A group of University of Bristol engineers have strengthened the city’s growing reputation as a 5G hotbed by demonstrating their high-level research at a major cyber security conference. Their research into radio wave propagation modelling, smart cities, high-capacity radio waveforms and Gigabit transport connectivity was highlighted at CYBERUK, the...
National law firm Clarke Willmott, which has an office in Bristol, has been ranked at number six in a prestigious list of the highest-rated planning practices for 2018. The Planning Law Survey is an in-depth report based on testimonials by the consultants, developers and officers that use law firms’ services....
Bristol-headquartered national law firm Burges Salmon has advised long-standing client Gravis Capital Management on its £20m financing of a major energy storage project. The transaction builds on the firm’s market-leading experience in the innovative debt structures needed to fund energy storage projects and their complex revenue streams. The latest...
Bristol and London law firm Gregg Latchams has appointed former Bevan Brittan partner Charles Metherell as managing director of its GL Business Consultancy arm. Charles, pictured, brings with him expertise in turnaround and intervention consultancy, corporate re-structuring and strategic planning. He qualified as a solicitor in 1985 and spent...
Collecteco, the Bristol-based firm that help businesses donate furniture, equipment and materials to good causes, has become the first from the city to join the West of England’s pioneering sustainable technologies programme. Collecteco works with businesses and other organisations to donate reusable furniture, equipment and materials to good causes,...
One of the most inspirational women in technology today is to give the second in a series of talks by high-profile business women later this month. Carole Mundell, head of physics at the University of Bath, will speak at The Gainsborough Bath Spa Hotel’s Phenomenal Women event, part of...
A £6.5m project that will harness the power of innovative digital technology to boost the West of England’s creative, health and manufacturing sectors is to be launched by a consortium of universities, including UWE Bristol, and arts venues including Bristol’s Watershed medias hub. The new Creative Technology Network will...
GVA, the national property consultancy, has further strengthened its Bristol office with two director-level appointments. Laura Stamboulieh joins as senior director in its public sector advisory service team while Mike Ware arrives as director and regional head of property management. Laura, pictured, will be responsible for developing GVA’s public...
The Bristol Hoteliers Association has appointed Imran Ali, general manager of the city’s Radisson Blu Hotel, as its new chairman. Imran, pictured, has taken over from Mark Payne, general manager of The Bristol Hotel, who held the position for the past year. Mark helped reform the association, which previously...
