A new head of manufacturing has been appointed by regional accountancy firm Bishop Fleming as it reinforces its commitment to supporting the sector. Ally Allington, pictured, has been a partner in the corporate and business services team at the firm, which has an office in Bath, since joining three years ago. She will now...
Influencing and networking organisation Women in Property has elected Alice Brook, an associate structural engineer at Bath-headquartered consulting engineers Buro Happold, as its new South West chair. Alice, pictured, replaces Sophie Endacott, a senior valuation surveyor in Avison Young’s Bristol office, in the year-long role. Women in Property, which was established in 1987, is committed to...
Global real estate advice firm Avison Young has promoted three of its South West-based staff – Daniel Rich, Matthew Dingle and Nicole Kruger – to associate director. Daniel joined the firm in 2013 as a graduate and gained his RICS chartered status in 2016. A member of Avison Young’s land and development team, he...
The former head of acquisition at communications giant O2 has joined Bath-based full fibre broadband provider Truespeed as its new director of marketing & sales. Melanie Hunter-Yell, pictured, will focus on enhancing Truespeed’s brand and engaging with customers as the firm continues on its mission of expanding its ultrafast network to underserved communities across...
Bath-headquartered alternative finance provider Time Finance has continued to expand in its invoice finance team with the appointment of David Nurcombe as business development manager. David, pictured, joins Time Finance with more than 25 years’ experience in the business finance sector, having started his career at Lloyds Banking Group before moving on to become...
University of Bath lecturer Dr Anna Young has been named as an ‘unsung hero’ of the pandemic for helping more than 1,200 undergraduates at the university successfully transition to blended learning. Dr Young’s actions were recognised with the PA Consulting New Educator award, presented to her by The Princess Royal at the WISE Covid...
Bath-headquartered national law firm Stone King has appointed Graeme Beattie to its international and cross-border team as a solicitor. Graeme will support the team’s clients on matters related to international succession, cross-border planning and overseas probate work, primarily for individuals and charities. Graeme previously worked for Nerine Fiduciary Group in St Peter Port, Guernsey, and...
Global real estate advisor CBRE has strengthened its West of England-based UK development and retail investment teams with three new appointments. Director James Blundell and associate director Steph Passey, who both joined from rival firm’s Cushman & Wakefield’s Bristol office, are now part of CBRE’s UK development and residential capital markets team. Meanwhile Richard...
West of England accountants Bishop Fleming, which has an office in Bath, has taken on three former partners of rival Smith & Williamson with more than 60 years at the firm between them. Corporate financiers Martyn Fraser and Matthew Pearson have joined Bishop Fleming’s large corporate finance team while tax specialist Peter Ball has...
Regional accountancy firm Milsted Langdon, which has an office in Bath, is celebrating the hard work, passion and commitment to clients of its general practice manager Lynsey Rowley as she marks 25 years with the firm. Lynsey joined the firm in 1997 after graduating from the University of Bath with a BSc in Economics...
