BDO rewards ‘talent and hard work’ of staff in its Bristol office with large number of promotions

November 12, 2024
BDO rewards ‘talent and hard work’ of staff in its Bristol office with large number of promotions

More than 80 staff in national accountancy and business advisory firm BDO’s Bristol office have been promoted, including one to partner. The firm said the 82 individuals had each shown talent and hard work and richly deserved recognition.  They are among around 2,400 BDO staff, including 36 new partners,...

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Expanding international learning group snaps up UK firm in cross-border deal handled by VWV

November 12, 2024
Expanding international learning group snaps up UK firm in cross-border deal handled by VWV

A multidisciplinary team from Bristol-headquartered VWV has advised a global leader in learning and development on its latest acquisition as it continues to expand around the world. The takeover of Interactive Workshops is Cegos Group’s fourth in as many years and follows acquisitions in France, Portugal and Brazil. Interactive Workshops,...

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Structural engineer whose domino tower held the world record joins Rodgers Leask’s Bristol office

November 12, 2024
Structural engineer whose domino tower held the world record joins Rodgers Leask’s Bristol office

National engineering consultancy Rodgers Leask has expanded the multi-disciplinary offering in its Bristol office with the appointment of principal structural engineer Tom Holmes. The firm, which has been involved in a number of largescale projects in the South West since opening an office in the region nine years ago,...

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Ahead of the Agenda: The Week Ahead

November 11, 2024
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Monday November 11 Interims: Kainos Group, Dialight Q3 results: Team Internet Group, Caledonia Mining Corp Trading announcement: RHI Magnesita  Tuesday November 12 Interims: DCC, Oxford Instruments, Vodafone Group, Land Securities Group, Picton Property Income, Cake Box Holdings Q3 results: AstraZeneca, Bank of Georgia Group Trading announcement: Diversified Energy Company Economic announcements: Unemployment rate, Industrial production,...

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City’s high-flying legal eagles and their firms recognised at Bristol Law Society’s annual awards

November 8, 2024
City’s high-flying legal eagles and their firms recognised at Bristol Law Society’s annual awards

Sedgwick Legal Services and Wards Solicitors were last night named as the first winners of two new categories in Bristol Law Society’s annual awards while Burges Salmon ended the evening with a hat-trick of trophies. Sedgwick landed the Law Firm of the Year (Boutique) award with Wards claiming the Law Firm...

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Bristol’s £100m state-of-the-art plastics recycling plant to be axed after just two years

November 8, 2024
Bristol’s £100m state-of-the-art plastics recycling plant to be axed after just two years

A world-leading plastics reprocessing plant in Bristol touted as being an essential part of the UK’s move to a circular economy when it opened two years ago is to close. Operator Viridor blamed challenging market conditions and a lack of pro-recycling legislation for the shutdown.  The firm, owned by US...

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Management buyout puts Bristol ‘cultural adventure’ travel group en route for further expansion

November 8, 2024
Management buyout puts Bristol ‘cultural adventure’ travel group en route for further expansion

Bristol-based specialist tour business Inside Travel Group is poised for more growth after undergoing a management buyout backed by a Japanese sovereign wealth fund and a UK private equity firm. Described as the world’s leading Asia-focused ‘cultural adventure’ brand, the firm’s sales for 2024 are expected to exceed £65m...

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‘Holy grail’ of top Trustpilot rating reflects specialist water firm’s focus on rapidly resolving complaints

November 8, 2024
‘Holy grail’ of top Trustpilot rating reflects specialist water firm’s focus on rapidly resolving complaints

Water2business, the specialist retailer co-owned by Bristol Water, has become the first company of its kind to achieve the top score for customer service on the international review website Trustpilot. The firm, which has 82,000 customers across the UK, said landing the perfect 5.0 rating recognised its efforts to...

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European health group extends its UK operations by snapping up pioneering Bristol fertility clinic

November 7, 2024
European health group extends its UK operations by snapping up pioneering Bristol fertility clinic

Internationally recognised fertility clinic Bristol Centre for Reproductive Medicine (BCRM), which earlier this year celebrated 40 years of ‘Made in Bristol’ babies, has been acquired by a leading pan-European provider of fertility, IVF and genetics services. Prague-headquartered FutureLife, which performs more than 55,000 IVF cycles annually, said the deal would...

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