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West of England tech trade mission to Hong Kong
Oct 15

Oct 15 West of England tech trade mission to Hong Kong

Loop South West
Business, Events, Exporting, News, Technology

Tech founders in the West of England and across the UK have the chance to explore Hong Kong’s burgeoning tech ecosystem next month. 

Oct 14
Oct 14 Three nominations for Clarke Willmott at Bristol Law Society awards

Loop South West
Business, Awards, Legal, News, Professional Services

Clarke Willmott has received three nominations for an annual award ceremony which celebrates Bristol’s legal sector.

Safety specialists to supply fleet operators
Oct 13

Oct 13 Safety specialists to supply fleet operators

Loop South West
Business, News, Technology

Safety specialists FHOSS Illuminated Systems, based in Weston-super-Mare, has been appointed as approved suppliers to members of the Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme (FORS).

Clarke Willmott's South West offices ranked highly in 2024 Legal 500
Oct 12

Oct 12 Clarke Willmott's South West offices ranked highly in 2024 Legal 500

Loop South West
Business, Legal, News, Professional Services

The 2024 Legal 500 results have been announced and once again the South West offices of national law firm Clarke Willmott LLP have ranked highly with both practice areas and individual lawyers named.

Social housing leaders gather for Clarke Willmott event
Oct 11

Oct 11 Social housing leaders gather for Clarke Willmott event

Loop South West
Business, Property, Professional Services, News, Legal, Events

Clarke Willmott’s leading social housing team hosted a well-attended lunch for key players in the industry following this year’s CIH South West Conference.

Regency recruits in response to business growth
Oct 11

Oct 11 Regency recruits in response to business growth

Loop South West
Business, Food & Drink, Hospitality, News, Recruitment

Regency Purchasing Group wants to recruit more than 20 new people in response to significant growth and an increase in demand for its services.

Agri landlords urged to act now before new bill
Oct 10

Oct 10 Agri landlords urged to act now before new bill

Loop South West
Agriculture, Business, Farming, Legal, News, Property

Landowners who privately rent properties are being urged to act now before new legislation is introduced which will make it more difficult to evict tenants.

Crematorium supports junior football team
Oct 9

Oct 9 Crematorium supports junior football team

Loop South West
Business, News, Sport

Players from Thornbury Town Football Club’s under-10s have a new supporter this season.

Jazz trumpet joy for Geoff
Oct 8

Oct 8 Jazz trumpet joy for Geoff

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

Staff at a Wellington dementia care home have shown that support for residents need not be limited to what goes on inside the home by arranging a special jazz-themed outing for retired jazz-singer resident, Geoff Brown.

Footballing hoteliers net over £500 for charity
Oct 6

Oct 6 Footballing hoteliers net over £500 for charity

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

Teams from a dozen Bristol hotels netted more than £500 for charity after taking part in a fund-raising football tournament.

Full schedule planned for Clarke Willmott’s Housing Week
Oct 5

Oct 5 Full schedule planned for Clarke Willmott’s Housing Week

Loop South West
Business, Legal, Professional Services, News, Events, Property

The full schedule for Clarke Willmott’s popular Housing Week has been announced with a series of webinars covering everything going on in the social housing sector now.

Recovery of nature needs to move up the boardroom agenda, says leading environmentalist
Oct 3

Oct 3 Recovery of nature needs to move up the boardroom agenda, says leading environmentalist

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

Businesses need to put the recovery of nature on an equal footing with climate change in terms of boardroom priorities, according to a leading environmentalist. 

Work experience day enhances residents' sense of self-worth
Oct 2

Oct 2 Work experience day enhances residents' sense of self-worth

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

In an unusual about-turn, staff at a dementia care home in Wellington have been receiving help in doing their jobs from the residents they support – all as part of a recent initiative aimed at boosting the sense of usefulness of those being cared for.

New football boots give refugees something to aim for
Oct 1

Oct 1 New football boots give refugees something to aim for

Loop South West
Business, Care, Charity, Culture, Health, Lifestyle, News, Property, Sport

Desperate to play football, yet so short of resources they have been taking to the pitch barefoot, members of a Bristol team whose members are all refugees or asylum seekers – are celebrating a supply of new boots thanks to a firm of local housebuilders.

BRISTOL MEMORIAL WOODLANDS SUPPORTS LOCAL FOOTBALL TEAM
Sep 30

Sep 30 BRISTOL MEMORIAL WOODLANDS SUPPORTS LOCAL FOOTBALL TEAM

Loop South West
Business, Culture, Events, Lifestyle, News, Sport

A local football team playing in a Church league has thanked Bristol Memorial Woodlands for sponsoring its new shirts as they kick off the 2023 season.

Live Facial Recognition: How to stay within the law
Sep 29

Sep 29 Live Facial Recognition: How to stay within the law

Loop South West
Technology, Professional Services, News, Legal, Business

With the retail sector currently under scrutiny about its use of live facial recognition technology it is crucial that businesses understand how the equipment can be used lawfully.

Bristol hoteliers cautiously optimistic after strong summer
Sep 28

Sep 28 Bristol hoteliers cautiously optimistic after strong summer

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

The unpredictable weather throughout August did not prevent hoteliers in Bristol from enjoying a strong summer and being cautiously optimistic about the future.

Clarke Willmott supports new social housing campaign
Sep 27

Sep 27 Clarke Willmott supports new social housing campaign

Loop South West
News, Legal, Professional Services, Property

National law firm Clarke Willmott LLP has signed up to support a new initiative aimed at highlighting the need for new homes for social rent.

More than 200 employers named and shamed for failing to pay National Minimum Wage
Sep 24

Sep 24 More than 200 employers named and shamed for failing to pay National Minimum Wage

Loop South West
Business, Professional Services, News, Legal

Following investigations by HMRC which concluded between 2017 and 2019, 202 employers have been named and shamed by the government for failing to pay their staff the legal minimum wage.

Clarke Willmott adds experienced partner to  financial litigation team
Sep 22

Sep 22 Clarke Willmott adds experienced partner to financial litigation team

Loop South West
Business, News, Professional Services, Legal

Experienced litigator Darren Kidd has joined national law firm Clarke Willmott’s financial litigation team.

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