Ahead of the Agenda: The Week Ahead

April 2, 2023
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Monday April 3 Final: Elixirr International Interim: Tracsis Economic announcement: PMI Manufacturing Tuesday April 4 Finals: Saga, Accesso Technology Group, Proteome Sciences, Hydrogenone Capital Growth Trading announcement: Anexo Group Wednesday April 5 Finals: Lookers, Hilton Food  Group, Enquest, Futura Medical Trading announcement: RS Group Economic announcements: PMI Composite, PMI Services Thursday April 6 Interim: ASOS Trading announcement: Robert Walters...

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NHS innovation scheme selects Bristol app to encourage more new mums to breastfeed

March 31, 2023
NHS innovation scheme selects Bristol app to encourage more new mums to breastfeed

Pioneering Bristol-based breastfeeding and parenting support app Anya has been selected for a prestigious NHS innovation scheme which could make it a mainstay of campaigns to improve the UK’s low breastfeeding rates. Anya founder Dr Chen Mao Davies will become one of fewer than 100 NIA Fellows selected since...

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Spiraling material costs force family-run window firm ‘with excellent reputation’ out of business

March 31, 2023
Spiraling material costs force family-run window firm ‘with excellent reputation’ out of business

A long-established Bristol window and door manufacturer has gone into liquidation after being hit by the rising cost of materials and the effects of the pandemic on the construction industry. Family-owned West-End Windows, based in Novers Hill, Bedminster, had been trading for 48 years and employed 17 people. It...

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Women of Influence list highlights achievements of Bristol planning lawyer and UWE academic

March 31, 2023
Women of Influence list highlights achievements of Bristol planning lawyer and UWE academic

A Bristol lawyer and a doctoral student from the University of the West of England have been featured among a select group of women who have made an impact, influenced national planning policy and inspired those who work with them. Vicki Redman, a partner in the Bristol office of...

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New Bristol centre accelerates city’s innovative research into harnessing hydrogen as the fuel of the future

March 31, 2023
New Bristol centre accelerates city’s innovative research into harnessing hydrogen as the fuel of the future

Work has started on a hydrogen innovation centre on the outskirts of Bristol which will help put the West of England in the fast lane for research into alternative low carbon fuels. The centre, which will be housed in the £70m Institute for Advanced Automotive Propulsion Systems (IAAPS) building...

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Bristol-based pioneer of ticketless parking systems snapped up by fast-growing tech business

March 31, 2023
Bristol-based pioneer of ticketless parking systems snapped up by fast-growing tech business

An industry-leading car parking systems manufacturer based in Bristol has been acquired by a tech business specialising in automatic number plate recognition. St Anne’s-headquartered Newpark Solutions has more than 15 years’ experience in supplying bespoke parking software and is the UK’s only manufacturer of ticketless parking systems. Its equipment...

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Larger Bristol office for Albert Goodman as it sets out to boost its presence in the city

March 31, 2023
Larger Bristol office for Albert Goodman as it sets out to boost its presence in the city

South West chartered accountancy firm Albert Goodman is to open a new office in Bristol city centre, more than doubling the size of its current suburban base. The firm, which also has offices in Taunton, Yeovil, Weymouth and Weston-super-Mare, has signed a lease on 3,000 sq ft of newly...

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Optimism springs ahead among South West’s firms after bleak economic winter

March 31, 2023
Optimism springs ahead among South West’s firms after bleak economic winter

Business confidence in the South West has bounced back this month, rising for the first time this year – but the region still remains one of the least optimistic parts of the UK. The latest Business Barometer from Lloyds Bank Commercial Banking shows confidence levels among firms in the...

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New strategy and rebrand for Michelmores as it seeks to drive positive change

March 31, 2023
New strategy and rebrand for Michelmores as it seeks to drive positive change

Regional law firm Michelmores, which has an office in Bristol, has unveiled a new strategy and visual identity to reflect its sustainable ambitions. The ambition behind Destination 2030 is to develop “a more diverse, equitable and engaged business, with a vision that delivers both profit and purpose”, said the...

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