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A team of motivated staff from a Wellington care home has raised over £1,000 in sponsorship to help them realise their dream of buying two high-tech touchscreen tables for use by residents living with dementia.
A former executive at tech giant Google and global advertising agency McCann has been appointed digital marketing director at Mentor Digital.
Gifts of property or land to charities can burden people with a hefty tax bill if they are not administered properly, Jacqui Lazare, a senior associate lawyer at national law firm Clarke Willmott LLP has warned.
Providing a realistic valuation of farm assets in the case of divorce can be ‘tricky’ not only because of the inherent uncertainties farmers face such as weather, rising prices and subsidies but now also because of a seven-year Brexit transition rule, says family law specialist Philippa Yeo.
Evelyn Partners, the leading integrated wealth management and professional services group, is delighted to announce it is a sponsor of the inaugural Fintech Awards South West.
A new memorial post box which allows people to send ‘Letters to Loved Ones’ to those they have lost has been installed at Westerleigh Cemetery & Crematorium.
A leading provider of direct cremations says the Oscar-winning success of the short film “An Irish Goodbye” is prompting conversations across the UK on how people would like to see their lives celebrated when they die.
Bristol-based author Martin J. Powell will be talking about his new historical novel Maid of the Haystack at Heron Books in The Clifton Arcade, Bristol on Saturday May 20.
Men are increasingly making an event of getting their wedding haircut just right – taking their cue from how women have prepared for weddings for centuries!
International law firm Osborne Clarke has advised the University of Bristol as work begins on its new Temple Quarter Campus at a total investment of around £500 million. Work will commence this month after the University signed contracts with construction company Sir Robert McAlpine.
Yeovil’s Mayor, Councillor Evie Potts-Jones, will be carrying out the official opening of the town’s newest care home, Chestnut Lodge, at 11am on Wednesday 12 April.
Bristol Stanza Group and Lyra Festival present 'Walking Words'. Both a book and a digital walking trail, accessible through a mobile app where spoken versions of the poems are triggered on your mobile phone as a participant walks past the specific poem sites. The book, published by Bristol Books is based on the poems and is on sale throughout the Lyra annual Bristol Poetry Festival, which this year runs from April 22 to May 1.
Residents from a St Budeaux care home had a great time at a special dementia-friendly fun day at The Anchorage pub in Plymstock.
Capital gains tax rules are changing to make it easier for divorcing couples to divide their assets after separating without incurring a tax charge, says a leading tax lawyer.
The new manager of Avalon Nursing Home in Bridgwater says her personal experience of having a grandmother with dementia is what inspires her to ensure all residents in her care are treated like members of her own family.
The co-founder of a mobile barbering service has revealed how the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) in the USA sent shock waves that have affected many UK businesses.
A woman who used to work as a cleaner at a Wellington care home has returned to visit the residents of Camelot House and Lodge accompanied by some special woolly visitors.
National law firm Clarke Willmott LLP has advised Gloucester City Homes (GCH) on the purchase of a property that offers accommodation to homeless people and their dogs.
A city centre hotel in Bristol has invested around £50,000 to ensure its gym facilities are fit for purpose.
