Jonathan O’Shea – The Alternative Board The Alternative Board Jonathan is The Alternative Board’s facilitator for the Bristol North region. This means he is working with businesses in the centre of Bristol as well as businesses based in places around Bristol such as Kingswood, Almonsbury, Stoke Gifford, Yate and Chipping Sodbury. Jonathan has over 30…

Jerry Riches – Business Finance Trust Business Finance TrustCaerau House, Penclawdd, Swansea SA4 3HY Business Finance Trust I help businesses, including small & micro companies, self employed and start-ups, secure the finance they require to grow their business. I work with customers, suppliers and professional advisors (accountants, consultants and business coaches). Many of my customers…

Nathan Jones – Malago Insurance Brokers Malago Insurance BrokersClue House, Central Park, Petherton Road, Hengrove, Bristol BS14 9BZ Malago Insurance Brokers Malago focus on insurance for businesses and provide a local, personal, and attentive service. We are passionate about our independence and truly focus on getting the right deal for our clients. We arrange cover…

Steve Windaybank – WPA Healthcare Practice Plc WPA Healthcare Practice Plc21 Station Road, Warmley, Bristol BS30 8XH WPA Healthcare Practice Plc I am an Appointed Representative of the WPA Healthcare Practice PLC. The Healthcare Practice is a wholly owned subsidiary of WPA, authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. I only advise on WPA’s…

Trevor Grant – The Leprosy Mission The Leprosy Mission This International Development charity works globally in 28 countries to break the chains of leprosy and empowering people to attain healing, dignity and life in all its fullness. No one should suffer because of a curable disease. Our aim is to bring an end to leprosy…

Jeremy Gardner – PC Dial PC DialWest End House, Blackfriars Rd, Nailsea, Bristol BS48 4DJ PC Dial Jeremy is part of the team at PC Dial, whether you’re a business, self-employed or a home customer, we are on call to offer prompt & speedy repairs, security overhauls or simply advice. Think of us as your…

Alisdair Mann – Waggle Dance Ltd Waggle Dance LtdThe Old School House, 12 Redfield Road, Midsomer Norton, BA3 2JN Waggle Dance Ltd At Waggle Dance, we help Bristol businesses grow with joined-up thinking across Sales, Marketing, People, and Systems. We’re not just another consultancy—we’re your strategic growth partner, helping you build a business that’s not just…

Sharron Dore – Privilege HR Privilege HR Sharron Dore (Assoc. CIPD) is a key HR professional affiliated with Privilege HR, an award-winning outsourced HR consultancy supporting small and medium‑sized businesses across the UK. Privilege HR specialises in practical, cost‑effective people solutions—from Employment Law and HR documentation to recruitment, training, and bespoke people strategy services. Drawing on…

Ruth Southorn – Swallowtail Social Swallowtail Social I’m Ruth, and I help busy small business owners who aren’t ready to outsource their marketing (especially the solopreneurs and companies of one who are spinning all the plates themselves) so that they can get social media working for them, without burning out. Social media shouldn’t suck the…