The West of England’s vital tourism industry has fully recovered from the dire impact of the pandemic, figures out today show, with it contributing a record £2.46bn to the regional economy. According to the research carried out by Visit West, the destination marketing organisation behind the Visit Bristol brand,...
Bristol waste management company Ecosurety has unveiled its new, state-of-the-art city centre base showcasing the latest in sustainable design and technology. The 7,000 sq ft office, the latest in Bristol to be created by Bath-based workplace design and build company Interaction, features innovative ‘biomes’ that draw inspiration from the...
Regional construction consultancy firm Kendall Kingscott has been acquired by international environmental, engineering and technical group RSK in a deal handled by the Bristol office of accountancy firm Bishop Fleming. Established in 1962, Kendall Kingscott is one of the leading inter-disciplinary construction consultancies across the South and South West, with...
Bristol-based industrial parts distributor Antifriction Components has acquired Scotland’s leading independent bearings distribution firm in a move it said demonstrated its continued confidence in the UK market. Antifriction, one of the UK’s leading distributors of bearings and power transmission products, also said the seven-figure deal to takeover Scots Bearings gave its...
Sanderson, the long-established Bristol-headquartered recruitment group, is to undergo a new expansion phase after completing its fourth acquisition in five years. The group, founded in 1975 by recruitment entrepreneurs Keith Dawe and Mike Beesley, has taken over Outsource, a Swindon-based specialist in technology and engineering recruitment for the UK...
Monday December 16 Trading announcement: Videndum Tuesday December 17 Final: Chemring Group Economic announcements: Claimant count rate, unemployment rate Wednesday December 18 Final: IntegraFin Holdings Economic announcements: Consumer price index, Producer price index, Retail price index Thursday December 19 Final: Roadside Real Estate Interim: FIH Group Trading announcement: Time Finance Economic announcement:...
Low-cost airline easyJet is to expand its fleet of aircraft based at Bristol Airport next year in a move that will enable it to launch two new routes to Mediterranean hotspots. The airline, already Bristol’s largest operator accounting for more than half its destinations, will introduce a 19th plane...
A kids’ TV series co-made by Bristol animation production studio A Productions has been shortlisted for two major broadcast industry awards – one national and one international. Described as ‘the ultimate make-and-do’ show, The Makery helps educate children through play and is packed with quirky crafts, brilliant baking and...
Waste management and recycling specialist Grundon is urging businesses to take extra care when disposing of lithium batteries, particularly those in disposal vapes, following a spate of potentially dangerous incidents. The firm, which works with businesses across Bristol from its depot in St Philip’s, has managed dozens of cases of...
Law firm Thrings has extended its support for couples looking to separate amicably after two of its family lawyers gained qualifications to offer its ‘One Couple One Lawyer’ service. Legal director Anna Patterson, pictured, left, and associate Zhenia Cann, pictured, right, are now offering the unique approach from the firm’s Bristol office...
Bristol PR agency Speed Communications is supporting students from a secondary school in the city to work on a series of campaigns aimed at tackling knife crime. The tie-up, which will involve the agency hosting a workshop and then helping exhibit the students’ work, is part of a national...
Enable Law, the specialist mental capacity, personal injury and medical negligence law firm, has strengthened its Bristol team with the appointment of education expert Rukhsana Koser as a legal director. Rukhsana, pictured, is relishing her new role having joined from Gloucester-headquartered Langley Wellington Solicitors where, as a partner, she...
Monday December 9 AGMs: Target Healthcare REIT, Marwyn Value Investors, Softcat, Critical Metals, Plexus Holdings Tuesday December 10 Interims: Moonpig Group, Solid State, Naked Wines Q1 result: Ferguson Enterprises Q2 result: Ashtead Group Wednesday December 11 Interims: Optima Health, Cohort Thursday December 12 Finals: RWS Holdings, Benchmark Holdings Interims: Currys, De La...
