New regional lead partner for Irwin Mitchell in Bristol as it looks for further growth in the South West

November 27, 2024
New regional lead partner for Irwin Mitchell in Bristol as it looks for further growth in the South West

National law firm Irwin Mitchell has introduced a new regional lead partner (RLP) role in its Bristol office aimed at driving growth in the South West and enhancing collaboration across its teams to help more clients. Family partner Erin Sawyer, pictured, who is serving a fixed three-year term in...

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Bristol Business News travel: Ten great reasons to prise yourself off the sofa and head outdoors

November 27, 2024
Bristol Business News travel: Ten great reasons to prise yourself off the sofa and head outdoors

With temperatures falling, it’s easy to stay at home in the warm. But with so much to do this winter close to Bristol, it would be a shame not to brave the great outdoors. Here Bristol Business News travel editor Anne Gorringe shares 10 tempting trips to persuade us...

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First chief customer officer taken on by ARAG as it looks to build on opportunities from DAS acquisition

November 26, 2024
First chief customer officer taken on by ARAG as it looks to build on opportunities from DAS acquisition

ARAG, the specialist legal insurer with its UK head office in Bristol, has appointed Brynley Case to the new position of chief customer officer. Brynley, pictured, has joined from DAS UK, the Bristol-headquartered insurance group bought by ARAG in January.  He joined DAS in 2016 and served as the...

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Clutch of awards for the Bristol co-working office firm on a mission to create vibrant workspaces

November 26, 2024
Clutch of awards for the Bristol co-working office firm on a mission to create vibrant workspaces

Bristol workspace provider DeskLodge, known for its quirky features including a full-size Doctor Who Tardis and a ‘Hobbit hole’, is ending the year on a high with four award wins and a host of further nominations. Founder Tom Ball opened the first DeskLodge in the former Bristol Evening Post...

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Grant Thornton steps up its commitment to nurturing young talent with 25% increase in trainees

November 25, 2024
Grant Thornton steps up its commitment to nurturing young talent with 25% increase in trainees

Accountancy group Grant Thornton UK has increased the trainee intake to its Bristol office by 25% this year as it looks to develop more multifaceted and inclusive teams. This year’s 27-strong cohort, pictured, includes two school leavers who have joined straight after taking their A levels.  Their arrival at...

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Architect joins StudioHIVE’s studio to work on major Bristol urban regeneration scheme

November 25, 2024
Architect joins StudioHIVE’s studio to work on major Bristol urban regeneration scheme

Bristol-based StudioHIVE Architects has expanded its team further with the appointment of Chris Harber as a senior architect. Chris, pictured, has extensive experience across all project work stages having worked with a number of architectural firms in the UK and Australia.  He has joined StudioHIVE from the Bristol office...

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Ahead of the Agenda: The Week Ahead

November 24, 2024
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Monday November 25 Interim: DSW Capital Tuesday November 26 Finals: Compass Group, Renew Holdings, Essensys Interims: Schroder Real Estate, LondonMetric Property, Helical, Cranswick, Intercede Group, Telecom Plus, Mercia Asset Management, Supreme, IG Design Group, VP, AO World, Accsys Technologies, Kinovo, Sosandar, FD Technologies, Halfords Group, Caledonia Investments, Brickability Group, Augmentum FinTech...

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The LAST WORD: Emma Carter, president, Bristol Junior Chamber

November 22, 2024
The LAST WORD: Emma Carter, president, Bristol Junior Chamber

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 Bristol Junior Chamber president Emma Carter answers our 10 questions. What was the LAST:  Film you watched?  I’m not great with films, but the last one I watched at...

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Bristol creatives team up for a cracking Christmas experience as city gets ready for festive season

November 22, 2024
Bristol creatives team up for a cracking Christmas experience as city gets ready for festive season

Bristol’s Academy award-winning animation studio Aardman has collaborated with city-based innovative events firm Bakehouse and Cabot Circus shopping centre to give Christmas shoppers a grand day out. The businesses have teamed up to stage to create the immersive ‘Wallace & Gromit: Cracking Christmas Experience’ – a unique festive experience...

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