Businesses and aspiring entrepreneurs in rural areas of Wiltshire are set to receive free support this year as part of The UK Shared Prosperity Fund.

 The project, which is funded by Wiltshire Council and the UK Government, starts in August 2024 and will see a series of fully funded...

Small and aspiring business owners in Wiltshire are set to receive free support this year as part of The UK Shared Prosperity Fund.

 The project, which is funded by Wiltshire Council and the UK Government, starts in August 2024 and will see a series of fully funded workshops and seminars on...

Getting yourself noticed as a new business can be one of the toughest challenges on the road to success. Whether you are launching a new business, a new product or simply trying to promote your latest work, getting the media to notice can have a significant impact on raising awareness, but such...

I was lucky enough to be raised my two strong parents. My Dad worked really hard to look after his family with a 4am start every day. He took on a second job to provide but he never complained (well, I never heard it). My Mum was a tough cookie and took control of everything at home. I have...

I was in my mid-twenties when I had the worst episode of panic attacks and depression that left me unable to leave the house or engage with the world. As a result of being at home for months, I started looking into what I could do to help myself while I waited for NHS counselling services to...

In the world of electrical contracting, there are innovators who are redefining the industry by placing core values at the heart of their work. Meet Gareth, the visionary behind Core7, a Swindon-based electrical contracting company. Driven by a commitment to service, innovation, quality, and...

I had just completed my second year at university in India where I was studying computer science engineering, miles away from my home country Yemen, when I confessed to my father that I felt lost. The experience of studying abroad in a totally different culture has opened my eyes to different...

The Forge

A new chapter has unfolded for 14 diverse individuals who came together as Cohort 4 of The Forge. The Forge served as the arena for their transformation, and in September, they stood on the edge of a new beginning, having completed the first Forge cohort run by Future Smiths since its...

 Swindon Tracks The Future

At The Future Smiths, we take pride in championing the most creative minds in Swindon and Wiltshire. As an emerging player in the region, we are committed to connecting these innovative thinkers with the industry's most influential figures.

Last week, a milestone...