Bradford FSI

Encouraging the growth of financial and business services in the city. BRADFORD makes a strong business case. BRADFORDFSi is ready to explain it to you.

BRADFORDFSi (BRADFORD Financial Services Initiative) aims to encourage the growth of financial service businesses in the city. Those businesses include insurance, financial advice, accountancy and tax advice, legal service, banking and investments. BRADFORDFSi has been created and is driven by financial business people in BRADFORD.

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WE ADVOCATE

BRADFORD CENTRE REGENERATION

 

BRADFORD Centre Regeneration
Exciting renaissance of 2sq km of BRADFORD city centre. An audacious masterplan created by Will Alsop defines 4 neighbourhoods: The Bowl; The Valley; The Market; The Channel. Office, retail and residential projects are at various stages of development.

www.bradfordnewcity.com

 

 

 

 

 

 

Images from top:
1. The Bowl
2. 3. 4. New Victoria Place (Langtree/Artisan/Carey Jones)
5. The Gatehaus (Asquith Properties)
6. The Channel (Magellan Properties)

BRADFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT

 

BRADFORD University School of Management
Ranked 2nd in UK after London Business School and 8th in Europe (FT ranking part based on success of alumni). Management education levels: undergraduate; MBA; PhD. Over 30 nations represented on campus. Closely involved with BRADFORD business community.

A partner of BRADFORD FSi in promoting the financial and business service sector in the BRADFORD area.

www.brad.ac.uk/acad/management

BRADFORD CHAMBER

 

BRADFORD Chamber
A partner of BRADFORD FSi in promoting the financial and business service sector in the BRADFORD area.

• Represents the complete business spectrum. Provides: networking; transfer of experience and knowledge; lobbying for local business interests.

www.bradfordchamber.co.uk

THE CHANNEL

 

The Channel
Mixed-use development in BRADFORD centre. £350m urban village around reinstated canal basin. 16 and 24 storey towers. Covered Winter Gardens. Up to 2500 apartments plus offices, retail and leisure on 5.3ha site. By Magellan Properties.

www.bradfordchannel.com

 

LISTER MILLS

 

Lister Mills
Renovation of world's largest silk factory. Silk Mill: conversion to 131 apartments (complete). Velvet Mill: conversion on-going. Further phases: conversion and new build residential, offices and hotel. By Urban Splash.

www.urbansplash.co.uk

 

LEEDS CITY REGION

 

Leeds City Region
Partnership body created by The Northern Way to develop an internationally recognised City Region covering York, Leeds and Bradford hinterland.
Aims: raise economic performance; spread prosperity across the whole City Region; promote a better quality of life.
Focus:
• Financial and business services
• Transport and residential

www.thenorthernway.co.uk

 

www.leeds.gov.uk/leedscityregion/

YORK PROFESSIONALS

 

York Professionals
A partner of BRADFORD FSi in promoting the financial service sector in the City Region.

York Professionals (formerly York Professional Initiative) was established in 2001 to provide:
• Direct link between York professional firms and potential clients.
• Networking and communication.
• A single voice for the professional community in York, speaking out, encouraging debate, dialogue and action.

www.york-professionals.co.uk

LEEDS FINANCIAL SERVICES INITIATIVE

 

Leeds Financial Services Initiative
A partner of BRADFORD FSi in promoting the financial service sector in the City Region.

• Representing businesses which comprise the UK's largest centre for financial services outside London.

www.leedsfinancialservices.org.uk

 

SALTS MILL - SALTAIRE

Salts Mill
Focus of Saltaire World Heritage Site. Inspiring speciality retail and galleries. 1853 Gallery: largest collection of work by BRADFORD born David Hockney. Salts Diner: great food, great atmosphere.

www.saltsmill.org.uk

Victoria Mills
Neighbouring £70m residential conversion of 130 year old worsted mills. 407 apartments. By Newmason Properties.

www.victoria-mills.com