200K in grants available to reopen empty shops in Wiltshire
By Nick Batten
on 12 January, 2024
Wiltshire Council has made a total of £200,000 available to support small or micro businesses, including new start-ups, wanting to lease or rent a...
2018 women in business conference to focus on “creativity and innovation”
By Nick Batten
on 22 February, 2018
Wiltshire businesswomen will be challenged to look at new ways to grow and adapt their businesses at this year’s Swindon and Wiltshire Women in...
5 To Follow Friday – Chippenham
By Nick Batten
on 20 August, 2021
Each week via our social feeds we share five interesting businesses or organisations to check out and follow on social media. We then choose our...
Alder King lets Marlborough industrial unit to WhiteHorse CrossFit
By Nick Batten
on 26 September, 2018
Swindon property consultants, Alder King has let one of two warehouse/trade counter units on George Lane in Marlborough which became vacant earlier...
Beard raises the roof as Trowbridge Town Hall renovation reaches next phase
By Nick Batten
on 27 February, 2024
Award-winning Swindon-based contractor Beard has reached the next major milestone in its redevelopment of the historic Trowbridge Town Hall, with the...
Business West launches ‘PR Made Easy’ workshops for SMEs
By Nick Batten
on 9 December, 2018
Business West– the organisation that helps educate and support businesses in the West Country – is offering a half-day ‘PR Made...
City Council withdraws support for Salisbury supermarket over environmental concerns
By Nick Batten
on 3 April, 2023
City Councillors have withdrawn their support for an Asda supermarket and petrol station after seeing new evidence about its potential impact on...
Corsham railway station a possibility
By Anita Jaynes
on 4 February, 2016
There is a case for building a railway station in Corsham, according to a new report, but its viability would be reliant on securing a sustainable...
Corsham’s WW1 fallen to be honoured at Hartham Park
By Nick Batten
on 15 November, 2018
Following Sunday’s Remembrance Day services across the county, and as part of Wiltshire’s centenary commemorations for the end of the First...
Could your organisation help Wiltshire refugees into employment?
By Anita Jaynes
on 11 April, 2022
Are you looking at alternative ways of recruiting capable employees to drive your business forward?
Wiltshire Council’s Refugee Resettlement and...
Dorothy House opens new car park extension
By Nick Batten
on 18 March, 2019
South West-based charity, Dorothy House Hospice Care in Winsley, recently celebrated the opening of its new car park extension. In mid-January, the car...
Free digital skills training for high street businesses
By Anita Jaynes
on 19 April, 2022
Wiltshire Council has teamed up with social media tech firm Maybe to offer fully funded digital skills training and social media tools for Wiltshire...