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Plymouth’s largest social landlord appoints city-born law firm Foot Anstey to advise on much-needed affordable homes

Growing national law firm, Foot Anstey LLP has been appointed to Plymouth Community Homes ' (PCH) legal panel to support on an array of development and employment legal matters.

Founded 14 years ago, PCH is Plymouth's largest social housing landlord with over 16,000 properties, providing homes for more than 35,000 people in Plymouth and the surrounding areas.

PCH has appointed...

Beyond Cost Savings: Training's Transformative Impact on Procurement, Risk Management, and Sustainability

Traditionally, procurement has often been viewed through the narrow lens of cost savings.

However, as industries evolve, the role of procurement and its professionals is undergoing a paradigm shift. This article delves deep into how training transcends the age-old emphasis on cost to impart knowledge on risk management and sustainability. Brace yourself for a journey beyond the...

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Bleyer Ltd Reports 42.95% Increase in Annual Sales

South Molton, Devon – 17/08/23 – Bleyer Ltd, a leading provider of Bullion (Gold, Palladium, Platinum and Silver) investment products, today announced that its sales increased by 42.95% in the past financial year (ending June 2023). This significant growth is a testament to the company’s commitment to providing its customers with the highest quality products and service.

“We are...

Bettesworths Celebrates 80 Years of Exceptional Property Practice in the South West

Bettesworths, a leading name in the commercial and residential property industry, is proud to commemorate its 80th business anniversary. Over the course of eight decades, Bettesworths has established itself as one of the most highly regarded property practices in the South West, with an impressive track record of successfully advertising and closing sales on thousands of properties across the...

Pioneering Devon-based Biochar Project wins International Conservation Award

Olympus Power are proud sponsors of the Flete Field Lab , a local project that recently secured the Devon Environment Foundation award for ‘Best Grant for Reducing Pollution’ at a ceremony hosted by the Conservation Collective in Corfu.

Up against international competition, this Devon-based project won thanks to their innovative project trialling nature-based solutions to enhance soil...

Embracing a Safer Choice: Vaping as a Worthwhile Business Venture

In recent years, the business community has witnessed a significant shift towards vaping as a safer alternative to traditional smoking. As more individuals seek ways to improve their well-being and reduce their exposure to harmful substances, the popularity of vaping has soared.

Backed by Public Health England (PHE) evidence confirming its safety compared to smoking, the vaping...

Devon carpenter through to Semi-Final of Screwfix Top Tradesperson Award

Astrid Arnold, a carpenter from Newton Abbot in Devon, has reached the semi-finals of Screwfix Top Tradesperson 2023.

Astrid, 48, who owns TouchWood South West has been working in the trade for 23 years. Her initial application highlighted Astrid’s professionalism, dedication, and commitment to supporting the future of the industry, securing her a place in the semi-finals for the...

South West marketing agency seeing significant growth with key new client wins

Positive impact marketing agency welcomes five new clients following recent growth

Exeter and Bristol-based marketing agency Program is celebrating recent growth, welcoming five new clients in recent weeks; IT support provider Acronyms; software development company CoreBlue; Plymouth social enterprise Engaged Communities; multinational hospitality company Accor; and innovative...

The Great South West Partners with UKREiiF

Great South West, a Pan-Regional Partnership representing Cornwall, the Isles of Scilly, Devon, Dorset and Somerset, has announced its partnership with The UK’s Real Estate Investment & Infrastructure Forum (UKREiiF), which is set to take place between 21-23 May 2024, in Leeds.

The Great South West’s decision to join hands with UKREiiF 2024 underlines its commitment to championing...

Colebrook Transporters Director, Sophie Wanless with Ross Hyde of Ignition

Colebrook Transporters Drives Forward with Ignition

A Plymouth-based company specialising in campervan conversions and vehicle repairs, has installed and registered a new MOT station on site, with help from asset finance provider, Ignition.

Colebrook Transporters has been established, and thriving, as an expert in campervan conversions and repairs since 2013, and until now has partly outsourced MOT services by providing its own...

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