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How Technology Is Helping Farmers Deal With Real-World Problems

Scouting by foot to see if there’s any problem in the field used to work. The fields were smaller, seasons more predictable, and input costs lower back then. But today, people can’t cover enough ground fast enough to catch the early warning signs. And by the time they do, the weeds have taken...

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Bellway team in Devon celebrate ninth consecutive HBF 5-Star home builder award

Staff at Bellway’s developments in Devon are celebrating after the company was awarded HBF 5-Star home builder status for the ninth consecutive year.

The accolade is the highest attainable from the Home Builders Federation. It shows that more than 90 per cent of customers who have moved into their new home say they would recommend Bellway to a friend.

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Timewade sponsors live streaming technology for Whimple Cricket Club

Timewade , a leading South West IT solutions provider, has proudly sponsored Whimple Cricket Club, enabling the purchase of Frogbox live-streaming technology to showcase matches online.

This latest contribution follows Timewade’s previous sponsorship of the club’s newly established women’s team, providing them with branded team shirts and vital support to grow the squad.

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Why Satellite Imagery is Key to Accurate Cadastral Mapping and Large-Scale Land Cover Analysis

Accurate information about the land and its boundaries is critical for various purposes, from property ownership to resource management. Traditionally, creating such data required time-intensive field surveys and manual processes. Today, satellite imagery offers an efficient, precise, and versatile way to map land.

This article explores why satellite imagery is essential for...

Beer to Soberton: A Road Less Travelled

It’s the 16th of September 2016, and I’ve just made a decision that will alter the trajectory of my life in ways that I can’t possibly fathom right now. I’ve decided to give up drinking. I had a feeling it might come to this, and believe me, I’ve done my best to avoid it. After all, what thirty-two-year-old wilfully chooses a life of abject boredom and eternal FOMO. Life without booze was...

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West Midlands Leads UK in Business Confidence as Growth Outlook Strengthens

The West Midlands is riding a wave of renewed optimism, with business confidence in the region rising two points during March to hit 62%, according to the latest Business Barometer report from Lloyds Bank. That figure marks the joint-highest confidence level of any UK nation or region, tying with London, and reflecting a growing appetite for expansion and resilience in the face of broader...

Why Developers and Architects Rely on Topographical Surveys

When planning a construction project, one of the first steps is understanding the land. A topographical survey provides detailed information about the land’s surface, including elevation, natural features, and man-made structures. Developers and architects use these surveys to make informed decisions, prevent costly mistakes, and ensure that their designs align with the land’s characteristics...

The Future of Business: Why Your Website Is More Than Just an Online Presence

Having a business online was about putting your digital footprint in your corner of the world at some stage, but it's changed dramatically. Launching a business website goes beyond having just a digital presence. An online presence remains relevant, but more reasons exist for having a competitive site.

The current number of websites online has reached 1.88 billion! The global...

Recruitment Outlook 2025: The Best and Worst UK Roles to Hire

After a turbulent start to the decade, the UK labour market has settled into a new pattern: enterprise demand remains high, digitalisation is accelerating and the median salary continues to edge upward. Official vacancy counts still hover around the one‑million mark, yet the ease or difficulty of filling those posts varies dramatically by occupation. Below is a concise review of the roles...

Gambling Industry Faces Pressure Amid Laundering Fears

The expected growth of the UK gambling sector, coupled with higher regulatory scrutiny, is compelling online gambling vendors to implement more rigorous AML regulations to ensure compliance and mitigate financial crime risks.

As fraud methods evolve and become harder to detect, regulators have made it clear that outdated checks and surface-level controls no longer suffice, pushing...

Essential Cybersecurity Practices for Local Business Owners

Local businesses are increasingly becoming targets for cybercrime. Remember that criminals don’t just go after large corporations. They know that small and medium-sized businesses often have weaker security in place.

If you run a local business, you need to take cybersecurity seriously. The cost of a data breach or cyberattack can be devastating. Keep reading to learn how you can...

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