The first South West Fairtrade Business Awards have been launched and are now open for submissions from businesses from across the region with a commitment to ethical trading. The awards – which aim to increase sales of, and support for, Fairtrade goods among South West businesses – follow the inaugural Bristol Fairtrade Business Awards...
Part of Wakefield House, one of Swindon’s most prestigious office locations, has come onto the market following the move by former occupier Smiths News to a new headquarters on the town’s Kembrey Park. Smiths News’ relocation means 24,000 sq ft of modern, air conditioned office space is now available on a single floorplate at...
Swindon-based chartered accountants Banks is urging higher rate tax payers to think carefully before opting out of receiving child benefit. Under plans announced by Chancellor George Osborne, anyone earning more than £60,000 a year will lose the benefit entirely, while the amount paid to those earning between £50,000 and £60,000 will be gradually withdrawn....
Chippenham-based Good Energy, the UK’s leading 100% renewable electricity supplier, has appointed former Lloyds Bank director John Maltby as non-executive chairman with immediate effect. Throughout his career, Mr Maltby, pictured, has developed a successful track record of delivering strong profit growth, most recently as group director of the UK Commercial Bank of Lloyds Banking...
Monday October 15 EGMS Nord Gold NV GDR (Reg S) AGMS Mcbride, Medilink-Global UK Ltd. TRADING ANNOUNCEMENTS Software Radio Technology Tuesday October 16 INTERIMS Brown (N.) Group Q3 GKN FINALS Bellway, EpiStem Holdings, Plexus Holdings, Smiths News, Spirit Pub Company EGMS Global Ports Investments GDR (REG S) AGMS In-Deed Online UK ECONOMIC ANNOUNCEMENTS Consumer...
Chippenham-based specialist drugs group Vectura has received a boost potentially worth millions of pounds from the European Commission’s approval of its Seebri Breezhaler lung disease treatment in some parts of the EU. Approval of the drug, an inhaled, once-daily treatment, follows a similar move in Japan last month. It has been developed with Japanese...
Supply chain group Wincanton has won a multi-million pound, five-year contract with supermarket group Morrisons to operate its first dedicated UK convenience distribution centre in London, which opens early next year. The 100,000 sq ft distribution centre will open in Feltham, West London, early next year to supply Morrison’s new M Local format convenience...
Monday October 08 FINALS Waterman Group EGMS Redefine International AGMS Cambium Global Timberland Ltd., Mid Wynd International Inv Trust, Scotgold Resources (DI) TRADING ANNOUNCEMENTS Carclo Tuesday October 09 FINALS CAP-XX Ltd., DotDigital Group, Utilitywise TRADING ANNOUNCEMENTS May Gurney Integrated Services UK ECONOMIC ANNOUNCEMENTS Balance of Trade (09:30) BRC Sales Monitor (00:01) Industrial Production (09:30)...
Monahans, the accountants with offices in Swindon, Chippenham, Trowbridge, Bath and Glastonbury, has joined MHA, a fast-growing UK-wide association of respected and progressive independent accountants and business advisers, all sharing common values and goals. Monahans will be able to offer clients an increased number of specialist accountancy services and expert business advice, as well...
Malmesbury-based Vector Resourcing has been announced as a Top 250 Recruitment Company, and Top 50 IT Recruiter, for the second year in a row by Recruitment International magazine. This listing adds to accolades that the contract and permanent IT recruitment services specialists have received in this, its 15th year in terms of industry recognition, including...
