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‘Unwavering commitment to social and environmental stewardship’ gains healthcare firm B Corp status

October 13, 2023
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‘Unwavering commitment to social and environmental stewardship’ gains healthcare firm B Corp status

A Bristol-based international infrastructure specialist with a mission to shape the future of healthcare has become the latest firm in the city to be certified as a B Corp. Archus joins around 30 Bristol businesses in gaining the coveted accreditation, which recognises their commitment to creating positive social and...

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Grayling’s Bristol office does the double as city’s PR talent shines in coveted regional awards

October 13, 2023
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Grayling’s Bristol office does the double as city’s PR talent shines in coveted regional awards

Bristol public relations professionals have landed four golds at the region’s top PR industry awards – with two of them claimed by the city office of international communications agency Grayling. More than 100 PR professionals gathered at the Double Tree in Bristol City Centre Hotel for the 2023 CIPR South...

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Limbs & Things hands graduates chance to shine in its unique training programme

October 12, 2023
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Limbs & Things hands graduates chance to shine in its unique training programme

Bristol-based medical simulator company Limbs & Things has taken on three new graduates to participate in its unique recruitment scheme. The one-of-a-kind scheme gives the graduates the opportunity to play a part in the growth of the world-leading company whose medical training products, which range from ‘arms’ with mock...

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Ambitious target set by TLT as it makes strong commitment to greater diversity in early careers

October 12, 2023
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Ambitious target set by TLT as it makes strong commitment to greater diversity in early careers

Bristol-headquartered national law firm TLT has set itself the ambitious target of having 35% ethnic minority representation in its early career roles within seven years. The firm said the move was aimed at eliminating barriers to entry into the legal profession for aspiring ethnic minority lawyers and to improve...

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eInvoicing software firm snapped up by global group in deal secured by Shaw & Co

October 12, 2023
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eInvoicing software firm snapped up by global group in deal secured by Shaw & Co

Bristol-based corporate finance specialist Shaw & Co has advised a Wiltshire accounting software business on its sale to a global digital finance transformation leader. Data Interconnect, which was founded in 1996 and went on to develop world-class eInvoicing software, was acquired by BlackLine for an undisclosed amount. Data Interconnect, based...

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Healthtech pioneers launch their new Titanverse product into community pharmacy space

October 12, 2023
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Healthtech pioneers launch their new Titanverse product into community pharmacy space

The Bristol tech entrepreneurs on a mission to revolutionise the community pharmacy sector with their pioneering software have released their latest ground-breaking product. Invatech Health has spent two years and more than £1m of private investment creating Titanverse – a pharmacy management system which builds on the runaway success...

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New Bristol Airport planning & sustainability boss to prioritise net zero while steering its expansion

October 12, 2023
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Bristol Airport has appointed a new planning & sustainability director as it targets becoming among the UK’s first net zero airports by 2030 while also expanding to handle an extra 2m passengers a year. Clare Hennessey, pictured, who previously worked for French energy giant EDF, joins the airport as...

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Former PwC senior tax manager joins Azets to launch its Bristol office

October 12, 2023
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Former PwC senior tax manager joins Azets to launch its Bristol office

Top 10 national accountancy firm Azets has opened its first office in Bristol in a move that brings together a team of specialists in tax, audit and business advisory. The office, on Temple Back East, is headed by Iain Sanderson, who has joined Azets as a tax partner having spent...

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Experienced chief financial officer joins Ashfords as it continues to target further growth

October 12, 2023
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Experienced chief financial officer joins Ashfords as it continues to target further growth

National law firm Ashfords has appointed Nick Wrigley as its new chief financial officer, based in its Bristol office. Nick, pictured, joins from the Bristol office of international law firm DAC Beachcroft, where he spent nearly seven years as director of finance. He has a wealth of experience in...

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Acquisitive healthcare software client calls on Foot Anstey to handle two more takeovers

October 12, 2023
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Acquisitive healthcare software client calls on Foot Anstey to handle two more takeovers

The corporate team at Foot Anstey, the national law firm with an office in Bristol, has supported fast-growing specialist healthcare software client Agilio on its latest two acquisitions. The takeovers take to six the total number that Foot Anstey has advised Agilio on in just over two years. Sheffield-based Agilio,...

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Ahead of the Agenda: The Week Ahead

October 7, 2023
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Monday October 9 Trading announcement: OMV Petrom  Tuesday October 10 Finals: YouGov, SCS Group, Target Healthcare REIT Interim: 1Spatial  Economic announcement: Retail sales Wednesday October 11 Finals: Netcall, Jubilee Metals Group Interim: Sanderson Design Group Trading announcement: Marston’s Economic announcement: Consumer price index Thursday October 12 Finals: Dechra Pharmaceuticals, Scancell Holdings Trading announcements: Hays, easyJet Economic announcements: Balance...

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£20m-plus boost for city’s economy as Bristol keeps its starring role as top TV and film location

October 6, 2023
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£20m-plus boost for city’s economy as Bristol keeps its starring role as top TV and film location

Attracting big-name TV and film production such Doctor Who and Sex Education to Bristol added an estimated £20.1m to the city’s economy in the 2022-23 financial year, new figures show. Some 220 recorded productions were hosted in Bristol, with 838 filming days taking place on location assisted by the city council’s...

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A five-day showcase of the city’s tech prowess and innovation – Bristol Technology Festival is back

October 6, 2023
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A five-day showcase of the city’s tech prowess and innovation – Bristol Technology Festival is back

Bristol Technology Festival, the UK’s largest and most connected regional tech event, returns next week with five days of showcases, workshops, panel discussions and events. Throughout the week, some of the South West’s finest tech companies will showcase their progress, innovations and leadership – with each day of the...

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