Latest apprentices join Thrings as it celebrates success in prestigious legal sector student guide

October 24, 2024
Latest apprentices join Thrings as it celebrates success in prestigious legal sector student guide

Law firm Thrings has welcomed its latest tranche of apprentices as it continues its longstanding commitment to supporting different routes into legal careers. Francesca Chisholm, Isabel Warner and Lizzie Parry, pictured, have joined the firm as it is again recognised as  one of the best firms in the country for...

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Clifton Suspension Bridge among new accounts landed by purpose-driven Bristol PR agency

October 22, 2024
Clifton Suspension Bridge among new accounts landed by purpose-driven Bristol PR agency

Bristol public relations agency Purplefish has won a number of clients over recent months, including the city’s iconic Clifton Suspension Bridge. The Brunel-designed landmark, pictured, which opened in 1864, recently gained museum status, with Purplefish appointed to provide strategic communications support at what is a pivotal moment in its...

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‘Hard work and commitment’ pay off for electrical contractor with award as UK’s best small operator

October 21, 2024
‘Hard work and commitment’ pay off for electrical contractor with award as UK’s best small operator

An electrical contractor set up less than five years ago has scooped a national award for being the best small business in the industry. Source Electrical topped the Electrical Contractor of the Year (up to £5m turnover) category of the Electrical Contractors’ Association (ECA) Awards in recognition of its “hard...

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Green light for work to start on architects’ ground-breaking community-led development

October 21, 2024
Green light for work to start on architects’ ground-breaking community-led development

Architecture and placemaking consultancy Nash Partnership, which has an office in Bristol, has secured full planning permission for a scheme in the city that will be one of the UK’s largest community-led development projects of its kind. The approved proposals represent the first build phase of the ground-breaking masterplan...

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Ahead of the Agenda: The Week Ahead

October 19, 2024
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Monday October 21 Final: Tristel Tuesday October 22 Finals: Nanoco Group, Virgin Wines UK, Aptamer Group, The Revel Collective Q1 result: Petra Diamonds Trading announcements: InterContinental Hotels Group, Gear4music (Holdings), System1 Group, Sosandar Economic announcement: Public sector net borrowing Wednesday October 23 Interim: B. P. Marsh & Partners Q3...

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The LAST WORD: Kristal McNamara, director, Bristol Women in Business Charter

October 18, 2024
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Each week Bristol Business News gives a prominent member of the city’s business community the last word on its weekly e-bulletin. This week HR director and director of Bristol Women in Business Charter, Kristal McNamara, answers our 10 questions. What was the LAST:  Film you watched? School of Rock. My daughter has just started...

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TV producers give Bristol top billing as filming location for their ‘unabashedly risqué’ drama Rivals

October 18, 2024
TV producers give Bristol top billing as filming location for their ‘unabashedly risqué’ drama Rivals

The production team behind new TV drama series Rivals, which starts streaming this evening after being shot in Bristol last year, have praised the city as the perfect filming location. The highly anticipated and “unabashedly risqué” – according to the Daily Mail – dramatised adaptation of Jilly Cooper’s celebrated...

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Welcome for Channel 4′s pledge to invest more in the West by boosting its Bristol creative hub

October 18, 2024
Welcome for Channel 4′s pledge to invest more in the West by boosting its Bristol creative hub

Channel 4 has vowed to step up investment in its Bristol creative hub as part of a new plan by the broadcaster to increase its footprint in the regions. London-headquartered Channel 4 said since opening its bases in Leeds, Bristol and Glasgow five years ago it had built an organisation...

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Funding for Bristol healthtech on a mission to tackle eye diseases that affect millions worldwide

October 18, 2024
Funding for Bristol healthtech on a mission to tackle eye diseases that affect millions worldwide

A Bristol-based start-up has secured £860,000 to help get its groundbreaking eye imaging chip technology onto the market in a move that could help address the UK’s most common cause of sight loss. Siloton will use the funds to further develop its Akepa optical coherence tomography (OCT) chip technology...

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