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Great British Entrepreneur Awards shortlisting for firm on a mission to redefine corporate wellness

November 15, 2024
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Great British Entrepreneur Awards shortlisting for firm on a mission to redefine corporate wellness

A firm with a groundbreaking approach to building healthier, happier and high-performing workplaces is in the running for a major business award. Kuutch was founded by workplace wellbeing and leadership specialist Samantha Tremlin, pictured, with a mission to redefine corporate wellness by blending science with holistic practices. This integrated...

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New funding for Neighbourly as it looks to build on its near-£1bn of impact investment in communities

November 15, 2024
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New funding for Neighbourly as it looks to build on its near-£1bn of impact investment in communities

Neighbourly, the pioneering Bristol-based community engagement platform, has secured funding to support its growth and accelerate its embedded AI capabilities. Launched in in 2014, Neighbourly helps businesses deliver employee volunteering programmes, provide financial support and donate surplus products to thousands of vetted local charities and good causes across the UK...

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Bristol design agency cooks up new branding for fried chicken chain as it gets ready to spread its wings

November 14, 2024
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Bristol design agency cooks up new branding for fried chicken chain as it gets ready to spread its wings

A fried chicken restaurant group with its roots in the West of England has teamed up with a Bristol design agency to give it a new brand identity as it embarks on a period of expansion. Miss Millie’s, which opened its first outlet in 1965 and now has 14...

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Focus on responsible business is a major factor in our ongoing success, says Bishop Fleming

November 13, 2024
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Focus on responsible business is a major factor in our ongoing success, says Bishop Fleming

Accountancy and advisory firm Bishop Fleming has underlined its commitment to responsible business practices in its third annual report on the issue, saying it had become a key factor in the way it now operates. The Responsible Business Impact report underscores the firm’s ongoing commitment to fostering a sustainable future,...

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Burges Salmon works with global optical components firm as it focuses on another acquisition

November 13, 2024
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Burges Salmon works with global optical components firm as it focuses on another acquisition

The corporate and mergers & acquisitions team from Bristol-headquartered national law firm Burges Salmon has advised world-leading specialist optical components manufacturer Gooch & Housego on its most recent takeover. The £6.75m acquisition of Phoenix Optical will accelerate Ilminster, Somerset-based Gooch & Housego’s expansion into the UK and European aerospace...

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TLT appoints second projects, infrastructure and construction partner in two months

November 13, 2024
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TLT appoints second projects, infrastructure and construction partner in two months

Clean energy expert Madi Dacey has joined Bristol-headquartered national law firm TLT as a partner in its projects, infrastructure and construction (PIC) team in a move it said boosted its future energy capabilities and its expertise in complex energy and infrastructure projects. Madi, pictured, a transactional construction lawyer with a particular...

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New chief executive at Archus looking to maintain specialist consultancy’s healthy growth

November 13, 2024
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New chief executive at Archus looking to maintain specialist consultancy’s healthy growth

Bristol-based international healthcare infrastructure specialist Archus has appointed Victoria Head as its new chief executive officer. Victoria, pictured, was previously the firm’s commercial and performance director. She takes over from Richard Darch, who is stepping into a new role after founding the business in 2017.  Launched with a mission...

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New lead for Leonard Curtis’s Bristol office as it targets more growth across the South West

November 12, 2024
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New lead for Leonard Curtis’s Bristol office as it targets more growth across the South West

Restructuring and insolvency specialist Leonard Curtis has appointed Siann Huntley as its Bristol office lead to support its regional growth. Siann, pictured, is a qualified insolvency practitioner with more than 12 years’ experience.  Having joined Leonard Curtis in 2015, she has become a key player in its South West...

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BDO rewards ‘talent and hard work’ of staff in its Bristol office with large number of promotions

November 12, 2024
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BDO rewards ‘talent and hard work’ of staff in its Bristol office with large number of promotions

More than 80 staff in national accountancy and business advisory firm BDO’s Bristol office have been promoted, including one to partner. The firm said the 82 individuals had each shown talent and hard work and richly deserved recognition.  They are among around 2,400 BDO staff, including 36 new partners,...

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Expanding international learning group snaps up UK firm in cross-border deal handled by VWV

November 12, 2024
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Expanding international learning group snaps up UK firm in cross-border deal handled by VWV

A multidisciplinary team from Bristol-headquartered VWV has advised a global leader in learning and development on its latest acquisition as it continues to expand around the world. The takeover of Interactive Workshops is Cegos Group’s fourth in as many years and follows acquisitions in France, Portugal and Brazil. Interactive Workshops,...

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Structural engineer whose domino tower held the world record joins Rodgers Leask’s Bristol office

November 12, 2024
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Structural engineer whose domino tower held the world record joins Rodgers Leask’s Bristol office

National engineering consultancy Rodgers Leask has expanded the multi-disciplinary offering in its Bristol office with the appointment of principal structural engineer Tom Holmes. The firm, which has been involved in a number of largescale projects in the South West since opening an office in the region nine years ago,...

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Ahead of the Agenda: The Week Ahead

November 11, 2024
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Monday November 11 Interims: Kainos Group, Dialight Q3 results: Team Internet Group, Caledonia Mining Corp Trading announcement: RHI Magnesita  Tuesday November 12 Interims: DCC, Oxford Instruments, Vodafone Group, Land Securities Group, Picton Property Income, Cake Box Holdings Q3 results: AstraZeneca, Bank of Georgia Group Trading announcement: Diversified Energy Company Economic announcements: Unemployment rate, Industrial production,...

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City’s high-flying legal eagles and their firms recognised at Bristol Law Society’s annual awards

November 8, 2024
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City’s high-flying legal eagles and their firms recognised at Bristol Law Society’s annual awards

Sedgwick Legal Services and Wards Solicitors were last night named as the first winners of two new categories in Bristol Law Society’s annual awards while Burges Salmon ended the evening with a hat-trick of trophies. Sedgwick landed the Law Firm of the Year (Boutique) award with Wards claiming the Law Firm...

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