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Devon-based energy efficiency project wins national award

Local social landlord North Devon Homes and National Energy Action (NEA), the fuel poverty charity, were delighted to win the Solar & Storage Award for ‘Residential Installation of the Year’ last month. The charities have worked together over the last few years on pilot projects to improve homes, lower energy bills and keep residents warmer. The installations for the latest project were...

Richard Foord MP for Honiton & Sidmouth visited Isembard’s Exeter factory, the company’s first franchised site, to meet the 22-year-old factory owner, Shaun Rowcliffe.

Richard was shown the high-precision machinery used to produce defence and aerospace components.

Shaun and Richard discussed Isembard’s unique role as a software-led manufacturer supporting critical industries, as well as the South West’s growing strength in advanced manufacturing and maritime innovation.

The conversation also covered the importance of building the links...

The Impact of Reliable PA Hire on Audience Experience at London Award Nights

Award nights in London are designed to impress. From the red carpet to the final trophy, everything must feel professional and well-planned. But if the sound is poor, the whole event suffers. A PA hire in London is essential to deliver to experienced guests who will always remember.

When the sound system fails, important speeches cannot be heard. Announcements get lost, and...

Financial Support Options Helping Devon’s Small Businesses Thrive

Running a small business in Devon isn’t easy, is it? Rising energy costs, unpredictable customer demand, and the pressure to keep up with technology can leave even the most experienced owners feeling stretched. But here’s the upside: there are more support options than many realise.

From grants and loans to training programs and digital tools, small businesses in Devon have access to...

New South West corporate law firm Elevate Legal expands with senior appointments

Elevate Legal , the South West-based corporate law, which was launched earlier this year in partnership with Excello Law , has expanded its team with the appointment of two senior lawyers: experienced corporate lawyer Dominic Hollingsworth and commercial partner Krista Searle.

Dominic Hollingsworth brings over 25 years’ expertise in corporate law, advising on a broad range of complex...

Security Fencing Solutions for Schools and Public Spaces

A secure perimeter fence can be the key difference between a safe environment and a site that’s plagued by trespassers, vandalism, or even worse, but the real challenge is finding a balance between security and aesthetics, to create a welcoming environment that protects what it needs to protect available at lochrin-bain.co.uk .

Go too heavy and the whole place feels shut off, go too...

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Simpkins Edwards hosts successful healthcare focused event in Exeter

South West accountancy firm Simpkins Edwards is celebrating the success of its specialist event designed to equip GP practices with practical strategies for managing rising costs while embracing sustainability.

Around 50 delegates from Devon, Cornwall and Somerset attended The Business of General Practice, a free one-day seminar at Sandy Park in Exeter, which addressed critical...

Parklink Launches ‘Approved’ Accreditation to Celebrate Quality in the UK Park Holiday Home Ownership Industry

Parklink, the UK’s leading marketplace for the UK park holiday home ownership industry, is excited to announce the launch of Parklink Approved—a national accreditation scheme designed to recognise holiday parks that put fairness, transparency, and customer care at the heart of the UK park holiday home ownership industry. As thousands of people across the country enjoy the unique benefits of...

Husband-and- wife team open new barnstaple kitchen showroom

A husband-and-wife team of Nick and Sue Hughes from Bideford have proudly opened a new German kitchen showroom in Barnstaple this week.

Kutchenhaus Barnstaple is a 1,722 sq. ft showroom space, situated at Green Lanes shopping centre, which offers the latest in German engineered kitchens, plus forward-thinking appliances from brands such as AEG, Smeg, Bora, Caple, Quooker, and more...

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IMP Software secures investment to accelerate innovation and broaden unified financial management platform for the education sector

IMP Software , the leading platform helping Multi-Academy Trusts (MATs) to strengthen their budget forecasting and financial management, has announced a significant minority investment from Partech Growth fund to support its next stage of development.

The partnership with Partech, a focused technology growth investor, will allow Exeter-based IMP to more than double its R&D...

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