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How to minimise employee accidents

We live in an age of litigation and red tape , and it has never been more important to ensure you are taking all possible steps to reduce the possibility of workplace accidents involving your employees. Although you may be insured against employee accidents, it’s never fun being sued by one of them and it can often undermine relationships, especially in smaller companies and firms.

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Essential Marketing Tips For New Business Owners

The UK is full of entrepreneurial people going self-employed and setting up their own small businesses, and this trend shows no sign of slowing down. Despite the economic uncertainty of the last ten years, plenty of optimistic souls who think they’ve got what it takes to be their own boss and make money from their ideas are setting up in business. This sector is vital to the economy and makes...

Stubbing out illegal tobacco sales in Devon

Work to stub out illegal tobacco sales in Devon is being highlighted next week.

Devon, Somerset and Torbay Trading Standards Service is visiting Green Lanes Shopping Centre in Barnstaple on Thursday 30 August between 10am and 5pm to let residents know about the real harm caused by illegal tobacco and how residents can help to prevent its supply.

The event is part of the...

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Drake Circus helps young people kick-start their career with free training programme

Drake Circus is calling for young people in Plymouth to take the first step in their retail careers by registering for its free training programme, Bright Lights Starting Out in Retail.

The five-week programme starts on the 10th September and will give young people in Plymouth access to high quality training, including advice from industry experts, support with interviews and CV...

Burts Chips renews sponsorship deal with local clubs

Burts Potato Chips, makers of premium artisan snacks, are proud to continue their sport sponsorships with Exeter Chiefs and Plymouth Argyle for the 2018-2019 season, demonstrating the company’s love and support of all things South West.

Renewed contracts will be rolling out with both local sports teams this season, which will continue to raise awareness amongst likeminded local...

STEM ambassador achieves goal of apprenticeship with asbestos experts at Plymouth Science Park

A graduate trainee at Kovia, one of the few UK companies specialising in the identification, on-going management and the safe removal of asbestos, is finally realising her university dream of becoming a specialist in the field.

A team of six are based at its prestigious Plymouth Science Park headquarters with a further four consultants and surveyors, working on various sites across the...

Half of Plymouth businesses suffer drop in traffic as Google “punishes” website security 

Up to half of all businesses in Plymouth are likely to have seen a big drop in website traffic, after Google started labelling their websites as “not secure”.

The internet giant made a major change to its Chrome browser on July 24th, according to local IT expert Your Martin Limburn at Limbtec Limited.

“Without getting techy, if your website isn’t encrypted, Chrome now warns...

Headway Charity gets a helping hand from The Screwfix Foundation

Headway, based in Plymouth, is celebrating after being awarded £5,000 worth of funding from The Screwfix Foundation, a charity which supports projects to fix, repair, maintain and improve properties and facilities for those in need.

Amanda Self from Headway comments: “We are very grateful to The Screwfix Foundation for donating these much-needed funds to support our charity. We have...

What is preventing you from making a profit

You might be a novice trader or a person wanting to start trading for a living. You are concerned about making enough profit for your living or your family living. ‘Can you make a decent income from your trade or will you end up being broke and losing all your investment?’ These type of question may be poking you in your head all the time. This type of a headache is really bad for trading...

5 Ways to Improve Retail Sales

Unfortunately, there’s no one quick and simple way to boost retail sales. Doing so involves many facets such as expert, clever marketing, ensuring customers enjoy a straightforward journey to finding what they want and need, upselling and suggesting they purchase more items than they had originally planned to and fostering a good relationship with customers so that they feel inclined to return...

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