Osborne Clarke ‘weighs up Bristol office relocation’ as work starts on new showpiece development

December 13, 2019
Osborne Clarke ‘weighs up Bristol office relocation’ as work starts on new showpiece development

International law firm Osborne Clarke has been linked with a possible move from its Bristol office, where it employs more than 600 people, to a flagship new development in the city. Construction work has recently started on Halo, pictured right, a speculative 116,000 sq ft office scheme on the...

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Culture: Cracking Christmas entertainment at Bristol Old Vic

December 13, 2019
Culture: Cracking Christmas entertainment at Bristol Old Vic

Bristol Old Vic is crammed to the rafters this Christmas with a festive selection-box of treats, including a new cast for Charles Dickens’ timeless tale A Christmas Carol, returning following a record-breaking run last year, and the premiere of the full production of Anansi and the Grand Prize. Following...

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Burges Salmon and TLT help power-up £25m debt provision for battery storage firm

December 13, 2019
Burges Salmon and TLT help power-up £25m debt provision for battery storage firm

Bristol-headquartered law firms TLT and Burges Salmon have acted on a multi-million pound debt funding for a London-based battery storage firm. Burges Salmon’s energy team advised Zenobē Energy on the £25m limited recourse debt from Santander UK, while TLT advised the bank, a long-standing client.  Zenobē Energy is one...

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Experts shed light on strategic growth plans at In-house Lawyer and Bristol Business News event

December 13, 2019
Experts shed light on strategic growth plans at In-house Lawyer and Bristol Business News event

The importance of having a strategic plan for business growth was underpinned at an event hosted by Bristol-based law firm Gregg Latchams’ In-house Lawyer service (IHL) and Bristol Business News. Called ‘Growing your business on solid foundations’, the seminar was aimed at helping the owners of start-up and scale-up...

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Mobile telecoms firm signals new phase of growth following management buy-out

December 13, 2019
Mobile telecoms firm signals new phase of growth following management buy-out

The new owners of Bristol mobile telecoms equipment manufacturer CL Electrical Controls are planning to grow the business, including moving to a larger site, after buying it in a management buy-out put together with city-based law firm Meade King. The firm, based in Winterbourne, also makes systems that control...

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General Election reaction: Business groups look foward to period of stability

December 13, 2019
General Election reaction: Business groups look foward to period of stability

Business organisations have welcomed the stability that the resounding Conservative General Election victory will bring – but question marks remain over the kind of Brexit deal a Boris Johnson-led government will strike. Business West, the South West’s largest business group which runs Bristol Chamber of Commerce and the Bristol...

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Sale of East European IT developer handled by Smith & Williamson

December 13, 2019
Sale of East European IT developer handled by Smith & Williamson

The Bristol-based corporate finance team at accountancy group Smith & Williamson has advised a Bulgarian IT software development services business on its disposal. TechHuddle, one of the fastest-growing IT companies in Bulgaria, helps businesses offshore and outsource their IT and provides software development services with a focus on intellectual...

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Record year for UWE innovation hub Future Space after it hits full occupancy

December 13, 2019
Record year for UWE innovation hub Future Space after it hits full occupancy

Future Space, the science and tech hub on UWE Bristol’s Frenchay Campus, has achieved record results in its third year of operation. During the year the centre, which is managed by Oxford Innovation on behalf of the university, reached full capacity with more than 50 businesses occupying its offices,...

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£11m investment helps build Bristol construction equipment group into international brand

December 11, 2019
£11m investment helps build Bristol construction equipment group into international brand

Another growth phase is on the cards at Bristol-based Molson Group, the UK’s largest independent distributor of capital equipment to the construction and waste management sectors, after it secured a further £11m investment. In a deal put together in Bristol by city-based advisers, Molson received the funding from the...

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