Hobbs Fashion Show will put Bristol’s top stylists, designers and artists in the spotlight

January 29, 2016
Hobbs Fashion Show will put Bristol’s top stylists, designers and artists in the spotlight

Bristol’s fashion industry will get a major boost next weekend when The Hobbs Show – the largest fashion show in the UK outside of London – takes place in the city. The night of style, music and performance – the last to be staged by iconic Bristol salon Hobbs...

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The LAST WORD: Mel Bound, founder, This Mum Runs

January 29, 2016
The LAST WORD: Mel Bound, founder, This Mum Runs

Each week Bristol Business News lets a prominent member of the area’s business community have the last word on its weekly e-bulletin. This week Mel Bound, founder of This Mum Runs, answers our 10 questions: What was the LAST: Film you watched? My family will tell you I am...

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Major refurbishment for landmark office block after law firm TLT decides to stay put

January 29, 2016
Major refurbishment for landmark office block after law firm TLT decides to stay put

National law firm TLT has decided to stay in its Bristol headquarters building, signing a new 10-year lease and kick-starting a major expansion and refurbishment scheme for the landmark One Redcliff Street city centre office block. TLT, which will occupy around 90,000 sq ft on the top floors of...

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Income and jobs boost for city as Destination Bristol three-year marketing campaign beats targets

January 29, 2016
Income and jobs boost for city as Destination Bristol three-year marketing campaign beats targets

Nearly £70.8m and 1,315 extra jobs were generated through a groundbreaking three-year marketing campaign by Destination Bristol – far more than its original targets – according to new figures. The campaign, from March 2012 to March 2015, formed part of VisitEngland’s Growing Tourism Locally project, funded in part by...

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Confidence builds in West property sector, survey shows, as major schemes come on stream

January 29, 2016
Confidence builds in West property sector, survey shows, as major schemes come on stream

Bristol and the South West’s property and construction industry is among the most confident in the UK, according to a survey from accountancy group Smith & Williamson. The firm’s annual survey of more than 200 property and construction professionals revealed a rise in confidence over the past 12 months,...

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Firms invited to celebrate the Year of the Monkey and strengthen business links with China

January 29, 2016
Firms invited to celebrate the Year of the Monkey and strengthen business links with China

Bristol’s business community will welcome the Chinese New Year of the Monkey in style with a banquet at one of the city’s top restaurants. The gala banquet has been organised by the Bristol and West of England China Bureau, which works to connect businesses in the Bristol region with businesses...

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Building work on Bristol Airport’s £24m terminal extension reaches new high

January 29, 2016
Building work on Bristol Airport’s £24m terminal extension reaches new high

A key milestone in the construction of Bristol Airport’s west terminal extension has been marked with a ‘topping out’ ceremony. The celebration – a longstanding tradition in the construction industry – followed the completion of the steel work for the £24m structure. Guests from the design team, including architects,...

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TLT team steers cross-border acquisition of UK transport magazine publisher

January 29, 2016
TLT team steers cross-border acquisition of UK transport magazine publisher

Bristol-headquartered law firm TLT has advised global publishing company DVV Media on its acquisition of UK specialist publishing firm Road Transport Media, which owns publications such as Commercial Motor, Motor Transport and Truck & Driver. Hamburg based DVV produces more than 30 B2B publications in the transport and logistics,...

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Plan to transform iconic Georgian townhouses in Redcliffe gets green light

January 29, 2016
Plan to transform iconic Georgian townhouses in Redcliffe gets green light

Planning consent to refurbish six townhouses in an iconic Georgian parade in the Redcliffe area of Bristol has been granted by the city council. The Grade II listed townhouses, pictured, which have recently used as offices, will now be restored and converted into a high-quality residential scheme. Plans include...

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