Bristol animation studio in the running for pair of awards for kids’ popular ‘make-and-do’ TV show

December 12, 2024
Bristol animation studio in the running for pair of awards for kids’ popular ‘make-and-do’ TV show

A kids’ TV series co-made by Bristol animation production studio A Productions has been shortlisted for two major broadcast industry awards – one national and one international. Described as ‘the ultimate make-and-do’ show, The Makery helps educate children through play and is packed with quirky crafts, brilliant baking and...

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Firms warned over festive increase in potential dangers linked to lithium battery disposal

December 12, 2024
Firms warned over festive increase in potential dangers linked to lithium battery disposal

Waste management and recycling specialist Grundon is urging businesses to take extra care when disposing of lithium batteries, particularly those in disposal vapes, following a spate of potentially dangerous incidents. The firm, which works with businesses across Bristol from its depot in St Philip’s, has managed dozens of cases of...

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Family law team pair strengthen Thrings’ expanding ‘One Couple One Lawyer’ divorce service

December 12, 2024
Family law team pair strengthen Thrings’ expanding ‘One Couple One Lawyer’ divorce service

Law firm Thrings has extended its support for couples looking to separate amicably after two of its family lawyers gained qualifications to offer its ‘One Couple One Lawyer’ service. Legal director Anna Patterson, pictured, left, and associate Zhenia Cann, pictured, right, are now offering the unique approach from the firm’s Bristol office...

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Academy students to produce knife crime campaigns under creative link-up with Bristol PR firm

December 12, 2024
Academy students to produce knife crime campaigns under creative link-up with Bristol PR firm

Bristol PR agency Speed Communications is supporting students from a secondary school in the city to work on a series of campaigns aimed at tackling knife crime. The tie-up, which will involve the agency hosting a workshop and then helping exhibit the students’ work, is part of a national...

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Specialist appointment boosts Enable Law’s highly-regarded Bristol-based education team

December 11, 2024
Specialist appointment boosts Enable Law’s highly-regarded Bristol-based education team

Enable Law, the specialist mental capacity, personal injury and medical negligence law firm, has strengthened its Bristol team with the appointment of education expert Rukhsana Koser as a legal director. Rukhsana, pictured, is relishing her new role having joined from Gloucester-headquartered Langley Wellington Solicitors where, as a partner, she...

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Ahead of the Agenda: The Week Ahead

December 8, 2024
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Monday December 9 AGMs: Target Healthcare REIT, Marwyn Value Investors, Softcat, Critical Metals, Plexus Holdings Tuesday December 10 Interims: Moonpig Group, Solid State, Naked Wines Q1 result: Ferguson Enterprises Q2 result: Ashtead Group Wednesday December 11 Interims: Optima Health, Cohort Thursday December 12 Finals: RWS Holdings, Benchmark Holdings Interims: Currys, De La...

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Bristol’s leisure and hospitality firms tap into city’s creativity to win big at regional tourism awards

December 6, 2024
Bristol’s leisure and hospitality firms tap into city’s creativity to win big at regional tourism awards

Bristol’s Wake The Tiger – the world’s first ‘amazement park’ – has been named the region’s top tourist business in a prestigious awards scheme. The attraction, which has welcomed more than 300,000 visitors since it opened just over two years ago, claimed the title Winner of Winners at last...

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Recruitment firm’s bike ride, five-a-side and Xmas quiz pull in £13k for Lord Mayor’s Childrens Appeal

December 6, 2024
Recruitment firm’s bike ride, five-a-side and Xmas quiz pull in  £13k for Lord Mayor’s Childrens Appeal

Bristol recruitment agency Kingston Barnes has raised more than £13,000 for The Lord Mayor of Bristol’s Christmas Childrens Appeal this year by organising three events. The gruelling 11-hour cycle ride, epic 28-team five-a-side football tournament and fun-filled Christmas Quiz pulled in a total of £13,373 for the appeal, the...

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Bristol’s starring role in TV and film industry boosts economy by £10m than thought, new report reveals

December 6, 2024
Bristol’s starring role in TV and film industry boosts economy by £10m than thought, new report reveals

The economic value of Bristol’s film and TV production industry to the city is almost 50% higher than previously estimated – with latest estimates for the past year putting it at around £30m. Bristol Film Office, which produces annual economic impact figures for the industry, has this year used...

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