Bristol solicitors join Novum Law as demand grows for its specialist expertise

August 17, 2016
Bristol solicitors join Novum Law as demand grows for its specialist expertise

Specialist personal injury law firm Novum, which has an office in Bristol, has continued its expansion by appointing five new solicitors, two of them from Bristol-based practices. It is the firm’s highest number of new solicitor appointments since 2014 and reflects growing demand for its expert legal services. Joining...

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Bright outlook at SciSys triggers sharp rise in share price

August 16, 2016
Bright outlook at SciSys triggers sharp rise in share price

Shares in SciSys, the specialist IT group with a base in Bristol, soared this week after it said its half-year financial results are likely to be “significantly” better than expected. The group, which sells complex software systems to the space, defence, media and government sectors, said a favourable trading...

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Ahead of the Agenda: The Week Ahead

August 15, 2016
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Monday 15 August Interims: Bovis Homes, Clarkson, Ithaca Energy Final: Nakama Group Economics: Rightmove house prices Tuesday 16 August Interims: Antofagasta, Cairn Energy, H&T Group, John Menzies, John Wood Group, Marshall Motor Holdings, Mears Group, Polypipe, TORM Finals: BHP Billiton Trading statements: Marketing Group AGMs: Acorn Minerals, Castings EGMs: Plant Health Care Economics: Consumer price index, Retail price...

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Converted shipping containers lift Bristol’s burgeoning food scene

August 12, 2016
Converted shipping containers lift Bristol’s burgeoning food scene

Bristol’s vibrant food scene took a major leap forward today when the first occupiers of its innovative CARGO scheme started fitting out their units The Harbourside hub at Wapping Wharf is the first retail development in the city to be built using converted shipping containers.  CARGO 1 includes 18...

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Council-owned Bristol Waste Company awarded contract to take over all city’s waste service

August 12, 2016
Council-owned Bristol Waste Company awarded contract to take over all city’s waste service

All of Bristol’s waste services will be brought together under one operator following a decision by the city council’s cabinet to award a 10-year contract to Bristol Waste Company (BWC). BWC will be responsible for the entire waste process including collection and disposal. Waste collection and disposal were previously...

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The LAST WORD: Jeff Richards, Bristol office director, Turley

August 12, 2016
The LAST WORD: Jeff Richards, Bristol office director, Turley

Each week Bristol Business News gives a prominent member of the city’s business community the last word on its weekly e-bulletin. This week Jeff Richards, Bristol office director of planning consultancy Turley, answers our 10 questions. What was the LAST: Film you watched? The Chef with Jon Favreau. It wasn’t...

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Time running out for businesses to take part in Mayor Rees’s Bristol budget simulator

August 12, 2016
Time running out for businesses to take part in Mayor Rees’s Bristol budget simulator

Businesses have just a week left to take part in Bristol City Council’s budget simulator and let Mayor Marvin Rees know what their priorities are as he strives to balance the books. The online simulator breaks down the services provided by the council and describes what they do. It...

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Financial services firm capitalises on growth with new Bristol office

August 12, 2016
Financial services firm capitalises on growth with new Bristol office

National financial services consultancy Quantum Advisory has expanded into the South West and opened a base in Bristol following a period of growth. The firm, which already has three offices across England and one in Wales, launched the Broad Quay House office to continue to service existing clients and...

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Trunki founder officially opens Blue Badge Company’s new HQ

August 12, 2016
Trunki founder officially opens Blue Badge Company’s new HQ

Blue Badge Company has officially opened its new Bristol base – ushering in a new era for the designer and manufacturer of a range of stylish living aids. A ribbon-cutting ceremony was performed by Dragons’ Den veteran Rob Law MBE, Bristol-based founder and CEO of the firm behind the...

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