Monday 13 April Interim: Carr’s Milling Industries Finals: Netdimensions, Safestay, SimiGon Tuesday 14 April Finals: MP Evans, Horizon Discovery, Keywords Studios Trading statements: Ashmore, Michael Page International, Poundland AGMs: Law Debenture, Pennant International, Porvair, Ultrasis EGM: Ultrasis Economics: BRC like-for-like sales, Consumer Price Index, Retail Price Index, Producer prices Wednesday 15 April Interim: Tracsis...
Swindon firms have just over a month to make sure they secure sponsorship, exhibition stands and free delegate passes for the region’s biggest business show. The Business Showcase South West 2015 will provide a platform for the best of the West of England’s innovation, creativity and enterprise. It has already attracted blue-chip sponsors such...
Swindon’s important life sciences sector is to be boosted by the creation of a new consortium to take over the franchise for Medilink SW, the membership group tasked with stimulating the growth of the region’s life science industry. Business West, the organisation behind the Swindon initiative, has formed the consortium with new company Medilink...
West of England insolvency practitioner Rupert Mullins, who has worked in the region for more than 25 years, has sold his practice to Hampshire-based accountancy firm Rothmans as it sets up a new business recovery business in the region. The practice, which previously operated under the Benedict Mackenzie name, will continue to be based...
With just over two weeks to go to the Business Show Swindon on April 23, Business West can reveal the full line-up. Businesses attending will get the opportunity to hear from inspirational keynote speaker Monty Halls, find out how they can recruit and retain staff using social media, discover how they can use research...
Businesses in Chippenham are being urged to share their views on the town in a survey to help develop new branding and promotional activity. The online survey is being staged by Chippenham Business Improvement District (BID) in conjunction with the Chippenham Town Council and Chamber of Commerce. Residents and those who work in the...
Monday 6 April Bank Holiday Tuesday 7 April EGMs: Helius Energy, Synety Group Economics: Official reserves, Markit/CIPS UK services PMI, composite PMI Wednesday 8 April Final: Amerisur Resources Trading statement: WS Atkins EGM: Zambeef Products Economics: BRC shop price index, New car registrations Thursday 9 April Interim: Matchtech Final: Netplay Trading statements: Centamin, Cranswick,...
Construction and engineering solicitor Natalia Sokolov has been elected chair of the Association of Women in Property (WiP) in the South West. Natalia, pictured, a specialist in construction procurement projects and engineering disputes at regional law firm Thrings, will assume responsibility for the strategic direction of the South West branch of WiP, the national...
Specialist learning and development group RTS has appointed experienced automotive management consultant Allan Sherburne as its international business development manager. Chippenham-based RTS, which specialises in developing frontline staff in the automotive sector, already trades heavily overseas. Allan, pictured, joins as it aims to step up its operations in the Middle East and the Asia...
Vectura, the Chippenham-based drugs development group, has appointed pharmaceutical industry veteran Dr Per-Olof Andersson as a non-executive director. Dr Andersson has an international research and development track record within the pharmaceuticals, bio-pharmaceuticals and speciality pharmaceutical industry and considerable experience in respiratory therapeutic development. He retired from Spanish pharmaceutical firm Almirall in 2011 after serving as...
