Demolition work is under way on a key site in the heart of Redcliffe in preparation for the first phase of a major mixed use regeneration project that will revive an underutilised part of the city centre. Developer Change Real Estate secured planning consent in April to transform the...
Regional law firm Thrings, which has an office in Bristol, has bolstered its commercial property offering with the appointment of Richard Pike as associate solicitor. A highly-experienced commercial property specialist, Richard, pictured, joins from Swindon law firm Clark Holt, where he worked for just over two years. He previously...
National law firm Bond Dickinson, which has an office in Bristol, has been named as a Best Legal Adviser in Legal Week magazine’s Best Legal Adviser Report 2015. The report sought the opinions of in-house counsel on the top UK and global firms based on satisfaction, importance and innovation...
A 50,000 sq ft industrial building at Avonmouth has been acquired for £5.4m by a London-based property investment fund. The unit on Poplar Park, pictured, part of Avonmouth’s Cabot Park distribution hub, is fully let to global spa and skincare products distributor Elemis as its headquarters. Bristol-based property agent...
Global building consultancy group Arcadis is to relocate its two Bristol offices to the £40m, 2 Glass Wharf flagship office scheme at Temple Quay in the largest city centre office deal of the year. The move has also prompted the 100,000 sq ft building’s owners Salmon Harvester and NFUM...
SciSys, the specialist IT firm with an office in Bristol, has landed two contracts worth nearly £8m – ending a tough year for the company on a high note. The firm, which develops high-end software for blue-chip customers in the defence, government, media and space sectors, is to supply...
Vistair, the fast-growing Bristol-based airline safety software specialist, has landed a £9m investment to meet its international growth ambitions. The firm, which earlier this year won the Queen’s Award for Enterprise in recognition of its burgeoning international sales, secured the investment from Synova Capital, the UK growth equity firm....
Bristol-based recruitment group RSG is ending 2015 on a high by opening its first office in Ireland – completing 12 months of European expansion and continued growth. The Dublin base adds to those opened earlier this year in Munich and Amsterdam as it rolls out its Sanderson brand across...
Monday 14 December Interim: Cohort AGMs: Hunter Resources, Inland Homes, Gfinity, World Careers Network EGMs: Alliance Pharma, Rockhopper Exploration Tuesday 15 December Interims: Carpetright, Imagination Technologies Final: Pressure Technologies Trading statement: Petrofac AGMs: dotdigital, Etaireia Investment, Northamber, Sareum Holdings, Tristel, Utilitywise, Volution EGMs: Al Noor Hospitals, Hayward Tyler, hVivo...
Bristol has led the world at the Paris climate change talks by challenging national governments to work towards a groundbreaking global agreement, Mayor George Ferguson has said. As the summit draws to an end – an enters an extra day – he claimed as European Green Capital, the city...
Each week Bristol Business News gives a prominent member of the city’s business community the last word on its weekly e-bulletin. This week Patrick Hart, TV & radio broadcaster & CEO of E-Com media, answers our 10 questions. What was the LAST: Film you watched? Straight Outta Compton –...
Innovative Bristol firms Phineas Group and Limbs & Things have teamed up to create medical products that are already having a major impact in training healthcare professionals worldwide. Phineas Group, which specialises in designing and manufacturing a wide range of plastic shoe hangers and display products, has expanded into...
Neighbourly, the innovative community-business connector based in Bristol, has launched a service which aims to help tackle head-on the UK’s 15m tonnes-a-year waste food crisis. Social platform Neighbourly Food will assist in re-distributing surplus food, especially local fresh produce, to local charities, food banks and surplus recycling operations. At...
