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Security specialists, UK Protection Ltd, appoints Chief Operating Officer

Exeter based supplier of security staff and services, UK Protection Ltd (UKP), has appointed Richard Smith to the newly created role of Chief Operating Officer to spearhead the company’s growth across the South West.

Richard joins UKP from a successful commercial and marketing career, having also previously served for 10 years as a police officer with the Cheshire constabulary. Whilst...

PSP company provides outstanding insights into on-line security products

With the growing threat of on-line targeted crime, companies looking to boost on-line security are being given a massive boost by a Plymouth Science Park based firm, Expert Insights.

The team is dedicated to testing and accessing leading security products and providing scores on a number of set criteria, so clients can choose which system suits their needs best and so save any ‘...

PSP pioneer produces practical learning kits for primary schools

A creative, practical approach to teaching computing in primary schools is the brainchild of a Plymouth Science Park based firm seeking to make coding fun for children.

ToodleBit encourages children to construct kits to make a range of products from electrical circuit-based games, traffic light systems through to small-scale remote-control buggies.

“The initial idea came out of...

Cutting edge PSP firm develops software for business success

A high-tech IT company is expanding its operational base at Plymouth Science Park following its growing success in helping businesses and government departments consistently hit key targets.

Rowe IT specialises in software engineering, cloud transitioning and consultancy services for firms seeking expert solutions in these areas.

Its diverse portfolio of clients ranges from...

Latest #IGForexChat reveals how Brexit negotiations are affecting the Forex markets

With the UK due to formally leave the European Union (EU) in less than six months, Brexit negotiations are reaching a nervous climax. Hopes remain that the UK government will secure a deal with the EU by the end of the year, but what impact are the Brexit talks having on the forex markets? How far could the pound fall if there is no deal reached? Would the pound be affected by a vote of no-...

Site managers scoop Seal of Excellence awards

Site managers working for local housebuilder Barratt Homes in Devon, have been awarded Seal of Excellence Awards – among the highest honours in the industry.

Matt Barnett has won for his work at Redwood Heights in Plymouth and Andy Tugwell was honoured for his work at Lucerne Fields in Ivybridge

Barratt construction director Tim Davies said he was thrilled with the success of...

Plymouth law firm bolsters real estate offering with new appointments

Transatlantic law firm Womble Bond Dickinson (WBD) has strengthened its real estate team in Plymouth with two new appointments.

Christopher Stephens joins as Managing Associate from law firm Nash & Co LLP where he was Partner. He has experience of advising clients on complex real estate matters including strategic land assembly and development projects for mixed retail and volume...

Sponge UK soaking up success at PSP with huge recruitment drive

Digital learning has catapulted one Plymouth company into a world leader for its creativity and excellence.

Sponge’s growing international reach and reputation means it’s now aiming to recruit 36 people for 12 different roles by the end of this year.

The company, based at the Plymouth Science Park, has rapidly grown to become one of the largest custom digital learning providers...

Legal award for Carrie

Carrie Laws from The Family Law Company’s Plymouth team was named this year’s Young Lawyer of the Year at the Plymouth Law Society’s annual dinner held at the Duke of Cornwall Hotel.

The award was open to solicitors, legal executives, trainees and paralegals practising for 10 years or less. Carrie was nominated for the award by her colleagues and was one of ten finalists.

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International marine training company moves into state-of-the-art Plymouth facility

A training provider that runs commercial maritime training courses has moved in to a brand new, state-of-the-art facility at Turnchapel Wharf on Plymouth’s waterfront.

SeaRegs Training specialise in commercial maritime training including survival and first aid for entry level seafarers right up to Stability, Navigation and Radar for Masters with notable clients including the Port of...

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