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Fast-growing South West advertising agency moves into dedicated studio to support next exciting phase of growth

South West advertising agency Simple Media has moved into a new purpose-built creative studio as the business prepares for its next exciting phase of growth.

Founded in the region and now working with organisations ranging from growing local businesses to national brands, Simple Media delivers...

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Plymouth team marks 10 years of granting debt relief

A government department based in Plymouth has reached its tenth anniversary and over the past decade has granted debt relief to more than 250,000 people across the country.

The Insolvency Service’s Debt Relief Order Unit is based in Mayflower Street, issuing Debt Relief Orders (DROs) to people across the country.

A DRO normally runs for 12 months after which the debts are...

Plymouth Boat Club expands after successful first year

A Plymouth business, which has combined boating with the shared economy concept, has expanded after positive results from their first year.

Yacht Haven Quay, a Plymstock boatyard which is home to the UK’s largest ‘indoor marina’, launched the Plymouth Boat Club in April 2018 offering members a low cost way to get access to a brand new and professionally maintained motorboat.

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Expansion for successful PSP heart screening team

Nearly 10,000 people have benefitted from a heart screening service, based at Plymouth Science Park, which is now tripling the size of its premises to meet increasing demand.

Ultracardiac is also planning to take on an extra cardiac sonographer and another receptionist - having already more than doubled its staffing numbers in nearly two years.

The company is able to provide...

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Five local courses to enhance your career in Plymouth

The Office for National Statistics has verified that UK employment has hit yet another record high in the first quarter of 2019. Simultaneously, just 4% of UK resident remain on the search for a job, which is the lowest unemployment rate since 1975. In fact, the South West has the lowest unemployment rates across the whole of the UK – meaning Plymouth residents are even less likely to be...

PSP firm continues international expansion as success grows

More than 80 jobs are being created at a Plymouth Science Park based company this year as tech firm Sponge continues to expand upon its’ award-winning successes – despite the current uncertainty generated by Brexit.

Sponge delivers bespoke digital learning designed to train employees and improve performance for multi-national brands.

Virtual reality is just one of the latest...

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How to carry out link-building competitor analysis

There isn't a company in existence that can't learn something from its competitors. Even one as big and successful as Google can be accused of 'borrowing' ideas from the competition , so there's no reason you should feel too proud to, either. Competitor analysis lets you assess which other companies are doing and add the best bits into your arsenal.

This is certainly true when it comes...

Patient Data Protection and Technology

There are a number of things that are constantly in and out of the news. One of them is the National Health Service (NHS), due to a number of issues that have been happening across the board, such as high waiting times, lack of staff and in some cases, privatisation.

Another issue that’s popped up recently is data sharing, particularly in the age of GDPR, which has hit industries in...

Is Now the Right Time to Invest in Property in Plymouth?

Amidst so much uncertainty with what ‘Brexit’ entails and what will happen when we do leave the EU (if, indeed, we do), you may be concerned about your next property move. Is investing in the Plymouth area the right thing to do at this time? And what could you expect post-Brexit?

We find out below.

The Current State of Plymouth’s Property Market

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What costs are there when starting a new business?

Starting a new business is likely to be one of the most exhilarating, exhausting and scary enterprises you will ever undertake. Statistics vary, but it’s generally accepted that at least 50% of new UK businesses will fail within the first five years and the number one cause of their failure is cash flow. It’s crucial that any new business is able to sustain its running costs, not all of which...

Tips for Managing your Business Expenses

Everyone who has ever had an original or creative idea has considered running their own business. However, it isn’t until you turn an idea into a reality that you realise how much thought, planning, and money goes into making a success of your company. Managing a small business requires dedication and commitment, not only to your product and your customers but also to finding the best course...

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