Support for The Prince’s Trust from RSG as part of major push to get more young people into work

June 23, 2017
Support for The Prince’s Trust from RSG as part of major push to get more young people into work

Bristol-based RSG, the UK’s largest independent recruitment group, has named The Prince’s Trust as it’s chosen charity partner. The Prince’s Trust aims to support 60,000 new young people across the UK, helping give them the skills and confidence needed to get a job. With five centres across the South,...

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Science innovation hub attracts pioneering biomedical firm as first occupier

June 23, 2017
Science innovation hub attracts pioneering biomedical firm as first occupier

Research-stage biomedical firm Innaxon, which is investigating treatments for cancer and inflammatory diseases, has become the first occupier of the shared lab space at UWE Bristol’s new Future Space science innovation hub. Innaxon is using the lab, pictured, to carry out early stage feasibility studies into a number of biomolecules...

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Innovation programme sets budding healthcare entrepreneurs on course for business success

June 22, 2017
Innovation programme sets budding healthcare entrepreneurs on course for business success

Bristol’s next generation of healthcare entrepreneurs have learned how to take their cutting-edge technology and business ideas to the next level thanks to an intensive innovation programme. The four-day course brought together health professionals, health and life science academics and small businesses and was delivered by business incubator SETsquared, which is...

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Exam passes for trio of Colliers graduates boosts its Bristol office

June 22, 2017
Exam passes for trio of Colliers graduates boosts its Bristol office

The Bristol office of property agents Colliers International has been strengthened after three of its graduates become full members of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors. Emma Stanbridge from investment property management, Danielle Hatton from national capital markets and Andrew Frost from development recently passed their Assessment of Professional...

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‘Truly astonishing’ campaign emerges from plasterboard firm’s tricky marketing brief

June 22, 2017
‘Truly astonishing’ campaign emerges from plasterboard firm’s tricky marketing brief

Portbury-based Plasterboard manufacturer Siniat has used humour in its latest marketing campaign to increase awareness of its product range among homeowners and builders. The firm, formerly Lafarge Plasterboard, called in Bath-based brand, creative and digital agency Mr B & Friends for what it admitted it knew was “tricky brief...

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Andrews Property Group’s charitable shareholders receive £0.5m dividend payout

June 22, 2017
Andrews Property Group’s charitable shareholders receive £0.5m dividend payout

The two charitable trusts that own West estate agency and property group Andrews are to share nearly £500,000 in annual dividend payments. Andrews Charitable Trust (ACT) and the Christian Book Promotion Trust are the sole shareholders of Keynsham-based Andrews Property Group, which has 56 offices across the South of...

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Land manager takes up role at Lovell to build further growth

June 22, 2017
Land manager takes up role at Lovell to build further growth

Housing developer Lovell has appointed Richard Williams as land manager to drive its ambitious growth strategy for its residential developments portfolio across the South West. Richard, pictured, brings wide-ranging knowledge of the regional property market to his new role. His 17-year career has included working as a property consultant...

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Corporate finance partner appointed at Bishop Fleming

June 22, 2017
Corporate finance partner appointed at Bishop Fleming

Regional accountancy firm Bishop Fleming, which has its largest office in Bristol, has promoted its director of corporate finance Charles Davey to corporate finance partner. Since arriving at Bishop Fleming in 2015 from NatWest Structured Finance, Charles has been instrumental in completing a number of major deals for clients....

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Heathrow planning director joins Bristol Airport as it begins to draw up 20-year vision

June 21, 2017
Heathrow planning director joins Bristol Airport as it begins to draw up 20-year vision

Bristol Airport has appointed Simon Earles as planning and sustainability director to oversee the development of its new masterplan, which is now being drawn up to meet future demand for air travel over the next 20 years and beyond.  In a related move, the airport’s head of planning &...

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