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Support for Bristol Pride Festival from city law firms as it returns after two-year break due to Covid

June 30, 2022
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Support for Bristol Pride Festival from city law firms as it returns after two-year break due to Covid

Four Bristol law firms are supporting this year’s Bristol Pride Festival, playing a crucial role in ensuring it can continue to thrive following two years when the pandemic forced it to be cancelled. Simmons & Simmons is an official Pride Festival partner while Burges Salmon and DAC Beachcroft are...

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Bristol event will explore how to successfully navigate life as a creative freelancer

June 30, 2022
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Bristol event will explore how to successfully navigate life as a creative freelancer

Creative industry freelancers, or those thinking of becoming one, can learn about the benefits – and the pitfalls – of freelance life at an event being staged in Bristol by public relations group CIPR. Called Freelancing in the Real World, it will hear from a panel of expert speakers...

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Bristol’s tourism industry showcased in new online project encouraging visitors to head west

June 30, 2022
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Bristol’s tourism industry showcased in new online project encouraging visitors to head west

Bristol’s visitor economy is set for a boost from a new initiative aimed at helping the tourism sector to the west of London continue its recovery from the impact of the pandemic. More than 30 businesses and attractions in Bristol, ranging from hot air balloon flights to vintage car...

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Electric cargo bike-driven heating maintenance firm powers ahead with first customers

June 29, 2022
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Electric cargo bike-driven heating maintenance firm powers ahead with first customers

Eco-minded businesses are beginning to sign up for Bristol’s recently launched carbon-friendly gas and heating maintenance service. The team of engineers at Nippychecks, which started in May, use electric cargo bikes to visit properties across the city to maintain boilers, central heating and electrical systems and appliances.  The innovative...

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Extended run for project to tackle loneliness staged by The Bristol Hippodrome and National Friendly

June 27, 2022
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Extended run for project to tackle loneliness staged by The Bristol Hippodrome and National Friendly

An award-winning loneliness awareness campaign staged by The Bristol Hippodrome and supported by city-based specialist insurer National Friendly and Age UK Bristol has been extended. The campaign, which aim to raise awareness of loneliness and reduce the stigma surrounding it, brings together theatre lovers aged 60 and above who would...

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Ahead of the Agenda: The Week Ahead

June 26, 2022
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Monday June 27 Nothing listed Tuesday June 28 Final: Wise Wednesday June 29 Finals: Moonpig, Mulberry Group, Latham Timber Thursday June 30 Nothing listed Friday July 1 Q3 result: Oxford Technology Venture Capital Trust        

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Bristol Innovations project aims to boost business by harnessing university’s research prowess

June 24, 2022
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Bristol Innovations project aims to boost business by harnessing university’s research prowess

The University of Bristol is to combine its far-reaching research expertise with the industry know-how of major global partners under a new project launched today which will also be the first to open on its new Temple Quarter Enterprise Campus. Called Bristol Innovations, it will be a virtual network...

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SETsquared to stage first face-to-face Sustainability Workout for business founders

June 24, 2022
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SETsquared to stage first face-to-face Sustainability Workout for business founders

Bristol business founders looking to develop their sustainability credentials are invited to take part in a new support programme. Staged by the city’s SETsquared incubator, the fully funded Sustainability Workout was launched during the pandemic and has already supported 40 businesses.  So far it has been delivered online but...

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Bristol law firms take two out of the three top places in global clean energy league table

June 24, 2022
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Bristol law firms take two out of the three top places in global clean energy league table

Two Bristol-headquartered law firms have been named in the world’s top three most-active advisers on clean energy deals. Burges Salmon is ranked in second place for merger and acquisition (M&A) deals in the Clean Energy Legal League Tables 2022, while TLT takes third spot. The tables, compiled by ,...

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Bristol firms urged to sign up to gift card scheme aimed at boosting spending in the city centre

June 24, 2022
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Bristol firms urged to sign up to gift card scheme aimed at boosting spending in the city centre

Bristol’s three business improvement districts (BIDs) are encouraging city centre businesses to sign up to a new gift card initiative designed to strengthen the area’s post-pandemic recovery. Bristol City Centre, Redcliffe & Temple and Broadmead BIDs are co-ordinating the launch of the Love Bristol Gift Card, with all sizes...

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Bristol Airport lands international ‘eco-innovation’ award for near-zero carbon scheme with easyJet

June 24, 2022
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Bristol Airport lands international ‘eco-innovation’ award for near-zero carbon scheme with easyJet

An environmental initiative between Bristol Airport and easyJet that slashed emissions from equipment used to get passengers and baggage onto aircraft has won an international award. The trial – believed to be the first of its kind – reduced emissions to almost zero by using electric ground vehicles instead...

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Hat-trick for Speed at regional PR awards, including Large Agency title for its ‘passionate focus’

June 24, 2022
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Hat-trick for Speed at regional PR awards, including Large Agency title for its ‘passionate focus’

Bristol PR and communications consultancy Speed topped three categories at a regional public relations industry awards ceremony earlier this week – including regaining the top accolade. Speed, part of the international MISSION group of creative agencies, scooped the Large Consultancy of the Year title at the PRCA Dare Awards, having...

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Cruse Bereavement Support chosen by National Friendly as its charity of the year

June 24, 2022
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Cruse Bereavement Support chosen by National Friendly as its charity of the year

Bristol-based mutual insurer National Friendly has joined forces with the Cruse Bereavement Support charity to develop a partnership which aims to help people through one of the most painful times in life – the loss of a loved one. As its charity of the year, National Friendly will fundraising...

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