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TLT’s new artificial intelligence assessment tool aims to guide clients through the AI maze

May 23, 2024
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TLT’s new artificial intelligence assessment tool aims to guide clients through the AI maze

Bristol-headquartered national law firm TLT has launched a digital tool designed to help organisations better understand how they can harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI). TLT AI Navigator is designed to guide organisations through the complexities of AI adoption, governance and compliance while allowing them to gain deeper...

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Sesame Street creators commission Bristol animation studio to produce kids’ emotional wellbeing films

May 23, 2024
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Sesame Street creators commission Bristol animation studio to produce kids’ emotional wellbeing films

Specialist Bristol animation studio A Productions has worked on a series of videos supporting young people’s and families’ emotional wellbeing for the global organisation behind Sesame Street. A Productions, which has previously animated a number of Sesame Street specials, was commissioned by Sesame Workshop to produce three films featuring favourite characters from the...

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Hat-trick of new account wins for Distinctive Communications as it enters third year in business

May 23, 2024
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Hat-trick of new account wins for Distinctive Communications as it enters third year in business

Bristol-based specialist PR consultancy Distinctive Communications is celebrating adding a three new clients to its books. The agency has joined the project team at The Underfall Yard Trust in Bristol to support its continued recovery from a fire which damaged the historic attraction and working boatyard last year. The team...

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Clinical negligence solicitor with 20 years’ experience joins Simpson Millar’s Bristol office

May 23, 2024
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Clinical negligence solicitor with 20 years’ experience joins Simpson Millar’s Bristol office

National consumer law firm Simpson Millar has appointed experienced clinical negligence solicitor Claire Levene to is Bristol office. Claire, pictured, brings more than 20 years’ experience to the role, 18 of them spent working on behalf of clients who have sustained birth-related injuries.  She also specialises in complex injuries...

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Design for Osborne Clarke’s office that puts emphasis on wellbeing and sustainability earns top award

May 22, 2024
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Design for Osborne Clarke’s office that puts emphasis on wellbeing and sustainability earns top award

International legal practice Osborne Clarke’s state-of-the-art new Bristol office has won a prestigious accolade for its innovative design. The project topped the Fit Out of the Year category of the British Council for Offices’ (BCO) South of England and South Wales Awards, which are widely viewed as the benchmark for excellence...

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Clarke Willmott helps US sports giant acquire agency handling UK’s top women footballers

May 22, 2024
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Clarke Willmott helps US sports giant acquire agency handling UK’s top women footballers

Sports lawyers in the Bristol office of Clarke Willmott have advised long-standing client, global sports, music and entertainment agency Wasserman, on its acquisition of the UK’s leading women’s football agency. Volante Sports’s client roster includes England and Arsenal star Alessia Russo, fellow Arsenal player Emily Fox, Chelsea’s Jorja Fox...

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Finance deal creates more jobs and opens up new opportunities for Bristol ethical coffee business

May 22, 2024
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Finance deal creates more jobs and opens up new opportunities for Bristol ethical coffee business

A Bristol-based coffee brand is to expand its reach and strengthen its team after securing a loan from alternative regional funder SWIG Finance. TrueStart Coffee, which is led by entrepreneurial husband-and-wife team Helena and Simon Hills, will use the £158,000 loan to take advantage of growth opportunities with new...

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Thrings helps woodland charity’s ambitious plan for 100,000-tree forest near Bristol to take root

May 22, 2024
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Thrings helps woodland charity’s ambitious plan for 100,000-tree forest near Bristol to take root

Experts in law firm Thrings’ Bristol office have advised on a deal to create the South West’s largest new forest in a generation. The 422-acre woodland is to be established between Bristol and Bath by Bristol-based charity Avon Needs Trees. Once complete, the 100,000-tree Lower Chew Forest will be...

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Ahead of the Agenda: The Week Ahead

May 19, 2024
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Monday May 20 Finals: Kainos Group, Union Jack Oil, Likewise Group Tuesday May 21 Finals: Caledonia Investments, Pennant International Group, Diaceutics, Cranswick, FD Technologies, Calnex Solutions, Assura Interims: SSP Group, Avon Protection, Topps Tiles, Watkin Jones, Ixico Trading announcement: Smiths Group Wednesday May 22 Finals: C&C Group, Great Portland Estates,...

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Funding for Bristol biotech spin-out harnessing acoustic technology to revolutionise human cell research

May 17, 2024
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Funding for Bristol biotech spin-out harnessing acoustic technology to revolutionise human cell research

A University of Bristol spin-out developing cutting-edge technology that could vastly improve human cell research and lead to better healthcare has raised £450,000 in its first funding round. Impulsonics’ innovative acoustic technology uses acoustic waves to move cells inside sterile containers without touching them. Despite advances in biotechnology, cell...

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Bristol Balloon Fiesta to give city’s indie traders a massive lift with launch of special bursary scheme

May 17, 2024
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Bristol Balloon Fiesta to give city’s indie traders a massive lift with launch of special bursary scheme

Eight independent Bristol food and drink businesses have been given the chance to sell to thousands of potential customers at this year’s Bristol International Balloon Fiesta. The fledgling traders have been selected to take part in a new scheme launched this year by the iconic event’s organisers, which aims...

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Football community charity’s new signing puts it on the road to much greater flexibility

May 17, 2024
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Football community charity’s new signing puts it on the road to much greater flexibility

Bristol specialist vehicle leasing firm Vanaways and business finance provider Crystal Business Finance SW, also based in the city, have teamed up to help a local community charity buy a new luxury minibus. Bristol Rovers Community Trust will now save precious funds with the support of the two businesses while also...

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Temple Bright and former Big Four partner join forces to launch new flexible legal resourcing business

May 17, 2024
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Temple Bright and former Big Four partner join forces to launch new flexible legal resourcing business

The Bristol-based founders of premier new model law firm Temple Bright have teamed up with a former PwC and KPMG partner to launch Source, an innovative new business in the rapidly growing flexible legal resourcing market. Its launch comes as corporates of all sizes increasingly turn to flexible models...

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