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Black Nova Celebrates Business Decade

Black Nova Celebrates Business Decade

Black Nova Celebrates Business Decade. South-West based Black Nova Designs, a well-known provider of web design, hosting, and IT, is celebrating a landmark anniversary. They’re marking ten years in business by raising money for the charity Best Mates.

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HR Experts Advise Office Return

HR Experts Advise Office Return

HR Experts Advise Office Return. Businesses wanting to boost productivity among their teams and help their development should bring them back into the office. That’s the advice of HR experts at Swindon-based HR Dept. They believe SMEs should follow the lead of big corporates and end the predominance of working from home.

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The Kelly Foundation Swindon

The Kelly Foundation Swindon

The Kelly Foundation Swindon – a wonderful entity that, for whatever reason, I’ve not got around to doing a blog post about. My bad. But a newsletter from them plopped into my inbox the other day and that’s prompted me. So what follows is the newsletter from the founder and chair, John Stooke, edited a bit for SEO.

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Financial Team’s Ambitious Fundraising Plans

Financial Team’s Ambitious Fundraising Plans

The team at Wiltshire-based financial advisers Dave Southby Financial Planning have adopted an ambitious 2025 fundraising plan to for four local charities.

Last year (2024) the team raised £5,800 for the Kelly Foundation. That charity supports adults in despair in the Swindon area. They then went on to win the Positive Business Award at the TBE Awards in late 2024. Now they’re going all out to support four charities during this year by raising up to £8,000.

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Play Collaborates with Charity

Play Collaborates with Charity

Direct from London’s West End and the four-time smash-hit at the Edinburgh Fringe, Myra’s Story will visit the Wyvern Theatre on Tuesday 4 th February 2025 and is partnering up on the night with local Swindon charity Big Breakfast Plus to raise funds and awareness.

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Visual PR Creates Bespoke Studio

Visual PR Creates Bespoke Studio

Visual PR Creates Bespoke Studio at new offices. The company uses an innovative approach to help businesses and organisations engage with their audiences with more authenticity. To aid them with this approach they’ve moved to new premises to create a bespoke studio for filming, recording and editing.

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