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Osborne Clarke works with Bristol Uni as construction begins on its new world-class campus

April 20, 2023
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A team from the Bristol office of international law firm Osborne Clarke has advised the University of Bristol on its new £500m Temple Quarter Campus, work on which is about to start in earnest. Opening in 2026, the campus next to Temple Meads Station on Cattle Market Road, will...

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Gloss finish for Paintworks as it draws towards the end of its final development phase

April 20, 2023
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Gloss finish for Paintworks as it draws towards the end of its final development phase

Construction of the final phase of Bristol’s Paintworks creative quarter is on course to finish this summer, bringing more commercial and public space and nearly 100 new homes to the highly successful mixed-use development. South West property agency Alder King, which has marketed Paintworks on Bath Road since it...

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Former MI5 chief to speak at this year’s ICAEW West of England business dinner

April 20, 2023
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Former MI5 chief to speak at this year’s ICAEW West of England business dinner

Crossbench peer and former head of MI5 Eliza Manningham-Buller is guest speaker at next week’s ICAEW West of England annual business dinner – one of the largest gatherings of its kind in the region’s business calendar. The black-tie event, which takes place on Thursday at Ashton Gate Stadium, traditionally brings...

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Two luxury lounges to open at Bristol Airport ahead of busy summer season

April 20, 2023
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Two luxury lounges to open at Bristol Airport ahead of busy summer season

Bristol Airport is to open two new premium pre-flight lounges as it prepares for its busiest summer getaway period in years. The airport, which has almost fully recovered from the impact of the pandemic, is working with airport services business CAVU to bring its Escape Lounge and 1903 Lounge...

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Move to showpiece office scheme allows Bristol CRM agency to pioneer new hybrid ways of working

April 20, 2023
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Move to showpiece office scheme allows Bristol CRM agency to pioneer new hybrid ways of working

Armadillo, Bristol’s largest independent customer relationship marketing (CRM) agency, has relocated to a new office to take account of its hybrid working model. The agency, which works with major global brands such as McDonald’s, Disney and Carnival UK, has spent the past two years carefully researching, consulting, and planning...

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Marketing executive joins PR firm OggaDoon as it focuses on passion, purpose and positive impact

April 19, 2023
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Marketing executive joins PR firm OggaDoon as it focuses on passion, purpose and positive impact

Bristol-based digital marketing and PR agency OggaDoon has taken on Nea Niinivaara as its new PR and marketing executive. The agency, which works with cyber, proptech, healthtech and eco-focused companies from startups to established national and international organisations, said Nea, pictured, had a real passion for working with businesses...

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Team of new directors appointed by Burges Salmon as it targets further expansion

April 19, 2023
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Team of new directors appointed by Burges Salmon as it targets further expansion

Bristol-headquartered national law firm Burges Salmon has appointed 11 new directors in a move it said reflected its ambitious strategy for growth across a number of key practices, sectors and specialisms.  The promotions, which take effect from 1 May, are across the firm’s banking and finance, construction and engineering,...

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Freeths bolsters its Bristol real estate offering with new director appointment

April 19, 2023
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Freeths bolsters its Bristol real estate offering with new director appointment

National law firm Freeths has appointed real estate litigation lawyer David Quinn as a director in its Bristol office. David, pictured, joins as director, property litigation, from the Bristol office of Ince, where he was a partner for more than two-and-a-half years. He has also worked for Thrings and...

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Promotion of Bristol-based risk assurance partner drives organic growth for RSM across region

April 18, 2023
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Promotion of Bristol-based risk assurance partner drives organic growth for RSM across region

National audit, tax and consulting firm RSM UK has promoted David Broughton to partner in its Bristol office’s risk assurance team. David, pictured, leads the firm’s risk assurance team in the South West and Wales.  He has more than 20 years’ experience in the risk assurance space, advising the...

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Ahead of the Agenda: The Week Ahead

April 17, 2023
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Monday April 17 Finals: Diaceutics, Schroder UK Public Private, Surface Transforms, Guaranty Trust Holding Company, Access Intelligence Q1 result: Bankmuscat  Trading announcements: Ashmore Group, Sirius Real Estate, PageGroup, Cordel Group, Renold, Cerillion, Quiz, Intercede Group, Supreme, Omega Diagnostics Group, Sysgroup, Qinetiq Tuesday April 18 Finals: Property Franchise, Billington Holdings, Thg,...

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The LAST WORD: Kevin Mashford, sales director, Paramount

April 14, 2023
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The LAST WORD: Kevin Mashford, sales director, Paramount

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 Kevin Mashford, sales director of design, build, fit-out and refurbishment specialist Paramount, answers our 10 questions. What was the LAST:   Film you watched: It’s Breaking Bad, which I acknowledge isn’t a...

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HSBC to take space in new flagship city centre office scheme as ‘flight to quality’ continues

April 14, 2023
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HSBC to take space in new flagship city centre office scheme as ‘flight to quality’ continues

Global banking giant HSBC has delivered a boost to Bristol’s city centre commercial property market by acquiring space in one of its largest flagship office developments for a new South West regional base. The bank is to occupy 11,000 sq ft of the 200,000 sq ft EQ building, pictured,...

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£6.7m funding for Bristol semiconductor firm pioneering the design of next-generation tech

April 14, 2023
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£6.7m funding for Bristol semiconductor firm pioneering the design of next-generation tech

University of Bristol spin-out Forefront RF has raised £6.7m in a new funding round to support the growth of its technology, which is set to revolutionise the way smartphones and devices are designed. The semiconductor firm is commercialising academic research originally conducted at the university, including speeding up and...

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