New business development and marketing manager joins Albert Goodman to target further growth

September 3, 2024
New business development and marketing manager joins Albert Goodman to target further growth

South West accountancy firm Albert Goodman is looking to maintain its rapid growth with the appointment of its first business development and marketing manager. Neil Wyatt joins in the newly created role, bringing with him more than 15 years’ professional services experience.  Neil, pictured, spent more than six years...

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Vanaways’ latest tie-up, this time with a nationwide bodyshop group, puts it on the road to further growth

September 3, 2024
Vanaways’ latest tie-up, this time with a nationwide bodyshop group, puts it on the road to further growth

Bristol specialist motor leasing firm Vanaways is aiming to help fleet owners get their vehicles back on the road quicker by teaming up with a UK-wide network of bodyshops. Under the exclusive deal with Essex-based Artura Consultancy, Vanaways’ customers will receive priority access to the 130 sites it manages across...

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Major social housing provider to extend its use of Clarke Willmott’s expertise on new legal panel

September 3, 2024
Major social housing provider to extend its use of Clarke Willmott’s expertise on new legal panel

National law firm Clarke Willmott, which has an office in Bristol, has expanded its support for a large social housing provider following a change to its legal framework. The firm secured a place on a new panel of leading housing specialist law firms run by The Regenda Group, which...

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Ahead of the Agenda: The Week Ahead

September 1, 2024
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Monday September 2 Interims: Concurrent Technologies, Ashtead Technology Holdings Trading announcement: Kainos Group Economic announcements: PMI manufacturing, Nationwide house price index Tuesday September 3 Finals: Manolete Partners, Alumasc Group, Craneware Interims: Midwich Group, Oxford Nanopore Technologies, Getbusy, STV Group, Michelmersh Brick Holdings Trading announcement: Smith (DS) Economic announcement: Retail...

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Go-ahead for building on original enterprise zone’s last undeveloped site after more than three decades

August 30, 2024
Go-ahead for building on original enterprise zone’s last undeveloped site after more than three decades

A prime Bristol regeneration site that has been vacant for more than 30 years is to be developed as a mixed-use scheme with a luxury hotel, an aparthotel and more than 100 build-to-rent apartments. The land at Temple Quay is the only remaining section of what was originally railways...

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The Welcome Party: Recognising the contribution of refugees and migrants to Bristol businesses

August 30, 2024
The Welcome Party: Recognising the contribution of refugees and migrants to Bristol businesses

The Welcome Party will celebrate inclusivity and success by highlighting refugees’ contributions to Bristol. The gala dinner on 7 November will give businesses a chance to hear, see and literally taste the positive impact refugees, people seeking asylum and vulnerable migrants have on the city. It is being organised by...

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New regional small business survey reveals big fall in firms’ optimism as economic worries start to build up

August 30, 2024
New regional small business survey reveals big fall in firms’ optimism as economic worries start to build up

Small business confidence in the South West has dropped again after surge of positivity earlier in the year, according to new research. The latest regional quarterly survey by the Britain’s biggest business group, the Federation of Small Businesses, reveals a sharp decline in optimism – by 30 percentage points...

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Second Hong Kong trade mission for Bristol area tech firms aims to build on ‘great success’ of the first

August 30, 2024
Second Hong Kong trade mission for Bristol area tech firms aims to build on ‘great success’ of the first

Bristol tech business founders and investors are being invited to take part in a second West of England-focussed trade mission to Hong Kong following the success of the inaugural visit last year. Staged by Tech West England Advocates, the not-for-profit tech community for the region, last year’s mission helped...

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Acquisition marks big step forward for Bristol healthcare firm best known for its footwear range

August 30, 2024
Acquisition marks big step forward for Bristol healthcare firm best known for its footwear range

A Bristol firm that has designed specialist footwear for health professionals for 45 years is to expand its product range following a key acquisition. Toffeln, which is based in Kingswood, described its takeover of Avail Medical, a provider of high-quality electrosurgical instruments, as a significant milestone in the industry. ...

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