Expansion on way for telecoms engineer Virtua following investment and acquisition

September 14, 2015
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Expansion on way for telecoms engineer Virtua following investment and acquisition

Specialist telecoms engineering firm Virtua UK is planning significant growth after securing £4.6m from a group of private investors and acquiring a smaller rival. The funding will help Virtua accelerate growth by enabling it to bid for more and larger contracts and fund targeted acquisitions, while the acquisition of Warwickshire-based telecommunication engineering and rigging...

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Ahead of the Agenda: The Week Ahead

September 13, 2015
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Monday 14 September Interims: Applegreen, Central Asia Minerals, Escher Finals: Abcam, City of London Investment Group, Empiric Student Property, Kalibrate Technologies AGM: Infrastructure India EGM: Gulfsands Petroleum Tuesday 15 September Interims: accesso Technology, Bango, CentralNic, HaloSource, IQE, Kingfisher, Manx Telecom, NetPlay TV, Restore, Synety, TLA Worldwide Final: Wilmington Trading statement: Ocado AGM: NCC Economics:...

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Join us in helping tackle youth homelessness, urges Business West boss ahead of charity sleep out

September 11, 2015
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Join us in helping tackle youth homelessness, urges Business West boss ahead of charity sleep out

Business West managing director Phil Smith is calling on Swindon firms to take part in Action For Children’s Byte Night, the sponsored sleep out that helps fund projects tackling homelessness among young people. Ahead of the sleep out on October 2, he is backing an auction which went live today and lasts until September...

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£4m innovation fund opens to Swindon and Wilts SMEs seeking grants for R&D projects

September 11, 2015
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£4m innovation fund opens to Swindon and Wilts SMEs seeking grants for R&D projects

Small and medium-sized businesses from Swindon and Wiltshire are being encouraged to apply to a £4m fund that aims to help them develop new products and services and create jobs. The University of the West of England’s (UWE Bristol) Innovation4Growth (I4G) programme part funds research and development projects with grants of between £25,000 and...

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UK sales manager job created by Fascia Graphics as its growth steps up a gear

September 11, 2015
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UK sales manager job created by Fascia Graphics as its growth steps up a gear

Fascia Graphics, the Chippenham-based specialist manufacturer, has promoted Mark Anderson to the role of UK sales manager as it continues to expand. The firm, a market leading manufacturer of graphic overlays and membrane keypads, has created the position to help increase the reach of its UK sales force following a period of rapid growth...

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Surveyor joins Butler Sherborn’s rural team

September 10, 2015
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Surveyor joins Butler Sherborn’s rural team

Cotswolds and Oxfordshire property specialist Butler Sherborn has appointed surveyor Francesca Cooper to the rural team based in its Cirencester head office. Francesca, pictured, will assist with all aspects of rural property and business management, focusing on business development for country house consultancy, lettings, farm and estate management and renewable energy generation.  Francesca, who...

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