Swindon & Wiltshire Community champions Monday October 7 2019 Firm donates van to Air Ambulance fundraisers Wiltshire Air Ambulance’s charity team has been aided by the donation of an events van from Scarrotts Van & Truck Centre. With a bumper amount of events planned to celebrate the charity’s 30th anniversary next year, the Royal Wootton […]
Swindon & Wiltshire News Friday October 4 2019 Quicker journeys from Swindon to London as train timetable gets biggest shake-up in 50 years Rail operator GWR has unveiled a new timetable, with journey times to London Paddington from Swindon being slashed from 1 hour and three minutes to 50 minutes. Speaking at the Swindon and Wiltshire Local Enterprise Partnership growth summit yesterday […]
Swindon & Wiltshire News Friday October 4 2019 Government provides major funding boost for key Swindon highway schemes Funding for improvements to Swindon’s White Hart roundabout and the construction of the Wichelstowe Southern Access are two of just four schemes to receive money from the Department for Transport (DfT) in an initial £100m wave of investment in […]
Swindon & Wiltshire News Friday October 4 2019 Royal presents Wiltshire firm with Queen’s Award for Enterprise His Royal Highness the Duke of Gloucester has presented pharmaceutical specials manufacturer Bath ASU with the Queen’s Award for Enterprise in the innovation category at a ceremony at the company’s headquarters. HRH toured the company’s Corsham headquarters before making […]
Swindon & Wiltshire News Friday October 4 2019 Businesses urged to get involved as Wiltshire Council tops table of most climate-friendly local authorites in England Wiltshire Council will be looking for the support of businesses as it works to make the county carbon neutral by 2030. This week (Thursday) the council topped the table of the most climate-friendly areas in England and Wales according […]
Swindon & Wiltshire News Friday October 4 2019 Small Business Saturday UK bus tour to visit Salisbury Small Business Saturday UK, the nationwide festive campaign to support and promote the UK’s 5.5 million small businesses, will be visiting Salisbury as part of its tour the country to spotlight and support the nation’s top growth businesses. Now […]
Swindon & Wiltshire Property Friday October 4 2019 Restaurant snaps up former photography studio Commercial property agent Kilpatrick & Co has successfully let Unit 3, 138-139 Victoria Road, Swindon – a former photographer’s studio – as storage for a well-established and successful Old Town restaurant. Located half way along Victoria Road the property […]
Swindon & Wiltshire Appointments Wednesday October 2 2019 Training company keeps it in the family with new associate coach Presentation and public speaking training company Open Dawes Training is not only growing the training team, but is delighted with who it has managed to tempt out of retirement. Founder and managing director Chris Dawes was looking for an […]
Swindon & Wiltshire News Wednesday October 2 2019 The Sky’s the Limit for businesses looking to support Air Ambulance Television presenter and Wiltshire Air Ambulance ambassador Paul Martin is calling on businesses to support the charity’s lifesaving work through an exciting new challenge. Paul, presenter of BBC TV’s Flog It, yesterday (Monday) launched The Sky’s The Limit, a […]
Swindon & Wiltshire Experts Wednesday October 2 2019 Expert opinion: Why your business should use animated logos Every business has a logo which helps to form their brand. Your business logo has many functions. It: is the face of your business creates that first impression communicates your values and may visualise your products and services. helps […]
Swindon & Wiltshire Property Tuesday October 1 2019 Industrial estate bids welcome to auction company Online auction company The Auction Hub has signed a deal with HPH Commercial Property for new premises at the Woodland Industrial Estate in Westbury. Founded by James Harvey formerly of Phillips, The Auction Hub is a UK-based online auction […]
Swindon & Wiltshire News Tuesday October 1 2019 Van business scrambles to support motocross racer Grand Prix motocross racer Tommy Searle has been crowned 2019 British champion and thanks to support from Cricklade-based company Big Van World. Company boss Michael Austen, who is a huge fan of motocross, stepped in to support Tommy who […]
Swindon & Wiltshire Appointments Tuesday October 1 2019 Motor dealer appoints fleet manager to help business customers Swindon motor dealer Pebley Beach has appointed a fleet business manager to help small business owners find the right cars for their needs and budget. Phil Brodrick has spent 20 years in the motor industry, and the last ten […]
Swindon & Wiltshire News Monday September 30 2019 Skills and productivity campaign launched by Chambers of Commerce A major campaign to address the UK’s skills shortages, falling productivity, and the changing nature of the workplace has been launched by the British Chambers of Commerce. In Swindon and Wiltshire, the three-pronged initiative will be delivered by Business […]
Swindon & Wiltshire News Monday September 30 2019 Swindon law firm ranked top for gender diversity A Swindon and Marlborough-based firm of solicitors has been ranked second among UK Top 100 law firms for its gender diversity. Royds Withy King has 213 lawyers of which 64 per cent are female, putting it in second place […]
