Swindon & Wiltshire News Monday July 8 2019 Three or four businesses a week express an interest in relocating to Swindon Between three and four business a week express an interest in relocating to Swindon, attracted by its location and skilled workforce. The figure was shared by Chris Parsons, economic development officer at Swindon Borough Council, at a recent Swindon […]
Swindon & Wiltshire News Monday July 8 2019 Business leaders urged to plan for the future Business leaders will be urged to plan for the future at the next networking breakfast hosted by Marlborough Chamber of Commerce. The guest speaker will be chartered legal executive Trish Watkins of law firm Royds Withy King, who will be […]
Swindon & Wiltshire News Monday July 8 2019 Seminar will herald the new era of LinkedIn Occasional LinkedIn users who need to up their game on the platform to find fresh leads or a new job can benefit from the experience of social media expert Yola O’Hara at a seminar at Swindon’s Fig Offices this […]
Swindon & Wiltshire News Monday July 8 2019 Swindon’s £25m Future High Streets bid makes it through to next stage A bid for £25m of government funding to rejuvenate part of Swindon town centre has taken a step forward. Swindon Borough Council’s bid to the £675m Future High Streets Fund has made it through to the next assessment phase. […]
Swindon & Wiltshire News Friday July 5 2019 Swindon SMEs urged to bid for government contracts Small businesses in Swindon and Wiltshire should not be afraid of bidding for government contracts. That was the message from Emma Jones, founder of Enterprise Nation and co-founder of Start-Up Britain, in her South West Business Expo address yesterday […]
Swindon & Wiltshire News Friday July 5 2019 Westbury firm bags a second world record A Wiltshire business has smashed the world record for producing world’s largest jute bag. Westbury-based Cotton Bag Co unfurled the bag – which is as big as a tennis court – on International Plastic Bag Free Day (Wednesday, July […]
Swindon & Wiltshire Property Friday July 5 2019 Small businesses get chance to rub shoulders with global firms Small businesses in Chippenham are being offered the chance to share an address with global names. Modern office space is now available at the newly renovated Bewley House. The west wing on the ground floor offers approximately 850 sq […]
Swindon & Wiltshire Property Friday July 5 2019 Town centre shop comes onto freehold market A two / three storey shop in the centre of Swindon’s bustling town centre has come to market with commercial property agents Kilpatrick & Co. 20 Regent Street is situated opposite Sports Direct, Specsavers and fashion outlet Flannels offers […]
Swindon & Wiltshire Appointments Thursday July 4 2019 Law firm continues expansion with appointments in Calne and Corsham Law firm Goughs has strengthened its growing family and private client teams with the appointment of two new solicitors, Georgina Catlin and Luchia Hirst. Georgina joins the family department in Calne and specialises in all aspects of family law […]
Swindon & Wiltshire News Thursday July 4 2019 Swindon-based personal injury law firm launches flagship office in Cardiff Specialist personal injury law firm Novum Law, which is headquartered in Swindon, has opened a brand-new office in Cardiff, a sign of the firm’s strong growth and plans for expansion in the coming years. Growing demand for its serious […]
Swindon & Wiltshire News Thursday July 4 2019 Tech firm among ‘1,000 Companies to Inspire Britain’ Swindon-based tech firm Appsbroker has been identified as one of the UK’s most dynamic SMEs, in a prestigious report published by the London Stock Exchange. The 1,000 Companies to Inspire Britain report is a celebration of the UK’s fastest-growing […]
Swindon & Wiltshire News Wednesday July 3 2019 UK’s first female fast-jet fighter pilot is keynote speaker at inaugural Air Tattoo Business Club The UK’s first female fighter pilot will be the keynote speaker at the inaugural Business Club event at this year’s Royal International Air Tattoo. Jo Salter was the first female fast-jet pilot flying The Tornado GR1 and she admits […]
Swindon & Wiltshire Appointments Wednesday July 3 2019 Swindon lawyer re-elected as president of law society Gloucestershire & Wiltshire Incorporated Law Society has re-elected Ramona Derbyshire as its president for a fourth term. Ramona, a partner in Thrings’ commercial team in Swindon, will continue to lead GWILS – the voice of solicitors, trainees, paralegals, legal […]
Swindon & Wiltshire Experts Wednesday July 3 2019 Expert advice: Tackling Subject Access Requests from staff Since the introduction of the General Data Protection Regulations and Data Protection Act 2018, we have experienced a considerable rise in the number of Subject Access Requests made to our employer clients. Requests can be burdensome, time-consuming and costly […]
Swindon & Wiltshire News Tuesday July 2 2019 Strong stimulus programme needed in the event of a no deal Brexit – warning A strong stimulus programme of tax cuts and incentives will be required to support the UK economy in the event of a no deal hard Brexit, according to Swindon-based audit, tax and consulting firm RSM. The comments were made […]