Swindon & Wiltshire Tech 14.10.2025 Tech South West Awards 2025 shortlists unveiled From AI-powered communication tools and breakthrough HealthTech innovations to CleanTech pioneers tackling climate change, the Tech South West Awards 2025 shortlists have been revealed. Now in their seventh year, the awards celebrate the very best in tech from across […]
Swindon & Wiltshire Tech 02.07.2025 More than 200 carers sign up to innovative recruitment app More than 200 self-employed carers from Bristol, Bath and Somerset have signed up to a recruitment app which is starting to disrupt the expensive and complex social care system. AgoraStaff, launched less than a month ago, is an app […]
Swindon & Wiltshire Tech 24.06.2025 New report shows economic risk from cyber breaches rising fast Large businesses in the South West are increasingly exposed to cyberattacks, with fresh data showing a clear link between company size and breach frequency – but experts are warning that smaller firms may be dangerously underestimating the threat. According […]
Swindon & Wiltshire Tech 24.06.2025 Region’s businesses say greater AI adoption will drive growth More than half of businesses in the South West say AI adoption will be a key growth driver in their local economy, with many reporting AI-related increases in productivity and profitability. That’s one of the key findings of the […]
Swindon & Wiltshire Tech Tuesday October 14 2025 Tech South West Awards 2025 shortlists unveiled From AI-powered communication tools and breakthrough HealthTech innovations to CleanTech pioneers tackling climate change, the Tech South West Awards 2025 shortlists have been revealed. Now in their seventh year, the awards celebrate the very best in tech from across […]
Swindon & Wiltshire Tech Wednesday July 2 2025 More than 200 carers sign up to innovative recruitment app More than 200 self-employed carers from Bristol, Bath and Somerset have signed up to a recruitment app which is starting to disrupt the expensive and complex social care system. AgoraStaff, launched less than a month ago, is an app […]
Swindon & Wiltshire Tech Tuesday June 24 2025 New report shows economic risk from cyber breaches rising fast Large businesses in the South West are increasingly exposed to cyberattacks, with fresh data showing a clear link between company size and breach frequency – but experts are warning that smaller firms may be dangerously underestimating the threat. According […]
Swindon & Wiltshire Tech Tuesday June 24 2025 Region’s businesses say greater AI adoption will drive growth More than half of businesses in the South West say AI adoption will be a key growth driver in their local economy, with many reporting AI-related increases in productivity and profitability. That’s one of the key findings of the […]
Swindon & Wiltshire Tech Tuesday May 13 2025 New app addresses care home staffing shortages A new app launched with the help of a Wiltshire business owner aims to address staff shortages in care homes, and will begin its UK roll-out in Somerset this week. AgoraStaff brings together care homes and care workers, cutting […]
Swindon & Wiltshire Tech Thursday May 8 2025 Tech South West Awards opens for entries Trailblazing startups, game-changing scale-ups, and inspiring leaders will be celebrated at the Tech South West Awards 2025, which is now open for entries. Following a record-breaking event at Ashton Gate Stadium in Bristol in 2024, with more than 400 […]
Swindon & Wiltshire Tech Thursday May 8 2025 South West cyber experts warn bosses to be on guard following retail attacks South West bosses and IT managers have been warned to be on their guard following devastating cyber attacks against high-profile British businesses including M&S, Co-op and Harrods. The South West Cyber Resilience Centre, a partnership of police and civilian […]
Swindon & Wiltshire Tech Tuesday April 29 2025 One-in-four workers worried AI will lead to job losses More than a quarter of UK workers are worried that AI will lead to job losses, according to a survey by workplace experts ACAS. The industrial relations organisation commissioned YouGov to ask employees in Britain what their biggest concerns […]
Swindon & Wiltshire Tech Wednesday April 23 2025 Turnover up 33 per cent at Bristol IT specialist Managed IT service provider WestSpring is celebrating a healthy year-end with results showing a 33 per cent growth in turnover over the last 15 months. The company, based in Bristol, has a team of 31 and is also recruiting […]
Swindon & Wiltshire Tech Thursday March 20 2025 Chippenham firm creates new brand for TV presenter Sir Trevor Phillips’ analytics company Chippenham-based creative agency Milk & Tweed has designed a new brand and website for journalist and TV presenter Sir Trevor Phillips’ pioneering analytics company. Webber Phillips specialises in cultural heritage analysis, using data and its own software to help […]
Swindon & Wiltshire Tech Tuesday January 28 2025 Free programme to help state school alumni become tech entrepreneurs launched in Bristol A pioneering initiative to identify and support state school alumni who want to start tech companies has been launched in Bristol. State School Ventures offers a free eight-week online course which equips participants with the skills they need to […]
Swindon & Wiltshire Tech Tuesday January 14 2025 Bristol will ‘lead the UK in becoming an AI superpower’ Bristol will lead the UK in becoming an AI superpower – that’s the message from the University of Bristol, where some of the world’s most powerful computers are based. The university, which was recently crowned AI University of The Year […]
Swindon & Wiltshire Tech Tuesday December 17 2024 Younger co-workers not picking up your phone calls? Try a Whatsapp, survey suggests Older workers are finding it more and more difficult to contact younger colleagues by phone or even email- a trend that’s set to continue, according to a major new study published this week. Alastair Greener, of Berkshire-based Generationally Speaking, […]
Swindon & Wiltshire Tech Monday December 16 2024 South West tech firms feeling confident about prospects heading into 2025 The vast majority of the UK’s tech firms say they are confident about their prospects heading into 2025. The inaugural Private Enterprise Barometer from accounting firm KPMG UK found 91 per cent were confident about their growth prospects next […]
Swindon & Wiltshire Tech Tuesday November 5 2024 Tech South West launches advisory board to drive sector forward Key players from the South West’s tech sector have come together to strengthen the region’s position as a leading UK hub for technological advancement. Representatives from across the full spectrum of the tech landscape – including business leaders, investors, […]
