Expanding regional accountancy firm PKF Francis Clark is to create 80 jobs for graduates, school leavers and career changers - 11 of them in its Bristol office – as it steps up its early careers recruitment. The firm, which also has eight offices across the South West, hired 63 new...
A housebuilding expert with nearly 20 years’ industry experience has joined Bristol-based Barratt David Wilson Homes South West as its new head of construction. Mark Hughes, pictured, started his career as a trainee with Linden Homes (now Vistry) and honed his skills at some of the most respected names in the...
UWE Bristol has appointed Professor Andrew Simpson as dean and head of Bristol Business School. Andrew, pictured, has spent the past 10 years at Sheffield University Management School, where he was chair of management. His research interests are wide-ranging and include forecasting techniques in military supply chains, data-led decision-making...
Monday October 30 Final: Lok’N Store Group Interim: Airtel Africa Q3 result: HSBC Holdings Trading announcements: Glencore, Computacenter Economic announcements: Mortgage approvals, M4 money supply, Consumer credit, Nationwide house price index Tuesday October 31 Finals: Up Global Sourcing Holdings, Essensys Q3 results: NCC Group, Georgia Capital, BP Trading announcements: TP ICAP Group, Coca-Cola HBC Economic announcement: BRC...
More than 500 people attended Bristol Tech Festival events at the city’s Engine Shed innovation hub over the course of the week. The five days of workshops, panel discussions and events also acted as a showcase for some of the South West’s finest tech companies and a stage for...
Bristol’s standing as a major national centre for film and TV production and the wider creative sector is to be boosted next week with the opening of a new studio. Called Box7, the £1m one-stop-shop facility is based in a former warehouse at the Skyline Park creative campus in...
National law firm TLT, which has its HQ in Bristol, has advised leading pan-European solar energy company ILOS on funding for the construction and operation of four ground mounted solar PV projects in the UK. The £70m debt facility from Bayerische Landesbank includes an accordion facility option for the...
Bristol-headquartered Burges Salmon has become the latest major law firm in the city to report a fall in annual profits as margins came under pressure from spiralling costs. While revenue rose at the firm by 8% to £128.2m in the financial year ending 30 April, net profit was down...
Thrive Renewables, the Bristol-based renewable energy investment company, aims to double the energy generation capacity in its portfolio over the next five years with the proceeds of a new £50m share offer. Equity raised through the crowdfunding offer will be used to build new onshore wind, solar, geothermal and...
