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Bristol hotel unveils glittering new ballroom
Nov 21

Nov 21 Bristol hotel unveils glittering new ballroom

Loop South West
Business, Food & Drink, Events, Lifestyle, Hospitality, News, Travel

A Bristol hotel has unveiled its glittering new ballroom following a £100,000 refurbishment and extension.

Hospitality is in the blood for Charlotte
Nov 20

Nov 20 Hospitality is in the blood for Charlotte

Loop South West
Business, Culture, Events, Food & Drink, Hospitality, News

Hospitality is in the blood for Charlotte Karadag, a 23-year-old assistant front of house manager at a hotel on the outskirts of Bristol.

Google ruling is good for public sector, businesses and non-profits
Nov 19

Nov 19 Google ruling is good for public sector, businesses and non-profits

Loop South West
Business, News, Legal, Technology

The UK Supreme Court ruling rejecting a claim against Google is good news for businesses, public bodies such as schools and non-profit organisations facing heavy-handed claims for nominal data breaches.

State-of-the-art new clinic for Bristol Centre for Reproductive Medicine
Nov 18

Nov 18 State-of-the-art new clinic for Bristol Centre for Reproductive Medicine

Loop South West
Business, Fertility, Health, Lifestyle, News, Science & Nature, Technology

A new state-of-the-art fertility and IVF clinic serving the South West is set to open soon at Aztec West, Bristol.

STEM students step behind the hoardings
Nov 17

Nov 17 STEM students step behind the hoardings

Loop South West
Business, News, Development, Education, Technology

Bath-based industry specialist Dan Grimshaw says construction firms should be doing more to woo young people who are taking STEM subjects at school to help meet the huge skills shortage facing the sector over the next five years.

Green and Sustainable Finance – Here to Stay?
Nov 16

Nov 16 Green and Sustainable Finance – Here to Stay?

Loop South West
Business, News, Politics, Professional Services, Science & Nature, Legal, Finance, Environment

Bethan Evans, Banking & Finance Partner at national law firm Clarke Willmott LLP, shares her thoughts on whether green finance is here to stay.

Bristol ceremony for White Ensign
Nov 15

Nov 15 Bristol ceremony for White Ensign

Loop South West
Attractions, Culture, History, News, Local Authority, Travel

A flag from one of the biggest ships in the Royal Navy is to hang permanently in Bristol Cathedral. A special ceremony is to be held to mark the links between the aircraft carrier HMS PRINCE OF WALES and the maritime city of Bristol.

Bristol’s ‘bitesize’ history book is perfect for Christmas
Nov 12

Nov 12 Bristol’s ‘bitesize’ history book is perfect for Christmas

Loop South West
Books, Culture, Education, History, Lifestyle, News, Travel

A book that gives fascinating facts and bitesize background into Bristol’s history is proving the ideal Christmas gift for Bristolians this year.

Dream home for Colin and Sue
Nov 11

Nov 11 Dream home for Colin and Sue

Loop South West
Lifestyle, News, Property

After marrying in 2018 retirees Colin and Sue Sowden recognised the “the fulfilment of their dreams” when they saw their home-to-be in Upavon, Wiltshire, and now they are settling down to a new life after downsizing from a three-bed house in Camberley, Surrey.

Lawyer welcomes amendment to The Environment Bill
Nov 11

Nov 11 Lawyer welcomes amendment to The Environment Bill

Loop South West

Peter McHugh, a partner and specialist in construction, property and engineering, particularly in the green energy sector, at national law firm Clarke Willmott LLP, looks at how polluted our water is and what we can do to combat it.

Bristol Memorial Woodlands offers outdoor play opportunities to local schools and childrens groups
Nov 10

Nov 10 Bristol Memorial Woodlands offers outdoor play opportunities to local schools and childrens groups

Loop South West
Attractions, Education, Culture, Health, Lifestyle, News, Science & Nature

A beautiful woodland location in Alveston, near Thornbury, is being offered up to schools and other play groups as a setting for outdoor exploration, forest schools and nature play sessions.

Bridgwater dementia care home wins national award for outstanding palliative and end of life care
Nov 9

Nov 9 Bridgwater dementia care home wins national award for outstanding palliative and end of life care

Loop South West
Business, Care, News

Avalon Nursing Home in Bridgwater has been awarded a national Gold Standards Framework (GSF) Quality Hallmark Award for its delivery of end of life care during the pandemic with an impressive score of 56 out of a possible 57.

Clarke Willmott announces results of later living survey
Nov 9

Nov 9 Clarke Willmott announces results of later living survey

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

An expert team of lawyers who specialise in supporting clients in the Later Living sector have announced the results of a survey looking at the perceptions and attitudes of consumers to retirement living.

New nursery opening soon in Charlton Hayes
Nov 8

Nov 8 New nursery opening soon in Charlton Hayes

Loop South West
Business, Lifestyle, News, Recruitment

A brand new purpose-built nursery is coming soon to Charlton Hayes, providing a much-needed childcare setting for the local community.

Westerleigh Group aims to become industry-leaders in memorialisations
Nov 7

Nov 7 Westerleigh Group aims to become industry-leaders in memorialisations

Loop South West
Business, Culture, Lifestyle, News

Westerleigh Group’s first Head of Memorialisation, Matthew Brook, says he wants the business to become the industry-leader when it comes to providing uniquely personal memorials.

Budget offers cold comfort for Bristol hoteliers
Nov 6

Nov 6 Budget offers cold comfort for Bristol hoteliers

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

As the dust settles in the wake of Rishi Sunak’s third budget, hoteliers in Bristol say the Chancellor has given them nothing but cold comfort for the winter.

Tilney Smith & Williamson appoints Bristol Director to help bring continued growth to risk advisory business
Nov 5

Nov 5 Tilney Smith & Williamson appoints Bristol Director to help bring continued growth to risk advisory business

Loop South West
Business, Finance, Professional Services, News

Tilney Smith & Williamson, the leading wealth management and professional services group, has appointed Amanda Smith as a Director in its Bristol office to add to its fast-growing risk advisory practice.

Solar and green initiatives now boost home values
Nov 4

Nov 4 Solar and green initiatives now boost home values

Loop South West
Science & Nature, Politics, News, Local Authority, Property, Technology, Environment

Installing solar panels and other energy saving initiatives is set to enhance the value of homes across the South West, according to property specialists in the region.

Scientists hail breakthrough new test to help people improve their fertility
Nov 3

Nov 3 Scientists hail breakthrough new test to help people improve their fertility

Loop South West
Business, Care, Fertility, News, Lifestyle, Technology, Science & Nature

A ground-breaking new at-home test has been developed by UK scientists to help couples struggling to conceive to improve their chances of having a baby.

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.

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