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Discover the Health Benefits of Local Nature Trails

Local nature trails are becoming increasingly popular as people seek more natural ways to improve their health. Engaging with these natural spaces offers a multitude of benefits for both physical and mental well-being. Exploring these trails not only promotes personal health but also...

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Haines Watts celebrate their national award success in style with a glittering event in aid of CHSW @ Roger Young Jaguar Land Rover

Haines Watts North Devon LLP held a glittering event with fast cars and diamonds in aid of Children’s Hospice SW (CHSW). Hosted by Roger Young Jaguar Land Rover, the event was held at their state-of-the-art Jaguar showroom in Saltash, one of only three of its design in the World.

They were joined by independent South West jewellers, Michael Spiers showcasing their precious collection...

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NHS staff walk out

GMB members in the NHS walked out this morning in a dispute over pay alongside members from other unions.

The strike action will be followed by an overtime ban in the ambulance service from Tuesday 14th to Friday 17th inclusive, with other NHS employees working to their contracted hours during the same period.

GMB conducted an official ballot of 22,000 members in the NHS in...

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Construction Consultants Celebrates Completion Of Hospital Refurbishment Project

Construction consultants Haldons Limited celebrates the completion of the newly-refurbished Sidmouth Victoria Hospital by presenting the staff and Chair of the Comforts Fund with a special cake marking the firm’s 10th anniversary.

A multi-discipline firm with offices in Exeter and Torquay, Haldons provide a wide range of professional services in many sectors across the South West...

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St John’s Chambers Organise Charity Ball In Aid Of Headway Bristol

St John’s Chambers, the premier set in the South West with over 80 members including 8 silks, organised a black-tie charity ball in aid of Headway Bristol at The Marriott Royal Hotel.

Headway provides social and cognitive rehabilitation services for adults with brain injury and support for families and carers. Sponsored by NewLaw Solicitors, the event attracted 185 guests who enjoyed a...

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Construction consultants celebrates completion of hospital refurbishment Project

A multi-discipline firm with offices in Exeter and Torquay, Haldons provide a wide range of professional services in many sectors across the South West...

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Hansom - Plaudits And Brickbats

There’s a lot to celebrate this week – both at the Holcim Awards in Moscow and at HLM’s 50th. Elsewhere, though, the industry is in the dock and a hideous building gets planning approval in Brum.

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It’s not every day my hacks get to knock back vodka shots in a grand neo-classical Moscow building built in the time of Catherine the Great while overlooking the Kremlin,...

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Local Contractor Hands-Over New Medical Centre Refurbishment

Mark Dowse, Managing Director of MD Business Interiors hands over the newly refurbished Admiral House at Exeter Business Park to Exeter Medical Directors, Christopher Stone and David Olivier. Exeter-based MD Business Interiors was successfully selected as project manager and refurbishment contractor for the substantial £350,000 contract to relocate Exeter Medical from their former premises at...

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Celebrations For New Affordable Housing Scheme In Minehead

There were celebrations in Alcombe, a hamlet in Dunster Parish this week as Magna West Somerset officially opened its latest housing scheme built by independent developer, C G Fry & Son. The development named Brackensfield comprises 33 homes for rent, with a mix of two, three and four bedroom houses as well as two bedroom bungalows.

C G Fry & Son built the properties to Level 3...

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Award Winning Accountants Sponsor Exeter's Contemporary Open 2014

Guests were welcomed with wine and canapés at the exclusive awards ceremony of The Exeter Phoenix Exeter Contemporary Open 2014 now in its tenth year. Sponsored by Haines Watts Chartered Accountants.

The exhibition is the South West’s foremost contemporary art exhibition providing an important national platform for contemporary visual artists. and is open to the public as a free-entry...

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‘Ant And Dec’ help Haines Watts raise funds for CHSW

Award Winning Chartered Accountants Haines Watts North Devon LLP were once again the sponsors of the main ring at this year’s Holsworthy & Stratton Show. Haines Watts announced as ‘Accountancy Firm of the Year 2014 - Small, Medium Size Entities (SMEs’), at the annual Financial Directors (FDs) Excellence Awards, welcomed their clients and friends to the hospitality marquee to celebrate...

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