New consortium promises to boost Swindon’s innovative biomed and life sciences industries

April 8, 2015
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New consortium promises to boost Swindon’s innovative biomed and life sciences industries

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...

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Business recovery firm expands into the West with acquisition of long-standing insolvency practice

April 7, 2015
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Business recovery firm expands into the West with acquisition of long-standing insolvency practice

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...

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Line-up finalised for this year’s Business Show Swindon

April 7, 2015
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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...

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Help us boost Chippenham as a business centre, BID urges town’s firms

April 7, 2015
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Help us boost Chippenham as a business centre, BID urges town’s firms

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...

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Ahead of the Agenda: The Week Ahead

April 5, 2015
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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,...

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Solicitor takes up role as chair of Association of Women in Property in the South West

April 2, 2015
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Solicitor takes up role as chair of Association of Women in Property in the South West

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...

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