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Bristol 'needs bigger events' for visitor boost
Bristol's tourism offer and its attractiveness as a destination can be strengthened by developing high-profile summer events that stretch over several weeks, Insider has been told.
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Deals
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South West research fund launches
A new fund has been launched to help companies that are struggling to access materials research and knowledge.
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New Wave agrees investment venture
Dorset-based New Wave Ventures has signed a joint venture agreement with venture capitalist Midven to co-invest in opportunities based in the West Midlands.
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Property
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CB Richard Ellis wins Imperial Tobacco contract
The Bristol office of CB Richard Ellis has been appointed to manage the construction of Imperial Tobacco’s new global headquarters in Ashton.
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Concert Consulting moves into Queen Square House
Concert Consulting UK has taken office space on the ground floor of Queen Square House in Bristol on a five-year lease.
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Speller Metcalfe completes school work
Gloucester-based Speller Metcalfe has completed a further stage of redevelopment at a school in the Forest of Dean.
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Business
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Bond Aviation wins £50m contract
Bond Offshore Helicopters, part of the Gloucestershire-based Bond Aviation Group, has won a £50m contract to supply oil and gas company Perenco with two new Agusta Westland AW139 aircrafts.
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Collard named as Bart Spices chief executive
David Collard has been named as the new chief executive for Bristol-based food producer and ingredients specialist Bart Spices.
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Yucca wins national pay-per-click clients
Yucca, the Bristol-based digital agency, has won pay-per-click campaigns with two national publishing titles after competitive tenders.
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Construction growth thanks to new orders
A rise in new orders gave a boost to the construction industry in May, according to the sector's latest Purchasing Managers' Index.
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Community
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Talking Point: Opening doors
Businesses looking to export can find it difficult to know where to start. James Jordan, HSBC regional international commercial manager, South West, shares his thoughts in this week's Talking Point.
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