The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency’s (DVLA’s) office in Stoke Gifford is to close, with the loss of 29 jobs. The office in Lime Kiln Close, near B&Q, is one of 39 regional offices and 10 enforcement centres across the country which are to shut by the end of next year. They employ more than 1,200 people – a fifth
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Parkway offices on the market following refurbishment
A refurbished self-contained office building just a minute or two away from Bristol Parkway Railway Station is available to rent through Colliers International. The Bristol-based property specialists have been appointed by Gainwell Ltd to market Avon House, 1100 Parkway North in Stoke Gifford [map]. Two-storey Avon House is immediately opposite the Virgin Active Health Club and enjoys easy access to
Continue readingStoke Gifford tidal energy firm seeks investors
A Stoke Gifford engineering company is hoping to benefit from a new Government initiative that aims to encourage investment in marine renewable energy. Marine Current Turbines (MCT), based at The Green, is recognised as a “world leading” technology developer in the prospectus for the UK’s first Marine Energy Park, launched yesterday in Bristol by Climate Change Minister Greg Barker. The
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