So, today I met Tina Mason Swindon Milliner. I wasn’t able to get to her pre-Christmas pop-up shops and I was on a mission. But more of that later.
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Accountants make a Santa Splash
Accountants make a Santa Splash. Entrepreneur and partner at accountancy firm PPS took a freezing swim to raise money for a veterans’ charity this Christmas.
Mindset Coach 2025 Reflections
Mindset Coach 2025 Reflections. As the year comes to an end, Swindon mindset coach John Lewis is taking stock of the personal and professional challenges he’s helped people face through 2025. He works with a wide range of clients – from people trying to feel more confident in their day-to-day lives to international athletes preparing for high-pressure competitions. Despite the variety, the same themes kept coming up across this year.
A NEW WILTSHIRE VENTURE
A NEW WILTSHIRE VENTURE INVITES PEOPLE TO SLOW DOWN, LEARN AND ESCAPE. Three Wiltshire entrepreneurs have together launched a new business. Called Enlightening Escapes, it brings together travel, learning and time away.
Award winning bakery expands
Award winning bakery expands into breakfast cereal with new range. Award-winning artisan bakery Pipp & Co is once again expanding its range. And this time it’s into preservative-free breakfast cereals.
INDEPENDENT BUSINESS STOCKS CRYSTAL ‘CATHEDRALS’
INDEPENDENT BUSINESS STOCKS CRYSTAL ‘CATHEDRALS’.
WILTSHIRE-BASED crystal shop owner, Louise Muir-Sage, is now stocking two rare amethyst cathedrals in her high street shop.
Something Different is 10
Something Different is 10. A Swindon family business, that began life as a market stall is now celebrating its first decade. Something Different, based in the town’s Brunel shopping centre, was the brainchild of brothers Lee and Ross Mulholland. They wanted to bring Swindon shoppers products not available on the high street. Both with a background in retail, the duo opened Something Different in Swindon’s old tented market. But they soon moved into The Brunel as trade took off.
Swindon Tattoo Artist Finds Apprentice
Swindon Tattoo Artist Finds Apprentice. Award-winning Swindon tattoo artist Tarren Malham had long struggled to find a committed apprentice. She needed someone dedicated to mastering the craft. Someone who’d be a stickler for high standards, but the right candidate remained elusive. Until she realised the perfect person was right under her nose!
Journalist Tells Her Story
Journalist tells her story in her memoir on life as a newspaper reporter. Swindon PR guru Fiona Scott has turned back the clock for her second book, to explore her life in newspaper journalism.
Jamie Lennon to Speak
Jamie Lennon to Speak at PPS charity breakfast in support of the charity, SANDS. Business professionals from across Swindon and Wiltshire are attending the next PPS business charity breakfast. It’s going to be happening at DoubleTree by Hilton Swindon later this month.
Artisan Bakery Wins ‘Best Doughnut’
Artisan bakery Pipp & Co has scooped the Best Doughnut category in PETA’s 2025 Vegan Food Awards just a few months after launching its vegan range. The bakery’s rhubarb and ginger jam doughnut was the stand out winner at this year’s annual awards, run by PETA – the UK-based charity dedicated to establishing and protecting the rights of all animals.
Swindon Entrepreneur Wins UK Award
Swindon Entrepreneur Wins UK Award. SWINDON’S PR expert and media consultant, Fiona Scott of Scott Media, named the UK’s Solopreneur of the Year.
Swindon in 50 more buildings
West Swindon – What the eye doesn’t see
Swindon – A Born Again Swindonian’s Guide
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