• Swindon & Wiltshire Property
• Thursday July 11 2013

Oldest hotel in Britain is for sale

The oldest purpose-built hotel in the country – and possibly the world – has been put on the market, with a guide price of just under £3 million. The Red Lion Hotel in Salisbury, which dates from the 13th […]

• Swindon & Wiltshire News
• Wednesday July 10 2013

Swindon to pilot economic growth scheme

Swindon has been named as one of five areas to pilot a new public-private partnership to get infrastructure projects off the ground. As part of the new Local Infrastructure Demonstrator Partnership, private sector professionals will work alongside government partners […]

• Swindon & Wiltshire News
• Tuesday July 9 2013

Electric BMW will take centre stage at University Technical College launch

One of only 1,000 of BMW’s new electric cars will take centre stage at the launch of Swindon’s University Technical College Swindon at STEAM on Thursday, July 11. UTC Swindon, which is due to open its doors in September […]

• Swindon & Wiltshire News
• Tuesday July 9 2013

Innovation explored at Swindon Technology Forum

Experts from the world of electronic communications will be talking about new ideas and innovations at the Thames Valley Technology Forum in Swindon. Andy Tait, director of marketing and operations at Intel will be talking about The Internet of […]

• Swindon & Wiltshire News
• Monday July 8 2013

Date set for Stonehenge showcase

Stonehenge Chamber of Trade has set the date for its 7th Business to Business Showcase. The event will be held on Thursday, September 19, from 3pm to 7pm, at Antrobus House, Amesbury. Last year saw 40 local businesses exhibiting […]

• Swindon & Wiltshire News
• Friday July 5 2013

Positive signs as recovery gathers strength, but risks remain, says British Chambers of Commerce

The economy has made further progress, according to the latest Quarterly Economic Survey from the British Chambers of Commerce. Compared to Q1 2013, the survey finds that both employment balances and export levels have risen in the second quarter […]

• Swindon & Wiltshire Experts
• Friday July 5 2013

Blogging for business

If you’re looking for an effective and affordable way to promote your business, blogging is an excellent way of demonstrating your expertise, and winning new customers. Here are my top tips to get you started: Show your audience you […]

• Swindon & Wiltshire Property
• Friday July 5 2013

Accountants host property seminar

Experts from Banks chartered accountants will be guiding delegates through the residential and commercial property markets at a Property & Investment Update on Wednesday, July 17. The event, which is free to attend, will feature a variety of guest […]

• Swindon & Wiltshire News
• Thursday July 4 2013

Good Energy named Best Green Electricity Supplier by Ethical Consumer

Chippenham-based Good Energy is the best green electricity supplier, according to a new report by Ethical Consumer. The renewable electricity supplier topped the survey of green electricity tariffs and also achieved the highest score for its dual fuel gas […]

• Swindon & Wiltshire News
• Thursday July 4 2013

July 4 is Independents Day in Salisbury

As Americans celebrates Independence Day today (July 4), traders in Salisbury are celebrating an Independents’ Week of their own. Business owners are urging customers to spend at least £10 with local businesses and report back on how they spend […]

• Swindon & Wiltshire Property
• Wednesday July 3 2013

Freehold pub with Saxon roots goes on market

A pub whose cellar was once the cell of a pagan anchorite, who attracted pilgrims from all over Saxon England, has gone on the market with a guide price of £399,000. The King’s Arms in High Street, Calne has […]

• Swindon & Wiltshire News
• Wednesday July 3 2013

Chamber breakfast explores the personalities of brands

Does your brand have personality? That will be one of the questions being asked by Allison McSparron-Edwards, managing director of Consultrix, at the next Swindon Chamber of Commerce business breakfast.  Allison will look at what makes a brand, and […]

• Swindon & Wiltshire News
• Tuesday July 2 2013

University Technical College team embark on summer roadshow

The team behind Swindon’s new University Technical College are embarking on a summer roadshow to promote the new facility. Experts will be calling at Marlborough Jazz Festival from Friday, July 19 to Sunday, July 21, Devizes International Street Festival […]

• Swindon & Wiltshire News
• Tuesday July 2 2013

Police commissioner launches business crime survey and forum

Wiltshire’s police commissioner Angus Macpherson has launched a major new survey to identify the type of crimes suffered by the Wiltshire business community, and the effect crime as on business in the county. The survey – which can be found […]

• Swindon & Wiltshire News
• Monday July 1 2013

Central Chippenham Partnership submits planning application for 54 acre site

Central Chippenham Partnership has submitted an outline planning application to Wiltshire Council to redevelop Hathaway Retail Park and much of Langley Park in Chippenham. CCP’s plans aim to regenerate the 54 acre site of existing retail and dilapidated industrial […]