Protect firms and their workers, Business West urges, as Govt brings in raft of new restrictions

September 22, 2020
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Business West, the organisation behind Bristol Chamber of Commerce, today called for a comprehensive support package for firms hit by the latest coronavirus measures. With the number of cases of Covid-19 rising again – promoting a new raft of restrictions on businesses – Business West urged the government to...

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Bristol Business Blog: Nigel Phillips, managing director, Westgate IT. Going completely Cloud – a client case study

September 22, 2020
Bristol Business Blog: Nigel Phillips, managing director, Westgate IT. Going completely Cloud – a client case study

The challenge  Our client presented a challenge to Westgate’s Bristol team that came about due to the pandemic and the difficulties faced with communication and access for multiple team members remotely. They decided that they would no longer need such a large office space to work in and that...

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Webinar will bring together fintech leaders and investors to guide tech stars of tomorrow

September 22, 2020
Webinar will bring together fintech leaders and investors to guide tech stars of tomorrow

Some of the world’s brightest minds in fintech and investment are being brought together by Bristol-based tech-focused investment bank ICON Corporate Finance to provide a masterclass on successfully raising funds. The expert panel will provide the inside track on how to pitch for investment, whether through a bank, venture...

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Event: Chance for food and drink firms to go online to meet global market experts

September 21, 2020
Event: Chance for food and drink firms to go online to meet global market experts

Bristol’s food and drink producers will have an opportunity to meet commercial trade officers working across the world tomorrow, Tuesday, September 22, at the first-ever virtual Meet the Market Expert event. It is being organised by the Department for International Trade (DIT) in conjunction with the Great British Food...

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Ahead of the Agenda: The Week Ahead

September 21, 2020
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Monday September 21 Final: Superdry Interims: Augean, Maxcyte, Pennant International Tuesday September 22 Final: 1pm, Bluefield Solar, Litigation Capital Management Interims: Ades International Holdings, Alliance Pharma, Barr (AG), Cambridge Cognition, Ergomed, Frenkel Topping, Inspecs Group, Judges Scientific, Kingfisher, Longboat Energy, Nahl Group, Oriole, Parity, Personal Group, Tremor International Economic announcements: Public sector net borrowing,...

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Bristol Business Festival to go online to give city’s economy a virtual positive boost

September 18, 2020
Bristol Business Festival to go online to give city’s economy a virtual positive boost

Bristol’s biggest virtual business showcase will next week highlight many of the city’s firms that innovating in the age of coronavirus. The Bristol Business Festival on Wednesday and Thursday promises “high-value content, great engagement and the positive boost we all need in these challenging times”, according to its organisers.  It will...

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Charity welcomes workwear firm’s clear face coverings as lifeline for deaf people

September 18, 2020
Charity welcomes workwear firm’s clear face coverings as lifeline for deaf people

Alexandra, the workwear company, has been praised for producing clear face coverings to help deaf and hard-of-hearing people communicate during the coronavirus pandemic. The Thornbury-based firm, which has been designing and manufacturing garments since 1854, was approached by clients in the healthcare and education sectors to come up with...

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City council to sponsor Bristol’s showcase of sustainable business

September 18, 2020
City council to sponsor Bristol’s showcase of sustainable business

The Festival of Sustainable Business, the one-day event aimed at showcasing and celebrating firms’ actions to achieve carbon neutrality, has announced Bristol City Council as a headline sponsor. The council joins fellow sponsors Bristol insurer Brunel Group and the Future Economy Network, the Bristol-based group that is also organising...

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Old Market affordable, low-carbon homes scheme championed by Mayor

September 18, 2020
Old Market affordable, low-carbon homes scheme championed by Mayor

An affordable homes scheme being developed by Bristol-based specialist social housing firm Autograph Partnerships and housing association Curo has been praised by the Mayor for “putting residents and the environment first”. The scheme, pictured, will provide 32 affordable homes in Old Market, close to the city centre. It has been designed by Bristol-based...

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