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Burges Salmon lands top legal sector award for championing environmental sustainability

April 6, 2022
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Burges Salmon lands top legal sector award for championing environmental sustainability

A strong commitment to improving the environmental sustainability of its operations and activities has earned the Bristol-headquartered national law firm Burges Salmon a major award. The firm topped the Sustainability category at the LexisNexis Legal Awards 2022, which recognise and celebrate excellence and innovation across the legal sector.  The awards, launched...

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Head of PKF Francis Clark’s Bristol business services team among latest promotions at firm

April 5, 2022
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Four newly promoted partners and directors are embarking on the next stage of their careers at South West accountancy firm PKF Francis Clark. Ben Lee and Ryan Prynne, pictured right, have become partners in the firm’s latest round of promotions, while tax adviser Rob Deare and legal sector specialist...

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Barcan+Kirby strengthens its partnership with three key promotions

April 5, 2022
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Barcan+Kirby strengthens its partnership with three key promotions

Three new partners have been appointed by Bristol law firm Barcan+Kirby in its annual round of internal promotions. Gabrielle Artess, Laura Roberts and Helen Franklin’s appointments take the total number of partners at the firm to 19. The move also means the firm has maintained its gender-balanced partnership. Gabrielle and...

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Bevan Brittan team advises on mega-merger of two London housing associations

April 5, 2022
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Bevan Brittan team advises on mega-merger of two London housing associations

A multi-disciplinary team at Bristol-headquartered national law firm Bevan Brittan has worked on a merger to create one of the biggest housing association groups in England and Wales. The 20-plus strong team of experts provided advice across a range of legal issues over a nine-month period after being instructed in...

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Ahead of the Agenda: The Week Ahead

April 3, 2022
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Monday April 4 Finals: Elixirr International, Belvoir Group, Xpediator Tuesday April 5 Finals: Sourcebio International, Quixant, Next Fifteen Communications, Property Franchise Group, DP Eurasia Trading announcements: Moonpig Group, Marlowe Wednesday April 6 Finals: Hilton Food Group, Epwin Group, Wentworth Resources, Avacta Group, Gresham House, Igas Energy Thursday April 7 Trading announcement: Parity Group Economic...

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Funding for Bristol firm aiming to disrupt the outdated employee benefits tech marketplace

April 1, 2022
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Cloud8, the Bristol firm that has developed an innovative digital employee benefits platform, has raised £750,000 to further enhance its product. The investment from from Mercia, which recently launched an office in Bristol, will enable Cloud8 to further build its team and boost its sales and marketing activity as...

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Investment will help growth-hungry Bristol cake maker rise to challenge of further expansion

April 1, 2022
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Investment will help growth-hungry Bristol cake maker rise to challenge of further expansion

Bristol-based handmade cake firm Cakesmiths has secured investment from mid-market private equity firm LDC to support the next stage of its rapid growth. Cakesmiths supplies its range of artisan cakes to independent customers across the UK through its direct-to-market online platform.  It caters to a wide range of palates,...

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Deloitte will use move to landmark Bristol office scheme to build on its green credentials

April 1, 2022
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Deloitte will use move to landmark Bristol office scheme to build on its green credentials

Accountancy group Deloitte is to relocate its South West office after signing a deal with Bristol developer Cubex to take space in its flagship Halo building. Deloitte, which currently has more than 600 staff spread across two offices in Rivergate and Bull Wharf, will occupy 22,500 sq ft over...

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Plea for government action after survey shows huge price pressures mounting for businesses

April 1, 2022
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Plea for government action after survey shows huge price pressures mounting for businesses

The government has been urged to help Bristol businesses weather the storm of soaring energy, raw material and wage costs at a time when they are still being buffeted by the combined impact of Brexit and the pandemic. The plea has come from Business West, the regional business group...

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Merger propels long-established Bristol property agency into regional premier league

April 1, 2022
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ETP, Bristol’s oldest independent property consultancy, has merged with Bath-based real estate firm CSquared in a move that will enable it to go head-to-head with the region’s largest operators in the sector. The combined business, which will trade as CSquared, has a multi-million pound turnover and a full service portfolio...

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Firehaus looking to ignite brands with ‘light + heat’ after making tracks to Bristol’s Engine Shed

April 1, 2022
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Firehaus looking to ignite brands with ‘light + heat’ after making tracks to Bristol’s Engine Shed

Bristol brand consultancy Firehaus has moved to the city’s Engine Shed innovation hub as its client base continues to grow. The four-person agency, launched three years ago, is already achieving double-digit growth for gross profits and revenues with a mission to bring ‘light + heat’ to ignite brands.  With new projects...

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Top talent taken on by Bristol utilities firm The Bunch as its growth powers ahead

April 1, 2022
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Top talent taken on by Bristol utilities firm The Bunch as its growth powers ahead

Bristol-based utilities innovator The Bunch has strengthened its senior management team with a raft of strategic hires as it targets a 100% increase in customers this year. The hires follow a highly successful year for the company, which consolidates all household bills into a single monthly payment and grants...

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National Friendly stays with Bristol software developer to give its data platforms some extra spark

March 31, 2022
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National Friendly stays with Bristol software developer to give its data platforms some extra spark

Award-winning Bristol health and protection insurer National Friendly has extended its partnership with software development company Spark! Data Systems, which is also based in the city. Spark! will continue to deliver and support National Friendly’s policy administration and customer services platform Odyssey, which it uses across its range of...

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