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ERS Gold Award for Retain Limited

Retain Limited’s Founder and Director, Jamie Gibbs, recently attended a noteworthy event where he was presented with the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) Gold Award.

The achievement of this esteemed award was first announced in the summer, and the official ceremony took place at Stonehouse Barracks in Plymouth last week. Notably, the Gold Award follows Retain's prior...

How to Incorporate Circular Economy Principles into your Office Design

The circular economy represents a shift from the traditional, linear economic model, based on the take-make-dispose pattern that counts on affordable, easily accessible materials and energy. It’s based on the idea that materials and products that can be designed to last longer, be repaired, refurbished, or recycled, positively impacting the planet and people . When something reaches the end...

Owens Coffee Unveils Perfect Waves Café

Devon-based coffee roaster expands offering, with a new café experience

Devon-based coffee roaster, Owens Coffee , is proud to announce the opening of Perfect Waves Café, a stylish new coffee shop within The Roastery at Ivybridge. This expansion marks a significant enhancement to the original takeaway, now providing a warm and inviting indoor space for up to 25 customers.

Perfect...

Two Major Tourism Awards for Cofton Holidays

Tucked away amongst 80 acres of Devon countryside, off the beaten track near Dawlish is an award-winning holiday park loved by holiday makers and local day trippers alike. Cofton Holidays is an eco friendly tourist destination run by a local Devon family. Their many years of dedication to creating a great visitor experience at the site has just been recognised with two prestigious awards at...

Exeter IT support company wins technology expert award

Timewade, a leading technology partner for SMEs, won the Notty’s Business Awards’ Techspert Award, at a ceremony at Winslade Manor on 23 November.

The inaugural Notty’s Business Awards recognises the achievements of Exeter’s ‘best in business’ organisations.

The winners were announced at an awards ceremony on 23 November at Winslade Manor.

Local technology partner...

Education and Awareness - Developing Social Sensitivity with BAME Speakers

Access to social awareness problems and issues is fundamental to personal development and growth. Cultivating these awareness skills at a young age and in various aspects of life, including the workplace, is of utmost importance.

Statistics reveal a significant gap in social sensitivity, particularly in understanding and appreciating the perspectives of Black, Asian, and Minority...

Forging the Fore Street Music Quarter: New music store and flagship Yamaha dealer, the Music Depot, opens in Exeter

The Music Depot, an exciting venture from the dedicated team behind Sidwell Street’s beloved Musicroom, is set to strike a chord with musicians from across the region with the opening of their new store on Saturday December 2.

Selected by international instrument manufacturer Yamaha as their flagship dealer for the South West of England, the Music Depot is poised to make a resounding...

Elevating Sales Pitches: Explainer Videos in Business Presentations

Sales pitches can be an art form, but they're also a science. You need to hit your target audience's needs and wants right on the head. That's where explainer videos come in. They can help you do that by illustrating what you do or demonstrating how it works, which helps make your pitch clear and concise. A good sales pitch should be easy to understand, especially if the product is...

Devon charities encouraged to safeguard donations and resources during fraud awareness week

With Charity Fraud Awareness Week taking place between 27th November and 1st December, Ansvar, a leading specialist insurer for the charity, not-for-profit and faith sectors, is raising awareness about how organisations across Devon can be proactive to protect their assets, reputation, and beneficiaries.

The week serves as a vital initiative to promote understanding about the serious...

Outsource for the Win: How to Grow Your Business Quickly

Outsourcing, when strategically implemented, can be a powerful catalyst for your business's rapid growth. It opens doors to specialised skills and innovative solutions, often beyond the scope of in-house capabilities. By outsourcing certain functions, you optimise operational efficiency and free up valuable resources. Outsourcing allows you to focus on core business activities while external...

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