The caterers for Sally Pussey’s Inn in Royal Wootton Bassett have pledged to raise over £11,000 to provide 6,000 meals to vulnerable people who can't access a cooked dinner.
So far, Relish Events have raised £2,000 – and have pledged to keep cooking as long as the donations keep coming.
Virtual tours are helping house-hunters in Wiltshire narrow down the search for their dream home from the comfort of their living rooms.
Five-star builder Bellway has created a virtual tour of the showhomes at Tadpole Rise in Swindon, Tithecote Manor in Bradford on Avon, Bowood View in Melksham, Dickens Gate in Rudloe, Vicarage Gardens in South Marston and Quakers Walk in Devizes, as a safe and easy way for people to get a good idea of the property’s layout and design.
Law firm Goughs has reaffirmed its commitment to helping the armed forces community ahead of Armed Forces Week, which starts on Monday (June 22).
The firm was one of 4,000 businesses and organisations nationally that signed The Armed Forces Covenant five years ago.
Furlough and self-employment schemes have been a 'lifeline' for thousands of workers in Swindon and Wiltshire, according to new government figures.
The figures suggest that since the government launched its packages of economic support 280,000 jobs in Swindon and 54,600 jobs in Wiltshire have been protected by the Coronavirus Jobs Retention Scheme.
Business leaders in Swindon have another chance to discuss the challenges of lockdown with government cabinet member Robert Buckland next week.
The South Swindon MP will be taking part in a working brunch with Hugh Milward, senior director of corporate, external and legal affairs at Microsoft – which is facilitating the meeting – and Paul Britton, CEO of Thames Valley of Chamber of Commerce on Thursday, June 25 at 10am.
Hospice nurses are being helped to spend extra time visiting children with life-limiting illnesses and their families thanks to a Wiltshire Community Foundation grant.
Julia’s House Children’s Hospice has been given £4,953 from the community foundation’s Wiltshire and Swindon Coronavirus Response Fund to fund the extra costs of home visits to 50 families across the county.
An ambitious new project to create a 'British Silicon Valley' in Swindon could be launched in the virtual sphere.
Launched last June at Nationwide HQ in Swindon, TechSwindon had intended to build its community of entrepreneurs with events throughout the year, culminating in a physical summit on November 5, showcasing the very best of Swindon’s tech innovation.