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Wiltshire website specialist Black Nova Designs has been officially recognised as an expert partner by WooCommerce, Jetpack, and Pressable.

Swindon & Wiltshire News
30.07.2026

Wiltshire web firm one of first in west to partner WooCommerce

Wiltshire website specialist Black Nova Designs has been officially recognised as an expert partner by WooCommerce, Jetpack, and Pressable. Black Nova Designs, based in Calne, has been recognised for its quality service by being named as one of the […]

PR expert Fiona Scott has been announced as the leader of a new Cotswold Networking group in Royal Wootton Bassett, which will launch this September.

Swindon & Wiltshire News
30.07.2026

PR expert takes reins of new networking group for Royal Wootton Bassett

PR expert Fiona Scott has been announced as the leader of a new Cotswold Networking group in Royal Wootton Bassett, which will launch this September. The expansion marks the ninth group for the thriving Cotswold Networking, bringing its successful, […]

Financial adviser Jenny Ashfield has been awarded a diploma in Regulated Financial Planning and has a passion for helping women seeking financial advice.

Swindon & Wiltshire News
30.07.2026

Finance needs to be more accessible for women, says advisor

Financial adviser Jenny Ashfield has been awarded a diploma in Regulated Financial Planning and has a passion for helping women seeking financial advice. Jenny, 33, originally from Bedfordshire, spent ten years in the motor trade, moving from sales to […]

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Swindon & Wiltshire News
30.07.2026

Finance needs to be more accessible for women, says advisor

Financial adviser Jenny Ashfield has been awarded a diploma in Regulated Financial Planning and has a passion for helping women seeking financial advice. Jenny, 33, originally from Bedfordshire, spent ten years in the motor trade, moving from sales to […]

Corsham town centre to get biggest single investment since 1970s.

21.07.2026

Creative agency celebrates first year of Next Gen work experience programme

21.07.2026

Good Energy signs biggest supply deal

15.07.2026

The British Business Bank supported 2,800 smaller businesses across the South West in 2025/26, with the funding expected to generate a £500m uplift in regional economic output.

Swindon & Wiltshire News
22.07.2026

British Business Bank backs 2,800 South West firms as £500 million economic boost forecast

The British Business Bank supported 2,800 smaller businesses across the South West in 2025/26, with the funding expected to generate a £500m uplift in regional economic output. Figures from the Bank’s third annual Impact Report show the backed firms […]

Wiltshire businesses are being urged to continue supporting efforts to improve mobile connectivity across the county by reporting areas where mobile signal is poor or unavailable.

Swindon & Wiltshire News
22.07.2026

Wiltshire firms urged to report mobile ‘not spots’

Wiltshire businesses are being urged to continue supporting efforts to improve mobile connectivity across the county by reporting areas where mobile signal is poor or unavailable. Wiltshire Council says the response to its Digital Wiltshire campaign has been extremely […]

South West businesses faced a tougher trading environment in June as weaker customer demand weighed on activity and new orders, according to the latest NatWest Growth Tracker data.

Swindon & Wiltshire News
21.07.2026

Cooling cost pressures offer encouragement in the South West despite softer June trading

South West businesses faced a tougher trading environment in June as weaker customer demand weighed on activity and new orders, according to the latest NatWest Growth Tracker data. The headline South West Business Activity Index – a seasonally adjusted […]

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Swindon & Wiltshire Events
30.07.2026

PR expert takes reins of new networking group for Royal Wootton Bassett

PR expert Fiona Scott has been announced as the leader of a new Cotswold Networking group in Royal Wootton Bassett, which will launch this September. The expansion marks the ninth group for the thriving Cotswold Networking, bringing its successful, […]

Swindon expo cancelled due to heatwave forecast

29.06.2026

NSBRC throws free event on cooling your home

24.06.2026

Charity networking event to raise funds for counselling service

02.06.2026

The inaugural West Wiltshire Business Expo will be launched by Trowbridge Chamber of Commerce in the autumn.

Swindon & Wiltshire Events
09.07.2026

Trowbridge Chamber announces new West Wiltshire Expo

The inaugural West Wiltshire Business Expo will be launched by Trowbridge Chamber of Commerce in the autumn. The flagship event will be held on Thursday, October 8 at The Civic, a state of the art events and conference centre […]

The best businesses in the Thames Valley were celebrated at a glittering ceremony last week, as Thames Valley Chamber of Commerce held its annual Business Awards.

Swindon & Wiltshire Events
07.07.2026

Thames Valley’s best businesses named at glittering ceremony

The best businesses in the Thames Valley were celebrated at a glittering ceremony last week, as Thames Valley Chamber of Commerce held its annual Business Awards. Hosted by Olympic gold medallist Tessa Sanderson CBE, the evening brought together businesses […]

Swindon's first TEDx event turned the spotlight on local ideas, creativity and community last week, drawing speakers, civic figures and guests from across the town and beyond for a day built around the theme of Lines of Connection.

