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How Team Building Events Improve Workplace Collaboration

In today’s fast-paced work environment, effective collaboration and communication are vital for the success of any organisation. Many companies are turning to corporate team building events as a strategy to enhance team dynamics and foster better workplace collaboration. These events are not...

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Taking Out a Loan: A How to Guide

Taking out a loan has become something that people are sometimes too afraid to do because they are worried about being able to pay it back, that it is illegitimate and that they will then have this debt hanging over them for years to come. But times have changed and the way we can take out loans is improving. So, if you’re a new business owner and are looking for ways to finance your new...

Optimal Machine Handling & Safety Measures in a Factory Setting Should Be More Strictly Observed

As machine and equipment related accidents continue to be quite common and widespread at factories and warehouses in the UK, it raises questions regarding whether or not stricter measures are required to better protect both workers and properties against damage. Taking a look at the scenario right now and observing some of the possible measures to counter the current abundance of accidents and...

How to Dispose of Your Business Waste Responsibly

If you’re the owner of a business, it’s your legal responsibility to dispose of any waste your company creates. The Environmental Protection Act 1990 and other relevant legislation states that commercial waste has to be stored safely and disposed of legally. Failure to follow the rules and regulations means you’re committing an offence and could be taken to court. Unlike your council rates,...

Record-breaking pub quiz raises £5,000 for Shekinah

Engineering consultants, Services Design Solution Ltd (SDS) held their 5th annual charity pub quiz last week at the Walkabout Pub in Plymouth and raised a staggering £5,000 for Shekinah, a local charity offering support and training opportunities to those suffering from poverty, homelessness, substance abuse and mental health issues.

John Hamblin, Chief Executive of Shekinah, gave a...

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How to Streamline Your Business in 3 Steps

The dream of every business owner is to run a successful business; however, achieving that goal can often be very challenging. It’s all too easy to adopt a hands-on approach to running your business, which means there’s little time left for you to concentrate on increasing productivity. One vital key to making your business run smoothly with minimal intervention from you could well be...

Exciting new start up business in the South West

‘James Hopkins from Kingsteignton has recently launched an exciting new start up business in the South West. After becoming “burned out” in the London rat race, he quit the sales world and started his own business in Devon ‘The National Association of Building Contractors’ which recently underwent a rebrand and aims to help stamp out rogue tradesmen and looks to supply consumers across the UK...

Bruton Knowles Plymouth Office Latest Deals Done

Bruton Knowles Plymouth based property consultancy continues to secure new deals and instructions across the local area. The sales/lettings cover both the commercial and industrial sectors, showcasing the team’s range of expertise and skill sets.

Highlighting the demand for ‘smaller’ industrial units within the area, Bruton Knowles has recently let units 1D and 1E at Riverside...

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How to Stop Cybercrime Destroying your Business

Just a few years ago, cybercrime wasn’t something that anyone needed to worry about. Today, though, it is a major issue for companies across the world – so much is stored online and in computer hard drives that if a cybercriminal were to get in, they could do a lot of damage and steal a lot of important and sensitive information. This is why it is imperative that you have measures in place to...

PSP firm's expansion plan to continue to help low income residents heat and insulate homes

A Plymouth Science Park based company is celebrating winning major contracts with two of the six big energy companies – all for the benefit of people living across the Devon and Cornwall area.

The Carbon Saving Group aims to tap into millions of pounds of government funding to install efficient heating and insulation for tenants, landlords and homeowners.

The team’s goal is to...

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Bruton Knowles Celebrates Five Years of Growth in Plymouth

National property consultancy, Bruton Knowles, is celebrating its 5th year anniversary of the opening of its Plymouth office and is set to instigate plans for further growth in 2019.

The firm, which has 12 branches across the UK, opened an office in Plymouth as part of its expansion into the South West region. Since launching five years ago, it has already proved a success, seeing...

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