‘Firms reflect the individuals who lead them’. Coach draws on his own varied life to launch consultancy

November 1, 2023
‘Firms reflect the individuals who lead them’. Coach draws on his own varied life to launch consultancy

Bristol leadership coach Joe Constant has set up his own consultancy after developing a business model based around understanding the impact of a leader’s life experiences on a company’s culture. The son of a 1950s Windrush migrant from Dominica, Joe, pictured, has spent more than 20 years working with...

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Former Aztec Hotel general manager checks in as new boss at four-star Cadbury House

October 31, 2023
Former Aztec Hotel general manager checks in as new boss at four-star Cadbury House

A new general manager has been appointed to one of the region’s leading four-star hotels. Gareth Ireland, pictured, has joined DoubleTree by Hilton, Cadbury House, in Congresbury, taking on the day-to-day running of the hotel, house and Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar & Grill.  Gareth previously spent just over...

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PKF Francis Clark to boost its graduate and school leaver recruitment as it continues to grow

October 31, 2023
PKF Francis Clark to boost its graduate and school leaver recruitment as it continues to grow

Expanding regional accountancy firm PKF Francis Clark is to create 80 jobs for graduates, school leavers and career changers - 11 of them in its Bristol office – as it steps up its early careers recruitment. The firm, which also has eight offices across the South West, hired 63 new...

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National housebuilder’s regional division recruits experienced construction manager

October 31, 2023
National housebuilder’s regional division recruits experienced construction manager

A housebuilding expert with nearly 20 years’ industry experience has joined Bristol-based Barratt David Wilson Homes South West as its new head of construction. Mark Hughes, pictured, started his career as a trainee with Linden Homes (now Vistry) and honed his skills at some of the most respected names in the...

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New dean and head of Bristol Business School taken on by UWE Bristol

October 31, 2023
New dean and head of Bristol Business School taken on by UWE Bristol

UWE Bristol has appointed Professor Andrew Simpson as dean and head of Bristol Business School. Andrew, pictured, has spent the past 10 years at Sheffield University Management School, where he was chair of management. His research interests are wide-ranging and include forecasting techniques in military supply chains, data-led decision-making...

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Ahead of the Agenda: The Week Ahead

October 29, 2023
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Monday October 30 Final: Lok’N Store Group Interim: Airtel Africa Q3 result: HSBC Holdings Trading announcements: Glencore, Computacenter Economic announcements: Mortgage approvals, M4 money supply, Consumer credit, Nationwide house price index Tuesday October 31 Finals: Up Global Sourcing Holdings, Essensys Q3 results: NCC Group, Georgia Capital, BP Trading announcements: TP ICAP Group, Coca-Cola HBC Economic announcement: BRC...

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Bristol Business News photo gallery: Bristol Tech Festival

October 27, 2023
Bristol Business News photo gallery: Bristol Tech Festival

More than 500 people attended Bristol Tech Festival events at the city’s Engine Shed innovation hub over the course of the week. The five days of workshops, panel discussions and events also acted as a showcase for some of the South West’s finest tech companies and a stage for...

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New £1m studio to offer Bristol’s creative industry unique film, TV and performance space

October 27, 2023
New £1m studio to offer Bristol’s creative industry unique film, TV and performance space

Bristol’s standing as a major national centre for film and TV production and the wider creative sector is to be boosted next week with the opening of a new studio. Called Box7, the £1m one-stop-shop facility is based in a former warehouse at the Skyline Park creative campus in...

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TLT team helps German solar energy firm with £70m funding for major UK expansion

October 27, 2023
TLT team helps German solar energy firm with £70m funding for major UK expansion

National law firm TLT, which has its HQ in Bristol, has advised leading pan-European solar energy company ILOS on funding for the construction and operation of four ground mounted solar PV projects in the UK. The £70m debt facility from Bayerische Landesbank includes an accordion facility option for the...

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