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Loop South West

Apr 1
Apr 1 Osborne Clarke advises Amphista Therapeutics on £38m Series B funding round

Loop South West
Business, Finance, News

Lawyers at international legal practice Osborne Clarke have advised Amphista Therapeutics, a leader in next generation targeted protein degradation (TPD) approaches, on its £38 million Series B financing round.

Householders warned about bill for Lockdown
Mar 31

Mar 31 Householders warned about bill for Lockdown

Loop South West
Finance, Lifestyle, News

Householders will need to take greater control over their bills in the coming months to avoid picking up an unfair share of the cost of lockdown, an energy industry insider warned.

Osborne Clarke advises Science Creates Ventures on CytoSeek investment
Mar 31

Mar 31 Osborne Clarke advises Science Creates Ventures on CytoSeek investment

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

International legal practice Osborne Clarke has advised investment fund Science Creates Ventures on its first seed investment, into University of Bristol biotech spin-out CytoSeek.

Bookbarn Set to Reopen
Mar 30

Mar 30 Bookbarn Set to Reopen

Loop South West
Books, Attractions, Business, Covid, Culture, News

Book lovers in the Mendip area will soon be able to clear out the books they have accumulated during lockdown with the re-opening of Bookbarn.

Green energy and the impact on commercial developments
Mar 29

Mar 29 Green energy and the impact on commercial developments

Loop South West
Business, Development, News, Property, Science & Nature, Environment

Laurence Lacey, partner in the commercial property team at national law firm Clarke Willmott LLP, shares his thoughts on the implications for new commercial developments and re-purposing of existing buildings and estates following the publication of the Energy White Paper.

Family homes in Wrington selling fast
Mar 27

Mar 27 Family homes in Wrington selling fast

Loop South West
Development, News, Property

New family homes in Wrington, North Somerset are selling fast with buyers keen to move in this summer so that children can make a fresh start at local schools in September.

Law firm renews partnership with Somerset County Cricket Club
Mar 27

Mar 27 Law firm renews partnership with Somerset County Cricket Club

Loop South West
Business, Sport, News

A local law firm has renewed its partnership with Somerset County Cricket Club (SCCC) for the upcoming season and will remain as the club’s preferred legal partner.

Bristol hoteliers prepare to kick-start their businesses
Mar 26

Mar 26 Bristol hoteliers prepare to kick-start their businesses

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

Hoteliers in Bristol are preparing to recruit hundreds of people to help kick-start their businesses when coronavirus restrictions are lifted.

TV star Joel Dommett and model Hannah Cooper  become Ambassadors for Bristol-based Brain Tumour Support
Mar 25

Mar 25 TV star Joel Dommett and model Hannah Cooper become Ambassadors for Bristol-based Brain Tumour Support

Loop South West
Care, Charity, Culture, Education, News

Brain Tumour Support are thrilled to announce that comedian and TV star Joel Dommett and his wife, model Hannah Cooper, are becoming Ambassadors for the charity.

Dorset one of the first areas to benefit from £5bn broadband fund
Mar 25

Mar 25 Dorset one of the first areas to benefit from £5bn broadband fund

Loop South West
Business, Local Authority, News, Technology

Political and business leaders have welcomed news that rural Dorset will be among the first areas in the country to benefit from the government’s new £5bn gigabit broadband fund.

Bristol entrepreneurs invest in start-ups
Mar 25

Mar 25 Bristol entrepreneurs invest in start-ups

Loop South West
Business, News

A group of successful entrepreneurs from the Bristol area have set up a mechanism to provide seed-funding for early-stage start-up businesses in the South West.

Double win with drumming on exercise balls
Mar 24

Mar 24 Double win with drumming on exercise balls

Loop South West
Care, News

Residents at a Wellington dementia care home have enthusiastically embraced the latest musical innovation offered for their entertainment during lockdown – drumming on exercise balls.

Smith & Williamson appoints Andrew Manning as partner in Bristol office
Mar 24

Mar 24 Smith & Williamson appoints Andrew Manning as partner in Bristol office

Loop South West
Business, Finance, News

Financial and professional services firm Smith & Williamson has appointed Andrew Manning as a partner in Bristol to lead its new risk advisory business.

“Easy pickings” warning for householders ahead of energy price cap rise
Mar 23

Mar 23 “Easy pickings” warning for householders ahead of energy price cap rise

Loop South West
News, Lifestyle, Finance

Energy auto-switch site Flipper warned today that around 11 million households are being lined up to pay extra as the industry fears that people will default on their gas and electricity payments as the fall-out from covid 19 hits.

China Bureau webinar shines a light on Shandong
Mar 23

Mar 23 China Bureau webinar shines a light on Shandong

Loop South West
Business, Events, News

China’s booming Shandong province will be the subject of the next webinar being organised by the Bristol and West of England China Bureau.

Housing Estate planned
Mar 22

Mar 22 Housing Estate planned

Loop South West
Science & Nature, Environment, Agriculture, Local Authority, News

Persimmon Homes has launched a public consultation exercise over plans to build a major housing estate on green fields in Backwell, North Somerset.

Nursery group offers 50 apprenticeship positions
Mar 22

Mar 22 Nursery group offers 50 apprenticeship positions

Loop South West
Business, Care, News, Lifestyle

A leading day nursery group has announced 50 new apprenticeship positions across its settings in the South West

The case of TV's Kate highlights the importance of lasting power of attorney
Mar 21

Mar 21 The case of TV's Kate highlights the importance of lasting power of attorney

Loop South West
Care, Finance, Lifestyle, News, Legal

A forthcoming ITV documentary centred around Good Morning Britain host Kate Garraway and husband Derek Draper demonstrates the importance of a Lasting Power of Attorney, according to national law firm Clarke Willmott.

Parents-to-be reminded to put will on pre-birth checklist
Mar 21

Mar 21 Parents-to-be reminded to put will on pre-birth checklist

Loop South West
Lifestyle, News, Legal

Packing the hospital bag, preparing the nursery and choosing a name are tasks any parents-to-be will be familiar with but lawyers are reminding mums and dads to add writing a will to the list of things to do before baby arrives.

Focusing on the future with confidence
Mar 20

Mar 20 Focusing on the future with confidence

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

A rapid response to lockdowns, clear leadership and a strong survival spirit helped a national hotel group lay firm foundations for the future.

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send your news to loop_sw@icloud.com