• Swindon & Wiltshire News
• Thursday September 28 2017

Events agency scoops gold in national awards

Swindon-based events agency Corporate Events has scooped the top prize at one of its industry’s most renowned awards ceremonies. The firm won gold in the Best UK Conference category at the EVCOM Live Awards for its work with longstanding […]

• Swindon & Wiltshire News
• Thursday September 28 2017

Law firm shortlisted for national award

Wiltshire law firm Goughs is one of only eight firms nationally to have been shortlisted for the prestigious Law Society Excellence Awards in the category of Excellence in Law Management. Focused around business processes, management operations and finance, the […]

• Swindon & Wiltshire Community champions
• Thursday September 28 2017

Hills delivers Cycle Safe event to local schools

More than 130 Wiltshire school children will be riding their bicycles with a better understanding of safety issues following their participation at a cycle safety education event hosted by Hills Quarry Products in Calne last week. The bespoke event […]

• Swindon & Wiltshire Experts
• Thursday September 28 2017

Expert advice: Does monitoring staff comms count as illegal spying?

You would think that it is entirely reasonable to check on your staff to see if they are spending their time at work doing company work – and not using the company IT systems for personal use. However, a […]

• Swindon & Wiltshire News
• Thursday September 28 2017

New era for professional services dawns as Swindon firms merge

A new type of enterprise aimed at providing a range of services to businesses and individuals is being created through the merger of two established Swindon companies. Accountancy practice Regulatory Accounting is merging with long-standing law firm Hoffman Briggs […]

• Swindon & Wiltshire News
• Tuesday September 26 2017

Public Power Solutions shortlisted for coveted national Green Energy Award

A Swindon-based renewable energy firm has been shortlisted for a prestigious Green Energy Award for Best Community Initiative for its Chapel Farm Solar Park, near Blunsdon. The awards, held by Regen in Bath’s Assembly Rooms on November 28, celebrate […]

• Swindon & Wiltshire News
• Tuesday September 26 2017

One-third of Swindonians have never had an eye test

One-in-three Swindon residents have never had an eye test, according to optician Vision Express, who offered free tests to residents last week. As part of its UK-wide tour for National Eye Health Week last week (18 to 24 September) […]

• Swindon & Wiltshire News
• Tuesday September 26 2017

New immigration laws under spotlight at seminar

New rules concerning the hire of foreign workers will be examined and explained at a seminar in Swindon in November. Led by experts from the business immigration team at law firm Royds Withy King, the seminar will be a […]

• Swindon & Wiltshire Motors
• Tuesday September 26 2017

Award-winning service team gets even better as Laura gains Master status

The award-winning aftersales team at Swindon motor dealer Pebley Beach just got even better, with a member of the team gaining the coveted title of Master Service Advisor. Laura Lockyer’s ability to quickly and accurately identify potential issues with […]

• Swindon & Wiltshire Property
• Monday September 25 2017

Melksham property portfolio to go under the hammer

A portfolio of properties in Melksham will go under the hammer next month, with commercial property agent Kavanaghs. The portfolio of six shops and four flats at bank Street, High Street and Church Street will be sold over five […]

• Swindon & Wiltshire News
• Monday September 25 2017

Chippenham will be turning purple to celebrate night time economy

Chippenham will be turning purple next weekend, as it celebrates its position as one of the UK’s 70 best towns to visit after dark. The town has been awarded Purple Flag status, acknowledging its safe and thriving mix of […]

• Swindon & Wiltshire News
• Monday September 25 2017

Chippenham firm features in parliamentary publication

A Chippenham firm has been showcased in a parliamentary publication which highlights how industry leaders have responded to challenges in the political and economic environment. Specialist valve manufacturer Rota Val features in the 2017 edition of the review, which […]

• Swindon & Wiltshire Property
• Monday September 25 2017

Firm makes beeline for former Wasp building

A transport company has made a beeline for the former Wasp Engineering premises at South Newton, near Salisbury. Transporter UK has taken a five-year lease on the premises in a deal concluded by property consultancy Myddelton & Major. Quoting […]

• Swindon & Wiltshire Community champions
• Monday September 25 2017

Law firm becomes senior corporate partner of Forever Friends Appeal

Law firm Royds Withy King has been recognised as a senior corporate partner by the Royal United Hospital’s charity The Forever Friends Appeal, thanks to partners and staff at the firm raising over £25,000. The funds raised will go […]

• Swindon & Wiltshire News
• Thursday September 21 2017

Employment briefing to focus on pregnancy and maternity discrimination

Experts from regional law firm Thrings will provide updates on employers and employees’ legal rights around pregnancy and maternity leave at a breakfast briefing in Swindon next week. HR professionals from across Wiltshire will join members of Thrings’ employment […]