How long have you been a Secretary/P.A? Tell us about your journey… I’m originally from Los Angeles and moved to the UK 25 years ago after a career in creative sales brought me here. After more than 20 years in sales, I knew I wanted a change, but I wasn’t sure what that looked like. … Read more
Tell us about your background: I started at Hotel Du Vin 5 years ago as a wedding co-ordinator covering both properties in Bristol. Since then, have moved to Events Manager and now Sales Manager. I came from an operational background, with experience also in diary management and retail. The Avon Gorge is one of Bristol’s … Read more
Richard Flint, the outgoing chief executive, explained that the appointments followed a thorough external search. He expressed excitement about blending the firm’s massive market scale with strategies from the US, where technological innovation and digital engagement have successfully encouraged more everyday people to invest. Flint noted that the incoming leaders will play a central role … Read more
Alex Watson, founding partner at Fortix Capital, expressed confidence in the acquisition, noting that the Aztec West property successfully pairs secure tenant income with a highly popular business park location. He pointed out that Miller Homes committing to a long-term lease demonstrates the property’s underlying quality. Watson also noted that because the building’s current rents … Read more
If you have been handed the job of planning this year’s office Christmas party, you are probably feeling a mix of festive cheer and mild panic. Trying to find a date that suits dozens of people, balancing a budget, and making sure the boss and the interns both have a good time is a massive … Read more
The quieter summer months are a classic time for businesses to wind down, catch up, and plan for the future. However, treating the upcoming months purely as a period of relaxation would be a mistake. Behind the scenes, a wave of regulatory changes and compliance deadlines is approaching. Focusing on key developments across employment law, … Read more
According to Alex Jones, chief operating officer at Carbase, the new location is ideal for the next phase of the company’s expansion. The move lets the retailer merge multiple legacy sites into a single, high-quality preparation and logistics hub. This change will ultimately improve vehicle preparation speed, quality control, and overall operational flow. The deal … Read more
This Christmas give your team space to play with a Christmas party at We The Curious – Bristol’s science experience. Party packages are available for 100-300 people and include exclusive use of their exhibits, a climate conscious feast and spectacular views across Bristol harbourside from their roof top terrace. Through hiring their spaces, you’ll also … Read more
The Bristol-based hospitality company Pony Group has secured a one-off award at the prestigious Cateys ceremony in London. Founded by siblings Josn and Holly Eggieton, the business was celebrated for its outstanding commitment to the campaign called This is Hospitality, an initiative run by The Caterer magazine to spotlight excellence across the British service industry. … Read more
Meet Michelle Wright, The New Business Development Executive from Cadbury House Hotel If there’s one thing I’ve learned over the past couple of years, it’s that life has a funny way of giving you chapters you never expected and somehow making them all feel like they were meant to be. My Name is Michelle Wright, … Read more
