Butcombe finds space for Seventies-style sci-fi as it launches its latest craft beers

May 30, 2017
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Two new craft beers produced to give drinkers a taste of classic 1970s sci-fi have been launched by Butcombe Brewing as it prepares to celebrate its 40th anniversary. Invader and Forty Two have been inspired by the year the Wrington-based brewery was founded. Available on draught with Seventies sci-fi-influenced beer pump...

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Fifth Bristol centre for Regus as it sees room for further growth in serviced workspace sector

May 30, 2017
Fifth Bristol centre for Regus as it sees room for further growth in serviced workspace sector

International serviced workspace group Regus has opened its fifth centre in Bristol as it continues to extend its network in the South West. The new 13,600 sq ft centre is in Redwood House on Almondsbury Business Park, a location Regus chose because of its proximity to the M4/M5 motorway...

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Business Charity Award for Andrews’ pioneering social housing project

May 30, 2017
Business Charity Award for Andrews’ pioneering social housing project

Estate agents and property group Andrews and its principal shareholder Andrews Charitable Trust have received a prestigious national award for their work to support young people leaving the care sector. The group topped the Charity Partnership: Fashion and Retail category of the Business Charity Awards, staged as part of...

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Ahead of the Agenda: The Week Ahead

May 27, 2017
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Monday 29 May Bank holiday. Tuesday 30 May Finals: Advanced Oncotherapy, Horizon Discovery, Kainos Group, Renold AGMs: EU Supply, Management Consulting, Starcom, ValiRx EGM: Money Swap Wednesday 31 May Finals: LondonMetric Property, Telford Homes Trading statements: IG Group, OPG Power Ventures AGMs: AG Barr, Central Asia Metals, Cluff Natural...

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Prestigious IoD director of the year awards won by Bristol bosses

May 26, 2017
Prestigious IoD director of the year awards won by Bristol bosses

Bristol bosses have swept the board at this year’s South West IoD Awards, which celebrate outstanding talent in the region’s boardrooms. Directors from city firms won four of the five main awards at the ceremony, which took place at Ashton Gate last night. The winners were: Director of the Year:...

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New investment at university puts Bristol among world’s supercomputing academic hotspots

May 26, 2017
New investment at university puts Bristol among world’s supercomputing academic hotspots

One of the UK’s most advanced supercomputers – capable of performing up to 600 trillion calculations a second – has opened at the University of Bristol, significantly boosting its already world-class research and teaching capability. The multi-million pound system, called Blue Crystal 4 (BC4), is three times faster than...

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Bristol’s indie food and drink firms get bigger slice of market with opening of CARGO 2

May 26, 2017
Bristol’s indie food and drink firms get bigger slice of market with opening of CARGO 2

CARGO 2, the latest extension of Bristol’s Wapping Wharf indie food and drink hub, is being officially opened this evening with its eclectic mix of retailers offering tasters and samples, offers and discounts. The festivities take place from 5pm to 8pm to mark the opening. Entertainment is also planned...

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IoD leader urges next government to boost start ups but warns over ‘arbitrary’ limits on immigration

May 26, 2017
IoD leader urges next government to boost start ups but warns over ‘arbitrary’ limits on immigration

The next government must strengthen the UK’s ability to help businesses start up and grow – including ditching the view that all immigration is bad – according to the director-general of the Institute of Directors. Speaking on his first visit to Bristol in the role yesterday, Stephen Martin, pictured,...

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Final placing in prestigious nationwide challenge for Redrow Homes apprentices

May 26, 2017
Final placing in prestigious nationwide challenge for Redrow Homes apprentices

Apprentices from housebuilder Redrow’s Bristol office have been named finalists in a prestigious national hunt to find the UK’s most diligent and enthusiastic apprentices. After four months of hard work, the nine-strong team has been chosen to represent the South West in the finals of the Brathay Apprentice Challenge,...

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