Clip Exhibition and Display, the Bristol-based exhibition stand design and build firm, has made a number of new appointments as it gears up for further growth. The arrival of the six new starters follows a record breaking year for the firm, with a 25% increase in turnover against 2014....
Celebrated chef Marco Pierre White chatted to guests about food – and football – when he paid a special visit to his restaurant near Bristol. The personal appearance was to launch the new summer menu at the Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar & Grill at DoubleTree by Hilton, Cadbury...
Detailed design work for the transformation of Bristol’s Colston Hall is to go ahead following approval of a £1.6m investment by Bristol City Council’s cabinet. The funding for Bristol Music Trust, which runs the venue, is part of a wider plan by the council to continue to support the...
Communications agency McCann Bristol has created a national TV advert for Stowford Press which follows the cider’s journey from the moment the apples blossom to when it is served. The advert, which aired for the first time this week, also features the brand’s new strapline ‘100% local home-pressed apples’...
Brewer and pub company Bath Ales has been acquired by Cornwall-based St Austell Brewery, with the new owners promising investment in its brands, brewery and pubs. The deal, financial details of which have not been disclosed, includes Bath Ales’ brewery and bottling plant at Warmley, near Bristol, its portfolio...
Bristol property services firm Ian Williams, dental group Oasis Healthcare and mobility equipment supplier and retailer Oaktree Mobility will next week find out whether they have won the region’s most prestigious business awards. The firms are competing against some of the South West’s top companies in accountants PwC’s annual...
Key facts of the West of England devolution deal approved by the area’s three councils this week: The deal would secure £900m of investment over 30 years, with the potential to leverage in additional funds, such as transport funding linked to the emerging Joint Transport Plan. So it is...
The Bristol office of accountancy, investment management and tax group Smith & Williamson recently sponsored the re-opening of the newly-refurbished European Old Masters Gallery at the city’s Museum and Art Gallery. More than 350 guests, including many clients and contacts of the firm, attended the event and also got...
By Brady George, managing director of facilities management firm Almeda Most people are aware of the personal benefits of healthy eating. A balanced and healthy diet can reduce the risk of an array of aliments, elevate your mood and relieve anxiety and stress. But maintaining better eating habits can...
Business leaders have welcomed the £1bn West of England devolution deal approved by councillors this week, calling it a “strong signal of long-term confidence and investment into this area”. Bristol City and South Gloucestershire councils along with Bath & North East Somerset (B&NES) agreed the package, which transfers funding...
Business leaders have called on councillors to back the £1bn devolution package for the West of England when it goes before Bristol City and South Gloucestershire council meetings this evening. The deal, announced by Chancellor George Osborne in this year’s Budget, would bring essential funding and additional powers for...
Firms across Bristol and the West of England are already cutting jobs, hiking prices and freezing investment as a result of the fall-out from the Brexit vote, according to a snap poll by Business West, the region’s largest business organisation. One company said it was considering moving overseas while...
Firms from Bristol and across the West of England are being asked for their views on the likely impact of Brexit ahead of a series of crunch meetings between business leaders and senior government figures. The first takes place today when Business Secretary Sajid Javid, pictured, hosts a round table...
