Bristol Property Pop-ups launched with a taste of the city’s indie food and drink sector

September 29, 2017
Bristol Property Pop-ups launched with a taste of the city’s indie food and drink sector

Bristol Business News and law firm Thrings have teamed up to launch Bristol Property Pop-ups, a series of events celebrating and showcasing some of the city’s ground-breaking property developments. The inaugural event took place with guests drawn from among the city’s property professionals at CARGO, the innovative retail scheme...

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Chance for a fledgling tech firm to land at UWE’s Launch Space incubator

September 29, 2017
Chance for a fledgling tech firm to land at UWE’s Launch Space incubator

Recent graduates who have a bright idea for a hi–tech business are being invited to apply for a free residency at UWE’s Launch Space incubator. The residency will provide the start-up with one year of free desk space and business support from the end of October. Start-ups at Launch...

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Oracle’s Bristol Startup Cloud Accelerator gets up and running with first intake of five firms

September 29, 2017
Oracle’s Bristol Startup Cloud Accelerator gets up and running with first intake of five firms

Experts in artificial intelligence, machine learning and virtual reality are among the successful candidates selected for the inaugural Oracle Startup Cloud Accelerator (OSCA) program in Bristol. The five start-ups, chosen from hundreds of applicants, will leverage US tech giant Oracle’s mentoring, global ecosystem and customer relationships, and Oracle Cloud...

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‘Fully occupied’ signs go up on two more city centre office blocks as quality space dwindles

September 29, 2017
‘Fully occupied’ signs go up on two more city centre office blocks as quality space dwindles

Two Bristol city centre office buildings are now fully occupied as the market continues to strengthen and available quality space falls to a new low. The Ardstone Regional Office Fund has signed its fourth and final tenant at 90 Victoria Street, resulting in 100% occupancy at the high-quality refurbished...

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TEDxBristol reveals names of more speakers who will ‘Dare to Disrupt’ at two-day event

September 29, 2017
TEDxBristol reveals names of more speakers who will ‘Dare to Disrupt’ at two-day event

Further speakers for this year’s TEDxBristol – the UK’s largest event of its kind – were last night announced at its official launch party. Among the largest TEDxs in Europe, TEDxBristol will take place over two days in November following the success of the inaugural one-day event in 2015. ...

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Sophisticated greenhouse will plant UWE at leading edge of biodiversity and conservation research

September 29, 2017
Sophisticated greenhouse will plant UWE at leading edge of biodiversity and conservation research

UWE Bristol will next week officially open its Envirotron – a sophisticated greenhouse that will transform teaching, research and partnerships in the areas of biodiversity and conservation, global environmental change and food security. The university has made a significant investment in the building, which features LED lighting that minimises...

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Former Bristol United Press MD takes up role as Above & Beyond chief executive officer

September 29, 2017
Former Bristol United Press MD takes up role as Above & Beyond chief executive officer

Bristol hospital charity Above & Beyond has appointed former media group boss Paul Kearney as its new chief executive officer. Paul, pictured, will be responsible for driving forward the charity’s operational and strategic direction, working closely with University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust.  He will also ensure that the...

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Blue Badge Co founder gains recognition as one of retail sector’s most inspirational women

September 29, 2017
Blue Badge Co founder gains recognition as one of retail sector’s most inspirational women

Ellen Green, the managing director of Bristol-based independent lifestyle products firm Blue Badge Co, has been named as one of 12 most inspirational women in the UK retail sector. Ellen, pictured, who has grown Blue Badge Co from a company run from a friend’s bedroom to a £500,000-turnover business,...

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First West Midlands restaurant for Pieminister after it finds ‘perfect location’ in Brum

September 29, 2017
First West Midlands restaurant for Pieminister after it finds ‘perfect location’ in Brum

Bristol’s pioneering pie firm Pieminister has finally opened in Birmingham after several years searching the second city for a site suitable for its first West Midlands outlet. The fast-growing gourmet pie maker has acquired a 1,300 sq ft unit in Waterloo Street, which will become its 13th restaurant. The...

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