Creative/Media

Business links with Andalucía boosted by delegation visit to West’s tech and aerospace clusters

February 3, 2017
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Business links with Andalucía boosted by delegation visit to West’s tech and aerospace clusters

The West of England’s world-leading aerospace and tech sectors have helped strengthen business ties between the area and the Spanish city of Malaga. A delegation from the aerospace systems cluster of the Technology Park of Andalucía has been on a two-day visit to the area this week to explore...

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Bristol Business Blog: Derrick Royall, founder, Royall Wealth Club. Collaboration is key to business success

February 3, 2017
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Bristol Business Blog: Derrick Royall, founder, Royall Wealth Club. Collaboration is key to business success

None of us exists in a vacuum. Throughout our daily lives we interact with other people – with varying levels of intensity. But always, we are working and living alongside people who influence us in a million different ways. Making the most of these interactions is how we can...

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Search starts for West’s top firms as PwC launches coveted Business of the Year Awards

February 3, 2017
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Search starts for West’s top firms as PwC launches coveted Business of the Year Awards

Professional services firm PwC has launched its annual West of England Business of the Year Awards – widely regarded as the region’s most prestigious. Now in their 29th year, the eagerly-contested awards attract the cream of the region’s firms with a winners’ roll-call reading like a who’s who of...

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Data protection alert to lawyers over ‘voluntary’ US border scheme

January 31, 2017
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Data protection alert to lawyers over ‘voluntary’ US border scheme

A law firm with a major office in Bristol has warned its staff travelling to the US to be wary of handing over details of their social media accounts and phone data to border officials. Clarke Willmott fears complying with this voluntary part of the US’s visa waiver programme could break data...

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‘Full employment’ challenge to West’s Metro Mayor to help end Bristol’s social divide

January 27, 2017
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‘Full employment’ challenge to West’s Metro Mayor to help end Bristol’s social divide

Bristol and the West of England should aim to become the UK’s first city-region to have full employment – but it must also tackle a huge social divide made worse by spiralling housing costs. The challenge has been thrown down to the soon-to-be-elected Metro Mayor, who will lead a...

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Best in the South West award for Bristol financial planning firm for eighth time

January 27, 2017
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Best in the South West award for Bristol financial planning firm for eighth time

Bristol-based financial planners and investment firm Paradigm Norton has been named the South West’s leading financial planning specialist at the prestigious Citywire awards for the eighth time. The Citywire South West New Model Adviser awards recognise the best fee-based financial planning firms across eight UK regions. Headed by chief...

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New deal for Bottle Yard Studios as Noel Edmonds selects it again for his latest gameshow

January 27, 2017
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New deal for Bottle Yard Studios as Noel Edmonds selects it again for his latest gameshow

Filming has begun at Bristol’s Bottle Yard on a new television show hosted by Noel Edmonds – his third at the fast-growing TV and film studios. Cheap Cheap Cheap which will be broadcast on Channel 4 later this year, is set inside an eccentric general store filled with weird...

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Rebrand for Bristol recruitment firm to keep it at leading edge of fast-changing sector

January 27, 2017
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Rebrand for Bristol recruitment firm to keep it at leading edge of fast-changing sector

Bristol-based Rosemont has dropped the word ‘recruitment’ from its brand to reflect its growing partnership role in the service it provides to candidates and companies. Rosemont Partnership, as it is now known, specialises in mid to senior management roles in the built environment. Founded in 2012 by managing director...

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Bristol agency behind launch of PlayStation VR in running for coveted gaming industry award

January 27, 2017
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Bristol agency behind launch of PlayStation VR in running for coveted gaming industry award

Studio Diva, the Bristol-based creative agency, has been named as a finalist in at the UK games industry’s most prestigious awards.  The Queen Square-based firm will be attending the 15th annual MCV Awards on March 9 when it will compete against seven of the UK’s best specialist agencies in the Agency of...

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Chartered PR Practitioner status awarded to McCann senior account director

January 26, 2017
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Chartered PR Practitioner status awarded to McCann senior account director

McCann Bristol senior account director Sylvie Pender has joined an exclusive list of leading public relations professionals after being awarded Chartered Practitioner status. The Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR) awards chartered status to senior professionals who demonstrate an outstanding level of professional practice in ethics, strategy and leadership,...

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Spiral of stress and money worries leads to work-life imbalance for West business owners

January 26, 2017
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Spiral of stress and money worries leads to work-life imbalance for West business owners

Business owners in the South West have the worst work-life balance in the UK and are among the most likely to lose their motivation, a new study has revealed. This often impacts on relationships with their partners, families and social life, while money worries and responsibility to their staff...

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Praise for government’s commitment to skills in its long-awaited industrial strategy

January 26, 2017
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Praise for government’s commitment to skills in its long-awaited industrial strategy

Business West, the region’s largest business organisation, has welcomed the focus on skills in the government’s new industrial strategy – but fears that the West of England would again miss out when it comes to funding. Prime Minister Theresa May launched the long-awaited strategy and its associated green paper...

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World-leading innovative start-up accelerator centre to open in Bristol

January 24, 2017
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World-leading innovative start-up accelerator centre to open in Bristol

Bristol was this week chosen by US tech giant Oracle as the second location for its pioneering global start-up accelerator programme to encourage the next generation of tech entrepreneurs. Oracle, which has a cloud development centre in the city, is to tap into Bristol’s world-class tech innovation by teaming up with...

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