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Bakers Dolphin join drive to save coach industry
Jul 20

Jul 20 Bakers Dolphin join drive to save coach industry

Loop South West
Business, Attractions, Covid, News

A Bakers Dolphin coach from Weston-super-Mare will join a convoy converging on London today (Mon) as part of a campaign to get the Government to offer more support for the struggling industry, which has been severely hit by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Raft of promotions at Smith & Williamson in Bristol
Jul 17

Jul 17 Raft of promotions at Smith & Williamson in Bristol

Loop South West
Business, Legal, News

Financial and professional services firm Smith & Williamson has announced another round of promotions in its Bristol office.

Somerset County Council webinar to support local businesses
Jul 17

Jul 17 Somerset County Council webinar to support local businesses

Loop South West
Business, Covid, News

Somerset County Council will present online the work that they are doing with partners to help local businesses stay safe, recover and grow as the county eases further out of lockdown.

Joint initiative boost for King Street
Jul 16

Jul 16 Joint initiative boost for King Street

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

A project instigated by businesses and venues on one of Bristol’s most well-known streets and the city council is being hailed as an early success story in the drive to help the city’s hospitality sector recover from the Covid-19 lockdown.

IVF and me
Jul 15

Jul 15 IVF and me

Loop South West
Care, Covid, Fertility, News, Science & Nature

As the date nears for the birth of her second IVF baby after treatment at the Bristol Centre for Reproductive Medicine, Karen Marks says despite the anxieties of the lockdown she’s enjoying every step of the journey.

Award nomination for Bristol PR agency
Jul 14

Jul 14 Award nomination for Bristol PR agency

Loop South West
Business, Legal, News

One of Bristol’s longest-established public relations agencies has been nominated for an industry award for a campaign to raise awareness of the mis-selling of pensions to Port Talbot Steel workers.

Joyful reunion for Great Grandma Jean
Jul 13

Jul 13 Joyful reunion for Great Grandma Jean

Loop South West
Care, Covid, News

After three months in lockdown a 95-year-old care home resident from Somerset has been reunited with her loving family.

Silverhill School announces closure
Jul 10

Jul 10 Silverhill School announces closure

Loop South West
Business, Education, News

Silverhill School in Winterbourne has announced that it will be not be reopening for the start of the next academic year in September.

IVF Babble announce world’s first virtual fertility expo
Jul 9

Jul 9 IVF Babble announce world’s first virtual fertility expo

Loop South West
Fertility, Events, Education, Attractions, News, Science & Nature

The world’s first free global virtual fertility expo has been launched to help couples seeking help and support with fertility treatment and trying for a baby.

Hoteliers say VAT cut is a welcome boost
Jul 8

Jul 8 Hoteliers say VAT cut is a welcome boost

Loop South West
Business, Covid, News, Travel, Hospitality

Hoteliers in Bristol have welcomed a temporary cut in VAT for the hospitality sector, saying it’s lower than they expected.

Expert Clarke Willmott lawyer supports consultation to tackle dairy sector supply chains
Jul 4

Jul 4 Expert Clarke Willmott lawyer supports consultation to tackle dairy sector supply chains

Loop South West
Business, Food & Drink, Legal, News

A consultation seeking to end any unfair practices across the UK’s dairy sector has been praised by a leading lawyer who works closely with farmers.

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.

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