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Staff at West law firm Thrings have thrown a 90th birthday celebration for the man with his name above the door.

Swindon & Wiltshire People
Thursday June 4 2026

Happy birthday Mr Thring – staff help lawyer celebrate 90th birthday

Staff at West law firm Thrings have thrown a 90th birthday celebration for the man with his name above the door. And with 69 years of legal experience under his belt, Jeremy Thring still consults at the firm of […]

A Swindon-based public relations agency is lending its expertise to help a local peer-support organisation reach more people in need of a helping hand.

Swindon & Wiltshire Social
Wednesday June 3 2026

PR firm partners with Best Mates to help reach more people

A Swindon-based public relations agency is lending its expertise to help a local peer-support organisation reach more people in need of a helping hand. Scott Media has announced a 12-month partnership with Best Mates, a charity dedicated to offering […]

HR consultancy the HR Dept in Swindon is bucking the economic trend and experiencing significant growth, despite the turbulent economic backdrop.

Swindon & Wiltshire Professional services
Wednesday June 3 2026

The HR Dept defies flat economy with phenomenal growth in Swindon

HR consultancy the HR Dept in Swindon is bucking the economic trend and experiencing significant growth, despite the turbulent economic backdrop. The HR Dept saw 24 per cent year-on-year growth last year. It is on course to repeat, if […]

Swindon & Wiltshire Professional services
Wednesday June 3 2026

Dream holidays don’t have to stay a dream, says financial expert

With summer just around the corner, financial expert, Dave Southby, of Southby & Co Financial Planning says your dream holiday doesn’t have to stay a dream. Operating out of Wroughton, Swindon, Dave Southby founded his financial planning business to […]

Does a sole trader need to be VAT registered. Michael Blaken of Optimum Professional Services explains the rules, pros, and cons of VAT registration

Swindon & Wiltshire Experts
Wednesday June 3 2026

Does a sole trader need to be VAT registered? – Optimum Professional Services

Does a sole trader need to be VAT registered? Michael Blaken of Optimum Professional Services explains the rules, pros, and cons of VAT registration Whether you’re a freelance designer, a local plumber, or an online seller, the VAT question […]

Companies from Swindon and Wiltshire have been celebrating their places in the Best Places to Work list, compiled by the Sunday Times.

Swindon & Wiltshire Awards
Tuesday June 2 2026

Wiltshire firms make the grade in Best Places to Work list

Companies from Swindon and Wiltshire have been celebrating their places in the Best Places to Work list, compiled by the Sunday Times. The list is the UK’s benchmark for excellence in organisational culture and employee experience, celebrating companies that […]

Military tech experts from Ukraine have visited the Swindon headquarters of drone manufacturer Tekever.

Swindon & Wiltshire Manufacturing
Tuesday June 2 2026

Ukrainian military tech experts visit Swindon on drone expedition

Military tech experts from Ukraine have visited the Swindon headquarters of drone manufacturer Tekever. Brave1 sits at the centre of Ukraine’s defence tech ecosystem, backing innovations that have been shaped by the realities of the war. Its international outreach […]

Outdoor clothing and equipment group Cotswold Outdoor Group has moved into “adventurous” new headquarters in Swindon which have been designed by Interaction to bring the natural world indoors.

Swindon & Wiltshire Property
Tuesday June 2 2026

Cotswold Outdoor Group moves into ‘adventurous’ new Swindon HQ

Outdoor clothing and equipment firm Cotswold Outdoor Group has moved into “adventurous” new headquarters in Swindon which have been designed by Interaction to bring the natural world indoors. The firm has relocated to 1 Newbridge Square, a new, sustainable […]

The next charity networking breakfast from Swindon-based accountancy firm PPS will be raising funds for Willows Counselling, alongside a talk from emotional empowerment coach The next charity networking breakfast from Swindon-based accountancy firm PPS will be raising funds for Willows Counselling, alongside a talk from emotional empowerment coach Sally Stockreisser.

Swindon & Wiltshire Events
Tuesday June 2 2026

Charity networking event to raise funds for counselling service

The next charity networking breakfast from Swindon-based accountancy firm PPS will be raising funds for Willows Counselling, alongside a talk from emotional empowerment coach Sally Stockreisser. Willows Counselling is a Swindon-based charity that has been supporting people’s mental health […]

A Wiltshire firm is planning a huge extension to a warehouse where it produces tin packaging for household names.

Swindon & Wiltshire Manufacturing
Tuesday June 2 2026

Wiltshire packaging firm plans extension to warehouse

A Wiltshire firm is planning a huge extension to a warehouse where it produces tin packaging for household names. Tinplate Ltd has asked Wiltshire Council for planning permission to more than double the size of its warehouse at Dunkirk […]

Business confidence in the South West fell two points during May to 22 per cent, according to the latest Business Barometer from Lloyds.

Swindon & Wiltshire Economy
Tuesday June 2 2026

South West business confidence dipped in May

Business confidence in the South West fell two points during May to 22 per cent, according to the latest Business Barometer from Lloyds. Companies in the region reported higher confidence in their own trading outlook month-on-month, up four points […]

Swindon is to host its first TEDx event this month, with a host of well-known thought leaders.

Swindon & Wiltshire Events
Monday June 1 2026

Swindon to host its first-ever TEDx event

Swindon is to host its first TEDx event this month, with a host of well-known thought leaders. TEDx Railway Village will take place at the historic Town Hall Studios, bringing together a mix of internationally recognised speakers and influential […]

More than 300 employers pledged their support for apprenticeships and future workforce development across the region, as part of Wiltshire College's ‘150 in 100’ campaign.

Swindon & Wiltshire Education, training and skills
Monday June 1 2026

Wiltshire College apprenticeship campaign exceeds expectations

More than 300 employers pledged their support for apprenticeships and future workforce development across the region, as part of Wiltshire College’s ‘150 in 100’ campaign. Launched during National Apprenticeship Week, the original campaign aimed to secure 150 employer pledges in […]

Around 4.4 million members of Swindon-headquartered building society Nationwide will see £100 pop into their accounts next week, the mutual has announced.

Swindon & Wiltshire Economy
Thursday May 21 2026

Nationwide announces £100 Fairer Share payment for members

Around 4.4 million members of Swindon-headquartered building society Nationwide will see £100 pop into their accounts next month, the mutual has announced. The payout includes 460,000 customers in the South West – 30,000 of whom are in the building […]

A Swindon recruitment firm has backed local sporting talent by announcing its sponsorship of promising boxer Zach Corbett.

Swindon & Wiltshire Social
Wednesday May 20 2026

Recruitment firm sponsors young boxer

A Swindon recruitment firm has backed local sporting talent by announcing its sponsorship of promising boxer Zach Corbett. iRecruit4, which supports employers across the M4 corridor with temporary and permanent recruitment, has already raised more than £6,000 for charities […]