Swindon & Wiltshire News Friday April 26 2013 Twizy and Zoe steal limelight at networking event Twizy and Zoe were guests of honour at the Monahans Chippenham Breakfast Club this week. The guests are from Renault’s new range of electric cars, and Alan Smith of Renault was on hand to explain how electric vehicles how […]
Swindon & Wiltshire Property Wednesday April 24 2013 Filling station to make way for prestige housing development A Marlborough filling station could be demolished to make way for a prestige housing development that will “enhance the gateway to the town,” under ambitious plans unveiled by its owner this week. Alex Dean, who owns Bridge Fuels on […]
Swindon & Wiltshire Appointments Tuesday April 23 2013 Promotion for Devizes solicitor Eloise Solicitor Eloise Harper has been promoted to primary contact for commercial clients at the Devizes office of law firm Goughs. Eloise, who joined Goughs in 2010, specialises in commercial property and corporate law. Martin Lang, head of the commercial […]
Swindon & Wiltshire News Tuesday April 23 2013 Swindon HR firms join forces Swindon HR companies The HR Dept and Frankly HR have joined forces to provide a low cost HR service to small and medium sized businesses based in and around the Swindon area. The HR Dept Swindon helps local businesses […]
Swindon & Wiltshire News Tuesday April 23 2013 Three Wiltshire firms win Queen´s Award for Enterprise Three Wiltshire companies were named as recipients of the Queen’s Award for Enterprise – the UK’s highest accolade for business success – on Sunday; the Queen’s birthday. Corsham-based global dairy exporter Coombe Castle International has won a Queen’s Award […]
Swindon & Wiltshire News Friday April 19 2013 Charity photo shoot raises £480 A Salisbury photo shoot for mums has raised £480 for Wessex Cancer Trust. Earlier this month, Trinity Photography and No. Sixty Hair & Beauty teamed up to offer mums a pampering day with a difference. Participants started at No. […]
Swindon & Wiltshire News Friday April 19 2013 Good Energy helps National Trust go green Chippenham-based energy provider Good Energy is helping the National Trust to get green power into 43 of its historic properties. The charity aims to halve its consumption of fossil fuels and generate 50 percent of its energy from renewables […]
Swindon & Wiltshire News Friday April 19 2013 Cooking oil recycling doubles in three months A 107 percent increase in recycling used cooking oil has been achieved in Wiltshire following a three month campaign to raise awareness of the service. Eco-firm Living Fuels and Marlborough-based recycling contractor Hills Waste Solutions encouraged residents to recycle […]
Swindon & Wiltshire News Friday April 19 2013 Chef’s cod dish nets national acclaim A Marlborough chef has won a national recipe challenge to have a dish he created served in hotels and pubs across the county. Adam Barrett, head chef at the Castle & Ball hotel in Marlborough won the Old English […]
Swindon & Wiltshire News Tuesday April 16 2013 Orders give dental firm something to smile about A Wiltshire company which manufactures a range of high quality products for the dentistry market has increased its productivity by 300 per cent and is exporting to more than 40 countries worldwide after re-structuring its production process. Associated Dental […]
Swindon & Wiltshire News Tuesday April 16 2013 March freeze costs UK small businesses £174 million More than half of UK small firms have been impacted financially by the recent prolonged cold weather costing them £174 million. A report published by the Federation of Small Businesses this week suggests that on average each business lost […]
Swindon & Wiltshire News Wednesday April 10 2013 Entrepreneurs invited to join Tesco, Morrisons, M&S: with a market stall Tesco, Morrisons, Marks & Spencer: all retail empires that started as market stalls. Now, budding entrepreneurs are being offered the opportunity to sell their wares for up to five days on a free market stall in Wiltshire in May. […]
Swindon & Wiltshire News Tuesday April 9 2013 Record Store Day will be celebrated with film and, of course, music The rise, fall and rebirth of the independent record shop will be charted during a screening of the film Last Shop Standing next week. There were 2200 independent record shops in the 1980s, by 2009 there were only 269 […]
Swindon & Wiltshire News Monday April 8 2013 Businesses celebrated at glittering ceremony Salisbury’s best businesses have been celebrated during a glittering Business Excellence Awards. The Salisbury & District Chamber of Commerce and Industry event, which was held at Salisbury Arts Centre recently, recognised the innovation, drive and dedication displayed by a […]
Swindon & Wiltshire News Monday April 8 2013 Entires invited for South Wilts Business Awards Businesses in and around Salisbury are being called on to enter the South Wilts Business of the Year Awards. Now in its thirteenth year, the awards – which will be presented at City Hall, Salisbury on Thursday, June 27 […]
