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Popular St Peter's Hospice open garden event returns
Sep 5

Sep 5 Popular St Peter's Hospice open garden event returns

Loop South West
Attractions, Care, Charity, Culture, Events, Environment, Health, Lifestyle, News

A popular event which sees the beautiful gardens at St Peter’s Hospice open to the public, is returning this September for the first time in four years.

Clarke Willmott secures Regenda Legal Panel bid win
Sep 4

Sep 4 Clarke Willmott secures Regenda Legal Panel bid win

Loop South West
Business, Legal, News, Professional Services

Clarke Willmott LLP has successfully secured a place on a panel of leading housing specialist law firms as part of a legal services framework agreement.

Skydiving for charity – not nervous, but excited
Sep 3

Sep 3 Skydiving for charity – not nervous, but excited

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

The deputy manager of a Taunton care home says she is “not nervous, but excited” about the charity skydive she plans to do with a colleague at 10am on 12 September in a bid to raise money to help their home buy a minibus for residents living with dementia.

Rush to finalise deals amid fears of Business Asset Disposal Relief abolition
Sep 2

Sep 2 Rush to finalise deals amid fears of Business Asset Disposal Relief abolition

Loop South West
Business, News, Professional Services, Legal

Leading law firm Clarke Willmott LLP is reporting that clients who are in the process of selling a business are trying to speed up completion deals before the Autumn Budget 2024.

A snapshot in compassion: Carers
Aug 31

Aug 31 A snapshot in compassion: Carers

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

Care workers in Plymouth were captured in their element, showcasing their dedication and compassion to the job as part of a portrait photography project.

Calm outdoor space for locals living with dementia
Aug 30

Aug 30 Calm outdoor space for locals living with dementia

Loop South West
Care, Culture, Environment, Health, Lifestyle, News, Science & Nature

Staff and residents at a Taunton dementia care home who have been busy creating a tranquil and productive garden are now offering to share it with other local people living with or caring for someone with dementia at a free new dementia café they have set up.

18th century shipwrecked sailor to be buried in local cemetery
Aug 29

Aug 29 18th century shipwrecked sailor to be buried in local cemetery

Loop South West
Culture, Education, Heritage, Lifestyle, News, Local Authority

The remains of an 18th century shipwrecked sailor are due to be laid to rest at a Cornwall cemetery, and a special headstone is being commissioned to mark the grave.

St Peter's Hospice promotes sustainable fashion with September shopping events
Aug 29

Aug 29 St Peter's Hospice promotes sustainable fashion with September shopping events

Loop South West
Care, Charity, Environment, Events, Health, Lifestyle, News

Bristol charity St Peter’s Hospice has launched its ‘Sustainable September’ campaign which includes two exciting shopping events designed to provide an alternative to the fast fashion trend.

Air Ambulance asks for support during Air Ambulance Week
Aug 28

Aug 28 Air Ambulance asks for support during Air Ambulance Week

Loop South West
Charity, Events, News

Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance is asking the public to support this year’s Air Ambulance Week which takes place between Monday 9th - Sunday 15th September.

Osborne Clarke advises Topps Tiles subsidiary on acquisition of CTD Tiles 
Aug 28

Aug 28 Osborne Clarke advises Topps Tiles subsidiary on acquisition of CTD Tiles 

Loop South West
Business, Legal, News, Professional Services

Lawyers at Osborne Clarke in Bristol have advised Tiles4Less Limited, a subsidiary of Topps Tiles PLC, on its acquisition of CTD Tiles Limited out of administration.

“Buzzard man” Robin celebrated in new book
Aug 27

Aug 27 “Buzzard man” Robin celebrated in new book

Loop South West
Books, Culture, Environment, Heritage, Lifestyle, News, Science & Nature

A book chronicling the sketches and observations of ornithologist Robin Prytherch, who studied the habits of buzzards in the Gordano Valley, North Somerset has just been published.

Osborne Clarke advise JLEN Environmental Assets Group
Aug 26

Aug 26 Osborne Clarke advise JLEN Environmental Assets Group

Loop South West
Business, Legal, News, Professional Services

Osborne Clarke advise JLEN Environmental Assets Group which has reached agreement to dispose of a 51% stake in six anaerobic digestion facilities

Karate club floored by crematorium’s donation
Aug 25

Aug 25 Karate club floored by crematorium’s donation

Will Powell
Business, Charity, Lifestyle, News, Sport

Members of a long-running family-friendly karate club in Clevedon were floored when they found out about a £1,000 donation from Westerleigh Cemetery & Crematorium.

Clive and Adriana test their limit
Aug 24

Aug 24 Clive and Adriana test their limit

Loop South West
Business, Charity, Lifestyle, News, Sport, Care

A care-worker and a nurse from St Benedict’s Nursing Home in Glastonbury have been fundraising for charity by testing their personal limits with feats of courage and endurance.

Osborne Clarke in Bristol advises HH Global on Northell acquisition
Aug 23

Aug 23 Osborne Clarke in Bristol advises HH Global on Northell acquisition

Loop South West
Business, Legal, Professional Services, News

Osborne Clarke in Bristol advises HH Global on acquisition of best in-class AI solutions provider Northell to advance global marketing activation.

New play area wins Mayoral approval
Aug 22

Aug 22 New play area wins Mayoral approval

Loop South West
Attractions, Business, Development, Local Authority, News, Property

A brand-new play area was given the seal of approval by Chippenham town Mayor when he declared it officially open at Rowden Brook, Rowden Park Garden Village.

‘Marvellous’ macaws mix merrily with residents
Aug 21

Aug 21 ‘Marvellous’ macaws mix merrily with residents

Loop South West
Care, Lifestyle, News

Residents of a dementia care home in Plymouth were charmed to receive a visit from two Macaws, brought in to visit them by Adrian Lowther of Plymouth Parrots

Bridgwater Carnival clubs make major donation to Avalon Nursing Home
Aug 20

Aug 20 Bridgwater Carnival clubs make major donation to Avalon Nursing Home

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

Over £1,000 has been donated by Bridgwater Carnival clubs to Bridgwater-based Avalon Nursing Home.

Bristol man’s bid to bring new sport to the masses   
Aug 19

Aug 19 Bristol man’s bid to bring new sport to the masses  

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

A Bristol-based urban planner aims to help a fast, frantic and fun new sport develop a bigger following by bringing the world’s best to Britain.

Claire Burden of Evelyn Partners elected chair of The IFT
Aug 18

Aug 18 Claire Burden of Evelyn Partners elected chair of The IFT

Loop South West
Business, Finance, News, Professional Services

Claire Burden – partner and head of advisory consulting at Evelyn Partners in Bristol – has been elected chair of The Institute For Turnaround (IFT).

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