Monday November 18 Finals: Diploma, Cerillion Interims: Sirius Real Estate, Big Yellow Group, Polar Capital Holdings Tuesday November 19 Finals: Imperial Brands, Virgin Money UK, Avon Technologies Interims: Vianet Group, Gear4music (Holdings), GB Group, Trifast, Mothercare, Manolete Partners, CML Microsystems, Calnex Solutions, Revolution Beauty Group, Mulberry Group Wednesday November 20 Finals: Sage...
Construction work on Bristol’s delayed £200m Sporting Quarter is expected to start next year following the dismissal of a judicial review in the High Court. The scheme, pictured, close to Ashton Gate Stadium – home to Bristol City Football Club and the Bristol Bears rugby club – will include...
Bristol International Balloon Fiesta has cut its deficit after taking urgent steps this year to strengthen its financial stability. Since the pandemic the iconic free-to-attend event, now in its 46th year, has been operating at a loss, with 2023’s event losing £100,000. However, thanks to the support from local...
Bristol serial entrepreneur Rob Law, best known for his Trunki ride-on kids’ suitcase, has launched his latest venture – a sleep training clock. Called Zeepy, it is aimed at children aged between two and six and uses melatonin-friendly lighting to help foster a more restful sleep. To complement the...
A firm with a groundbreaking approach to building healthier, happier and high-performing workplaces is in the running for a major business award. Kuutch was founded by workplace wellbeing and leadership specialist Samantha Tremlin, pictured, with a mission to redefine corporate wellness by blending science with holistic practices. This integrated...
Neighbourly, the pioneering Bristol-based community engagement platform, has secured funding to support its growth and accelerate its embedded AI capabilities. Launched in in 2014, Neighbourly helps businesses deliver employee volunteering programmes, provide financial support and donate surplus products to thousands of vetted local charities and good causes across the UK...
A fried chicken restaurant group with its roots in the West of England has teamed up with a Bristol design agency to give it a new brand identity as it embarks on a period of expansion. Miss Millie’s, which opened its first outlet in 1965 and now has 14...
Accountancy and advisory firm Bishop Fleming has underlined its commitment to responsible business practices in its third annual report on the issue, saying it had become a key factor in the way it now operates. The Responsible Business Impact report underscores the firm’s ongoing commitment to fostering a sustainable future,...
The corporate and mergers & acquisitions team from Bristol-headquartered national law firm Burges Salmon has advised world-leading specialist optical components manufacturer Gooch & Housego on its most recent takeover. The £6.75m acquisition of Phoenix Optical will accelerate Ilminster, Somerset-based Gooch & Housego’s expansion into the UK and European aerospace...
Clean energy expert Madi Dacey has joined Bristol-headquartered national law firm TLT as a partner in its projects, infrastructure and construction (PIC) team in a move it said boosted its future energy capabilities and its expertise in complex energy and infrastructure projects. Madi, pictured, a transactional construction lawyer with a particular...
Bristol-based international healthcare infrastructure specialist Archus has appointed Victoria Head as its new chief executive officer. Victoria, pictured, was previously the firm’s commercial and performance director. She takes over from Richard Darch, who is stepping into a new role after founding the business in 2017. Launched with a mission...
Restructuring and insolvency specialist Leonard Curtis has appointed Siann Huntley as its Bristol office lead to support its regional growth. Siann, pictured, is a qualified insolvency practitioner with more than 12 years’ experience. Having joined Leonard Curtis in 2015, she has become a key player in its South West...
More than 80 staff in national accountancy and business advisory firm BDO’s Bristol office have been promoted, including one to partner. The firm said the 82 individuals had each shown talent and hard work and richly deserved recognition. They are among around 2,400 BDO staff, including 36 new partners,...
