Baking, walking and raffling help EY’s Bristol office pull in more than £19,000 for leading cancer charity

September 17, 2024
Baking, walking and raffling help EY’s Bristol office pull in more than £19,000 for leading cancer charity

Staff from accountancy firm EY’s Bristol office have walked, baked and quizzed their way to raising more than £19,000 for Cancer Research UK. The world’s leading independent charity for cancer research, influence and information, Cancer Research UK was chosen as the office’s 2023/24 charity following a vote by employees as part...

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Ahead of the Agenda: The Week Ahead

September 15, 2024
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Monday September 16 Final: Wilmington Interims: AOTI, Greencoat Renewables, M P Evans Group, Facilities by ADF, HydrogenOne Capital Growth, Octopus Renewables Infrastructure Tuesday September 17 Finals: Litigation Capital Management, Springfield Properties, Ferguson Enterprises, Target Healthcare REIT Interims: JTC, Good Energy Group, Kingfisher, EKF Diagnostics Holdings, Fintel, Billington Holdings, EJF...

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The LAST WORD: Neil Johnston, audit partner, Albert Goodman

September 13, 2024
The LAST WORD: Neil Johnston, audit partner, Albert Goodman

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 Albert Goodman audit partner Neil Johnston answers our 10 questions. What was the LAST:  Film you watched? The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare. In typical Guy Ritchie style it didn’t require...

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Leading investigator joins Bristol software firm on global mission to combat fraud and corruption

September 13, 2024
Leading investigator joins Bristol software firm on global mission to combat fraud and corruption

Clue Software, the Bristol firm working internationally to help detect and prevent corruption and other crimes, has appointed a world-renowned counter-fraud expert as its head of economic crime. Laura Eshelby has joined the business after 10 years at the Cabinet Office, where she was the deputy director for practice,...

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Success at the double for University of Bristol’s pioneering AI projects in inaugural national industry awards

September 13, 2024
Success at the double for University of Bristol’s pioneering AI projects in inaugural national industry awards

The University of Bristol’s reputation as a leader in artificial intelligence research and education – which dates back to its work on robots in the 1940s – has been recognised with two major AI industry awards. As well as topping the ‘AI University of The Year’ category at the...

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Firm-wide bonus at Ashfords is 7% for third year running on strong advances in revenues and profits

September 13, 2024
Firm-wide bonus at Ashfords is 7% for third year running on strong advances in revenues and profits

Revenues and pre-tax profits grew by 9% and 16% respectively at Ashfords, the UK law firm with a base in Bristol, in its last financial year. The firm, which employs more than 500 people across its four offices, said the £55m in revenues achieved in 2023/24 had generated a...

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Former Airbus UK chief and senior council officer to lead new body aiming to spur economic growth

September 13, 2024
Former Airbus UK chief and senior council officer to lead new body aiming to spur economic growth

A new collaboration between business and the West of England’s leading universities aiming to tackle the region’s long-term challenges and pave the way for greater investment and prosperity has appointed its inaugural chair and director. Ex-Airbus UK managing director Sir Iain Gray and Andrea Dell, the former head of Bristol...

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The Welcome Party is breaking barriers, challenging perceptions and driving change. Here’s how Bristol’s businesses can get involved

September 13, 2024
The Welcome Party is breaking barriers, challenging perceptions and driving change. Here’s how Bristol’s businesses can get involved

In today’s business landscape, where diversity and inclusion are essential for success, public events like Bristol’s The Welcome Party offer more than just entertainment – they provide a vital platform for shifting perceptions and building stronger, more inclusive communities. This new event, which takes place on 7 November to...

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£9m investment from BGF for innovative Bristol food ingredients firm with recipe for global growth

September 13, 2024
£9m investment from BGF for innovative Bristol food ingredients firm with recipe for global growth

Plant-Ex Ingredients, the Bristol-based manufacturer of natural food ingredients, is aiming for significant international expansion after securing a £9m minority investment from growth finance group BGF. Founded in 2010 and today employing more than 110 people, Plant-Ex supplies food manufacturers in more than 50 countries across the world directly...

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