Swindon & Wiltshire Events
06.07.2026

Swindon’s first TEDx event turns spotlight on local ideas

Swindon’s first TEDx event turned the spotlight on local ideas, creativity and community last week, drawing speakers, civic figures and guests from across the town and beyond for a day built around the theme of Lines of Connection. Held […]

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Swindon’s Big Breakfast Plus is bidding farewell to trustee and former Chair Charlotte Mannion, who steered the organisation from a small charity into one serving around 100 breakfasts a day to the town’s homeless and hungry people.

Swindon & Wiltshire ESG
16.07.2026

Charlotte serves up legacy at Big Breakfast Plus

Swindon’s Big Breakfast Plus is bidding farewell to trustee and former Chair Charlotte Mannion, who steered the organisation from a small charity into one serving around 100 breakfasts a day to the town’s homeless and hungry people. Based in […]

Hills supports purchase of new Bobby Van

06.07.2026

Award-winning charity launches new initiative connecting local organisations

02.07.2026

Haines Watts accountants help Swindon Film celebrate its 80th year

01.07.2026

A Wiltshire-based business and marketing consultancy has become one of only 20 businesses in the Wessex region to gain a prestigious award for supporting veterans.

Swindon & Wiltshire ESG
16.07.2026

Wiltshire firm wins award for supporting veterans

A Wiltshire-based business and marketing consultancy has become one of only 20 businesses in the Wessex region to gain a prestigious award for supporting veterans. Escape the Village has been awarded the Ministry of Defence’s highest employer recognition, the […]

Fleet management firm Holman has raised nearly £48,000 through its annual Charity Golf Day.

Swindon & Wiltshire ESG
10.07.2026

Charity golf day raises £48k for charities

Fleet management firm Holman has raised nearly £48,000 through its annual Charity Golf Day. The Chippenham-based firm hosted the event at Bowood Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort in Wiltshire, bringing together more than 80 colleagues, customers and supply chain […]

Mobility aids designer and manufacturer Urathon has been officially certified as a Great Place to Work for the first time.

Swindon & Wiltshire ESG
06.07.2026

Mobility aids company named as ‘Great Place to Work’

Mobility aids designer and manufacturer Urathon has been officially certified as a Great Place to Work for the first time. The prestigious accreditation is based entirely on what current employees say about their experience working at the Wiltshire-based company. […]

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Swindon & Wiltshire People
30.07.2026

Wiltshire web firm one of first in west to partner WooCommerce

Wiltshire website specialist Black Nova Designs has been officially recognised as an expert partner by WooCommerce, Jetpack, and Pressable. Black Nova Designs, based in Calne, has been recognised for its quality service by being named as one of the […]

Former legal professional launches new business to support Swindon SMEs

09.07.2026

Two new hires at regional law firm

09.07.2026

Thames Valley’s best businesses named at glittering ceremony

07.07.2026

Law firm Thrings has been ranked third in a list of the most-recommended law firms across the South West, according to new independent research.

Swindon & Wiltshire People
30.07.2026

Thrings named among South West’s most-recommended law firms

Law firm Thrings has been ranked third in a list of the most-recommended law firms across the South West, according to new independent research. The ranking comes from Legal 500’s annual client survey, which asks the question: “On a […]

Thirty-nine-year-old apprentice Martyn Masters has been named Rising Star of the Year at the Thames Valley Chamber of Commerce Awards, recognising his remarkable commitment to learning, professional development and career progression with Swindon-based electrical and compliance specialists TECC Ltd.

Swindon & Wiltshire People
21.07.2026

Apprentice Martyn is named Rising Star – as he approaches 40

Thirty-nine-year-old apprentice Martyn Masters has been named Rising Star of the Year at the Thames Valley Chamber of Commerce Awards, recognising his remarkable commitment to learning, professional development and career progression with Swindon-based electrical and compliance specialists TECC Ltd. […]

Army veteran Amie Spinks has won the New Service Leaver of the Year award at the British Ex-Forces in Business Awards after joining Trowbridge-based business solutions firm SA Group.

Swindon & Wiltshire People
09.07.2026

Business award for Army veteran who joined civvy street

Army veteran Amie Spinks has won the New Service Leaver of the Year award at the British Ex-Forces in Business Awards after joining Trowbridge-based business solutions firm SA Group. Amie joined the employee-owned firm after a 22-year career in […]

Profiles

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Swindon & Wiltshire Profiles
15.07.2025

Wansbroughs

Established 1882, Wansbroughs LLP is a law firm based in Devizes, with an additional office in London. The firm has over 100 staff members, including approximately 20 partners. The firm is ranked in the Legal 500 for excellence in […]

Optimum Professional Services

13.01.2025

Charlton Baker

11.12.2024

National Self Build and Renovation Centre

16.10.2024

Swindon & Wiltshire Profiles
25.02.2025

CMD Recruitment

When it comes to recruitment, finding the right person is vital for both employer and employee. CMD Recruitment agency is Wiltshire’s leading independent employment agency with extensive connections and knowledge of employers in Wiltshire, Swindon and Bath’s job market […]

