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Loop South West
Studio Hive submits revised proposals to revive disused North Somerset pub
May 29

May 29 Studio Hive submits revised proposals to revive disused North Somerset pub

Loop South West
Business, Development, Food & Drink, Heritage, Lifestyle, News, Local Authority, Property

Ambitious plans to transform a derelict 19th Century pub into new offices, homes, a business hub and a licensed cafe/coffee shop have been submitted to North Somerset Council following consultation with the local community.

Rise in families seeking green alternatives to traditional funerals
May 28

May 28 Rise in families seeking green alternatives to traditional funerals

Loop South West
Business, News, Lifestyle

A direct cremation company says it is leading the way in providing a new green option for customers to help reduce their carbon footprint.

Genetic testing can minimise miscarriage risk
May 27

May 27 Genetic testing can minimise miscarriage risk

Loop South West
Business, Finance, Health, Lifestyle, News, Science & Nature, Technology

A new mum from North Somerset who struggled for years to have a baby has said how grateful she and her husband are to have had access to genetic testing prior to their successful pregnancy last year and says with hindsight she wishes they’d done it sooner.

Employers be aware of new employment law changes
May 26

May 26 Employers be aware of new employment law changes

Loop South West
Business, News, Professional Services, Legal

Expert lawyers are warning employers to be aware of new changes to employment law which came into effect in April.

Residents relive their youth at Devon County Show
May 25

May 25 Residents relive their youth at Devon County Show

Loop South West
Agriculture, Attractions, Care, Health, Lifestyle, News

Residents from a specialist dementia care home in Wellington have been reliving happy days from their youth at last weekend’s Devon County Show at the Westpoint Arena and Showground in Clyst St Mary near Exeter.

Scouts visit sparks happy memories for John
May 24

May 24 Scouts visit sparks happy memories for John

Loop South West
Business, Care, Lifestyle, News

A former Scout leader who was involved for over 60 years with the scouting movement was delighted to receive a visit from the 1st Keyham (St Mark) Scouts at the residential home where he lives in St Budeaux, Plymouth.

‘I once struggled to speak, and now I’m a lawyer ’: Clarke Willmott employees discuss overcoming challenges to gain a career in law
May 23

May 23 ‘I once struggled to speak, and now I’m a lawyer ’: Clarke Willmott employees discuss overcoming challenges to gain a career in law

Loop South West
Business, Legal, Lifestyle, News, Professional Services

A lawyer who once struggled to speak and make a simple sentence for fear of embarrassing himself has expressed pride at playing a role in a charity partnership between leading law firm Clarke Willmott LLP and the Social Mobility Foundation (SMF).

May 21
May 21 Keep investing during challenging times, businesses told at Evelyn partners event

Loop South West
Business, Legal, News, Professional Services

Too many businesses resort to “default” cost-cutting measures rather than continuing to look for investment and growth opportunities in tough economic times, delegates were told at an event hosted by Evelyn Partners, the wealth management and professional services group.

Mobile barber entrepreneurs making waves as hair dressing awards finalists
May 20

May 20 Mobile barber entrepreneurs making waves as hair dressing awards finalists

Loop South West
Awards, Business, News

The founders of one of the UK’s best known mobile barbers, entrepreneurs Sabrina Vijaykumar and Giuliano Dore have been shortlisted for the prestigious Innovation of the Year category at the annual HJ’s British Hairdressing Business Awards 2024. 

May 20
May 20 Osborne Clarke in Bristol advises Mirriad Advertising PLC on £6.79m equity raise

Loop South West
Business, Legal, News, Professional Services

Lawyers at Osborne Clarke in Bristol have advised AIM quoted Mirriad Advertising plc, the leading virtual in-content advertising and virtual product placement company, on its £6.79 million equity fundraising.

Natural Academy unveils inspiration behind this year's Chelsea Flower Show design
May 19

May 19 Natural Academy unveils inspiration behind this year's Chelsea Flower Show design

Loop South West
Agriculture, Attractions, Arts, Charity, Events, Environment, Lifestyle, News, Science & Nature

A Bristol-based not-for-profit has unveiled the inspiration behind its latest RHS Chelsea Flower Show entry, after taking home a silver medal at last year’s event.

BHA funds mental health course
May 18

May 18 BHA funds mental health course

Loop South West
News, Travel, Lifestyle, Hospitality, Health, Business

The Bristol Hoteliers Association (BHA) is funding a two-day mental health course for hospitality workers in the city.

Osborne Clarke lawyers in Bristol advise Triple Point on its new partnership to scale-up Ethical Power’s renewable energy developments across UK
May 17

May 17 Osborne Clarke lawyers in Bristol advise Triple Point on its new partnership to scale-up Ethical Power’s renewable energy developments across UK

Loop South West
Business, Environment, Legal, News, Professional Services

Osborne Clarke lawyers in Bristol advise Triple Point on its new partnership to scale-up Ethical Power’s renewable energy developments across UK

Bristol fertility clinic appoints new consultant gynaecologist
May 16

May 16 Bristol fertility clinic appoints new consultant gynaecologist

Loop South West
Business, Fertility, Health, Lifestyle, News

Bristol Centre for Reproductive Medicine (BCRM) has appointed a new consultant gynaecologist and subspecialist in reproductive medicine and surgery.

May 15
May 15 New Housing Management partner for Clarke Willmott

Loop South West
Business, Legal, News, Professional Services, Property

National law firm Clarke Willmott LLP has appointed a new Partner to its growing Housing Management team.

PR's Martin Powell wins prestigious Company Leader Award
May 14

May 14 PR's Martin Powell wins prestigious Company Leader Award

Loop South West
Business, News, Awards, Celebrity

The executive chairman of Empica public relations agency in Bristol, Martin Powell, has received an award for leadership at the inaugural TheBusinessDesk.com South West Leadership Awards 2024.

Bakers Dolphin unveils magical winter offerings with new festive tours
May 14

May 14 Bakers Dolphin unveils magical winter offerings with new festive tours

Loop South West
Business, Attractions, Travel, News, Lifestyle, Hospitality, Events, Culture

Bakers Dolphin, the South West's premier coach travel company, has announced a spectacular line-up of tours for the festive season, in the UK and beyond.

Clarke Willmott supports action for Brain Injury Week
May 13

May 13 Clarke Willmott supports action for Brain Injury Week

Loop South West
Legal, News, Professional Services

National law firm Clarke Willmott is once again supporting Action For Brain Injury week this year.

Bakers Dolphin joins forces with Bristol Ensemble to ignite musical passions among North Somerset's youth
May 10

May 10 Bakers Dolphin joins forces with Bristol Ensemble to ignite musical passions among North Somerset's youth

Loop South West
Arts, Business, Charity, Culture, Education, Events, Lifestyle, News, Travel

South West travel experts Bakers Dolphin have generously donated £1,000 to a new scheme aimed at enriching the lives of children in North Somerset through the power of music education and performance.

Westerleigh trio is doing things by halves
May 9

May 9 Westerleigh trio is doing things by halves

Loop South West
Charity, Sport, News

A three-man team from Westerleigh Group is doing things by halves when it comes to fund-raising – taking part in this year’s Great Bristol Run Half Marathon in aid of Dementia UK.

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