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An original city welcoming original people like you

Bristol welcomes investment from partners who share our values for long-term inclusive economic growth and development.

Working in partnership with our regional colleagues ‘Original by Bristol’ provides an overview of the city’s values, strengths, infrastructure investment and investable opportunities.

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Opportunities

Our ambition creates wide-ranging investment and development opportunities for partners who share our values and believe in being part of our long-term outlook.

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Infrastructure

We believe investing for growth is central to our economic development. It means we are committed to smart, long-term improvements and innovations in every part of our infrastructure.

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Sectors

We are strategically driving new and existing sectors and business clusters, where world-leading companies can form ecosystems with SMEs and start-ups, creating collaborative networks.

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Positive culture and lifestyle location

Everyone can find their community and a unique mix of urban, waterside and outdoor lifestyle choices.

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Creative spaces and amazing places

A diverse urban landscape which adds value to the experience of living, visiting or doing business with us.

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Bright minds and ready talent

Commitment to nurturing, attracting and keeping talented people is central to our inward investment.

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Sustainable commitment and resilient outlook

Meeting local and global challenges by stimulating jobs, homes and investment opportunities that meet and exceed global targets.