BBC sports pundit, columnist and former England and Bath rugby player David ‘Flats’ Flatman will be the guest speaker at a charity ball held to raise vital funds for Wiltshire Air Ambulance. Businesses are invited to attend the event which is being organised and hosted by Swindon-based law firm Withy King, Barclays and Swindon-based...
Annual turnover at West of England law firm Thrings climbed by 18% to £25m on strong performances by its corporate, commercial property, agriculture and company commercial teams, it announced this morning. The Top 100 firm, which has its largest office in Swindon, also said investment in clients and staff and a number of significant...
Royal Wootton Bassett-based sawmill Vastern Timber has promoted Tom Barnes from director to managing director as the family-owned firm adopts a more formal management structure ready for anticipated growth. Established in in 1904, Vastern Timber is owned and run by three members of the Barnes family – Peter, Jon and Tom – representing the...
Improving the connections between the north and south of Swindon town centre is among the projects the region’s leading business organisation Business West wants addressed by the next Government. It also wants to see an improvement in higher education opportunities in Wiltshire. Business West, which runs the Swindon and Wiltshire Initiative, has launched its...
Monday 2 February Final: Amino Technologies EGM: Arc Capital Economics: Markit UK PMI manufacturing Tuesday 3 February Interim: Alumasc Finals: BG, BP, Low & Bonar, Ocado, St Modwen Properties Trading statements: Aberdeen Asset Management, Pentair AGMs: Aberdeen Asset Management, Numis EGM: Gulfsands Petroleum Economics: Markit/CIPS UK construction Wednesday 4 February Interims: Hargreaves Lansdown, Sky...
Wiltshire business owners unable to get tickets for a talk this week by the founder of mother and baby brand JoJo Maman Bébé won’t miss out – thanks to live streaming by organiser The Enterprise Network (TEN). Laura Tenison’s presentation and networking lunch on Thursday in Trowbridge has proved so popular it is nearly...
