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Fast-growing recovery services group calls in Foot Anstey to advise on fourth deal

March 31, 2022
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Fast-growing recovery services group calls in Foot Anstey to advise on fourth deal

Lawyers from Foot Anstey have advised tech-enabled services group Marston Holdings on its acquisition of one of the UK’s leading utilities field services agencies. The deal, which adds Grosvenor Services Group (GSG) to Marston Holdings’ portfolio of businesses, is the fourth acquisition handled by Foot Anstey, which has an...

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Corporate finance advisory team promotion builds on Grant Thornton’s offering in Bristol

March 31, 2022
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Corporate finance advisory team promotion builds on Grant Thornton’s offering in Bristol

Accountancy and business advisory firm Grant Thornton UK has strengthened its Bristol corporate finance advisory team with the promotion of Nick Jones to director. Nick, pictured, has worked at the firm for more than 10 years. Grant Thornton said his promotion reflected the continued growth of its corporate finance advisory...

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Students invited to gain an insight into the property sector through JLL work experience scheme

March 31, 2022
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Students invited to gain an insight into the property sector through JLL work experience scheme

The Bristol office of international real estate advisory firm JLL is calling on young people keen to learn more about a career in the property industry to apply to its upcoming virtual work experience programme. The four-day Access to Property with JLL programme will give students aged between 14 and...

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Appointments strengthen Tilney Smith & Williamson’s restructuring, recovery and advisory team

March 30, 2022
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Appointments strengthen Tilney Smith & Williamson’s restructuring, recovery and advisory team

Wealth management and professional services group Tilney Smith & Williamson has continued to invest in its Bristol office with a significant new appointment and a raft of promotions in its restructuring & recovery and advisory consulting teams. Experienced restructuring specialist Nigel Fox has joined as a director in a...

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Roger Bull re-elected as Burges Salmon managing partner following four years of strong growth

March 30, 2022
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Roger Bull re-elected as Burges Salmon managing partner following four years of strong growth

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...

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Partner promotion boosts RSM’s Bristol-based VAT team as it looks to continue to grow

March 30, 2022
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Partner promotion boosts RSM’s Bristol-based VAT team as it looks to continue to grow

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...

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Support for Bristol’s Stepping Up programme earns Osborne Clarke diversity champion award

March 29, 2022
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Support for Bristol’s Stepping Up programme earns Osborne Clarke diversity champion award

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...

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Ahead of the Agenda: The Week Ahead

March 27, 2022
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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...

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Michael Gove set to discuss key issues affecting Bristol’s future at major festival in the city

March 25, 2022
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Michael Gove set to discuss key issues affecting Bristol’s future at major festival in the city

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...

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New Bristol hub for leading US digital engineering services group will create more than 40 jobs

March 25, 2022
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New Bristol hub for leading US digital engineering services group will create more than 40 jobs

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...

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Spring Statement: Bristol business reaction

March 25, 2022
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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...

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Electric buses and a new park-and-ride being considered to slash Bristol’s transport emissions

March 25, 2022
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Electric buses and a new park-and-ride being considered to slash Bristol’s transport emissions

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...

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Bristol generator firm to offload division to Scottish rival in move to extend its reach

March 25, 2022
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Bristol generator firm to offload division to Scottish rival in move to extend its reach

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...

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