New chief executive takes up reins at Community First

June 9, 2015
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New chief executive takes up reins at Community First

Community First, Swindon and Wiltshire’s Rural Community Council, has appointed Lynn Gibson as its new chief executive. She replaces Philippa Read, who retired last month after eight years in the role and 23 years at the organisation, a charity that aims to help improve the quality of life and economic well-being of people and...

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Ahead of the Agenda: The Week Ahead

June 7, 2015
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Monday 8 June Interim: Idox Finals: Falkland Island Holdings, Phoenix IT Trading statement: Drax AGMs: Hansteen Holdings, MoPowered Group EGMs: Renewable Energy Generation, Sound Oil  Tuesday 9 June Interims: Gooch & Housego, OMG Finals: Carclo, Creston, Custodian REIT, Energy Assets, iomart, Oxford Instruments, Picton Property Income, RPC Group AGMs: AA, Blackstar Group, China Africa...

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Withy King Directors’ Briefing

June 5, 2015
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Withy King Directors’ Briefing

In today’s fast-paced business environment, it can be challenging to keep on top of new developments and their implications. Here, solicitors at Swindon and Marlborough-based law firm Withy King identify a few of the latest issues which business owners and directors may need to be aware of. Is it worth the fight? The cost...

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Innovative Swindon software firm Isys taken over by Capita

June 5, 2015
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Innovative Swindon software firm Isys taken over by Capita

Swindon-based Isys Group, which produces innovative workforce management software, has been acquired by outsourcing giant Capita. Isys, employing 48 people at its head office in Churchward, works with more than 500 national and international customers in sectors including banking, global facilities management and online gaming. The firm has its roots in long-standing Swindon timing...

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Award nomination for sustainable activity centre accommodation block

June 5, 2015
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Award nomination for sustainable activity centre accommodation block

A sustainable new building on PGL’s residential activity centre near Swindon is in the running for a regional property award – with its lightweight steel roof contributing to its success. The accommodation block on PGL’s Liddington Campus has been nominated for the South West LABC Building Excellence Awards 2015, which take place next Friday....

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Top Legal Aid award nomination for Withy King family lawyer Rebecca Stevens

June 5, 2015
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Top Legal Aid award nomination for Withy King family lawyer Rebecca Stevens

Withy King family lawyer Rebecca Stevens has been named among the finalists in the prestigious Legal Aid Lawyer of the Year (LALY) Awards run by the Legal Aid Practitioners Group. Rebecca, pictured, who works from the firm’s Swindon office, made headlines last year when she was praised by the president of the Family Law...

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