By Jez Sweetland, Project Director, Bristol Housing Festival How a Housing Festival is tackling the housing crisis The Bristol Housing Festival launched in 2018, inspired by festivals in Britain that historically celebrated and showcase innovation and led to cultural change. The most iconic festivals being the Great Exhibition, opened by Queen Victoria in 1851, and…
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Interview with Councillor Toby Savage, Leader, South Gloucestershire Council
Toby and I had a great chat in April on matters of leadership, the #WestOfEngland, #CommitteeSystems and #BusinessAsAForceForGood. I’m very much looking forward to working more closely with Toby on meeting some of the challenges facing South Gloucestershire and the West of England!
Bristol Port CEO David Brown calls Businesses to Job Fair for Afghan Resettlers
Bristol City Council is currently providing accommodation as part of the UK’s Afghan Resettlement Programme for 120 Afghans who have been torn away from their homes. Later this week on the 1st April 4pm-8pm at the Mercure Hotel Conference Suite BS1 6SQ, we will be bringing Afghan resettlers and local businesses together for a job…
Sandra Gordon and the Bristol Women In Business Charter
As the business sector continue to emerge from the disruption of the last two years, what lasting impact are we experiencing for the fight on gender parity and equity in the workplace? And what can organisations do to ensure that the focus is not lost and the work on equality for women is not regressing. …