Permanent Bristol office for regional law firm as it eyes further opportunities for growth in the city

January 10, 2024
Permanent Bristol office for regional law firm as it eyes further opportunities for growth in the city

Regional law firm RWK Goodman is to open a permanent base in Bristol nearly five years after launching a satellite office in the city. The Bath-headquartered firm employs more than 570 across its office network, which also includes Swindon, Oxford and London. It opened a small office at 33...

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Bristol Business Blog: Dan Peacey, regional sales manager, Grundon. The Grundon guide to simpler recycling

January 9, 2024
Bristol Business Blog: Dan Peacey, regional sales manager, Grundon. The Grundon guide to simpler recycling

The government announced its Simpler Recycling scheme last October aimed at reforming the waste system in terms of collections and accepted materials. These changes aim to dispel any confusion regarding recyclable and non-recyclable materials and provide consistency in recycling practices for homes, workplaces, and schools across England. As we...

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Foot Anstey boosts its financial services litigation offering with experienced partner appointment

January 9, 2024
Foot Anstey boosts its financial services litigation offering with experienced partner appointment

A financial services litigator and senior lecturer at UWE Bristol has joined national law firm Foot Anstey’s Bristol office as a partner in its banking and finance team to drive its contentious financial services regulatory practice. Sonya Zywko, pictured, has had a career spanning private practice, as a regulator...

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CBRE builds its Bristol-based valuation team into the largest in the region with raft of new joiners

January 9, 2024
CBRE builds its Bristol-based valuation team into the largest in the region with raft of new joiners

Global real estate advisor CBRE has strengthened the valuation capability in its Bristol office with a number of new hires. The team, which has a focus on the residential market, offers a dedicated resource for valuation and advisory support. This ranges from single family housing, build-to-rent, affordable housing, development...

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Accountants’ professional body elects Bishop Fleming partner as its next vice-president

January 8, 2024
Accountants’ professional body elects Bishop Fleming partner as its next vice-president

A partner with regional accountancy firm Bishop Fleming, which has the largest of its eight offices in Bristol, has been elected vice-president of the profession’s leading membership organisation. Caroline Smale, pictured, who leads Bishop Fleming’s risk and compliance team, takes up the role at the Institute of Chartered Accountants...

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CEO who gave Bart Ingredients taste for growth prepares to move to new role as non-executive chair

January 8, 2024
CEO who gave Bart Ingredients taste for growth prepares to move to new role as non-executive chair

Long-established Bristol herbs and spices manufacturer Bart Ingredients is to have a new-look senior management team from April when its chief executive officer becomes non-executive chairman. David Collard, who has been CEO for more than 12 years, will be replaced in the role by the firm’s chief commercial officer...

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Ahead of the Agenda: The Week Ahead

January 7, 2024
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Monday January 8 Nothing listed Tuesday January 9 Trading announcements: B&M European Value Retail, Foresight Group Holdings Economic announcements: Retail sales, BRC sales monitor Wednesday January 10 Trading announcements: Greggs, Persimmon, Sainsbury (J) Thursday January 11 Final: Atrato Onsitr Energy Interim: Knights Group Holdings Trading announcements: Hilton Foods Group,...

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Changes at the top of re-opened Bristol Beacon put Jonathan Dimbleby centre stage as new chair

January 5, 2024
Changes at the top of re-opened Bristol Beacon put Jonathan Dimbleby centre stage as new chair

Veteran broadcaster, writer and historian Jonathan Dimbleby is to become chair of the board of Bristol Beacon while the concert venue’s chief executive who oversaw its £132m, five-year transformation will leave her role. Louise Mitchell CBE will step down in July, having been at the helm since the charity...

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Pioneering Bristol renewables software firm snapped up industry disruptor in ‘game-changing’ move

January 5, 2024
Pioneering Bristol renewables software firm snapped up industry disruptor in ‘game-changing’ move

A Bristol tech firm developing highly specialised software that makes renewable energy operations safer and more efficient has been acquired by a major player in the global industry. Sennen, which was launched in 2017 and now has a team of 25 experts, was taken over shortly before Christmas by...

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