Business

Pimped ride aims to help disadvantaged kids – with Pebley’s backing

  A pimped ride with optional extras including the latest Xbox, PlayStation, iPads, DJ decks, hot drinks makers, and flat screen TVs is the latest vehicle to bear the Pebley Beach logo. But this isn’t a top-of-the-range Suzuki or Hyundai … Continue reading

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Zambian flag flies on St George’s Day to celebrate special relationship

The green and striped flag of Zambia flew at Robert Le Kyng school in Swindon on St George’s Day, as children celebrated the special relationship between their community and Livingstone, the tourist capital of the African nation.

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Pebley Beach wins motor industry ‘Oscar’ for aftersales service

Swindon motor dealer Pebley Beach has come away from the prestigious AM Awards – the Oscars of the motor industry – with a trophy for its aftersales service.

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Pebley Beach takes a stand at the County Ground

When jubilant football fans jump to their feet at Swindon Town’s County Ground, they’ll do so in front of a 100m-wide hoarding promoting Pebley Beach. The hoarding, which spans the width of the Don Rogers Stand, is part of a … Continue reading

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Money played for laughs at launch of service for young professionals

Financial services are not something usually associated with laughs, especially over the last six years. But a new business is being launched in Swindon this month – with a comedy night.

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Official start to Christmas for Cirencester business community

The official start to Christmas for the Cirencester business community took place at the Castle Street offices of Moore Allen & Innocent this week. The annual tradition is considered to be the Christmas event for Cotswolds professionals, and seventy guests … Continue reading

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Growing pains? Not for expanding physio practice

A popular firm of physiotherapists is celebrating its 10th anniversary by increasing the capacity at its Marlborough practice by 50 percent. The addition of a third treatment room at James Hatt & Associates means even more patients can have their … Continue reading

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Comedy duo take an Antiques Road Trip to Cirencester

Two thirds of veteran comedy troupe The Goodies swapped their famous three-seat ‘trandem’ for an Austin Healey and drove into Cirencester during a Antiques Road Trip on Friday. Graeme Garden and Tim Brooke-Taylor who, along with Bill Oddie, ruled the … Continue reading

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Business coach helps manufacturer’s sales to soar

A Marlborough business coach has helped a niche manufacturing company scoop a major European business award. Herefordshire-based aerospace specialist Midas-NDT Systems was a finalist in the Manufacturing category of the 2013 ActionCOACH Business Excellence Awards, after business coach Nigel Scott … Continue reading

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Devizes law firms agree merger deal

Two Devizes law firms, which pride themselves on traditional values and high professional standards, are to merge. Solicitors from Morris Goddard & Ward (MGWLaw) will join forces with Wansbroughs on Friday, May 17.

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