Swindon & Wiltshire News Tuesday June 25 2019 Racing team joining waste management firm at national Armed Forces Day event Members of the True Heroes Racing team will join Official Supplier The Hills Group to show off their amazing motorcycle sidecar at the national Armed Forces Day event in Salisbury from Friday to Sunday, June 28 to 30. True […]
Swindon & Wiltshire News Monday June 24 2019 Accountant offers free advice to local businesses to get smarter with their money Chartered certified accountant Steph Rickaby is running a free morning of training on modern accounting next month to allow small business owners and sole traders to get smarter with their money. Steph, who has run her Hilmarton-based accountancy practice […]
Swindon & Wiltshire News Monday June 24 2019 Homeless charity appeals for businesses to lend a professional hand A charity that provides support for rough sleepers, the homeless and those who are vulnerably housed, has launched two fund-raising schemes to become more financially sustainable. Celebrating ten years in 2019, Swindon Night Shelter has grown and developed its […]
Swindon & Wiltshire Community champions Monday June 24 2019 Wealth managers swell Air Ambulance coffers Wealth managers from Brewin Dolphin have helped swell the coffers of the Wiltshire Air Ambulance Appeal by nearly £5,000. The Marlborough-based firm held a garden party at Cadenham Manor, near Chippenham, the home of Martin and Victoria Nye. Guests […]
Swindon & Wiltshire News Thursday June 20 2019 Canadians make bid for Chippenham-based space software firm Chippenham-based software and IT services company SCISYS looks likely to be taken over by Canadian tech firm CGI, after the directors of the UK group unanimously supported a takeover bid. CGI offered 245.15p per share to acquire SCISYS, which […]
Swindon & Wiltshire News Thursday June 20 2019 Accountancy firm wins prestigious national award for excellence Chartered accountants and business advisers Haines Watts have been voted Accountancy Firm of the Year at the annual FDs’ Excellence Awards. The firm, the 15th largest in the UK, has teams all over the country including offices in Swindon […]
Swindon & Wiltshire News Thursday June 20 2019 Financial planner wins top industry award A chartered financial planner from Melksham financial experts Old Mill has won a top financial services award. Samantha Gratton was named Paraplanner of the Year at the coveted Professional Paraplanner Awards 2019 in London on June 13. The Professional […]
Swindon & Wiltshire News Thursday June 20 2019 Business West heralds a summer of one-to-one business support sessions and workshops in Swindon Ambitious business owners and entrepreneurs from Swindon are being offered the chance to book a one-to-one mentoring session with an experienced business adviser from Business West. These sessions are suitable for anyone looking to start or grow a business, […]
Swindon & Wiltshire Property Thursday June 20 2019 Brewery’s move into Wiltshire is a Proper Job Cornish brewer St Austell Brewery has announced that it has expanded its pub estate into new territories with the acquisition of Cricklade’s The Red Lion Inn. The popular pub dates back to the early 1600s and will become part […]
Swindon & Wiltshire Property Thursday June 20 2019 Trowbridge engineering company celebrates transformation of mansion to award-winning hotel Consultant engineering company Clegg Associates has combined creative skill with technical expertise to provide structural engineering solutions for the award-winning Heckfield Place, an 18th Century Grade II Listed Georgian country house in Hampshire that is now a world-renowned luxury […]
Swindon & Wiltshire News Wednesday June 19 2019 Enterprise Nation founder will speak at Chamber breakfast ahead of Expo The founder of small business support network Enterprise Nation will address a networking breakfast in Swindon next month ahead of the South West Business Expo. Emma Jones MBE will be the keynote speaker at the Thames Valley Chamber of […]
Swindon & Wiltshire News Wednesday June 19 2019 Housing association reaches finals of employability awards Housebuilder and housing association Aster Group has reached the finals of the ERSA Employability Awards, which recognises providers who have pioneered innovative approaches and solutions within the employment-related service market. The group has been shortlisted in the innovation category […]
Swindon & Wiltshire Experts Wednesday June 19 2019 Expert opinion: What to do when an employee is always late for work Employee timekeeping can be a major concern to employers. Particularly in businesses which require staff to clock-in. Lateness, absenteeism, even keeping track of sick leave can all act as a distraction to the time-pressed manager. There can be occasions […]
Swindon & Wiltshire News Tuesday June 18 2019 Digital agency bought by Americans with help from law firm A digital media buying agency has been snapped up by a US firm, advised by corporate lawyers from Royds Withy King. Bath-based SearchStar is the latest South West headquartered technology company to be snapped up by Welocalize Inc. Royds […]
Swindon & Wiltshire News Tuesday June 18 2019 Young entrepreneurs give new networking group a spin More than 40 young professionals attended the first meeting of the YESwindon (Young Enterprise Swindon) networking group to hear guest speaker James Threlfall talk about his successes so far from skateboarding pro to brand ambassador turned radio and TV […]