Wide range of good causes receive Merchant Venturer funding in latest round of grants

March 6, 2015
Wide range of good causes receive Merchant Venturer funding in latest round of grants

Bristol’s Society of Merchant Venturers has committed £58,000 to local charities across the city and invited further good causes to apply to its Charity Committee for grants. A further £10,000 has been pledged to the Bristol Old Vic Theatre school development project, which has been experiencing difficulties and delay...

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Women in Property to stage event to showcase the work of Concern Universal

March 5, 2015
Women in Property to stage event to showcase the work of Concern Universal

Ahead of this Sunday’s International Women’s Day, the Association of Women in Property (WiP) is this evening hosting an event to highlight the work of Concern Universal, the charity aiming to bring opportunities to communities worldwide and help to beat poverty. The drinks and tapas reception at The Lido,...

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Endemol deal means showpiece Clifton office scheme is now full up

March 5, 2015
Endemol deal means showpiece Clifton office scheme is now full up

Landmark Clifton office block Embassy House is now fully let following the arrival of TV production company Endemol UK. The firm, which films its Deal or No Deal game show at Bristol’s Bottle Yard Studios, has agreed to a new 10-year lease for 5,176 sq ft (480 sq m)...

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‘Best not-for-profit company’ ranking for Business West

March 4, 2015
‘Best not-for-profit company’ ranking for Business West

Business West, the organisation that runs Bristol Chamber of Commerce and the Bristol Initiative, has been named among the UK’s best employers for the first time. Business West, based at Leigh Court near Bristol, appears at number 80 in this year’s prestigious Sunday Times ‘100 best not-for-profit companies to...

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Two new recruits for Alexander Daniels’ expanding healthcare division

March 4, 2015
Two new recruits for Alexander Daniels’ expanding healthcare division

Alexander Daniels, the recruitment group with an office in Bristol, has appointed two new team members to its fast-growing healthcare division. Senior NHS consultant Matt Farrington and resource consultant Scott Graham join the team led by experienced NHS and healthcare recruiter Mike Willmoth, who was taken on by Alexander...

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Upbeat Smith & Williamson looks for more growth in Bristol as city firms power ahead

March 3, 2015
Upbeat Smith & Williamson looks for more growth in Bristol as city firms power ahead

National accountancy firm Smith & Williamson has said it expects “significant growth” over the next few years in Bristol following a strong recovery by businesses in the city. The positive outlook came as the firm, which has a 170-strong team based in its Bristol office, reported half-year operating profits...

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Leisure centre contract gets Integral Build in shape for further specialist projects

March 3, 2015
Leisure centre contract gets Integral Build in shape for further specialist projects

Bristol-based Integral Build is using its completion of a £7m refurbishment contract at a North London leisure centre to put in the top division for similar schemes. The 11-month project for client Fusion Lifestyle has transformed Tottenham Green Leisure Centre. The work came on the back of Integral Build’s...

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Alder King makes five promotions in its Bristol office

March 2, 2015
Alder King makes five promotions in its Bristol office

West of England property consultancy Alder King has promoted five members of staff in its Bristol head office. Emma Smith and Tom Dugay, who specialise in industrial and office agency respectively, have become senior surveyors, reflecting their success in securing a significant volume of transactions through a challenging period...

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Jobs boost as West manufacturers ramp up production and investment

March 2, 2015
Jobs boost as West manufacturers ramp up production and investment

Manufacturing companies across the West of England have increased output and investment over recent months, resulting in new jobs and a brighter outlook than most other regions of the UK. The upbeat picture emerged from a major survey published this week which also showed the slump in the oil...

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