Surveyor appointment bolsters Savills’ property management team in Bristol

October 31, 2016
Surveyor appointment bolsters Savills’ property management team in Bristol

The Bristol office of international real estate advisor Savills has expanded its property management team with the appointment of Lauren Reynolds as a surveyor. Lauren, pictured, joins from Bristol-based chartered surveying firm Hartnell Taylor Cook, where she spent five years as property manager. During this time she gained experience...

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Ahead of the Agenda: The Week Ahead

October 30, 2016
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Monday 31 October Trading statements: Centamin, CNH Industrial, Senior, WPP AGM: Sacoven Economics: GfK consumer confidence, Net consumer credit, Net lending secured on dwellings, Mortgage approvals, M4 money supply Tuesday 1 November Interims: Falanx Group, First Derivatives Final: Egdon Resources Trading statements: BP, Concentric, Go-Ahead Group, Hastings Group, Moneysupermarket.com,...

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Private equity club backs award-winning Bristol tech innovator YellowDog in its first deal

October 28, 2016
Private equity club backs award-winning Bristol tech innovator YellowDog in its first deal

Innovative Bristol tech start-up YellowDog has become the first business to gain funding from a recently launched private equity club in the city. The £425,000 of investment capital from Bristol Private Equity Club (BPEC) came as YellowDog scooped one of the top prizes at this year’s Oracle OpenWorld event...

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Bristol experts team up to produce ‘invaluable’ online property sector public engagement tool kit

October 28, 2016
Bristol experts team up to produce ‘invaluable’ online property sector public engagement tool kit

A flexible online tool kit has been developed in Bristol that gives developers, planning consultants and architects much more control over the often-difficult public consultation process. Called Consulting You, it allows developers, planning consultants and architects to meet their engagement obligations, speed the consent process and deliver better developments....

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Bristol to host first Festival of Leadership to inspire collaboration and innovation

October 28, 2016
Bristol to host first Festival of Leadership to inspire collaboration and innovation

The UK’s first Festival of Leadership is to be staged in Bristol with the theme ‘rethinking leadership for an uncertain world’. The festival on November 18 is the result of collaboration between UWE and the London-based Leadership Centre. Its three key streams will be innovation, resilience and people, place &...

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Campaign aims to create work and training opportunities for young people from inner-city Bristol

October 28, 2016
Campaign aims to create work and training opportunities for young people from inner-city Bristol

An ambitious campaign to improve the life chances of 300 young people from inner-city Bristol by supporting them into work, further education or self-employment is to be launched next week. The #Change300Futures campaign is being coordinated by Babbasa, the award-winning Bristol-based youth social enterprise, through a unique development programme...

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Recognition for apprenticeship champions Bond Dickinson in coveted regional awards

October 28, 2016
Recognition for apprenticeship champions Bond Dickinson in coveted regional awards

A commitment to apprenticeships at national law firm Bond Dickinson, which has an office in Bristol, has earned it official endorsement in a prestigious awards scheme. The firm won the Newcomer Employer of the Year category in the South West Apprenticeship Awards. The annual awards, now in their 13th...

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National business leadership awards triumph for Bristol directors

October 28, 2016
National business leadership awards triumph for Bristol directors

Two directors from the Bristol area have been recognised for their inspiring leadership in a major national award scheme. Brady George, managing director of Keynsham-based facilities management company Almeda, and Jamie Rawsthorne, a graduate of UWE, were among the winners at the coveted Institute of Directors 2016 Director of the...

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Starting their own toy business proves child’s play for Bristol couple

October 28, 2016
Starting their own toy business proves child’s play for Bristol couple

A couple who struggled to find interesting gifts for their young son have opened their own toyshop with help from Bristol business support organisation BRAVE Enterprise. Toyville in North Street, Bedminster, is run by Joel and Lindsay Meyer-Nicholas and specialises in selling quality wooden toys and games. The couple...

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