Oil and gas industry innovator Alderley wins major Kazakhstan field maintenance contract

July 1, 2015
Oil and gas industry innovator Alderley wins major Kazakhstan field maintenance contract

Alderley Systems, the South Gloucestershire firm supplying metering services to the global oil and gas industry, has renewed a major contract with the operator of one of the world’s largest onshore fields. Under the three-year contract, the firm will be responsible for maintenance at sections of the Karachaganak Processing...

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Bond Dickinson Bristol team helps gain funding for London affordable homes scheme

June 30, 2015
Bond Dickinson Bristol team helps gain funding for London affordable homes scheme

Bristol-based legal experts at national law firm Bond Dickinson have helped the business behind a pioneering home ownership plan receive £40m funding from the Greater London Authority to launch in the capital. Gentoo Genie expects to be able to offer 2,000 new homes to buyers who would not ordinarily...

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Ashfords adds Land Registry to Government contract tally

June 29, 2015
Ashfords adds Land Registry to Government contract tally

The Land Registry has appointed West of England law firm Ashfords as a provider of legal services to its corporate procurement team following a tender process. The team is responsible for all major spending by the Land Registry, principally on information and communications technology (ICT) and facilities management (FM)...

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Ahead of the Agenda: The Week Ahead

June 28, 2015
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Monday 29 June Interim: Porvair AGMs: Advanced Oncotherapy, Anglo-Eastern Plantations, Ariana Resources, Asia Resource Minerals, Baron Oil, Beowulf Mining, Energiser Investments, Globo, Kemin Resources, Savanah Petroleum, Tiger Resource Finance, Trans-Siberian Gold, Trinity Exploration & Production, Vianet, Volvere EGMs: Castleton Technology, Direct Line Insurance Economics: Net consumer credit, Net lending...

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Bristol Business News photo gallery: IoD South West Director of the Year Awards

June 26, 2015
Bristol Business News photo gallery: IoD South West Director of the Year Awards

Last week’s ninth annual Institute of Directors Director of the Year awards, staged at Bordeaux Quay, Bristol. Photos by Clint Randall www.pixelprphotography.co.uk All the awards winners with ceremony host Laura Rawlings, centre Director of the Year Award winner Julie Moore with ceremony host Laura Rawlings and Mark Bennett of...

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Bristol firms mount strong challenge in region’s most celebrated business awards

June 26, 2015
Bristol firms mount strong challenge in region’s most celebrated business awards

Three of the Bristol area’s most successful firms will go head to head next week in the South West’s most prestigious business competition. Global financial administration company Computershare Investors Services, Loungers – the business behind the successful café/bar chain – and Chipping Sodbury-based Ian Williams, one of the UK’s...

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World’s first as Bristol Pound forms powerful partnership with Good Energy

June 26, 2015
World’s first as Bristol Pound forms powerful partnership with Good Energy

Bristol Pound, already one of the world’s largest local currency schemes, has become the first to partner with an energy company. It has teamed up with renewable electricity firm Good Energy to allow customers to pay their energy bills using Bristol Pounds. The Chippenham-based firm, which supplies 100% renewable...

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DWF looks to develop nuclear energy team with Bristol-based partner appointment

June 26, 2015
DWF looks to develop nuclear energy team with Bristol-based partner appointment

National law firm DWF has recruited Simon Stuttaford, former general counsel and company secretary at nuclear waste recycling and disposal firm Energy Solutions, as a partner in its national nuclear energy team. Based in Bristol, Simon, pictured, will help develop the firm’s expertise across the energy sector both nationally...

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Chairman role at South West Investment Group for former Elizabeth Shaw boss

June 26, 2015
Chairman role at South West Investment Group for former Elizabeth Shaw boss

The funding holding arm of regional alternative finance lender South West Investment Group (SWIG) has appointed Malachy McReynolds as its new chairman. Malachy, pictured, who spent 12 years as managing director of Bristol-based chocolate manufacturer Elizabeth Shaw, joined the SWIG board in January. He takes over as chairman from...

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