Bath
Bristol
Cornwall
Devon
Dorset
North Somerset
Somerset
Wiltshire
Home

Loop South West is a news site keeping you in the loop about things that are happening in Bristol & the South West.

Send your news to loop_sw@icloud.com

Categories

  • Agriculture
  • Arts
  • Attractions
  • Awards
  • Bath
  • Books
  • Business
  • Care
  • Celebrity
  • Charity
  • Covid
  • Culture
  • Development
  • Education
  • Environment
  • Events
  • Exporting
  • Farming
  • Fertility
  • Finance
  • Food & Drink
  • Health
  • Heritage
  • History
  • Hospitality
  • Legal
  • Lifestyle
  • Local Authority
  • Manufacturing
  • Music
  • News
  • Politics
  • Professional Services
  • Property
  • Recruitment
  • Retail
  • Science & Nature
  • Sport
  • Technology
  • Travel
Loop South West
Mentor Digital announces new Tenpin Goals and Rewards mobile app
May 5

May 5 Mentor Digital announces new Tenpin Goals and Rewards mobile app

Loop South West
Business, Lifestyle, News

Bristol-based Mentor Digital has launched the Tenpin Goals and Rewards App - the first rewards app for the UK bowling industry.

West Wiltshire Crematorium join town’s Coronation trail
May 4

May 4 West Wiltshire Crematorium join town’s Coronation trail

Loop South West
Business, Lifestyle, News, Events

West Wiltshire Crematorium has added a Union flag floral display to its site to mark the forthcoming coronation of His Majesty King Charles III and is also displaying a crown made by local primary school children.

The Matthew launches new film & learning resource bringing Tudor Bristol back to life
May 3

May 3 The Matthew launches new film & learning resource bringing Tudor Bristol back to life

Loop South West
Culture, History, Heritage, Lifestyle, News, Travel, Education, Arts, Attractions

In 2022, to celebrate the modern Matthew’s 25th anniversary and the 525th anniversary of John Cabot’s voyage across the Atlantic on the original Matthew in 1497, The Matthew of Bristol Trust embarked on a year-long project to further advance the educational aims of the ship and the Trust.

Company liquidation rate is set to remain high, warns Evelyn Partners
May 1

May 1 Company liquidation rate is set to remain high, warns Evelyn Partners

Loop South West
Business, News, Professional Services

The current high level of company liquidations is likely to continue for the foreseeable future, according to a Bristol-based expert.

Hoteliers give a helping hand to Bristol autism charity
Apr 30

Apr 30 Hoteliers give a helping hand to Bristol autism charity

Loop South West
Business, Charity, Events, Hospitality, Lifestyle, News, Travel

Hoteliers in Bristol have given a huge helping hand to a charity which supports thousands of people in the city who are affected by autism.

Law firm continues longstanding partnership with Somerset County Cricket Club
Apr 29

Apr 29 Law firm continues longstanding partnership with Somerset County Cricket Club

Loop South West
Business, Legal, News, Sport

Law firm Clarke Willmott LLP has renewed its partnership with Somerset County Cricket Club.

Evelyn Partners strengthens Bristol business support teams
Apr 28

Apr 28 Evelyn Partners strengthens Bristol business support teams

Loop South West
Business, Finance, News, Professional Services, Recruitment

Evelyn Partners, the leading integrated wealth management and professional services group, has bolstered its business support and restructuring teams in Bristol with a new appointment and several promotions.

Matthew event in Winterbourne
Apr 27

Apr 27 Matthew event in Winterbourne

Loop South West
Books, Charity, Culture, Education, Events, Heritage, Lifestyle, News

On 25 May in the Winterbourne Medieval Barn, Clive Burlton will tell the story of the modern Matthew - a representation of the medieval Matthew that was sailed across the North Atlantic by John Cabot in 1497.

Clarke Willmott's Stuart Hoytsted named ‘Under Sheriff’ of Somerset 
Apr 25

Apr 25 Clarke Willmott's Stuart Hoytsted named ‘Under Sheriff’ of Somerset 

Loop South West
Legal, News, Business

Stuart Hoysted, a senior associate and technical director at the Taunton office of national law firm Clarke Willmott LLP, has been appointed Under Sheriff of Somerset. 

Dementia home team raises over £1,000 to fund touchscreen tables
Apr 24

Apr 24 Dementia home team raises over £1,000 to fund touchscreen tables

Loop South West
Business, Care, News

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.

Dan Watt appointed digital marketing director at Bristol-based Mentor Digital
Apr 22

Apr 22 Dan Watt appointed digital marketing director at Bristol-based Mentor Digital

Loop South West
Business, News

A former executive at tech giant Google and global advertising agency McCann has been appointed digital marketing director at Mentor Digital.

Giving land and property to charity need not be taxing
Apr 21

Apr 21 Giving land and property to charity need not be taxing

Loop South West
Business, News, Property, Professional Services, Finance

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.

Divorce and the family farm
Apr 19

Apr 19 Divorce and the family farm

Loop South West
Agriculture, Business, Lifestyle, Legal, News, Professional Services, Farming, Finance

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 sponsors South West fintech scale-up award
Apr 18

Apr 18 Evelyn Partners sponsors South West fintech scale-up award

Loop South West
Business, Awards, Events, Finance, News, Professional Services, Technology

 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.

Memorial post box arrives at Westerleigh Crematorium
Apr 15

Apr 15 Memorial post box arrives at Westerleigh Crematorium

Loop 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.

Do you want ‘An Irish Goodbye’?
Apr 14

Apr 14 Do you want ‘An Irish Goodbye’?

Loop South West

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.

Book Launch
Apr 13

Apr 13 Book Launch

Loop South West
Books, Arts, Events, News

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.

Wedding haircuts become an event!
Apr 12

Apr 12 Wedding haircuts become an event!

Loop South West
Business, Events, Lifestyle, News

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!

Osborne Clarke advises University of Bristol as work begins on its new world class campus
Apr 11

Apr 11 Osborne Clarke advises University of Bristol as work begins on its new world class campus

Loop South West
Education, Development, News, Property

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. 

Official opening of Yeovil's newest care home
Apr 7

Apr 7 Official opening of Yeovil's newest care home

Loop South West
Care, News

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.

Load More
 

Follow Us

About

Privacy

Policies

Loop South West is a news site keeping you in the loop about things that are happening in Bristol & the South West.

send your news to loop_sw@icloud.com