More support for businesses under new scheme to boost Bristol’s international tourist trade

May 12, 2023
More support for businesses under new scheme to boost Bristol’s international tourist trade

Bristol tourism businesses will be able to learn about – and connect with – the travel trade, thanks to a link-up between destination marketing organisation Visit West and a specialist marketing platform. The partnership between Visit West, which runs the Visit Bristol service, and b2me Tourism Marketing aims to...

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Bristol Airport aims to power up its net zero ambitions with its first solar farm

May 11, 2023
Bristol Airport aims to power up its net zero ambitions with its first solar farm

Construction work has started on the first solar farm at Bristol Airport in a move that could help it achieve its ambitious target of becoming net zero by 2030. Roughly the size of one-and-a-half football pitches, the 2.8-acre scheme of ground-mounted solar panels is expected to be completed and...

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Milsted Langdon chairman steps down to hand over to ‘talented and passionate’ successor

May 11, 2023
Milsted Langdon chairman steps down to hand over to ‘talented and passionate’ successor

Staff at regional accountancy firm Milsted Langdon have thanked chairman Tim Close for his work as he prepares to hand over to his successor. Experienced partner Simon Rowe is taking over from Tim, pictured, who has held his position within the practice since 2019 and is stepping down to...

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Wellbeing, sustainability and agile working combine in Osborne Clarke’s new flagship Bristol office

May 11, 2023
Wellbeing, sustainability and agile working combine in Osborne Clarke’s new flagship Bristol office

International law firm Osborne Clarke has completed the relocation of its Bristol base to one of the UK’s most sustainable office buildings – a move it says reflects its culture and values. Some 780 employees have transferred from Temple Quay – where the firm’s Bristol office had been for...

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Foot Anstey Islamic finance lawyers land major airport hotel deal for Bahrain-based property fund

May 10, 2023
Foot Anstey Islamic finance lawyers land major airport hotel deal for Bahrain-based property fund

A property deal involving a major airport hotel has been completed thanks to advice provided by the Bristol-based Islamic finance team at national law firm Foot Anstey. The lawyers worked with Bahrain-based institutional investor Blacksand on the corporate acquisition of the Travelodge Gatwick Airport Central Hotel.  The £40m deal...

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Hartnell Taylor Cook marks 100th anniversary and further expansion with raft of new promotions

May 10, 2023
Hartnell Taylor Cook marks 100th anniversary and further expansion with raft of new promotions

Bristol-based commercial property consultancy Hartnell Taylor Cook has made 15 promotions, including two new partners, following another successful year for the firm. In the past year, during which it celebrated its 100th anniversary, Hartnell Taylor Cook has welcomed a number of new clients and broadened the scope of its services...

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Award shortlisting for film that captures how The Matthew became shipshape and Bristol fashion

May 10, 2023
Award shortlisting for film that captures how The Matthew became shipshape and Bristol fashion

A documentary film produced by Bristol PR agency Empica to mark 25 years since the launch of the replica of The Matthew has been shortlisted for a prestigious award. The 30-minute film, the result of a two-year project capturing significant moments in the life of the iconic ship, pictured,...

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Evelyn Partners bolsters Bristol office with pair of financial planning appointments

May 9, 2023
Ben Glynn, Richard Mikdadi and Adam Deacon of Evelyn Partners

An increase in demand for financial planning services has led integrated wealth management and professional services group Evelyn Partners to make two key appointments in its Bristol office. Adam Deacon joins as an experienced associate director and Ben Glynn as an associate financial planner.  Adam has more than 10...

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Ahead of the Agenda: The week Ahead

May 8, 2023
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Monday May 8 Bank holiday: Nothing listed Tuesday May 9 Finals: Anexo Group, Tialis Essen Interim: Treatt Q1 result: Kosmos Energy Trading announcement: Diversified En Economic announcements: BRC Sales Monitor, Halifax House Price Index Wednesday May 10 Finals: Airtel Africa, Directa Plus, Vertu Motors, Anexo Group, Ondine Biomed Interims: Compass Group, Hambro Perks, ASOS Q1 result: Georgia Capital...

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