SPAR, the world’s largest retail food chain, has chosen Bristol-based Mentor Digital as its new digital agency partner for the UK and Northern Ireland. Mentor Digital, which employs 32 people in its base in Kingsdown and a London office, was appointed following a competitive tender process. It is now...
National law firm Foot Anstey has been appointed by European renewable energy provider Econergy International to support its first UK battery storage project. The energy & infrastructure team at Foot Anstey, which has an office in Bristol, will negotiate the engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract for the project,...
The corporate finance offering in regional accountancy group PKF Francis Clark’s Bristol office has been strengthened with a trio of new appointments. Nathan Holland has joined from ‘big four’ accountancy firm EY as a manager in the transaction services team headed by director Sam Phillips, who also worked at...
Bristol-headquartered commercial property consultancy Hartnell Taylor Cook is to continue to grow its public sector work following its appointment to a highly acclaimed government framework. The firm, which celebrates its centenary this year, is one of one of 18 on Homes England’s Property and Financial Professional Services Framework, Lot...
Bristol’s tech pioneers are being urged to enter one of the UK’s top awards schemes for the sector as it celebrates its 25th anniversary. Over the past quarter of a century the Technology Fast 50 Awards, staged by accountancy group Deloitte, have showcased nearly 20 of the most innovative Bristol...
Monday July 11 Finals: Sequoia Economic Infrastructure Income Fund, Rua Life Sciences Trading update: MJ Gleeson Tuesday July 12 Finals: Totally, Sosandar, System1 Group, Foresight Group Holdings, Purplebricks Group, Adept Technology Group Economic announcements: Manufacturing production, Retail sales Wednesday July 13 Finals: Ilika, Renold, Loungers Interims: Getbusy Q2 result:...
Each week Bristol Business News gives a prominent member of the area’s business community the last word on its weekly e-bulletin. This week Sam Blakeney, managing director of Nippychecks, the recently launched eco-friendly gas and heating maintenance service, answers our 10 questions. What was the LAST: Film you watched? Top Gun Maverick. Brilliant...
Channel 4 has formed a partnership with Bristol-based TV industry recruitment firm Gritty Talent to help independent production firms meet its diversity and disability guidelines. Gritty Talent, which was launched by former BBC producer Mel Rodrigues, will help Channel 4 transform opportunities for ethnically diverse as well as disabled...
Two hotels, around 100 homes and shops, bars and restaurants are planned for a high-profile site next to Bristol Temple Meads railway station that has stood vacant for more than a decade. The London-based developer behind the scheme, Marick Real Estate, said the scheme would also include new pedestrian...
Bristol’s emerging research & development and deep-tech ecosystem is to get a boost with the opening of the largest commercial science hub in the South West. London-based specialist mixed-use property investor, developer and operator Mission Street and BentallGreenOak, a leading, global real estate investment management advisor, have acquired 1...
Bristol-based financial services provider Clifton Asset Management is to embark on a string of acquisitions after securing a major investment from an independent asset manager. Clifton said the “significant” funding from Boost&Co would support its ‘buy-and-build’ strategy and it already had an extensive pipeline of opportunities. The firm, based at Ham...
Annual revenues at national law firm Bevan Brittan, which has an office in Bristol, have exceeded £60m for the first time in its history as it chalked up a ninth consecutive year of growth. The firm said its expansion meant it would now consider hitting the acquisition trail as...
South West chartered accountancy firm Milsted Langdon has taken a major step towards its ambition of becoming a fully sustainable and innovative business by completing a refurbishment of one of its offices. The transformation of the firm’s Taunton base, its largest, includes a reshaping of the office space to...
