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Swindon’s tech pioneers can prove they among region’s bright sparks by...
Swindon and Wiltshire’s hi-tech innovators are being urged to enter an awards scheme that aims to find the best tech firms in the West. The SPARKies will showcase the leading people, products and...
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The LAST WORD: Graham Street, managing partner, Withy King
Each week Swindon Business News lets a prominent member of the area’s business community have the last word on its weekly e-bulletin. This week Graham Street, managing partner at Swindon law firm...
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Swindon Business News partners with region’s biggest and most prestigious...
Swindon Business News has teamed up with the region’s biggest business exhibition, Business Showcase South West, as it prepares to return for a second year. Business Showcase South West 2015 (BSSW...
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Monday 22 September Interims: Moss Bros, NetDimensions, Waterlogic Finals: Allergy Therapeutics, Finsbury Food, Gemfields Trading statement: Dairy Crest AGMs: Amiad Water Systems, Braveheart...
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South West corporate finance team at BDO strengthened by three new arrivals
The South West office of accountancy and business advisory firm BDO has strengthened its corporate finance division with three new appointments. James Thomas has joined as director after 13 years at...
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Four new recruits at DTZ in South West as market continues to recover
Property consultancy DTZ has appointed four surveyors to its South West office. James Banks, Andrew Flower and Ben Johnson join the Bristol-based team as senior surveyors to the professional advisory...
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Lambert Smith Hampton appoint new director of planning for South West
The South West office of national property consultancy Lambert Smith Hampton (LSH) has appointed Marcus Plaw as director of planning as it continues to build its portfolio in the region. Marcus,...
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SciSys on launchpad for more growth after profits soar by 86%
Specialist software group SciSys today signalled more acquisitions as it reported interim pre-tax profits up by 86% and a strong order book. The profits rise to £1.3m at the Chippenham-headquartered...
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Brewin Dolphin’s Marlborough office backs town’s high-profile literary festival
The Marlborough office of private client wealth managers Brewin Dolphin is sponsoring the Marlborough Literature Festival, which starts tomorrow. The festival, which runs through the weekend and...
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Honda’s fightback starts with upgrades next year for its made-in-Swindon Civics
Honda is to upgrade its Swindon-built Civic model next year as its giant plant in the town looks to return to growth after a tough 2014. The Civic has become the South Marston plant’s flagship model...
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Chippenham ranked with Oxford St and Kensington High St as UK’s...
Chippenham has emerged as one of the UK’s most successful retail centres, with its number of vacant shop units less than half the national average. The town, which in recent years has attracted...
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Swindon office for fast-growing consultancy Hunter Page Planning
Independent planning consultancy Hunter Page Planning has opened an office in Swindon as it continues to win work along the M4 corridor. The Cheltenham-based firm said the new base, which is in the...
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Bechtle Business Reboot will show how to manage print costs
Businesses will be shown how to save money on print hardware and supplies by rolling them into a managed service at a free event staged next week by Bechtle, the leading IT provider for businesses and...
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Networking evening to shed light on employment law changes
One of Swindon’s leading employment lawyers will be on hand to answer questions about recent and imminent changes in legislation at a business networking event in the town next week. Kerrie Hunt,...
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Half-marathon runners get in their stride to raise funds for ‘Swindon...
Lawyers from Novum Law’s Swindon office joined forces with specialist nurses from the oncology team at the town’s Great Western Hospital (GWH) to raise hundreds of pounds for Mesothelioma UK – the...
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Swindon firm which went from selling hammocks to luxury fitted kitchens lands...
Swindon-based upmarket furniture firm Neptune has been crowned a national winner in HSBC’s Global Connections 2014, which aims to find the country’s most innovative and forward-thinking businesses....
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Guardian News and Media contract extension delivers boost to Connect Group
Connect Group, the specialist Swindon-based distributor formerly called Smiths News, has extended its newspaper wholesaling contract with Guardian News and Media to February 2021. The £63m-per-year...
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New president for Europe, Middle East and Africa takes up role at fibre firm AFL
Fibre optic and cable manufacturer AFL, which has its UK headquarters in Swindon, has appointed Phil Edwards as president of EMEA (Europe, Middle East, Africa). Mr Edwards, pictured, will be...
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The LAST WORD: Chris Elias, relationship director, Barclays Corporate
Each week Swindon Business News gives a prominent member of the area’s business community the last word on its weekly e-bulletin. This week Chris Elias, relationship director Barclays Corporate based...
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Earl of Wessex officially opens Swindon’s innovative building research centre
Swindon’s pioneering research centre to test the energy efficiency of new building materials has been officially opened by Prince Edward, the Earl of Wessex. Acting in his role as Chancellor of the...
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