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The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England ...
The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales have launched the results of the Nation ...
Deia White Published: 25/07/24
M&A activity soars in South West by 760%
Mergers and Acquisition (M&A) activity in the South West has soared by 760 per cent in the first qua...
Deia White Published: 10/06/24
Plans made to upgrade former Renault building
Plans have been submitted to upgrade the listed former Renault Distribution Centre in Swindon to pre...
Deia White Published: 13/05/24
Wiltshire Council takes next steps with concert ve...
Wiltshire Council has confirmed that Savills will market the concert venue Salisbury City Hall, supp...
Deia White Published: 7/05/24
Wiltshire Council launches £1.35m grants scheme
Aims to boost business enterprises
User Not Found Published: 11/07/23
Cooper Tires to close Melksham factory
Around 350 jobs expected to be lost
User Not Found Published: 18/10/22
Government outlines plans to help cut energy bills...
Support for households, businesses and public sector organisations facing rising energy bills has be...
User Not Found Published: 22/09/22
Egyptian train contracts for Knorr-Bremse
Order placed by Siemens Mobility
User Not Found Published: 19/08/22
More than a million businesses now eligible for He...
Help to Grow: Digital Scheme eligibility expanded to businesses with at least one employee, meaning ...
User Not Found Published: 25/07/22
UK Government Announces Johnson Matthey Chief Exec...
The Business and Energy Sector will meet with industry to accelerate private investment in hydrogen ...
User Not Found Published: 20/07/22
Plans to bolster UK energy security set to become ...
The landmark Energy Security Bill, announced as part of the Queen’s Speech, will be introduced into ...
User Not Found Published: 6/07/22
New Plastic Packaging Tax (PPT)
This represents a key fiscal measure aimed at creating more sustainable markets for recyclable mater...
User Not Found Published: 19/04/22
Debt crisis 'to hit Swindon companies'
Report warns of financial distress.
User Not Found Published: 2/02/22
Arval signs strategic partnership
Swindon company in global agreement
User Not Found Published: 20/01/22
Anita Jaynes named as one of the UK’s top entrepre...
Founder of The Business Exchange South West Anita Jaynes has been named as one of the top 100 female...
User Not Found Published: 17/01/22
Avon Protection to exit body armour business
Quality problems hit US contracts.
User Not Found Published: 13/01/22
Wincanton profits soar on new business
Revenue grows by nearly 30 per cent
User Not Found Published: 25/11/21
Recycling Technologies to raise £40m
Plans initial public offering on AIM
User Not Found Published: 11/11/21
Thrings wins top ranking in guide
Two teams win special praise
User Not Found Published: 28/10/21
New occupiers for Old Town offices
Gracie Swindon takes 2,800 sq ft.
User Not Found Published: 28/10/21
Help to Grow: Management – Boost your Business
The 12-week programme includes 50 hours of in-depth training.
User Not Found Published: 22/10/21
South West Expo Exhibitions
Physical Exhibitions now being held in Swindon
User Not Found Published: 21/10/21
Capita to sell Chippenham business
NEC Software Solutions to pay £62m
User Not Found Published: 5/10/21
Dedicated hotline and online service launched for ...
Export support service for new and existing UK exporters.
User Not Found Published: 4/10/21
The Heroes of Net Zero Competition
The Heroes of Net Zero competition wants to find the UK's most efficient small businesses taking sig...
User Not Found Published: 29/09/21
Top leadership change at Nationwide
CEO Joe Garner and chairman to stand down
User Not Found Published: 27/09/21
Millions to be empowered by government plans to st...
Government announces plans to make the right to request flexible working a day one right, as well as...
User Not Found Published: 23/09/21
The Queen's Awards for Enterprise
The Queen’s Awards for Enterprise celebrates excellent achievement by UK businesses, this article su...
User Not Found Published: 21/09/21
Royds takes new Swindon offices
Follows Newbridge refurbishment.
User Not Found Published: 7/09/21
FREE DIGITAL SKILLS TRAINING FOR BLACK, ASIAN & MI...
Post Pandemic Recovery Initiative To Help Businesses Led By Diverse Founders Power Up & Grow
User Not Found Published: 3/09/21
Beard's £20m Oxford project wins praise
St Hilda’s College redevelopment
User Not Found Published: 24/08/21
Business growth scheme open to next group of space...
A pioneering programme to help firms find their place in space is now on the search to find the next...
User Not Found Published: 23/08/21
Gardner Leader merger finalised
Clark Holt joins extended firm, uniting the once separate companies.
User Not Found Published: 17/08/21
Groundworks company taken over by Midlands based c...
Flynn Group acquired by M&J Evans
User Not Found Published: 17/08/21
Good Energy rebuffs Ecotricity
Strong rejection of takeover bid
Tim Burghes Published: 16/08/21
The Swindon and Wiltshire Growth Hub Impact Report...
A new report published today takes a look back at the pandemic and the response by the Growth Hub
Tim Burghes Published: 20/07/21
T H White acquires Murley’s
Company extends to new territory
Tim Burghes Published: 16/07/21
The National Cyber Security Centre and the regiona...
Explaining the NCSC and the Cyber Clusters – who they are and what they do. Also, the relationship b...
Oliver Osmond Published: 21/06/21
Retrac ownership goes to employees
Dan Walmsley appointed CEO
Joseph Palmer Published: 7/05/21
Closing certain businesses and venues in England
This guidance sets out restrictions on certain businesses and venues in England during coronavirus r...
Joseph Palmer Published: 15/04/21

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