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...
A group of innovative Bristol businesses are receiving online peer and mentoring support under a scheme to help creative firms across the West of England to help them respond to the impact of Covid-19. The firms, which range from Mangostone, which makes props, sets and models for film, television, trade shows and museums,...
