Awards

Exeter success at Energy Efficiency Awards

AN EXETER consultancy took a top prize at the South West Energy Efficiency Awards.

City Science, of Southernhay West, won the Energy Consultant or Consultancy of the Year award.

There were 13 categories up for grabs at the awards ceremony at Sandy Park Conference & Banqueting Centre, Exeter, on March 19th, attended by individuals and companies throughout the South West that are involved in the energy efficiency industry.

Energy Efficiency Awards chairman Gary Braybrooke said: “The organisations and individuals recognised through these awards are operating in...

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Elite award for EDDC alarm service

East Devon District Council’s Home Safeguard service has comfortably retained a coveted industry chartermark – putting it among the top alarm providers in the UK.

The service for frail and vulnerable people first won the Telcare Services Association (TSA) accreditation three years ago and has since successfully passed two annual check-ups.

Last month (November), the TSA conducted a three-yearly audit, which is a tougher test than the annual checks and more akin to the original inspection in 2010, subjecting every aspect of Home Safeguard to in-depth scrutiny.

This...

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A night of stars at Teignbridge sports awards

The team who helped Teignbridge win the Devon Games to Inspire trophy for the first time in a decade have been crowned Teignbridge's Sports Personality of the Year 2013.

The extraordinary efforts of the 40-strong team of managers and volunteers helped ensure the district took home gold at the Devon Games to Inspire event in July.

And their efforts were recognised at the Awards, organised every year by Teignbridge District Council, which were held at the Langstone Cliff Hotel in Dawlish Warren on Friday 29 November 2013.

It truly was a night to remember and local...

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Stephens Scown named as best by British Legal Awards

Leading South West law firm, Stephens Scown LLP is celebrating being crowned Private Client Team of the Year in the 2013 British Legal Awards at a glittering awards ceremony in Old Billingsgate Market, London.

The firm beat off tough competition from four leading London law firms and was the only firm shortlisted from the South West. This recognises the joint work of the family law and private client teams across the region.

Robert Camp, managing partner, said: “Stephens Scown was pitched against some of the best law firms both nationally and internationally and this...

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Ladies Night at Sandy Park

Authored by sandypark
Posted: Fri, 11/29/2013 - 8:05am

Ladies Night at Sandy Park

Back by popular demand we are pleased to announce our LADIES NIGHT taking place at Sandy Park on Thursday 30 January*

Enjoy a fun filled evening with the Exeter Chiefs Official to include:

  • Canapés & bubbly on arrival
  • 2 Course Dinner
  • 1/2 Bottle of wine per person
  • A Chiefs Player on each table
  • Plus: Quiz, games, raffle, music, dancing & a few EXTRA SURPRISES on the night!

Tickets are £55 per person or £550 for a table of 10

To book call 01392 427 427 or email...

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Teignbridge Sports Personality Awards 2013

The trophies are gleaming, table plans are finished and the countdown has begun to this year’s Teignbridge Sports Personality Awards.

The awards, which celebrate local athletes, coaches, clubs and volunteers, takes place this Friday 29 November at Langstone Cliff Hotel, Dawlish. The glittering awards ceremony is a highlight in the Teignbridge sporting calendar.

The 2013 awards are sponsored by Newton Abbot Races Ltd, the Mid Devon Advertiser, Palm FM and Stage Engage.

A new category has been introduced to honour a nominee which goes that ‘extra mile’ for their...

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Stagecoach South West celebrates sucess at 2013 UK bus awards

Stagecoach South West is celebrating being named as ‘Runner Up’ in the ‘Top Shire’ category at the UK Bus Awards.

The high calibre of submissions in this category means even to be shortlisted is an achievement therefore to achieve a runner up position demonstrates the strength of the operator’s performance. Judges praised the company’s stable network of services, maintenance of rural services, continued investment in new vehicles and passenger growth.

Michael Watson, Managing Director of Stagecoach South West, commented: “I am proud of all my staff who every day contribute...

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Exmouth townhouses reach final of top competition

A distinctive building, inspired by a classic modernist glass vase, made it all the way to the finals of a prestigious national competition for developer Eagle One Homes and Exmouth’s Paul Humphries Architects Ltd.

Rocklands, a development of five townhouses in Exmouth’s conservation area, was shortlisted for best small housing development at the LABC’s National Building Excellence Awards. The local contender was pipped at the post in the end by a mews redevelopment in Chelsea.

“Best small housing award is a really competitive category, so we were bowled over to be...

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Local Family Mediators awarded Government Kite Mark

Authored by Joe Hibberd
Posted: Sat, 11/23/2013 - 3:59pm

The Family Mediators at Compass Resolution are only the 12th organisation in the country to be awarded the Government kite mark HSSF, Help and Support for Separated Families.

Compass Resolution Director, John Hind explains; 'Most separating couples we work with, face a huge number of uncertainties and worries as they and their families move through separation, divorce and beyond. We recognise that having to make a decision about how to separate, whether to see a mediator first or a solicitor for example and generally, whom the best professionals are to help and support them,...

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Sandy Park wins Top Award!

Authored by sandypark
Posted: Tue, 11/19/2013 - 3:04pm

HAVE YOU HEARD THE BIG ANNOUNCEMENT?

Well, Sandy Park - the South West's Premier Conference and Banqueting facility - has just landed yet another top accolade after it was crowned 'Rugby Venue of the Year' at the prestigious Rugby Expo Awards in London.

Home to the famous Exeter Chiefs , the popular, multi-million pound Devon venue beat off competition from across Europe, including the likes of Saracens and Clermont Auvergne to pick up the much coveted crown.

The Rugby Expo award is just the latest honour to be bestowed on Sandy Park, which as well as being named...

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Gold for the Exeter Festival of South West Food & Drink at the Devon Tourism Awards

Authored by Newshound
Posted: Mon, 11/18/2013 - 11:46am

The Exeter Festival of South West Food & Drink has won gold in the Tourism Event of the Year category of the 2013 Devon Tourism Awards.

After the awards ceremony, which was held in Torquay last week, Michael Caines MBE, tweeted: “Great result after 10 years, a great achievement for all involved!”

This year saw stiff competition with an increase to over 100 entries from the cream of the Devon tourism industry, with 44 businesses selected as finalists, each winning either Gold, Silver, Bronze or Highly Commended awards.

Exeter Festival of South West Food &...

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