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Devon business rewarding better drivers with £250 weekly giveaway

Lightfoot, the makers of the first connected car technology to reward better drivers, is giving away weekly cash prizes to motorists using their technology. Lightfoot’s WIN250 League launched in September and is the company’s latest initiative designed to reward its Elite Drivers whose smoother, greener driving is saving them money and making life a little brighter for commuters in the...

Lightfoot crowned Exeter’s ‘Best Workspace’

Lightfoot, the first connected car technology company to reward better drivers, has been given another reason to celebrate in a month of good news for the Chudleigh-based business. Fresh off the back of their Made in the South West Awards win and the announcement of a £3.2m investment deal from BGF that has also seen ex-CEO of Dyson, Martin McCourt, join the board, Lightfoot has been awarded...

Lightfoot wins prestigious Made in the South West award and place in Made in the UK 2019 finals

Lightfoot, the creator of the first connected car technology to reward smoother drivers, has fought off a nine-strong shortlist to claim the Digital Engineering/Technology Award at the Made in the South West Awards.

Held at The Bristol Hotel on 08 November, the Made in the South West Awards ‘showcases manufacturing from across the South West and gives the region's companies the...

How Will a No-Deal Brexit Affect Plymouth

For a few years now, consumers have been worried about what a final Brexit will mean for the UK economy and with a “ No-Deal Brexit ” in sight, residents and local government in Plymouth are beyond concerned. It’s hard to imagine what the influx of Britons returning home to the UK will do to the economy once those numbers of workers are suddenly unemployed and with an already high rate of...

Electronic security specialists, Advanced Security Alarm Protection, partner with global video surveillance firm

Exeter based supplier of electronic security solutions, Advanced Security Alarm Protection (ASAP), have been awarded ‘key partner’ status with Dahua Technology – a leading solution provider in the global video surveillance industry.

As a key partner, ASAP will be able to offer the most advanced video surveillance systems available to customers across the South West and further afield...

Lightfoot receives £3.2m BGF investment to bring its connected car technology to consumers and more fleet businesses

Lightfoot, the makers of the first connected car technology to reward better drivers, today announces it has received £3.2m in funding from BGF. It also welcomes former CEO of Dyson, Martin McCourt, as an investor and non-executive Chairman, and Ned Dorbin of BGF to the board.

Described as the ‘Fitbit for cars’, Lightfoot’s in-car technology enables drivers to monetise their everyday...

Workmates' fundraising wins grand donation

A group of workmates who dedicate themselves to fundraising for different causes every 12 months has been awarded £1,000 to boost their efforts.

The Sentinel Striders, a group of 12 colleagues at Sentinel Healthcare CIC, based in Derriford, Plymouth, are raising funds for Guide Dogs UK and have been awarded the cash from Persimmon Homes Cornwall’s hugely successful Community Champions...

Racing home with a WIN for Beach Schools South West at the RuralBusiness Awards!

Community Interest Company, Beach Schools South West won the accolade of Best Rural Educational Business at the prestigious finals event held by the Rural Business Awards at Bath Racecourse.

Company Directors Tess Stuber and Alexis Bowater represented the Beach Schools South West team as they attended the event, being one of five businesses in their category to reach the finals....

Bruton Knowles Champions Charity Fundraising in Plymouth

National property consultants, Bruton Knowles, has launched a new charity partnership with Cancer Research UK, with a target of £30,000 to raise over the next two years.

To raise as much money as possible, Bruton Knowles has internally recruited a Charity Champion. Based in the Plymouth office on Tailyour Road, Ashleigh Phillips, Partner, be responsible for spearheading the...

Engineering consultants appoint new regional director

SDS Engineering Consultants, announces the appointment of James Laughlin as its new regional director. With offices in Plymouth, Exeter and Bristol, the company employs 54 staff offering a full range of mechanical & electrical (M&E) engineering services design. Designing innovative, flexible, energy-efficient solutions, they look to create exceptional environments for living, work or...

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