Burges Salmon managing partner Roger Bull has been re-elected for a second four-year term having overseen a period of substantial growth at the Bristol-headquartered national law firm. Achievements since Roger, pictured, took up the role on 1 May 2018 include exceeding £100m turnover and a 25% growth in the...
National audit, tax and consulting firm RSM UK has promoted Richard Holm to partner in its Bristol-based VAT team to support its ambitious growth plans. Richard, pictured, leads the VAT division across the South West. He has more than 20 years’ experience in advising clients on the VAT implications...
International law firm Osborne Clarke’s Bristol office has been championed as a diversity champion employer following its support for a scheme set up in the city to unlock potential and develop talent from under-represented communities. Stepping Up aims to ensure a fair representation of Black, Asian, ethnic minority, disabled...
Monday March 28 Finals: Dialight, Tandem Group, RTC Group, Globaltrans Investment, Octopus Renewables Infrastructure Tuesday March 29 Finals: The Mission Group, CPPGroup, Ten Entertainment Group, Nahl Group, Tinybuild Inc, Animalcare Group, IQE plc, STM Group, S & U, Personal Group Holdings, Aquis Exchange, Ergomed, EKF Diagnostics Holdings, Boku Inc, Flowtech...
Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Michael Gove, is set to lead the line-up of speakers at this summer’s Big Tent Festival in Bristol. Mr Gove, who also has housing and community in his portfolio, has accepted an invitation to take part in the two-day event, which will give...
Global tech group Infostretch is to create more than 40 jobs in Bristol by opening a base in the city. The Silicon Valley-based group, which employees more than 2,000 people in 15 offices across the world, said it was attracted to set up in Bristol due to the West...
Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s Spring Statement was trailed as delivering some hope for beleaguered businesses as the post-pandemic recovery is being threatened by global price hikes. Bristol business leaders and financial experts welcomed some of the measures – but voiced concern that they did not go far enough to ease...
Feasibility studies are to be held into projects to further reduce transport emissions in Bristol, including using electric buses, a new park and ride for the M32 and many more electric vehicle charging points. The studies, along with others such as greater use of e-cargo bikes and installation of...
The sales and projects division of Warmley-based Power Electrics Generators (PEG) is to be acquired by one of the UK’s leading providers of diesel and gas generators in a deal struck by owners John and Andy Pullin. PEG, which employs around 30 people, sells, commissions and installs generators to...
Commercial interiors specialist Paramount is to open an ‘Instagrammable’ office in Bristol, creating up to 20 jobs, as it strengthens its presence in the city and across the South West. The Cardiff-headquartered firm said the base on Welsh Back would be one of the city’s ‘most aesthetically-pleasing’ office schemes to ensure...
Bristol-based engineering business Avon Group has made its third acquisition in less than two years as it consolidates its position as a major player in the UK’s industrial component manufacturing sector. The addition of Acousta Products means Avon is now made up of nine individual companies based around the UK...
Bristol-based electric vehicle charge point mapping app Zap-Map has partnered with motoring organisation the RAC as it seeks to power ahead in the fast-growing market. The firm, which is majority owned by renewable energy group Good Energy, is already the UK’s top app of its kind with 660,000 downloads...
Lloyds Bank has added to its senior team in the South West with the appointment of regional director Amanda Dorel. Amanda, pictured, brings with her more than three decades of banking and commercial finance experience. In her new Bristol-based role she will work on enhancing Lloyds’ support for its...
