The last few stands for this Friday’s Bristol Business Show are available from organisers Sterling Integrity. The show returns to the Future Inn, Cabot Circus, pictured, where it was successfully staged last year. Bristol has become one of the most successful locations on Sterling Integrity’s roadshow, attracting local, regional...
A training workshop called Introduction to Enterprise Mentoring is to take place in Bristol next month to help businesses realise the potential benefits of mentoring at work. The event, held at the Hilton in Bristol and run by training and learning specialist Get Mentoring, will encourage participants to take...
Lucille Barnes, personal assistant to law firm Thrings managing partner Thomas Sheppard, has been named as the first winner of the South West PA of the Year award, staged by Bristol Business News. Click here to open the gallery.
Bristol law firm Osborne Clarke and accountants Smith & Williamson staged a reception for Kenya’s National Olympics Committee, including two-times Gold medal winner Kip Keino. Kenya’s 40-strong team of athletes and officials are based in the city to train for the London Olympics. Kenyan dignitaries, members of Bristol’s Kenyan...
A major music event spearheaded by Bristol teens has secured sponsorship from leading businesses. Jubilation Bristol 2012, a music project designed to celebrate the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee, as well as create a long-standing musical legacy within the city, has acquired sponsors for its first major event including DAS, Triodos,...
Hundreds of business people from across the region are today heading to Rabbit South West, the region’s most innovative business exhibition. Delegate registrations for the show at Brunel’s Old Station, Temple Meads have doubled over the past week and were still rising strongly today. Businesses from across the West of...
Accountants and business advisers BDO are holding a free seminar in Bristol next Tuesday for family lawyers dealing with the protection and preservation of their clients’ assets. The seminar, at the Mercure Bristol Holland House Hotel, will consider options available to clients and discuss how to plan a cost-effective...
A Manufacturing Summit, hosted by Business Secretary Vince Cable and Business Minister Mark Prisk, is to be held at Bristol and Bath Science Park on February 23. It will bring together Government and key industry leaders to discuss and debate progress, upcoming challenges and the next steps required to put manufacturing...
Bristol firms supporting Fairtrade have less than two weeks to enter the UK’s first Fairtrade business awards, which are being staged in the city. The awards, sponsored by The Co-Operative and supported by Bristol Business News, will highlight and promote efforts being made by companies of all sizes to...
The West of England Business of the Year Awards, the most prestigious business accolades in the region, have been launched by accountants PwC. The awards are now in their 24th year with the roll call of previous winners reading like a who’s who of the West’s best business elite...
In these economic challenging times young people are facing serious competition for jobs, apprenticeships and training whilst employers are concerned that young people do not have the necessary employability skills to meet their business needs The Bristol Young Student of the Year Awards is a new competition for post-16...
A free masterclass in winning a share of 52bn euros of EU funding for R&D is to be held in Bristol early next month. Sponsored by the Enterprise Europe Network South West and the Information Communications Technology Knowledge Transfer Network the masterclass will focus on participation in Framework Programme...
Upmarket clothes store Aubin and Wills this week opened a shop offering cut-price designer clothes to South-West customers within former Mulberry chief Roger Saul’s Kilver Court complex in Shepton Mallet. The shop is the first independent company to move into the historic centre, housed in a former mill, and...
