Historic guest house near Bristol sold as city’s accommodation market gets set for a busy year

January 23, 2025
Historic guest house near Bristol sold as city’s accommodation market gets set for a busy year

A guest house on Bristol’s northern outskirts dating back to the 18th century has a new owner after more than a year on the market. The Coach House at Hambrook, pictured, which had a guide price of £975,000, has15 ensuite bedrooms, a dining room, owners’ accommodation and a car park...

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More expansion for Avison Young’s Bristol planning team as it prepares for another busy year

January 23, 2025
More expansion for Avison Young’s Bristol planning team as it prepares for another busy year

Commercial real estate firm Avison Young has appointed David Williams as an associate in its Bristol planning team as part of its growth, which has also included a new chartered town planner and a graduate planner. David has more than 17 years’ experience in planning and has worked in the...

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Student talent scheme widened to support more diversity in Bristol’s legal and creative sectors

January 22, 2025
Student talent scheme widened to support more diversity in Bristol’s legal and creative sectors

UWE Futures, the talent programme offering work experience and mentoring to UWE Bristol global majority students, is entering its second year by expanding to include more legal firms along with a leading organisation in Bristol’s creative sector. Founding law firms Osborne Clarke, Burges Salmon, Clarke Willmott and Simmons & Simmons...

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Latest co-working office operator on the block arrives as city centre flexible space race continues

January 22, 2025
Latest co-working office operator on the block arrives as city centre flexible space race continues

Co-working operator BLOCK has launched its first hub in Bristol as the trend for flexible city centre workspace shows no sign of slowing. The firm, which already has sites in Taunton and Plymouth, has opened the new 8,300 sq ft base, pictured, on the 12 floor of The Fairfax,...

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Arrival of experienced partner boosts DAC Beachcroft’s Bristol-based lawyers’ liability offering

January 21, 2025
Arrival of experienced partner boosts DAC Beachcroft’s Bristol-based lawyers’ liability offering

International law firm DAC Beachcroft has appointed Sam Kneebone as a partner in its lawyers’ liability practice in Bristol. Sam, pictured, joins from Bristol and London law firm RPC, where he specialised in defending negligence claims and regulatory investigations, primarily against solicitors, barristers, accountants and auditors.  DAC Beachcroft (DACB)...

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Annual Bristol-China Bureau banquet to give business chance to welcome the Year of the Snake

January 21, 2025
Annual Bristol-China Bureau banquet to give business chance to welcome the Year of the Snake

Leading figures from Bristol’s business community will celebrate the growing links between the city and China next month at a special banquet to mark the start of the Chinese Year of the Snake. Staged by the Bristol and West of England China Bureau, the annual event brings together firms...

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New partner for ARAG Law as its parent group continues promote former DAS UK staff to key roles

January 20, 2025
New partner for ARAG Law as its parent group continues promote former DAS UK staff to key roles

Specialist legal insurer ARAG, which has its UK head office in Bristol, has appointed Chris Neill as partner and head of volume litigation in its legal division. Chris, pictured, was previously at DAS Law, part of Bristol-based DAS which was acquired by ARAG a year ago in a move...

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Bristol Business News travel – 48:00 hours in Glasgow

January 20, 2025
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As Scotland’s biggest city, Glasgow is also one of the UK’s main conference locations. Renowned for its architecture and world-famous art, it is also a vibrant music centre – it was the UK’s first UNESCO city of music – and is becoming known for its growing food scene. So,...

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Ahead of the Agenda: The Week Ahead

January 19, 2025
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Monday January 20 Trading announcement: Midwich Group Tuesday January 21 Final: Crest Nicholson Holdings Interim: Ilika Trading announcements: Kier Group, Premier Foods, W.A.G Payment Solutions, Marshalls Economic announcements: Claimant count rate, Unemployment rate Wednesday January 22 Finals: LBG Media, Residential Secure Income Q1 result: easyJet Q4 result: Pensionbee Group...

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