Swindon & Wiltshire People 22.10.2026 Community bank’s impressive apprentice is offered a full-time role The first ever apprentice hired by social lender Acorn Community Bank so impressed bosses that he has been made a permanent member of staff. George Woollands, 19, spent two years at the bank, which helps people on low incomes […]
Swindon & Wiltshire People 22.10.2026 Chippenham founders shine at national awards Four Chippenham businesswomen have been recognised at the 2026 Female Business Awards, with gift-wrapping specialist Eve Cale taking home a national title. Eve, founder of Giftwrapped by Eve, won the sales & marketing category at the awards ceremony, held […]
Swindon & Wiltshire People 15.10.2026 Goughs retains national recognition for family and real estate teams Wiltshire law firm Goughs Solicitors has strengthened its reputation as one of the South West’s leading legal practices after retaining its Chambers and Partners 2027 rankings for family law and real estate, with three partners also individually recognised. The […]
Swindon & Wiltshire People 12.10.2026 Thrings appoints record 11 new partners in latest promotions round West law firm Thrings has appointed 11 new partners as part of a promotions round that has seen 19 colleagues advance across the business. The firm said around half of those promoted began their legal careers at Thrings, underlining […]
Swindon & Wiltshire Appointments Thursday October 22 2026 Community bank’s impressive apprentice is offered a full-time role The first ever apprentice hired by social lender Acorn Community Bank so impressed bosses that he has been made a permanent member of staff. George Woollands, 19, spent two years at the bank, which helps people on low incomes […]
Swindon & Wiltshire Awards Thursday October 22 2026 Chippenham founders shine at national awards Four Chippenham businesswomen have been recognised at the 2026 Female Business Awards, with gift-wrapping specialist Eve Cale taking home a national title. Eve, founder of Giftwrapped by Eve, won the sales & marketing category at the awards ceremony, held […]
Swindon & Wiltshire Awards Thursday October 15 2026 Goughs retains national recognition for family and real estate teams Wiltshire law firm Goughs Solicitors has strengthened its reputation as one of the South West’s leading legal practices after retaining its Chambers and Partners 2027 rankings for family law and real estate, with three partners also individually recognised. The […]
Swindon & Wiltshire Appointments Monday October 12 2026 Thrings appoints record 11 new partners in latest promotions round West law firm Thrings has appointed 11 new partners as part of a promotions round that has seen 19 colleagues advance across the business. The firm said around half of those promoted began their legal careers at Thrings, underlining […]
Swindon & Wiltshire Appointments Monday October 12 2026 Empowerment coach takes the helm at Swindon networking group A Swindon-based business networking group has appointed an emotional empowerment coach as its new president. Sally Stockreisser, founder of Coaching Illumination and a professional speaker, has taken over as president of BNI White Horse, which serves businesses across Swindon […]
Swindon & Wiltshire Awards Monday October 5 2026 Swindon legal partner named in industry Hall of Fame Dispute resolution lawyer Michelle Di Gioia, a partner at regional law firm Gardner Leader, has been named in the Hall of Fame in this year’s prestigious Legal 500 Guide – the industry’s directory of the best lawyers and law […]
Swindon & Wiltshire Awards Friday October 2 2026 Goughs Solicitors holds Legal 500 rankings Goughs Solicitors has retained three Legal 500 UK 2027 rankings across Commercial Property, Family and Private Client, with partner Ross Phillips singled out as a Leading Partner in family law. The Wiltshire firm kept its Tier 2 position for […]
Swindon & Wiltshire Awards Friday October 2 2026 Wansbroughs lands six Legal 500 rankings as three partners earn top individual honours Wiltshire law firm Wansbroughs has secured six practice‑area rankings in The Legal 500 UK 2027 directory, with more than 20 lawyers individually recommended and three partners singled out for leading roles. The Devizes‑based firm was placed at Tier 2 […]
Swindon & Wiltshire Awards Wednesday September 30 2026 National award for Wiltshire tech CEO A Wiltshire-based female entrepreneur has been honoured with an award for leadership at the Great British Business & Community Awards. Danielle Holmes, founder and CEO of Wiltshire-based website specialist Black Nova Designs won a Bronze Award for Business Leader […]
Swindon & Wiltshire Awards Tuesday September 29 2026 Swindon’s firm wins global award for people-first business model A Swindon creative agency has beaten global competitors to win an international award for putting people and purpose at the heart of its business model. GEL Studios has been named a winner at the Haier Zero Distance Excellence (ZeroDX) […]
Swindon & Wiltshire Awards Wednesday September 23 2026 Swindon accountant celebrates chartered qualification after five years’ study A Swindon accountant who started his career as an apprentice has completed five years of study and 13 exams to become a Chartered Certified Accountant. James Papworth Smith joined PPS Chartered Accountants in the summer of 2018 and has […]
Swindon & Wiltshire Appointments Tuesday September 22 2026 Management buyout at IT services firm A Wiltshire-based IT services firm has undergone a management buyout, with four directors completing a share purchase from the firm’s other two major shareholders. Alex Jukes, along with fellow directors Mark Adams, Graham Ford and Jake Jeffries now hold […]
Swindon & Wiltshire Appointments Monday September 21 2026 Four new solicitors join law firm Wiltshire law firm Goughs Solicitors has appointed four new trainee solicitors as part of its continued investment in early-career legal talent. Alice Gane, Alice Robinson, Jess Pope and Mia Griffiths began their training contracts with the firm in September, […]
Swindon & Wiltshire Appointments Tuesday September 15 2026 Thrings grows residential property team with qualification of ‘outstanding’ new lawyers Law firm Thrings has strengthened its residential property service with two new lawyers, qualifying into the team through different routes. Having completed their training this summer, Jess Fry and Deanna Graddon-Davis become permanent fixtures on the team, bringing a […]
Swindon & Wiltshire Appointments Thursday September 10 2026 New BDO for South West property specialist Property specialist Assetz Capital has continued its expansion in the South West with the appointment of business development manager Amy Salomon. Amy brings extensive experience from the new homes property market, having worked closely with developers, housebuilders and purchasers […]