Swindon & Wiltshire Profiles
04.02.2025

Southby & Co. Financial Planning

Partners in your financial future Southby & Co. Financial Planning is a local company offering local financial advice both personal and corporate. The Swindon-based company helps provide financial peace of mind with a friendly, down-to-earth approach to protect the […]

Swindon & Wiltshire Profiles
27.01.2025

Jazzbones Creative

Jazzbones — turning trust into tangible results Jazzbones Creative is a digital marketing agency bringing big name and local brands to the fore. Jazzbones specialises in logos, visual identity, branding, digital marketing strategies and impactful and functional websites which […]

Experts

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Swindon & Wiltshire Experts
30.07.2026

Tips for separated parents for smooth summer holidays – FSM Solicitors

Summer should be simple, not stressful – and a little preparation can help separated parents and children, says Naomi Corp of FSM Solicitors. For separated parents, the summer holidays can bring extra challenges around childcare, contact arrangements and travel […]

FAQ – the top five questions people ask a corporate lawyer

24.06.2026

Hybrid Working Policies: How to Get Them Right

17.06.2026

Unfair dismissals: Why 1st July is so important for employers – the HR Dept

10.06.2026

Real human advisers remain critical to safeguarding your business and personal finances, says Rob Stokes of Optimum Professional Services

Swindon & Wiltshire Experts
15.07.2026

Why AI can’t replace real professional advisers – Optimum Professional Services

Real human advisers remain critical to safeguarding your business and personal finances, says Rob Stokes of Optimum Professional Services If you read the business headlines today, you could be forgiven for thinking that traditional professional services are about to […]

What are employees' rights and employers' responsibilities during a heatwave? Amber Ballans of law firm Goughs explains.

Swindon & Wiltshire Experts
09.07.2026

Heatwaves at work – your rights and responsibilities

What are employees’ rights and employers’ responsibilities during a heatwave? Amber Ballans of law firm Goughs explains. Every summer seems to bring at least one spell of extreme heat, and I’m increasingly asked the same question: can employers really […]

With summer here, how should businesses handle the government's Summer VAT reduction? Michael Blaken of Optimum Professional Services explains

Swindon & Wiltshire Experts
01.07.2026

Navigating the 2026 Summer VAT reduction – Optimum Professional Services

With summer here, how should businesses handle the government’s Summer VAT reduction? Michael Blaken of Optimum Professional Services explains The Government’s Great British Summer Savings scheme introduces a temporary tax reduction designed to lower costs for households over the […]

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Featured News

Wiltshire web firm one of first in west to partner WooCommerce

PR expert takes reins of new networking group for Royal Wootton Bassett

Finance needs to be more accessible for women, says advisor

News

Finance needs to be more accessible for women, says advisor

Corsham town centre to get biggest single investment since 1970s.

Creative agency celebrates first year of Next Gen work experience programme

Good Energy signs biggest supply deal

British Business Bank backs 2,800 South West firms as £500 million economic boost forecast

Wiltshire firms urged to report mobile ‘not spots’

Cooling cost pressures offer encouragement in the South West despite softer June trading

Events

PR expert takes reins of new networking group for Royal Wootton Bassett

Swindon expo cancelled due to heatwave forecast

NSBRC throws free event on cooling your home

Charity networking event to raise funds for counselling service

Trowbridge Chamber announces new West Wiltshire Expo

Thames Valley’s best businesses named at glittering ceremony

Swindon’s first TEDx event turns spotlight on local ideas

ESG

Charlotte serves up legacy at Big Breakfast Plus

Hills supports purchase of new Bobby Van

Award-winning charity launches new initiative connecting local organisations

Haines Watts accountants help Swindon Film celebrate its 80th year

Wiltshire firm wins award for supporting veterans

Charity golf day raises £48k for charities

Mobility aids company named as ‘Great Place to Work’

People

Wiltshire web firm one of first in west to partner WooCommerce

Former legal professional launches new business to support Swindon SMEs

Two new hires at regional law firm

Thames Valley’s best businesses named at glittering ceremony

Thrings named among South West’s most-recommended law firms

Apprentice Martyn is named Rising Star – as he approaches 40

Business award for Army veteran who joined civvy street

Profiles

Wansbroughs

Optimum Professional Services

Charlton Baker

National Self Build and Renovation Centre

CMD Recruitment

Southby & Co. Financial Planning

Jazzbones Creative

Experts

Tips for separated parents for smooth summer holidays – FSM Solicitors

FAQ – the top five questions people ask a corporate lawyer

Hybrid Working Policies: How to Get Them Right

Unfair dismissals: Why 1st July is so important for employers – the HR Dept

Why AI can’t replace real professional advisers – Optimum Professional Services

Heatwaves at work – your rights and responsibilities

Navigating the 2026 Summer VAT reduction – Optimum Professional Services

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