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Clarke Willmott appointed to multi million pound housing panel
Jul 3

Jul 3 Clarke Willmott appointed to multi million pound housing panel

Loop South West
Property, News, Legal

Clarke Willmott LLP has been appointed to serve on a panel of leading housing specialist law firms as part of a £15 million legal services framework agreement.

New Bridgwater nursery due to open after lockdown
Jul 2

Jul 2 New Bridgwater nursery due to open after lockdown

Loop South West
Education, News, Covid, Business

A new day nursery in Bridgwater has announced an official opening date following delays due to the coronavirus crisis.

North Somerset school opens up to all year groups
Jul 1

Jul 1 North Somerset school opens up to all year groups

Loop South West
Care, Covid, Education, News

A North Somerset school has opened its doors to all year groups following the recent easing of the nationwide lockdown.

IVF Babble and TwoDads UK launch fertility support
Jun 28

Jun 28 IVF Babble and TwoDads UK launch fertility support

Loop South West
Fertility

A new collaboration has been formed to provide help and support online for people in the LGBTQ+ community who want to start a family.

Nurseries benefit from renovations during lockdown
Jun 27

Jun 27 Nurseries benefit from renovations during lockdown

Loop South West
Care, Business, Covid, News

A nursery group in Bristol has used the time during lockdown to improve its settings with a programme of upgrades, re-decoration and new resources.

Free online hub provides personal wealth healthcheck for executives
Jun 26

Jun 26 Free online hub provides personal wealth healthcheck for executives

Loop South West
Business, Legal, News

Law firm Clarke Willmott LLP has launched a free online tool to help ensure business executives don’t neglect their personal and family finances.

Covid-19 means the time is right to overhaul Victorian wills legislation
Jun 25

Jun 25 Covid-19 means the time is right to overhaul Victorian wills legislation

Loop South West
Legal, News, Covid

The pioneer of an online “webcam wills” service says the Covid-19 pandemic should prompt an overhaul of the Victorian legislation which currently governs the making of a valid will in England and Wales.

Government announcement provides hope for Bristol hoteliers
Jun 24

Jun 24 Government announcement provides hope for Bristol hoteliers

Loop South West
Hospitality, Food & Drink, Covid, News, Business, Attractions

This week’s Government announcement that hotels can re-open their doors to guests from July 4 has been welcomed by the Bristol Hoteliers Association (BHA).

Fairfield school children enjoy virtual trip to The States
Jun 24

Jun 24 Fairfield school children enjoy virtual trip to The States

Loop South West
Care, Education, Travel

Year 6 pupils at a North Somerset independent school have enjoyed a virtual trip to the USA as part of their remote learning programme during lockdown.

Osmond Tricks - Back in the Game!
Jun 23

Jun 23 Osmond Tricks - Back in the Game!

Loop South West
Business, Development, News

After an absence of 14 years the Osmond Tricks name has returned to Bristol, formed by four directors (two from the original company) together with a group of highly experienced and talented property professionals.

Builders gift to Whitehall Primary children
Jun 23

Jun 23 Builders gift to Whitehall Primary children

Loop South West
Business, Property

Children at Whitehall Primary School in Greenbank, Bristol had a surprise after workers from a nearby building site provided them with a new outdoor seating area and a basketball hoop.

Change of hands for Bright Sparks Pre-School 
Jun 22

Jun 22 Change of hands for Bright Sparks Pre-School 

Loop South West
Care, Business, News

The Bright Sparks pre-schools in Downend and Stoke Lodge have changed hands and plans to make the settings more flexible for local families have been revealed

Are you OK? campaign launched by Bristol City Council
Jun 19

Jun 19 Are you OK? campaign launched by Bristol City Council

Loop South West
News, Local Authority

Bristol residents are being urged to make time to check in with one another following the launch of a new Are you OK? campaign in the city.

Insect crunching reptiles on ancient islands of the UK
Jun 18

Jun 18 Insect crunching reptiles on ancient islands of the UK

Loop South West
Education, News, Science & Nature

Researchers from the University of Bristol studying fossils from the Severn Estuary have uncovered the feeding habits or reptiles that lived in the area 200-million years ago.

Care Home residents tune in to the sounds of silence
Jun 12

Jun 12 Care Home residents tune in to the sounds of silence

Loop South West
News, Care

A silent disco kit is helping transform the lives of people with dementia at a care home in Somerset.

Osborne Clarke advises Clevedon-based Glide Group on its sale to Alinda Capital Partners
Jun 10

Jun 10 Osborne Clarke advises Clevedon-based Glide Group on its sale to Alinda Capital Partners

Loop South West
Business, Legal, News

Lawyers at international legal practice Osborne Clarke have acted for the management team of Clevedon-based Glide Group on its sale by Inflexion Private Equity Partners to Alinda Capital Partners.

An Alternative Bristol House Through Time
Jun 9

Jun 9 An Alternative Bristol House Through Time

Loop South West
Business, Books, History, Property

Peter and Sue Cullimore’s Georgian home in the Montpelier area of Bristol was shortlisted for the TV history programme ‘A House Through Time’. The BBC eventually chose a rival property near the city centre for its new four-part series in Bristol.

Nursery children enjoy first week back
Jun 8

Jun 8 Nursery children enjoy first week back

Loop South West
Business, Care, Covid, News

Babies, toddlers and pre-school children across Bristol have enjoyed their first week back in early education after the lockdown was lifted for nursery settings on 1 June.

Bristol hotels focus on thanking NHS staff
Jun 5

Jun 5 Bristol hotels focus on thanking NHS staff

Loop South West
Business, Attractions, Hospitality, News

Two Bristol hotels are offering complimentary rooms to NHS staff in the city as a way of thanking them for their heroic efforts during the Coronavirus crisis.

The NHS Test and Trace service – What does it mean for employers?
Jun 4

Jun 4 The NHS Test and Trace service – What does it mean for employers?

Loop South West
Business, Covid, News

Employers will need to understand and carefully manage their role in the test and trace process, and the potential impact on their business, taking on board the government guidance on how it will work and the accompanying workplace guidance.

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Loop South West is a news site keeping you in the loop about things that are happening in Bristol & the South West.

send your news to loop_sw@icloud.com