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Accountants Old Mill recruit first tax specialist for Melksham office

July 30, 2012
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Accountants Old Mill recruit first tax specialist for Melksham office

Chartered tax adviser Laura MacDonald has joined accountants Old Mill’s Melksham office as assistant tax manager. The 30-year-old is the first dedicated tax specialist at the Wiltshire office and will work with the rest of the firm’s tax specialists from its four other offices under new head of tax Victoria Studley. Laura, pictured, is...

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Directors appointed to PwC West region

July 10, 2012
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Accountancy firm PwC has continued to invest in the region with the appointment of three directors, eight senior managers and 15 managers.  The three director promotions are made from the firm’s assurance, deals and consulting practices. In assurance, Stephen Patey, who celebrates his 20th anniversary with PwC later this year, will to continue to...

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GALLERY: South West PA of the Year Awards

July 5, 2012
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Lucille Barnes, personal assistant to law firm Thrings managing partner Thomas Sheppard,  has been named as the first winner of the South West PA of the Year award, staged by Bath Business News. Click here to open the gallery.  

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New look boardroom for logistics group Wincanton

June 27, 2012
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Wincanton, the Chippenham-based logistics and supply chain management group, has appointed David Radcliffe and Martin Sawkins as non-executive directors with effect from July 27. Mr Radcliffe is chief executive of corporate services group Hogg Robinson, a position he has held since 1997. Mr Sawkins is group human resources director of Rentokil Initial, having been...

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New head of supply chain development for MAS

June 19, 2012
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New head of supply chain development for MAS

  The Manufacturing Advisory Service (MAS) has appointed Phil Jones as head of supply chain development, in its bid to help manufacturers increase efficiency and growth throughout their supply chains. Based in the South West, Phil will be focused on looking for supply chain opportunities that will help both SMEs and large enterprises develop their businesses....

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Bath Building Society strengthens board with experienced non-exec

June 13, 2012
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Former DHL International managing director David Coles has joined the board of Bath Building Society as a non-executive director. Mr Coles, a long-time Bath resident, brings a wealth of experience at a senior level in marketing, retailing and consumer goods to an already diverse management board. Mr Coles’ career took him from the marketing...

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Key commercial appointments for HSBC in Bath

May 28, 2012
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HSBC has made a number of key appointments to its Bristol and Bath Commercial Centre, bringing in Nick Stork and Chris Jones as area commercial director and deputy area commercial director respectively. The team has also been bolstered by Paul Williams’ appointment as senior international commercial manager and Lee Newman as senior commercial manager....

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Factoring firm Bibby appoints new regional MD

May 10, 2012
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Invoice finance specialist Bibby Financial Services (BFS) has promoted its South West business director Terry Wolfendale to regional managing director. Terry, who has more than 14 years’ experience in the UK financial services sector, joined BFS in 2010 and has played a key role in its growth and development throughout the South West, achieving...

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Accountants Old Mill recruit corporate services director

May 2, 2012
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Former president of the West of England Society of Chartered Accountants, Tim Lerwill (pictured), has joined accountants and financial planners Old Mill as director of corporate business services. A maths graduate who qualified as a charted accountant in 1999, Tim, 38, started his career at HW Fisher in London, and also worked at KPMG...

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Partner appointed at Bath law firm Mowbray Woodwards

April 25, 2012
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Bath law firm Mowbray Woodwards has appointed Kate Jackson as partner and deputy head of its residential property team. Kate joined the firm in January last year, bringing more than 18 years’ experience as a residential property solicitor. She specialises in all areas of residential conveyancing including assents of property and matrimonial transfers. Kate...

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