Bristol’s pandemic-hit independent cafés, restaurants and other hospitality and tourism-related businesses will be showcased in a social media campaign aimed at getting local people to use them throughout the summer. The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) launched #MyHiddenGems this week to coincide with the official end of Covid-linked restrictions...
Bristol-based customer relationship marketing agency Armadillo has grown its senior team with the appointment of Andrew Terry as head of strategy. In his new role at Armadillo, Andrew, pictured, who joins from global communications agency Wunderman Thompson, will work across its big-name brand clients, including McDonald’s, Disney, P&O Cruises...
The growth capital team at international law firm Osborne Clarke’s Bristol office have maintained their recent flurry of deals by advising on a multimillion pound investment into a company now building the world’s safety standard for cryptocurrency. The team worked with global venture capital fund Element Ventures in its...
International commercial property agency Cushman & Wakefield has made a second double appointment to its regional hub in Bristol in as many months. Louise Claxton has been taken on as a surveyor in the valuation & advisory team while Lauren Harrison has joined the firm’s graduate scheme. Louise previously worked...
Monday July 19 Interim: SThree Trading announcement: Parsley Box Group Tuesday July 20 Finals: Begbies, Gateley Holdings, Sosandar, Supreme Interim: Audioboom Group, One Media IP Group, TClarke Trading announcements: Anglo American, BHP Group, Cloudcall Group, CVS Group, Luceco Economic announcement: Current account Wednesday July 21 Final: Polar Capital Technology Trust Interims: RTC Group, Gresham Q2 result: Etalon...
A disused industrial space in a long-overlooked part of Bristol has been reimagined as a new cultural destination by a collective of city-based events and music industry specialists. The former torpedo testing site off Feeder Road, St Phillips, has been brought back to life as Propyard for a summer...
Bristol firms are being urged to remain cautious about easing Covid-related measures too quickly as the country prepares for most legal restrictions to be lifted on Monday. With infection rates rising again across the area, the city council is encouraging residents to avoid crowded areas, if possible, and to...
The pandemic has made people much more sensitive to the impact of not being able to work and how it can affect their domestic finances. While previously many might have taken a relaxed approach to income protection insurance and perhaps not seen it as an essential part of their...
Two Bristol film industry companies are in the running for prestigious Daytime Emmy Awards this weekend as part of the team behind the first-ever animated special to emerge from iconic kids’ TV programme Sesame Street. Independent animation production studio A Productions worked on The Monster at the End of This Story, pictured, and...
Resource Futures, the independent environmental consultancy based in Bristol, has been recognised as one the best firms in the world for sustainable business practices. The employee-owned consultancy’s ethical stance, which prioritises people, communities and the planet, gained it B Corp certification five years ago. Now it has been named...
Marketing agency McCann Bristol has won four highly coveted Lion awards at the advertising industry’s most prestigious global event, the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity. The agency received a Silver and three Bronze accolades for its GoAbility campaign with Motability Operations, which operates the Motability scheme for people...
The West of England Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) has appointed civil engineer Richard Bonner as its new chair, replacing Prof Steve West, who has been in the role since 2017. Richard, pictured, joined the LEP board two years ago and also served on the West of England Economic Recovery...
A month-long challenge by staff at Bristol-headquartered national law firm Burges Salmon has raised more than £23,000 for charities as it continues this year’s charitable theme of ‘no child goes hungry’. Under The Big Challenge, teams from across the firm aimed to cover the equivalent of the distance between...
