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Award winning Devon hospitality company announces it's the end of an era for their Venus operation at Blackpool Sands

Internationally multi-award-winning hospitality business, The Venus Company (loving the beach®) with four stunning beach café locations across South-Devon, announces from January 2023, The Venus beach cafe business at Blackpool Sands will close for good, as commercial terms to continue could not be agreed to mutual advantage.

A well-respected and renowned environmental champion, Venus...

Industry sector focus helps Foot Anstey post £53.5m turnover and 8% growth and firm announces Ali Allan from PwC as its new CFOO

Foot Anstey, the national law firm with locations across the south and south-west of England, continued its story of organic growth as it announced turnover for the 2021-22 financial year of £53.5m – an increase of 8% on the previous year. This is the first time the firm has achieved an annual turnover of more than £50m.

The firm's industry sector strategy continued to bear fruit with...

New Energy Partnership appoints Foot Anstey to support battery energy storage and renewable energy projects

Foot Anstey has been appointed by Warrington-based New Energy Partnership (NEP), a highly experienced team developing battery energy storage and other renewable energy projects in the UK, as a key partner to provide expert legal advice and help enable NEP to progress its pipeline of work.

NEP's stated mission is to use its all-equity investment commitment to deliver more than 2GW of...

Are Pets Good for Your Mental Health? Things to Consider Before Bringing a Pet Home

Taking on a pet can be a massive responsibility and can absorb a lot of your time and money. People should not knee jerk to a taking on this responsibility based on how cute it is or because of the background story, they should think it through logically. If this is not complete, the pet could end up homeless or even worse, put to sleep. During the Covid-19 lockdowns, there was a massive...

Jurassic Fibre extends ultrafast broadband network to Cornwall

South West based internet service provider, Jurassic Fibre, today announced the start of their ultrafast broadband network build in Cornwall.

The award-winning broadband company has already rolled out their state-of-the-art network to homes and businesses across Devon, Dorset and Somerset, where many towns and villages had previously struggled with inadequate and unreliable digital...

Studies Show an Increase in British Mobile Users Buying Household Items Online - Here’s Why and What they Buy!

The number of mobile users in the UK has increased over the years. These devices are used to communicate, but that’s not all. Most users have started using mobiles as a means of shopping for household items.

With billions of pounds in revenue over the past few years, these pocket-friendly devices provide unparalleled ease and convenience to users. According to last year’s statistics...

5 Eco-Friendly Life Changes You Could Be Making

When it comes to living a more eco-conscious life, knowing where to start cannot be easy, particularly if you are already set in your ways. You may already be using a reusable water bottle, but that is not enough to fully reduce your carbon footprint.

Being more environmentally does not have to be a hard step, with an eco-friendly lifestyle requiring only a few changes that can...

What Does a Funeral Plan Include?

The cost of a funeral, whether you choose cremation or burial, continues to increase year on year. For so many people this can be very worrying. There is an option that allows you to pay for your funeral in advance, either with a lump sum, in instalments, or via monthly payments.

Funeral plans are becoming increasingly popular. People choose them because you pay upfront for your...

Search for ‘Britain’s Biggest Hedgehog Street’ begins

Public asked to help hedgehogs by connecting as many gardens as possible and submitting entries online

Two wildlife charities are asking members of the public to link their gardens this summer in a bid to help hedgehogs and find ‘Britain’s Biggest Hedgehog Street’.

The British Hedgehog Preservation Society and People’s Trust for Endangered Species , who together run nationwide...

Foot Anstey reports continued private equity deal activity

The Private Equity team at national law firm, Foot Anstey LLP has reported a successful first half of the 2022 calendar year, having completed in excess of 10 private equity-backed deals.

The team at Foot Anstey specialises in advising private equity-backed portfolio companies bolt-on and buy-and-build acquisitions, as well as having a deep specialism in management advisory.

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