Clarke Willmott’s charity Festival of Fizz is a sparkling success

July 5, 2016
Clarke Willmott’s charity Festival of Fizz is a sparkling success

A sparkling wine-tasting evening, hosted by law firm Clarke Wilmot’s Bristol office and accountants Monahans, has raised more than £1,200 for Headway Bristol, the charity that helps survivors of brain injury. Nearly 30 guests attended the Festival of Fizz at Clarke Wilmott’s waterside office, sampling a variety of sparkling...

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Tax expert promoted to partner in Grant Thornton’s Bristol office

July 5, 2016
Tax expert promoted to partner in Grant Thornton’s Bristol office

Accountancy firm Grant Thornton’s South West region has promoted Jenny Batchelor to partner in its Bristol office. Jenny, pictured, advises privately-owned businesses and listed companies on domestic and international tax matters, including tax efficient restructuring, acquisition structures and AIM listings. Grant Thornton said her promotion came off the back...

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Ahead of the Agenda: The Week Ahead

July 4, 2016
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Monday 4 July Interim: RM Finals: Eco Animal Health, Oneview AGMs: LGO Energy, Tissue Regenix EGM: London Stock Exchange Economics: Markit/CIPS UK construction PMI Tuesday 5 July Interim: St Modwen Properties Finals: Hayward Tyler, Imagination Technologies, Solid State Trading statements: Connect, Ferrexpo, Gym, International Consolidated Airlines, Persimmon AGMs: BSD...

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The LAST WORD: Gemma McGrattan, director, Synergy Creative

July 1, 2016
The LAST WORD: Gemma McGrattan, director, Synergy Creative

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 Gemma McGrattan, director at Synergy Creative, answers our 10 questions. What was the LAST:  Film you watched? I love a good action film. Three great films I’ve...

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Coveted Lawyer Award wins for two Bristol firms and city’s Legal Advocacy Support Project

July 1, 2016
Coveted Lawyer Award wins for two Bristol firms and city’s Legal Advocacy Support Project

Two Bristol law firms were among the winners at this week’s prestigious Lawyer Awards while the city’s pioneering Legal Advocacy Support Project earned the Pro Bono Initiative of the Year title. Bristol-headquartered Burges Salmon’s real estate group was named Real Estate Team of the Year, collecting the award for...

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Bristol City Council’s top director to step down

July 1, 2016
Bristol City Council’s top director to step down

Bristol City Council city director Nicola Yates OBE is to leave the job at the end of this month, it was announced today. Ms Yates, pictured, has held the top role at the council – which has a £160,000 a year salary – for just over three years. She...

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Bristol agency looking to retain Green PR Company of the Year title

July 1, 2016
Bristol agency looking to retain Green PR Company of the Year title

Bristol-based Greenhouse PR is hoping to land the title of Green PR Company of the Year for the second consecutive year next week. The firm, which works with clients in the sustainable and the low carbon sectors, is in the running for accolade the in the Business Green Leaders...

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Wapping Wharf food hub grows with arrival of Better Food Company’s third store

July 1, 2016
Wapping Wharf food hub grows with arrival of Better Food Company’s third store

Bristol-based organic food retailer the Better Food Company is to open its third store next week in the city’s emerging food hub at Wapping Wharf. Better Food, which already has outlets in St Werburghs and Clifton, is taking up a prime position at the entrance to the new Harbourside...

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Clip continues to build its team as growth spurs half a dozen new appointments

July 1, 2016
Clip continues to build its team as growth spurs half a dozen new appointments

Clip Exhibition and Display, the Bristol-based exhibition stand design and build firm, has made a number of new appointments as it gears up for further growth. The arrival of the six new starters follows a record breaking year for the firm, with a 25% increase in turnover against 2014....

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