A programme to enable some of the UK’s best tech scale-up companies become the sector giants of tomorrow has been launched by the University of Bristol The programme, part of a national project, is supported by £5m of government money through Research England’s Connecting Capability Fund. It will enable...
Bristol businesses are to be helped prepare for the challenges and opportunities that Brexit will bring when an Export for Growth roadshow arrives in the city later this month. The day-long Trade Horizons event is one of four being staged across the South West by Business West – the...
Bristol-headquartered national law firm Burges Salmon has completed one of its most-complex projects – the year-long task of advising on the transfer of thousands of assets from nine separate UK research organisations to the new single strategic research and innovation body UKRI. The high-value work for the Department for...
The South West’s most technologically advanced brewery has been officially opened on the outskirts of Bristol following a multi-million pound investment by drinks and pub group St Austell. Bath Ales’ new state-of-the-art Hare Brewery at Warmley will double its capacity and open up the possibility of a wider range of beers. The...
Global real estate services group Cushman & Wakefield has appointed Anthony Martin as partner to head its Bristol-based valuation team. Anthony, pictured, brings 35 years of experience. He joins from Bruton Knowles’ Gloucester office, where he was head of valuation. Prior to that, he held senior positions at Cluttons’...
Three recruitment firm bosses, a university pro vice-chancellor and the founder of a tech business that harnesses under-utilised computer power for financial services and animation clients are among the Bristol directors hoping to win one of the region’s top awards for boardroom excellence. The Institute of Directors (IoD) has...
Partner Linda Convery has been promoted by Bristol-headquartered national law firm TLT to become its new head of social housing. The move comes on the back of several years of significant growth for the team with four new partners including disputes partner Kane Kirkbride, corporate partner David Isaacson, finance...
Thrings, the regional law firm with an office in Bristol, has appointed three new partners and a legal director as part of its annual round of promotions. Natalia Sokolov, Robert Barnes and Alice Altounyan increase the size of Thrings’ partnership to 62, while Rebecca Balmforth becomes the firm’s fifth...
Monday May 14 Interims: Lonmin, Diploma, Victrex Trading updates: Centrica Economic announcement: Employment figures Tuesday May 15 Finals: Vodafone, Land Securities, Premier Foods Interims: easyJet, ITE Trading updates: Hargreaves Lansdown Wednesday May 16 Final: Burberry Interims: Brewin Dolphin, Mitchells & Butlers Trading update: Galliford Try Thursday May 17 Finals:...
