...

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‘Etsy of home cooking’ to launch outside Bristol as it expands its platform that caters for foodies

November 10, 2022
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‘Etsy of home cooking’ to launch outside Bristol as it expands its platform that caters for foodies

A Bristol-based online marketplace that connects talented home-cooks with food lovers in their neighbourhoods has launched in Bath following successful trials in its home city. Likened to the Etsy of home cooking, All About The Cooks empowers trained chefs and passionate cooks to share their authentic food with local people....

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Beauty firm’s London head office acquisition supported by Burges Salmon lawyers

November 10, 2022
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Beauty firm’s London head office acquisition supported by Burges Salmon lawyers

The tenant advisory team at Bristol-headquartered national law firm Burges Salmon has advised high-end brand Beauty Pie on its acquisition of new London head office. The UK’s first luxury beauty buyers’ club, Beauty Pie has grown rapidly in recent years by selling products at cost price to its members. ...

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Apprentice winner’s Sugar-backed dessert parlour concept brought to life by Bristol creative agency

November 10, 2022
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Apprentice winner’s Sugar-backed dessert parlour concept brought to life by Bristol creative agency

Bristol-based specialist design agency Phoenix Wharf has worked with the winner of this year’s The Apprentice to create a dessert parlour – with the TV series’ host Lord Sugar helping fund the project. The 55-cover Oh So Yum! in Bradford will become the flagship venue for a brand that...

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