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Fast-growing relocation firm moves offices on Swindon’s Kembrey Park

January 3, 2013
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Fast-growing relocation firm moves offices on Swindon’s Kembrey Park

Global relocation and moving services firm SIRVA has relocated its UK and European head office on Swindon’s Kembrey Park as it continues to expand. The firm, which has been based at the business park for the last five years, has taken 10,753 sq ft office space in the showpiece Mulberry building, moving from its...

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Brand new image for Swindon conveyancing firm Hoffman Male

December 14, 2012
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Brand new image for Swindon conveyancing firm Hoffman Male

Swindon conveyancing firm Hoffman Male has refreshed its image with updated branding and a new website 18 months after moving into new premises to give the business room to expand. The property law firm is also looking for a conveyancing executive – someone experienced in this area of the law, or who may be...

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Chippenham redevelopment project ‘vital to stop firms quitting town’

December 6, 2012
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Chippenham redevelopment project ‘vital to stop firms quitting town’

Firms could move out of Chippenham – taking with them much-needed jobs – if the future of the town’s major redevelopment area remains uncertain, local businesses are warning. The Central Chippenham Partnership (CCP), the consortium seeking to redevelop the high-profile 54-acre site, which includes the industrial area of Langley Park and the Hathaway Retail...

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Alison lands Dealmaker Award for Alder King

December 3, 2012
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Alison lands Dealmaker Award for Alder King

Alison Williams, a recently-promoted associate in Alder King’s Swindon office, has been recognised as Wiltshire’s top commercial property dealmaker. Alison, pictured below, won the title from the property industry magazine Estates Gazette for completing the highest number of deals across the county over the past year.  She said: “It’s particularly pleasing that, in spite...

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New base for Swindon’s fast-growing Oak Furniture Land

November 5, 2012
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New base for Swindon’s fast-growing Oak Furniture Land

Swindon-based Oak Furniture Land, the UK’s largest retailer of solid hardwood furniture, is predicting further growth after signing a deal to move into a 302,000 sq ft distribution warehouse at South Marston. The firm currently operates from four bases in Swindon but the move to the new site – DC2 on South Marston Park...

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Signs of improvement in Old Town property market, says agent

November 2, 2012
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Partner at Swindon commercial agents Loveday, Bradley Forbes (pictured), has said the recent expansion of compensation and PPI recovery specialists Premier Financial in Old Town could be a sign of improving conditions in the Old Town property market.   Premier Financial has expanded from its base in to a new larger premises on part...

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Public consultation on major Chippenham development site

October 26, 2012
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Central Chippenham Partnership (CCP), the joint venture between two major property investment funds (Aberdeen Property UK Retail Parks Trust and Ashtenne Industrial Fund), has revealed dates for a community consultation exhibition to invite feedback from the community on its emerging plans for substantial investment and regeneration of a 54 acre site, adjacent to Chippenham...

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Housebuilder fined for illegal advertising posters on Swindon estate

October 17, 2012
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Housebuilder fined for illegal advertising posters on Swindon estate

Barratt Homes, one of the UK’s largest housebuilders, has been fined almost £15,000 for putting up illegal advertising posters in Swindon. The firm, appearing under the name of BDW Trading Limited, admitted nine counts of illegal advertising at Swindon Magistrates Court. It was prosecuted by Swindon Borough Council after officials identified 25 posters without...

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Office space at landmark Swindon building comes onto market

October 15, 2012
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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...

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Malmesbury’s Cedar House office building fully occupied after double letting

October 2, 2012
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Malmesbury’s Cedar House office building fully occupied after double letting

Two IT businesses based in Cedar House at Malmesbury’s Riverside Business Village have taken more space in the building, leaving it fully occupied. Business-focussed IT consultancy Leading Resolutions has moved from its 2,080 sq ft suite on the ground floor to take 5,341 sq ft in Suites 2 and 3 on the first floor....

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