Monday August 31 Bank holiday: Nothing listed Tuesday September 1 Final: Solo Oil Interims: Centralnic, Dalata Hotel Group, Globaltrans, Globalworth Real Estate Investments, Highland Gold, STV Group Economic announcements: Mortgage approvals, PMI manufacturing, Consumer credit, M4 money supply Wednesday September 2 Finals: Accrol Group, Arcontech Group, Barratt Developments, Creightons, Mattioli Woods Interims: Concurrent...
Bristol tech and creative businesses seeking equity investment of between £100,000 and £2m are being invited to take part in the next Silicon Gorge showcase. Taking place on November 12 as part of Bristol Technology Festival, the event will give up to 12 start-ups or scale-ups the chance to...
Bristol-based father-and-son beachwear business Tom & Teddy is ready to embark on its next growth phase after receiving £750,000 in financial support. The funding will be used to launch new products, widen the range from swimwear to include caps and flip flops, recruit staff and increase its online advertising. Some £350,000 has come from the government-backed Future Fund, which...
Regional accountancy firm Milsted Langdon, which has an office in Bristol, has joined family law organisation Resolution to call for a reform of Capital Gains Tax (CGT) to make it fairer and simpler for divorcing couples. The Office of Tax Simplification (OTS), part of the HM Treasury, is reviewing...
Bristol cancer charity Penny Brohn UK has appointed Julie Worrall as its next CEO. Julie, pictured, has personal experience of cancer, having been diagnosed with stage 4 cancer of the ovary 15 years ago at the age of 24. Since then she has dedicated her career to using her...
Monday August 24 Finals: Base Resources, Clipper, Studio Retail Group Interim: Henry Boot Economic announcement: CBI distributive trades survey Tuesday August 25 Interims: Apax Global Alpha, Arrow Global, James Fisher and Son, Polymetal International Wednesday August 26 Final: Creightons Interims: Pebble Beach, Pharos Energy Thursday August 27 Final: Hays Interims: Anglo Pacific, Grafton Group, Macfarlane...
International law firm DAC Beachcroft, which has its largest UK office in Bristol, is set to widen its global presence and introduce new legaltech projects after securing a £65m finance facility from longstanding banking partners HSBC UK and Lloyds Bank. The firm, which has 19 offices and employs more...
National law firm BLM is to close its Bristol office and offer all 17 staff, including four partners, the chance to work remotely. The firm, which specialises in insurance law, is also shutting down its office in Leeds, where it has 16 staff including three partners, and entering into...
All Bristol’s main hotels are expected to have reopened within the next two weeks with those that are already accepting guests seeing occupancy climbing and advanced bookings looking ‘promising’. The Bristol Hoteliers Association (BHA), which represents 40 establishments in and around the city, says occupancy rates are now just...
The coronavirus pandemic has hit profits at more than 60% of firms in the West of England – with nearly one-in-seven fearing they will never return to pre-Covid levels of activity, according to the largest business survey in the region. Just under a quarter of firms have, or plan...
Two recently opened Bristol developments are in the running for prestigious regional property awards. The Wave, the inland surfing lake opened last November on the city’s outskirts, and the four-storey Copper Building in South Bristol are shortlisted in the 2020 Michelmores Property Awards. The awards, staged by regional law firm...
The West of England is to be showcased as a national centre for legaltech by drawing on its strengths in both technology and law and promoting innovation in the fast-growing sector. The region is already acknowledged as having one of the UK’s fastest-growing legaltech sectors with many of its...
Bristol integrated digital marketing agency Loom has shrugged off the coronavirus lockdown by winning two new clients – city-based café chain Friska and Henchman, a family-run hedge cutting platform and garden ladder business. Loom is to help Friska promote its Friska At Home offering, focusing on its biddable media offering. Launched...
