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Elvis party with Halloween twist boosted by awards for care team
Nov 2

Nov 2 Elvis party with Halloween twist boosted by awards for care team

Loop South West
Business, Care, Culture, News, Lifestyle

Grabbing every excuse for a celebration, residents and staff at a Somerset care home came together at the weekend for an alternative Halloween party styled around Elvis Presley that inspired lots of laughter and dancing.

Weekend of events marks Bristol’s link with HMS Prince Of Wales
Nov 1

Nov 1 Weekend of events marks Bristol’s link with HMS Prince Of Wales

Loop South West
Business, Attractions, Events, News

Officers and crew members from HMS PRINCE OF WALES will be visiting Bristol in December to mark the ship’s affiliation with the city.

Kelpi lands seed funding to develop bioplastics from seaweed
Oct 29

Oct 29 Kelpi lands seed funding to develop bioplastics from seaweed

Loop South West
Business, Finance, Food & Drink, News, Science & Nature, Environment

Regional Angel Investment Accelerator delivers private investment and grant funding to Bath-based start-up

Inclusion is the real winner at annual South West Property Awards
Oct 28

Oct 28 Inclusion is the real winner at annual South West Property Awards

Loop South West
Business, Property, News, Legal

A Bristol commercial property lawyer behind a drive for more inclusion and diversity in the South West property market has been recognised for his achievements at an industry award ceremony.

Further strong results for Clarke Willmott's Bristol & Taunton office
Oct 26

Oct 26 Further strong results for Clarke Willmott's Bristol & Taunton office

Loop South West
Business, Legal, News

South West law firm Clarke Willmott LLP has received top rankings in the recently released 2022 Chambers and Partners legal directory.

First shared ownership homes ready at The Chocolate Factory
Oct 25

Oct 25 First shared ownership homes ready at The Chocolate Factory

Loop South West
Culture, Development, Property, News, Travel, Local Authority

Developers Generator South West have handed over the first 8 one- and two-bedroom shared ownership homes to housing provider Abri at The Chocolate Factory development in Greenbank.

Westerleigh Group supports Baby Loss Awareness Week
Oct 24

Oct 24 Westerleigh Group supports Baby Loss Awareness Week

Loop South West
News, Lifestyle

From creating dedicated memorial gardens for babies to illuminating a chapel in blue and pink lights, Westerleigh Group’s crematoria marked Baby Loss Awareness Week in a variety of ways.

Archers storyline prompts succession planning advice for farmers
Oct 23

Oct 23 Archers storyline prompts succession planning advice for farmers

Loop South West
Business, Legal, Lifestyle, News, Agriculture

A storyline on BBC soap The Archers has highlighted the importance of succession planning for owners of family businesses, particularly farming businesses.

Autumn Budget 2021 - A balancing act for businesses and tax
Oct 22

Oct 22 Autumn Budget 2021 - A balancing act for businesses and tax

Loop South West

Once again the Chancellor faces the dual challenges of incentivising economic growth while also generating more tax revenue to pay down the national debt. The key questions are how this Budget will balance these objectives and what role the Chancellor sees UK businesses playing in the recovery of the economy.

Autumn Budget 2021 - What tax measures can we expect to see?
Oct 22

Oct 22 Autumn Budget 2021 - What tax measures can we expect to see?

Loop South West

With the country slowly recovering from the fallout of the pandemic and the government needing to reduce the massive deficit, next week's autumn Budget will need to strike a balance between tax rises and stability.

Captain commands the affections of residents with dementia
Oct 22

Oct 22 Captain commands the affections of residents with dementia

Loop South West
Care, Health, Lifestyle, News

Residents of a specialist dementia care home in Wellington, Somerset, have been thoroughly enjoying themselves in the company of Captain, an Irish Cob horse, who was brought to visit them in the garden of the home.

Clarke Willmott's debt recovery team ranked in Legal 500 guide
Oct 21

Oct 21 Clarke Willmott's debt recovery team ranked in Legal 500 guide

Loop South West
Business, Legal, News, Finance

National law firm Clarke Willmott LLP’s Debt Recovery team has been recognised in the 2022 Legal 500 guide, which ranks the best law firms and solicitors in the UK.

Bristol Memorial Woodlands sponsors Good Grief Bristol Festival
Oct 20

Oct 20 Bristol Memorial Woodlands sponsors Good Grief Bristol Festival

Loop South West
Business, Attractions, Care, Events, Lifestyle, News

Local funeral venue, Bristol Memorial Woodlands, has sponsored this year’s Good Grief Bristol Festival, which is taking place on 30 and 31 October.

Smith & Williamson advises on sale of BWS Security to Sonmarg Capital
Oct 19

Oct 19 Smith & Williamson advises on sale of BWS Security to Sonmarg Capital

Loop South West
Business, Finance, News

Smith & Williamson’s Corporate Finance team in Bristol has advised Bath-based security, fire and safety systems business BWS Security on its sale to Sonmarg Capital, the permanent capital investor.

The UK's vision for life sciences
Oct 18

Oct 18 The UK's vision for life sciences

Loop South West
Business, Legal, News

Details on the funding of the 10-year strategy which builds on the UK's world-class capability in life sciences, and on lessons from the pandemic, could be outlined in this month's spending review.

Seriousness of parental alienation highlighted in recent case
Oct 14

Oct 14 Seriousness of parental alienation highlighted in recent case

Loop South West
Health, Legal, Lifestyle, News

With a rapid rise in cases of parental alienation in the UK, a recent Judgement has shown that Courts are not taking the matter lightly and are unafraid to take action against offenders.

Osborne Clarke launches new social mobility programme at Merchant's Academy in Bristol
Oct 13

Oct 13 Osborne Clarke launches new social mobility programme at Merchant's Academy in Bristol

Loop South West
Business, Education, News, Politics, Lifestyle

Flagship programme provides long-term skills and employability support to schools with high levels of disadvantage across Bristol, Reading and London.

Manager of Bridgwater Dementia Care Home  praised by CQC
Oct 12

Oct 12 Manager of Bridgwater Dementia Care Home praised by CQC

Loop South West
Business, Care, Health, News

A report published by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) last month following an unannounced inspection of Avalon Nursing Home in Bridgwater officially concludes that the home provides a ‘Good’ level of service across the board, and highlights the contribution made by service manager Jess Hawker.

NEW SHOW HOME AVAILABLE TO VIEW AT THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY
Oct 8

Oct 8 NEW SHOW HOME AVAILABLE TO VIEW AT THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY

Loop South West
Property, News, Development

A brand new show home has been launched at The Chocolate Factory development in Greenbank where the next phase of 3- and 4- bedroom homes are available to reserve.

Bristol hoteliers reveal budget 2021 wish-list
Oct 7

Oct 7 Bristol hoteliers reveal budget 2021 wish-list

Loop South West
Hospitality, News, Recruitment, Food & Drink, Politics, Travel

Extending the reduced VAT period and doing more to overcome a shortage of skilled workers top the wish-list of Bristol hoteliers ahead of this month’s budget.

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