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Swindon PR expert appointed to national marketing role for university...
Swindon public relations firm redheadPR’s founder Sara Tye has been appointed to the UTC marketing steering group which provides national support to the Baker Dearing Educational Trust, the charity...
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Top legal accolade for Thrings’ John Davies recognises his role in £117m...
John Davies, senior corporate partner based in the Swindon office of M4 corridor law firm Thrings, has been named Client Partner of the Year by The Lawyer, the UK’s leading legal journal. The...
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Intel chips in with leading-edge tech donation to Swindon’s UTC
UTC Swindon, the university technical college opening this September, has received microcontroller boards worth £4,500 from Intel, the US tech giant with a major base in the town. The 90 Galileo...
View ArticleAccountants from Swindon firm Banks get into their stride for charity
A team from Swindon accountancy firm Banks is going down to the woods this Saturday to take part in a sponsored walk for charity. The team will undertake an 11-mile hike in Savernake Forest to raise...
View ArticleFirms urged to reuse and recycle to boost Swindon’s Scrapstore
Swindon businesses will be encouraged to save money and support charity by reusing and recycling at a presentation next week from Scrapstore, one of the town’s leading environmental projects....
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Growth at automotive staff development firm RTS accelerates with three new...
A trio of new recruits have joined expanding specialist learning and development consultancy RTS Group. The Chippenham-based company, which creates and delivers learning and development programmes for...
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Flexible working law changes: Swindon firms warned to be prepared for impact
Swindon businesses are being urged to get to grips with new flexible working laws which came into effect this week. Under the changes, anyone who has worked for their employer for at least six months...
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Insolvency firm Begbies Traynor opens Swindon office as economic recovery...
National business rescue and recovery specialist Begbies Traynor has opened an office in Swindon as it continues to grow across Wiltshire and Oxfordshire. The firm, which has more than 30 offices...
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Moving to the cloud proves just the job to prepare Swindon recruitment firm...
Swindon-based Field Recruitment is set to expand nationally thanks an upgrade of its IT system to improve services to job-seekers and extend its customer base. The firm, which this year celebrates 40...
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Chief technology officer recruited by Swindon’s TM Group to help take growth...
TM Group, the Swindon-based property search specialist, has appointed Stuart McWhinnie as chief technology officer to help develop ground-breaking online products for the property industry. Having...
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Official body ranks Swindon security firm TrustOn among industry’s top...
Swindon-based TrustOn Security has gained national recognition from the industry’s lead body as one of the top-performing businesses in the sector. The firm, which employs 35 staff at its South...
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Beard and Good Energy fly flag for Wiltshire in prestigious Business of the...
Beard, the Swindon-based construction group, and Chippenham green energy pioneer Good Energy will find out next week if they have joined the ranks of the West of England’s top companies by winning the...
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Strong growth at office equipment supplier UTAX despite challenging market
Annual sales at Swindon-based UTAX, the UK’s largest office equipment partner-only network, have climbed by more than 18% to £11.6m – its fourth consecutive year of double-digit growth. The firm,...
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Intel opens innovation centre to put Swindon at leading edge of revolutionary...
Swindon is to become a UK-leading hub for pioneering development work on the Internet of Things – often called the next industrial revolution – after microchip giant Intel opened an innovation centre...
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Swindon-based Intrinsic’s game-changing insurance industry deal completed by...
Law firm Thrings, which has its largest office in Swindon, has completed the sale of Swindon financial management firm Intrinsic’s entire network of 3,000 advisers – the UK’s largest – to Old Mutual...
View ArticleAhead of the Agenda: The Week Ahead
Monday 7 July Final: Solid State Trading statements: Robert Walters, Taylor Wimpey AGM: Leni Gas & Oil Tuesday 8 July Trading statements: Bovis Homes, Dunelm Group, Marks & Spencer, SIG, XP...
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New South West practice head for Grant Thornton as it starts fresh phase of...
Accountancy group Grant Thornton has appointed Tim Lincoln as practice leader for the South West region. He succeeds John Golding, who will continue to lead the firm’s South West public sector...
View Article£12.8m boost for Swindon and Wiltshire economy to create jobs and build roads...
Swindon and Wiltshire are to receive Government funding worth £12.8m to create jobs, generate economic growth and accelerate much-needed housebuilding over the next two years, it was announced this...
View ArticleFrom new roads to skills and science: Full details of projects benefiting...
The Government this morning announced funding of £12.8m for Swindon and Wiltshire under its Local Growth Deal. This money is for projects which start in 2015/16 and 2016/17. It also announced £116.3m...
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Acquisition-hungry Swindon car sales group Cambria expects to overtake last...
Swindon-based car dealership group Cambria has bought its first Land Rover franchise and added to its Jaguar showroom portfolio by snapping up a North London site for more than £10m. Cambria also...
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