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Bishop Fleming prepares for more growth by expanding partnership with three key appointments

June 17, 2022
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Bishop Fleming prepares for more growth by expanding partnership with three key appointments

Three new partners have been appointed by regional accountancy group Bishop Fleming as it continues its rapid growth. The firm, which has the largest of its seven offices in Bristol, has made Anna Averis, Mark Munro and Richard Harborne partners, taking its partnership to 37. Bishop Fleming has recently...

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Scheme to lure international visitors back to Bristol launched to global travel industry

June 17, 2022
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Scheme to lure international visitors back to Bristol launched to global travel industry

A new service to boost domestic and international travel trade business in Bristol and the West of England has been launched as the city’s visitor economy continues to recover from the impact of the pandemic. The team at Visit West, the Destination Management Organisation (DMO) that runs Visit Bristol, identified...

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Another vertical farming deal for Burges Salmon as interest in fast-growing sector continues to climb

June 17, 2022
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Another vertical farming deal for Burges Salmon as interest in fast-growing sector continues to climb

A team from Bristol-based national law firm Burges Salmon has advised another investment deal for a vertical farming business as interest in the technology continues to grow. Burges Salmon, one of the few law firms specialising in the sector, has worked with Eider Vertical Farming (EVF) on its £50m...

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Carter Jonas looks to further growth as it marks three years in Bristol with client reception

June 16, 2022
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Carter Jonas looks to further growth as it marks three years in Bristol with client reception

Property consultancy Carter Jonas marked the third anniversary of the launch of its Bristol hub with a reception attended by more than 150 members of the city’s business community. The event at the Bristol Museum & Art Gallery gave the Carter Jonas Bristol team, led by Andrew Hardwick, pictured,...

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ITV pays £103.5m for controlling stake in academy award-winning Bristol TV production company

June 16, 2022
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ITV pays £103.5m for controlling stake in academy award-winning Bristol TV production company

ITV has acquired a majority stake in Bristol-based TV production company Plimsoll, the world’s largest independent producer of natural history programmes, in a deal that values it at £131m. Founded in based in Bristol in 2013, it also now has offices in LA and Cardiff and has produced more...

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City’s largest showcase of sustainability will put Bristol businesses at heart of climate action

June 16, 2022
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City’s largest showcase of sustainability will put Bristol businesses at heart of climate action

Global brands and household names will be rubbing shoulders with small-but-fast-growing Bristol firms next week at the city’s Festival of Sustainable Business. The event, organised by Future Leap – the innovative Bristol organisation providing hubs that support business sustainability – will be the biggest since it was launched in 2019. ...

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Director and associate join JLL in Bristol to bolster its busy project management team

June 16, 2022
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Real estate services specialist JLL has made two appointments to its Bristol-based project management team as it looks to broaden the range of senior level expertise and specialist consultancy advice available to clients.  Paul Smith, pictured right, has joined as director from Currie & Brown in Bristol, where he worked for...

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Prestigious healthcare sector awards recognise work of Bristol offices of two major law firms

June 15, 2022
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Prestigious healthcare sector awards recognise work of Bristol offices of two major law firms

The Bristol bases of two major national law firms are celebrating victory in the leading awards scheme for the healthcare industry. Bevan Brittan continued its six-year winning streak in the HealthInvestor Awards, winning two of the 26 categories, while DAC Beachcroft also collected an award for the second successive...

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TLT advises acquisitive packaging group as it wraps up latest deal on way to becoming global No 1

June 15, 2022
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TLT advises acquisitive packaging group as it wraps up latest deal on way to becoming global No 1

A cross-sector team at Bristol-headquartered national law firm TLT has supported long-standing packaging company client Zeus in its latest acquisition – a deal that takes it closer to its aim of being the world’s largest business in its sector. Irish-owned Zeus acquired UK packaging company Swanline Group and its...

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Gloucestershire Cricket and Barcan+Kirby extend their partnership for another season

June 15, 2022
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Gloucestershire Cricket and Barcan+Kirby extend their partnership for another season

Bristol law firm Barcan+Kirby is to continue its partnership with Gloucestershire County Cricket Club (GCCC) for the 2022 season. Barcan+Kirby became involved with the club in 2020 as a 150th-anniversary sponsor and the relationship has continued to grow since.  Under the partnership, the firm, which has six offices in...

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Three new Bristol partners among raft of promotions at Deloitte as it maintains investment in the region

June 14, 2022
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Three new Bristol partners among raft of promotions at Deloitte as it maintains investment in the region

Accountancy group Deloitte has continued to invest in the South West by promoting three staff to partner, one to associate partner and 12 to director. They are among 182 promotions in its regional office in Bristol, which employs more than 600 people. The three new partners are Georgina Miles,...

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Tilney Smith & Williamson draws on its heritage and ‘single purpose’ to rebrand as Evelyn Partners

June 14, 2022
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Tilney Smith & Williamson draws on its heritage and ‘single purpose’ to rebrand as Evelyn Partners

New branding has appeared at the Bristol office of national accountancy group Tilney Smith & Williamson to reflect its new name of Evelyn Partners. The rebrand, announced in March, became live today with all branded collateral transferred and a new website.  The group, which employs just under 200 people,...

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Ahead of the Agenda: The Week Ahead

June 12, 2022
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Monday June 13 Nothing listed Tuesday June 14 Final: Oxford Instruments Interims: Crest Nicholson, Paragon Banking Group Trading update: Bellway Wednesday June 15 Final: AO World Q4 result: Ashstead Group Thursday June 16 Finals: Biffa, Halma Friday June 17 Trading announcement: Tesco  

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