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New structure for Lancer Scott as it looks to build turnover to £110m next year

September 22, 2023
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New structure for Lancer Scott as it looks to build turnover to £110m next year

Bristol-based construction, development and maintenance firm Lancer Scott has completed a major restructuring to support its rapid growth. The firm, which was launched in 1998, is now made up of three individual limited companies under parent group Lancer Scott Holdings. Lancer Scott Construction is based in Bristol and Taunton,...

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Bristol agencies pool their expertise to launch strategic rebranding service for universities

September 22, 2023
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Bristol agencies pool their expertise to launch strategic rebranding service for universities

A group of Bristol creative firms has forged a strategic partnership to increase the impact and effectiveness of brands in the university sector. Formed by Firehaus, Beautiful Insights, All Things Words, JonesMillbank and Squarebird, BrandUni Collective will offer a new approach that fuses the expertise of the five businesses...

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Bristol tech pioneer Nick Sturge to work with property firm on major new innovation hub for city

September 22, 2023
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Bristol tech pioneer Nick Sturge to work with property firm on major new innovation hub for city

Property investment firm Mission Street has appointed Nick Sturge to advise on its plans to open the South West’s largest commercial innovation hub in Bristol. Nick, a pivotal figure in Bristol’s tech sector for more than two decades, has joined the firm’s advisory board as it looks to redevelop...

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Pioneering money-saving app goes live – with help from Burges Salmon’s fintech experts

September 22, 2023
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Pioneering money-saving app goes live – with help from Burges Salmon’s fintech experts

The fintech team at Bristol-headquartered national law firm Burges Salmon has advised on the launch of a first-of-its-kind money saving app that rewards commitment and community. Founded with the belief that ‘saving is freedom’, the Communion app, which shares its name with the firm behind it, seeks to tackle...

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Coveted Bank of the Year title for Triodos in leading national charity sector awards

September 22, 2023
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Coveted Bank of the Year title for Triodos in leading national charity sector awards

Bristol-headquartered ethical bank Triodos has been named as the best bank for the charities in recognition of its outstanding support for the sector. The Charity Times Awards, now in their 24th year, celebrate best practice across charities and not-for-profit organisations, plus the businesses that support them.  Triodos Bank UK beat Barclays and...

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Temple Bright supporting pioneering UK firm aiming to bring home the lab-grown bacon

September 22, 2023
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Temple Bright supporting pioneering UK firm aiming to bring home the lab-grown bacon

Bristol and London law firm Temple Bright is advising a cultivated meat producer that is offering a potentially game-changing approach to sustainable pork as it scales up and moves towards commercialisation. Uncommon Bio, formerly called Highersteaks, was founded in Bristol in 2017 and is now based in Cambridge. It...

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SETsquared’s ground-breaking scale-up programme on track to boost UK economy by £1.3bn

September 22, 2023
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SETsquared’s ground-breaking scale-up programme on track to boost UK economy by £1.3bn

A scheme to support fast-growing firms launched by globally acclaimed business incubator SETsquared is set to contribute around £1.3bn to UK economy, according to new research. University of Bristol-supported SETsquared’s Scale-Up Programme, which began in 2018, supports innovative, expanding businesses to raise public and private investment to collaborate on...

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Panel of industry experts to explain benefits of solar finance at free webinar

September 21, 2023
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Panel of industry experts to explain benefits of solar finance at free webinar

Can solar give you energy security? If so, how much does it cost, how can you finance it and what return on investment might you expect? These and other questions are on the agenda at a free webinar on Tuesday 3 October when Bristol-based Solarsense will bring together industry...

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New partners for Clarke Willmott Bristol office’s housebuilder and financial litigation teams

September 21, 2023
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National law firm Clarke Willmott has taken on two new partners in its Bristol office to bolster its fast-growing housebuilder and financial litigation teams. Alistair Wallworth is a commercial property partner with a focus on residential development and strategic land while experienced litigator Darren Kidd specialises in high-value and...

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Bentley Motors audit success means Avon Group can accelerate growth in the automotive sector

September 21, 2023
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Bentley Motors audit success means Avon Group can accelerate growth in the automotive sector

Bristol-based automotive engineering and manufacturing business Avon Group is gearing up for significant expansion after completing a rigorous supplier audit from luxury car brand Bentley Motors. The group’s automotive division AER Stafford satisfied the demanding standards set by Bentley after investing heavily in new manufacturing equipment, quality monitoring procedures...

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Bishop Fleming recruits new finance director amid ‘exciting phase of firm’s development’

September 21, 2023
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Bishop Fleming recruits new finance director amid ‘exciting phase of firm’s development’

Regional accountancy, tax and advisory firm Bishop Fleming has appointed a new finance director to help drive its ambitious growth. Chartered accountant John Mockridge, pictured, centre, with Bishop Fleming partner Robert Davey and managing partner Andrew Sandiford, will be based in Bishop Fleming’s Bristol office and will be responsible for...

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Experienced property development lawyer joins Michelmores’ real estate group as partner

September 20, 2023
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Experienced property development lawyer joins Michelmores’ real estate group as partner

Regional law firm Michelmores has strengthened its transactional real estate team in Bristol with the appointment of Cheryl Brady as a partner. Cheryl, pictured, qualified as a real estate lawyer in 2006 and has extensive experience within both commercial and residential property. Prior to focusing on property development in 2012,...

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Promotions at CBRE’s Bristol office ‘reflect its support for clients in a changing market’

September 20, 2023
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Global real estate advisor CBRE has made a raft of promotions in its Bristol office, including senior roles in its lease consultancy, building consultancy and valuation & advisory teams. Charlotte Acreman, pictured, leads on project management for the South West and has become a senior director, along with Simon...

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