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Low-cost airline easyJet is to expand its fleet of aircraft based at Bristol Airport next year in a move that will enable it to launch two new routes to Mediterranean hotspots. The airline, already Bristol’s largest operator accounting for more than half its destinations, will introduce a 19th plane...
A kids’ TV series co-made by Bristol animation production studio A Productions has been shortlisted for two major broadcast industry awards – one national and one international. Described as ‘the ultimate make-and-do’ show, The Makery helps educate children through play and is packed with quirky crafts, brilliant baking and...
Waste management and recycling specialist Grundon is urging businesses to take extra care when disposing of lithium batteries, particularly those in disposal vapes, following a spate of potentially dangerous incidents. The firm, which works with businesses across Bristol from its depot in St Philip’s, has managed dozens of cases of...
Law firm Thrings has extended its support for couples looking to separate amicably after two of its family lawyers gained qualifications to offer its ‘One Couple One Lawyer’ service. Legal director Anna Patterson, pictured, left, and associate Zhenia Cann, pictured, right, are now offering the unique approach from the firm’s Bristol office...
Bristol PR agency Speed Communications is supporting students from a secondary school in the city to work on a series of campaigns aimed at tackling knife crime. The tie-up, which will involve the agency hosting a workshop and then helping exhibit the students’ work, is part of a national...
Enable Law, the specialist mental capacity, personal injury and medical negligence law firm, has strengthened its Bristol team with the appointment of education expert Rukhsana Koser as a legal director. Rukhsana, pictured, is relishing her new role having joined from Gloucester-headquartered Langley Wellington Solicitors where, as a partner, she...
Monday December 9 AGMs: Target Healthcare REIT, Marwyn Value Investors, Softcat, Critical Metals, Plexus Holdings Tuesday December 10 Interims: Moonpig Group, Solid State, Naked Wines Q1 result: Ferguson Enterprises Q2 result: Ashtead Group Wednesday December 11 Interims: Optima Health, Cohort Thursday December 12 Finals: RWS Holdings, Benchmark Holdings Interims: Currys, De La...
Bristol’s Wake The Tiger – the world’s first ‘amazement park’ – has been named the region’s top tourist business in a prestigious awards scheme. The attraction, which has welcomed more than 300,000 visitors since it opened just over two years ago, claimed the title Winner of Winners at last...
Bristol recruitment agency Kingston Barnes has raised more than £13,000 for The Lord Mayor of Bristol’s Christmas Childrens Appeal this year by organising three events. The gruelling 11-hour cycle ride, epic 28-team five-a-side football tournament and fun-filled Christmas Quiz pulled in a total of £13,373 for the appeal, the...
