Industry group Women in Property has appointed Carly Willis, a quantity surveyor with commercial interior design and fit-out company Claremont, as its new South West chairman. Carly, pictured, has been on the Women in Property committee in Bristol for more than five years, most recently as vice-chair. With nearly...
Bristol-based property consultancy Carterwood has been named as one of the best places to work in its industry at a prestigious national awards ceremony. Overcoming tough competition from some of the biggest property giants in the industry, the firm won two of the eight award categories – Leadership &...
High-end hairdressing group Trevor Sorbie International is to open its first salon in Bristol through a letting arranged by the city office of national property consultancy Lambert Smith Hampton (LSH). The firm is to move into the 1,443 sq ft ground and basement retail unit on The Triangle, Clifton,...
Each week Bristol Business News gives a prominent member of the city’s business community the last word on our weekly e-bulletin. This week Tom Morris, who will shortly become managing director of CBRE’s Bristol office, answers our 10 questions. What was the LAST: Film you watched? The Greatest Showman. Was...
Regional accountancy group Bishop Fleming and Bristol-based engineering consultancy Hydrock are celebrating being included in a national ranking of the best businesses to work for. Bishop Fleming, which has its largest office in Bristol, appears at number 26 in the prestigious Sunday Times Top 100 Best Companies to Work...
Historic Bristol-based foodservice firm Charles Saunders has moved out of the city to Yate to expand into a new cold storage warehouse so it can meet growing demand for its products. The family firm, which has been in business for more than 50 years, will now operate from a...
Another co-working office for start-up and scale-up businesses is to open in Bristol as the demand among the city’s entrepreneurs for creative space continues to grow. Origin Workspace is to open this autumn in 42,000 sq ft at 40 Berkeley Square, a 1970s office block last used by property...
Time is running out for Bristol’s best business leaders and entrepreneurs to enter the region’s top awards for boardroom excellence. This year’s Institute of Directors (IoD) South West Director of the Year Awards 2018 have already proved the most successful yet, with a record number of registrations to enter....
South West regional law firm Foot Anstey has continued to develop its real estate practice with the promotion of Rebecca Kibby to a new role as CEO – conveyancing services, in its Bristol office. The practice has also appointed environment specialist Begonia Filgueira as a legal director in the...
The challenges and opportunities of investing in infrastructure are to be put under the spotlight at an event next month staged by Bristol-based wealth management firm Whitechurch Securities, law firm Burges Salmon and London-based investment research consultancy Hardman & Co. The event, at Burges Salmon’s Bristol office on March...
International law firm Osborne Clarke has strengthened its real estate team in Bristol with the appointment of Colin Stratton as partner. Colin joins from regional firm Thrings where he spent 11 years, heading its Bristol office as a partner and also leading its local commercial property team. Prior to...
National commercial property consultancy Knight Frank has appointed Christian Crawfurd as a partner and new head of building consultancy in its Bristol office. Christian, pictured, joins from rival Cushman & Wakefield (previously DTZ), where he was an associate in its Bristol-based project management and consultancy division. He has also...
Experts from regional law firm Thrings’ Bristol office are helping the UK’s biggest property crowdfunding platform move into the fast-growing student accommodation sector. London-based Property Partner makes it easy for individual investors to club together to buy property and earn a rental income. Shortly after its launch into the...
