Bristol firms open sustainable fashion pop-up shop
E C O – standing for Ethical, Creative and Organic - is open until January 14 in The Galleries shopping centre, Broadmead
View ArticleBid to make Bristol UK’s most advanced digital city
Bristol is bidding for the cash under the Government’s Future Cities Award scheme – one of four cities hoping to secure the investment
View ArticleCourt dismisses Imperial Tobacco’s cigarette display ban challenge
Bristol-based Imperial Tobacco has lost its Supreme Court challenge against plans to ban open displays of cigarettes in Scotland
View Article£5.8bn boost for Airbus with AirAsia order
Prime Minister David Cameron said it would safeguard 9,000 manufacturing jobs, including 1,500 at Airbus itself
View ArticleBristol wins national award for city centre life
Award recognises choice of entertainment and leisure attractions, restaurants, hotels, bars and clubs
View ArticleJames Taljaard named Watershed general manager
Taljaard, who joins after 11 years at Arts & Business (A&B), will focus on developing the venue’s conference and events service
View ArticleAnother major deal for Airbus as Pegasus orders 100 aircraft
Turkey’s Pegasus Airlines announcing it is to buy at least 75 medium-haul planes worth around $7.5bn (£4.7bn)
View ArticleUnions slam cut in time for redundancy talks
TUC in the region says government plans to reduce 90-day consultation period for large-scale redundancies to 45 days are "absurd"
View ArticleFarewell to aviation at Filton Airfield
Owners BAE Systems announced their plans to close the airfield, saying the site was no longer economically viable
View ArticleBristol council signs deal for Avonmouth wind farm turbines
Contracts have been signed with Nordex UK for two N100 wind turbines at the former Shell oil tank site
View ArticleBring back the spirit of Cabot and Brunel in 2013, says Chamber chief
As Bristol returns to work, James Durie believes the city’s business community should adopt a ‘John Cabot spirit’ in 2013
View ArticleRegional fraud soars to £45m in last year
Value of fraud committed in South West has more than trebled over the past year, as national levels fall by a third in same period
View ArticleBusiness confidence growing but outlook challenging, survey shows
While many firms are recovering in areas such as sales and orders, they have not yet got back to the levels they were at early last year
View ArticleHMV says gift cards and vouchers will not be accepted
High street music and film retailer, which has two stores in Bristol, prepares to go into administration after failing to meet bank debt payments
View ArticleFestival of female entrepreneurs returns for 2013
Women Outside The Box (WOTB) will take place on Monday, October 7 at Arnolfini, following on from its successful debut last autumn
View ArticleRestaurant chain Mezze prepares to launch two new venues
Group spending £400,000 redeveloping The Warwick Arms in Clutton, followed by the opening of Mezze at The White Lion in Portishead in May
View ArticleWest Business of the Year Awards are launched
Previous winners include Dyson, MITIE and Renishaw. Swindon-based newspaper, magazine and book distributor Smiths News took the title last year
View ArticleBristol Airport to Bath direct bus link announced
A new direct bus service linking Bristol Airport with the centre of Bath is to be launched in March
View ArticleRolls-Royce shake-up could boost Bristol aero-engine plant
It is also understood that Patchway, which employs more than 3,500 people, will benefit from work transferred from a Rolls-Royce site in Germany
View ArticleBusiness leader backs Cameron’s Euro referendum plan
Managing director of Business West, Phil Smith, said his members wanted to remain in the EU but "not at any price"
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