Last week, National Living Wage (NLW) was implemented as a legal requirement and the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) is urging small businesses to act now to avoid hefty penalties. As of now, if an employee is aged 25 and over, the compulsory... Read More
Leading commercial property firm Colliers International has relocated its South West regional hub to a new HQ in the state of the art office scheme Templeback, in the heart of Bristol’s new business core. Colliers International South West and South... Read More
The South West must focus its energies on benefitting from the government's plans for greater regional devolution and become a powerhouse like the North, says head of Colliers International's Bristol office, Tim Davies (pictured below). “The Northern... Read More
As prices continue to rise and supply falls ever further in London, international investors are increasingly finding it difficult to snap up prime properties in the UK capital. This, according to Collier’s International’s Midsummer Retail Report, is... Read More
Prime office rents in Bristol city centre have increased by 4 per cent, the latest research from Colliers International reveals. The findings show that rental growth throughout the UK averaged 6.5 per cent year-on-year during Q2 with strong expansion... Read More
With building activity in both the residential and commercial sectors rising, Bristol based Helm Construction has announced five new appointments to its growing team. The appointments span a wide spectrum of the firm’s departments and will prove... Read More
Student accommodation is changing the face of the South West commercial property landscape, according to the head of Bruton Knowles' Bristol office Paul Williams (pictured). Mr Williams says that the conversion of secondary or surplus space into student... Read More
Commercial property investment in the West Country looks set to hit a new record as global fund managers continue to look beyond the traditional markets, a new survey c. Third quarter figures for the South West — revealed in Lambert Smith Hampton’s... Read More
A joint venture development could see Bath getting its first major office development in more than two decades. It’s hoped the scheme will end the run of expanding businesses looking beyond the city for extra space while others are forced to scatter staff... Read More
