Tax teams from two West chartered accountancy firms will go head-to-head after being shortlisted for the profession’s top taxation awards. Milsted Langdon and Bishop Fleming are both in the running for this year’s Taxation Awards, organised by Taxation magazine, in the Practice in a Regional Firm category. To reach...
Bristol Airport has further expanded its passenger facilities with the completion of work on its new £600,000 Aspire Lounge. It replaces the old executive lounge, increasing the space 50% and introducing improvements for passengers wanting to relax in style before boarding a flight. Aimed at both business and leisure...
An out-dated Eighties office building in North Bristol has been brought back to life following an intensive refurbishment programme. The 6,000 sq ft Bradley Stoke property is owned and occupied by the Society for Endocrinology, which has 62 staff spread across its three floors. When its new chief executive...
Bristol-based organic herbal tea, skincare and healthcare producer Pukka Herbs has been named as South West and Wales’ most innovative and forward-thinking company. The firm took the title in HSBC Global Connections initiative, beating six regional finalists to win up to £6m in lending, plus a financial reward of...
Bristol-based national law firm TLT is promoting four of associates to partner and promoting nine lawyers to associate. New partners are real estate lawyer Ben Tarrant, construction lawyer Tom Wrzesien, mortgage enforcement lawyer Julian Wintle and family lawyer Natalie Drew. The promotions take effect from May 1 and increase...
West accountants Bishop Fleming, which have an office in Bristol, have been shortlisted for the profession’s top taxation awards. The firm is one of just four nominated as the best tax practice in a regional firm for the 2013 LexisNexis Taxation Awards. The winner will be announced at a...
Just over half of West businesses plan to create jobs over the next 12 months, according to a survey that also shows the region as the most confident in the UK for employment security. Some 88% of firms taking part in the Barclays Job Creation Survey 2013 do not...
From Bristol 24-7 www.bristol247.com Mayor of Bristol George Ferguson has told newly-relegated Bristol City to ditch plans to build a new stadium and redevelop their Ashton Gate ground instead. Mr Ferguson’s comments follow the club’s demotion to the third tier of English football from the Championship with three games...
Bristol-based SACO (The Serviced Apartment Company) is to undertake a brand development programme to mark the next stage in its ambitious growth plans. The firm, is one of the world’s leading serviced apartment providers, has appointed Bath branding agency The House following a five-way agency chemistry and brand process...
West charities and not-for-profit organisations could win a year’s digital marketing support worth almost £10,000 in a competition staged by social media marketing company Noisy Little Monkey. Each organisation that enters the aptly-named Big Noise for a Good Cause gets its own ‘page’ on the Noisy Little Monkey website...
Fast-growing Chinese restaurant and takeaway chain Hotcha is to open a restaurant in Yate Shopping Centre as it continues its ambition to be the UK’s number one takeaway chain within the next few years. A planning application has been submitted for change of use of the former electrical showrooms...
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Law firm Richard Slade and Company has officially opened its Bristol office, its first outside London. And to show its commitment to the area it served locally-made bread and cheese to guests at the launch party. The firm has also recruited experienced employment lawyer Tim Gofton to the office...
