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Plymouth's Drake Circus is blooming this Summer

Plymouth's Drake Circus shopping centre, will be filled with giant flowers this Summer, turning the South West's leading shopping centre into a garden paradise.

The centre, which recently won a top national award for best customer service in the UK at the REVO - ACE Awards, worked with the award-winning Theatre Royal Plymouth team who manufacture and produce stages and sets for the...

Bond Dickinson supports local charity with pro-bono legal work

Law firm Bond Dickinson gave its services pro-bono to the Plymouth Drake Foundation, a local charity committed to developing wealthy, healthy and lively communities in the city of Plymouth.

Solicitor Krista McCarthy acted on behalf of the Plymouth Drake Foundation to help secure a lease on 15 Radford Park Road, Plymstock, which will be used as a charity shop. Bond Dickinson advised on...

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Victims of fatal A38 collision named

Devon and Cornwall Police can confirm that formal identification has been carried out on those who died in the fatal A38 collision near Landrake on Sunday 9 July 2017.

They have been named as Laura Hopes, age 32 and Alfie Hopes, age six from Latchbrook, Saltash along with Anthony Woodman, age 53 of Stonehouse in Plymouth.

A family tribute from the Hopes family:

“The...

RLA launches new Local Authority Network

The RLA has launched its new-look Local Authority Network, a unique and easy-to-use resource that helps bring landlords and local authorities closer together.

With local and national government rules changing in what seem like the blink of an eye, it is not surprising that many landlords are confused about their obligations.

This is where the Local Authority Network comes in...

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Haines Watts South West announce new merger

Haines Watts South West (HWSW) announces a merger with Sally Reed Limited, an accountancy practice with offices in Launceston and Okehampton. The merger is part of the firm’s expansion plans in line with their mid – long-term marketing strategy, and as a result HWSW now employs around 50 staff across five offices in Devon and Cornwall.

Haines Watts South West, with further offices in...

Estates manager the winning career for Stoke Damerel Community College

Health Education England (HEE) is delighted to announce that students from Stoke Damerel Community College in Plymouth are the South West regional winners of the Step into the NHS national schools' competition!

Year 8 students Rion Recica and Charlie Harrison impressed the judges with their entry to promote the role of estates manager to their peers. Rion and Charlie created a...

How to Make Your Company Perks Stand Out from the Rest

When you’re trying to attract new employees, there are a few things that are going to make your company stand out. The first is what’s on offer in the actual job: what’s the role like? How much support and development is there? Then there are elements like salary and working hours. After that, it comes down to workplace culture, and the benefits you offer in addition to a salary. These...

Police launch knife amnesty

Devon and Cornwall Police is supporting Operation Sceptre, a Home Office instigated week of action (17-23 July) aimed at detecting knife related crime, increasing intelligence, community engagement and public reassurance, the main part of which is a knife amnesty.

The policing teams taking part are Cornwall; South Devon; Exeter, East and Mid Devon; North and West Devon and Plymouth....

Devon and Cornwall Police launch UK's first operational drone unit

Devon & Cornwall and Dorset Police have become the first police forces in the UK to launch a fully operational drone unit.

The latest in drone technology has been trialled in the respective forces since November 2015 and such has been their benefit, an operational drone unit has been created; the first of its kind in the UK.

Chief Superintendent Jim Nye, Commander for the...

Business Awards for The Cricket Company

At the 2017 Business Awards run by 373 Group, The Cricket Company were nominated in two categories - Best Retail and Best Customer Service.

Attending the Awards ceremony yesterday, the team discovered they were named in the top 3 companies for Best Customer Service. Owner Trevor Griffin said “I’m hugely proud of the team – customer service is at the heart of all we do and something we...

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