• Swindon & Wiltshire Community champions
• Wednesday December 8 2021

Wiltshire Digital Drive aims to divert tech from landfill into the hands of those in need

Not-for-profit company Wiltshire Digital Drive has launched a new awareness day aimed at getting more people online and reducing the amount of technology that goes to landfill.

• Swindon & Wiltshire Community champions
• Wednesday December 8 2021

Ntegra employees embrace Christmas spirit to help children in Swindon

Employees at Swindon technology company Ntegra have joined forces with teachers Sean Harper and Mike Jones to wrap up 300 presents for children who might otherwise go without a gift this Christmas.

• Swindon & Wiltshire Community champions
• Wednesday December 1 2021

Packaging firm GWP’s sponsorship is music to band’s ears

Cricklade-based packaging manufacturer GWP has stepped in to help The Cricklade Band, after festive events in the town were cancelled for a second year.

• Swindon & Wiltshire Community champions
• Monday November 29 2021

Sales of brewery’s festive beer will help keep elderly warm this winter

Devizes brewery Wadworth is using its Christmas beer to support an appeal that helps keep elderly people warm in winter.

• Swindon & Wiltshire Community champions
• Tuesday November 23 2021

Donation made to Athelstan Museum thanks to famous codebreaker Alan Turing

The family behind an historically well-known Wiltshire company has donated £5,000 to the Athelstan Museum in Malmesbury after they auctioned a rare private letter from codebreaker Alan Turing to the founder of the Linolite electric lighting brand.

• Swindon & Wiltshire Community champions
• Monday November 15 2021

Optimum opens doors for Swindon food bank donations

Staff at accountancy and law firm Optimum are hoping to beat last year’s record, by collecting even more donations for Swindon’s food bank.

• Swindon & Wiltshire Community champions
• Thursday November 11 2021

Security firm SSGC sponsors annual endurance race on Remembrance weekend

A leading specialist security firm dedicated to supporting military veterans has announced its sponsorship of forces’ motorsport charity Mission Motorsport’s annual Race of Remembrance at the Trac Mon race circuit in Anglesey.

• Swindon & Wiltshire Community champions
• Wednesday November 10 2021

Arkell’s brews special beer to mark 100 years of the Poppy Appeal

Swindon brewer Arkell’s has created a new beer named Contemptibles in tribute to The Royal British Legion – and its Poppy Appeal – which celebrate their 100th anniversary this year.

• Swindon & Wiltshire Community champions
• Thursday November 4 2021

Accountancy firm Haines Watts opens collection point for Swindon Christmas Toy Appeal 2021

The team at Haines Watts Swindon have volunteered their office reception area in Old Town as a Covid safe collection point for the 2021 Swindon Christmas Toy Appeal from this week (November 1).

• Swindon & Wiltshire Community champions
• Wednesday October 27 2021

Recruiters tackle Snowdon in wind and rain to raise funds for teen

A team from Chippenham-based recruiter 24-7 Staffing tackled gales, rain and cold on Snowdon to raise funds for a colleague whose teenage son is battling cancer.

• Swindon & Wiltshire Community champions
• Tuesday October 19 2021

Web designer promises free site for lucky good cause

A Swindon-based creative agency has launched a competition where one local good cause will win a bespoke new website.

• Swindon & Wiltshire Community champions
• Tuesday October 12 2021

Swindon businesses back soccer team

Swindon businesses The Hills Group and Smarter Media have thrown their support behind Swindon Town football club for the forthcoming season.

• Swindon & Wiltshire Community champions
• Tuesday October 12 2021

Entrepreneur celebrates milestone birthday by giving all employees day off as ‘do something good day’

When the founder of Chippenham-based business Purpol Marketing marked a milestone birthday recently she celebrated by giving all her employees a paid days holiday so they could do something that made them feel good.

• Swindon & Wiltshire Community champions
• Monday October 4 2021

Construction consultants transform fences around children’s centre

Staff at construction consultancy Ward Williams Associates in Salisbury took a day away from their desks to paint fences at a specialist children’s centre.

• Swindon & Wiltshire Community champions
• Monday September 27 2021

Builders’ cycling event smashes fundraising target

Building firm Stonewood Group’s first charity cycling event smashed its £10,000 target by more than £7,000.