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KF Kitchens wins national kitchen award

Local kitchen retailer KF Kitchens has won a prestigious national kitchen award. The Plymouth -based company topped the ‘Studio Partner of the Year’ category at this year’s Häfele Studio Partner Awards.

The ceremony, which took place on Thursday 24th May, was held at Jardin Blanc with Raymond Blanc at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show. World famous chef Raymond Blanc OBE was on hand to...

Grow your business without leaving town

Do you feel like your business has reached its full potential in Plymouth? If you are eager to continue growing but are pushing market saturation in the local area, then you have options.

One strategy is to physically move to a larger market. However, fully relocating to a larger population centre may not be a reasonable move for you, your employees or your business, and it comes with...

High tech PSP based video company livestreams conferences

A Plymouth Science Park based company is using the latest digital technology to ‘livestream’ conferences and provide a welcome boost to the marketing of products for businesses across the south west.

Virtual Light Productions can film and broadcast conferences onto the internet from the 25 acre site in Derriford and also utilise PSP’s excellent technical facilities to conduct...

Mama Bear's hailed as top apprentice trainers

Investing time and effort in developing a quality apprenticeship training scheme has paid off for childcare organisation, Mama Bear’s Day Nursery, who last night scooped the top award in the category of ‘Apprentice Development ’ in the Bristol Post Apprentice Awards.

Judges were particularly impressed by the way Mama Bear’s entry demonstrated their commitment to the training and...

International trials for Alzheimer’s disease at PSP with Re:Cognition Health

Multi award-winning company Re:Cognition Health is delighted to announce the recent expansion of one of its key national sites – based at Plymouth Science Park.

The company has four clinics in the UK and has just opened its first clinic in America, with plans for further expansion in both countries during the course of this year.

Recognition Health’s Plymouth Centre offers...

K F Kitchens nominated for national kitchen award

Local kitchen manufacturer and showroom K F Kitchens has been nominated for a prestigious national trade award. The Plymouth- based company, which is celebrating its tenth anniversary this year, is up for ‘Studio Partner of the Year’ at this year’s Häfele Studio Partner Awards.

The Häfele Studio Partner Awards, sponsored by GROHE, will be celebrating the successes and achievements of...

Could Britain's top tradesperson 2018 be from Plymouth?

Britain’s Top Tradesperson 2018 competition launches this week inviting builders, electricians, carpenters and plumbers in Plymouth to be recognised for the great work that they do in keeping our homes and local businesses in the best condition.

The annual competition, organised by Screwfix and supported by Mitsubishi Motors in the UK, aims to highlight and recognise the great work...

New look for St Luke’s Charity Shops

Leading local charity, St Luke’s Hospice Plymouth, has a new look for their charity shop portfolio thanks to local sign makers Signs Express (Plymouth). St Luke's who, in the last 12 months, cared for over 3,531 people in the local community with a life-limiting illness, were in need of a local sign maker to help them with their newest re-brand. The task was part of a bigger project to roll...

Lesson in construction for budding builders from Sir John Hunt Community Sports College

Budding young builders, architects and designers have been getting an opportunity to find out how new houses are made - thanks to Barratt Homes.

Year 10 pupils from Sir John Hunt Community College in Plymouth visited the five star housebuilder’s nearby Redwood Heights development to see for themselves the processes and roles involved in the creation of brand new homes.

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Security specialists provide aerial filming plus surveillance training from Plymouth Science Park HQ

Criminology students are gaining a fascinating, first hand insight into the world of surveillance and counter surveillance, thanks to a team of specialists based at Plymouth Science Park.

Shield Business Group is working with the University of Plymouth to promote an in-depth understanding into the realities of surveillance work – including how to use covert listening devices and...

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