Swindon & Wiltshire Appointments Tuesday May 14 2013 Wiltshire Council names its new squad Jane Scott has been re-appointed as leader of Wiltshire Council at today’s first full council meeting since the unitary elections today (Thursday). John Thomson was appointed deputy leader and cabinet member for highways and streetscene and broadband. Cllr Fleur […]
Swindon & Wiltshire News Tuesday May 14 2013 Apprentice star pops into Arkell´s Lord Sugar’s TV wingman Nick Hewer has paid a visit to Arkell’s Brewery in Swindon, too see how beer should be brewed. He popped into the Kingsdown brewery following the transmission of the May 8 edition of the BBC […]
Swindon & Wiltshire Property Tuesday May 14 2013 Agent helps Swindon NFU celebrate 100 years Marlborough estate agent Woolley & Wallis has helped the Swindon branch of the National Farmers Union celebrate its 100th anniversary. Land and estate agent Richard Nocton was joined by Peter Kendall, president of the NFU, who spoke passionately and […]
Swindon & Wiltshire Property Tuesday May 14 2013 Rigging specialist moves to landlocked Wiltshire An international specialist in composite rigging manufacture and innovation to the yachting world has moved into new premises in landlocked Wiltshire. The unit at the Woodford Centre, Old Sarum, Salisbury was let to Future Fibres Innovations Ltd by commercial […]
Swindon & Wiltshire Appointments Tuesday May 14 2013 Alison named Wiltshire’s top commercial property dealmaker Alison Williams, a recently-promoted associate in Alder King’s Swindon office, has been recognised as Wiltshire’s top commercial property dealmaker by Estates Gazette, one of the property industry’s most prestigious publications. Alison joins Tom Dugay in the firm’s Bristol office […]
Swindon & Wiltshire Experts Monday May 13 2013 Employee shareholder status – is it a good idea for your business? The concept of an “employee shareholder” was first introduced by George Osborne at the 2012 Conservative party conference and is likely to come into force in Autumn 2013. The information in this briefing will allow you to start planning […]
Swindon & Wiltshire News Monday May 13 2013 Business leaders are going to prison Wiltshire business leaders will find themselves behind bars next month – during a visit to Erlestoke Prison, near Devizes. The Wessex Chambers site will give businesses the chance to see firsthand the learning and skills courses undertaken by the […]
Swindon & Wiltshire News Monday May 13 2013 Exhibition captures ordinary people Working Beautifully Over 700 pieces of art featuring Wiltshire men and women at work will go on display in a new exhibition in Swindon later this month. Photographer Nigel Hudson and digital artist Tim Cumming, who both live near Marlborough, have […]
Swindon & Wiltshire News Wednesday May 8 2013 Networking for the nervous at Chippenham Networking for introverts is the intriguing title of a talk at Wessex Chambers’ networking business luncheon tomorrow (Thursday, May 9). Chris Simpson, senior business manager at Wiltshire Business Support Service, will use the session to emphasise the importance of […]
Swindon & Wiltshire News Tuesday May 7 2013 Devizes law firms agree merger deal Two Devizes law firms, which pride themselves on traditional values and high professional standards, are to merge. Solicitors from Morris Goddard & Ward (MGWLaw) will join forces with Wansbroughs on Friday, May 17. Residential conveyancing specialist Nicky Morris and […]
Swindon & Wiltshire Property Tuesday May 7 2013 New retailers sought for Hughenden Yard Commercial property agents Kilpatrick & Co have been charged with finding tenants for three empty retail premises in Hughenden Yard, Marlborough. The off-High Street arcade has 17 units with a 34 space car park to the rear. Andrew Kilpatrick […]
Swindon & Wiltshire News Thursday May 2 2013 Social Seminars will help businesses get to grips with social media A series of free workshops aims to give Wiltshire businesses and organisations a better understanding of social media. The informal courses will be led by social media entrepreneur Marcus Lilley, whose Marlborough-based firm, FutrSocial, helps people across the UK […]
Swindon & Wiltshire News Thursday May 2 2013 Excalibur staff help keep Air Ambulance flying Staff at Swindon-based Excalibur Communications have raised £750 for Wiltshire Air Ambulance through donations at their annual event held at the Cotswold Water Park Hotel. The staff and their partners were encouraged to dig deep by CEO James Phipps […]
Swindon & Wiltshire News Wednesday May 1 2013 Chamber raises cash for highway heroes Wiltshire’s highway heroes Swift Medics are nearly £800 better off, thanks to a fundraising drive by Marlborough Chamber of Commerce. Chamber president Paul Shimell and treasurer Rachel Atkins presented doctors Dan Bawden and Jonathan Glover with a cheque for […]
Swindon & Wiltshire Appointments Monday April 29 2013 Local Enterprise Partnership appoints new board member Swindon and Wiltshire Local Enterprise Partnership has appointed Councillor David Renard to its board. Cllr Renard takes up the position after replacing former board member Councillor Roderick Bluh as the leader of Swindon Borough Council. Cllr Renard was elected […]
