Awards

Will Jordan (centre) receives MAT Excellence Award for IMP Software.

IMP Planner named Product of the Year at MAT Excellence Awards 2026

IMP Planner, the flagship budgeting, forecasting and reporting platform for multi-academy trusts (MATs) from Exeter-based IMP Software, has won the Product of the Year award at the prestigious national MAT Excellence Awards 2026.

The awards, which give school trusts and organisations supporting the MAT sector the opportunity to celebrate their achievements and recognise their impact on pupils, staff and the community, were held in London earlier this month.

Judges commended IMP’s “impressive” submission, stating that it is “having a demonstrable impact on the MAT sector”,...

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...

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 &...

East Devon hotel awarded tourism accolade

The Deer Park is celebrating after being awarded Silver in the Devon Tourism Awards, held in association with Visit Devon.

The country house hotel in Weston, near Honiton was awarded Silver in the Business and Venue Tourism Category, sponsored by Exeter International Airport.

The awards were announced at a lavish ceremony at the Grand Hotel in Torquay.

Managing Director at Deer Park, Mark Godfrey commented: “We are utterly ecstatic to have been crowed Silver at the Devon Tourism Awards. We’ve heavily invested in the Deer Park over the last 12 months and it shows our...

East Devon hotel awarded prestigious tourism accolade

The Deer Park is celebrating after being awarded Silver in the Devon Tourism Awards, held in association with Visit Devon.

The country house hotel in Weston, near Honiton was awarded Silver in the Business and Venue Tourism Category, sponsored by Exeter International Airport.

The awards were announced a lavish ceremony at the Grand Hotel in Torquay last week.

Managing Director at Deer Park, Mark Godfrey commented: “We are utterly ecstatic to have been crowed Silver at the Devon Tourism Awards. We’ve heavily invested in the Deer Park over the last 12 months and it...

Gabrielle Aplin comes to Exeter

She sent shivers down the UK’s spine with her version of ‘The Power of Love’ and set the charts a light with her single ‘Please don’t say you love me’, and now Gabrielle Aplin is set to get the people of Exeter singing and dancing as she performs at the Great Hall on Monday 18th November.

Gabrielle has seen continuous success since she took part in that famous John Lewis advert.

The ‘Home’ singer is performing in Exeter as part of her extensive UK headline tour. As well as her tour plans, a fourth single has recently been released from her No.2 charting debut album ‘English...

Neighbourhood improvements a community effort

Authored by MB
Posted: Mon, 11/11/2013 - 8:17pm

A DCH housing scheme in Exeter has been recognised with a Royal Horticultural Society South West in Bloom 'It's Your Neighbourhood Award’, a grassroots community gardening campaign helping people to make lasting improvements to their local areas.

Arena Park, Exeter was recognised at an awards ceremony on Wednesday 23rd October held at Exeter Community Centre where they were presented with a ‘thriving community ’ award which recognised the neighbourhoods work on transforming the play park and adopting good environmental practice on their estate, by The Deputy Lord Mayor,...

115 years of service celebrated at the Nuffield Health Exeter Hospital

Staff at the Nuffield Health Exeter Hospital have celebrated over 100 years of continuous long service.

Nine staff members, with 115 years of service at the hospital between them, were recently given awards by Hospital Director Paul Taylor.

The staff honoured were:

Ulrike Kroeger, Theatre Practitioner - 10 years Rebecca McDermott-Brown, Ward HCA - 10 years Colin Parnell, Health and Safety Coordinator - 10 years Andy Waterman, Hospital Porter - 10 years Lorraine Vaughan, Outpatients Staff Nurse - 10 years Jason Finney, Theatre Manager - 15 years Nicky Yukon, Theatre...

Community comes first as Exeter NHS worker shortlisted for award

Authored by NEWDevonCCG
Posted: Wed, 10/30/2013 - 9:39am

An NHS communications and community relations manager from Exeter has been recognised by the NHS Leadership Academy for the way he reaches out to involve local communities in decisions about healthcare.

Nick Pearson has been shortlisted for a prestigious ‘emerging leader of the year award’.

The award recognises NHS staff who have gone above and beyond in their role to make a difference to the way patients are cared for.

Nick’s role is to involve people in decisions about healthcare.

He said: “I always strive to put patients and those that use NHS services at...

The Gro Company sweeps the board with double award win at the Nursery Industry National Awards

The Gro Company, makers of the award-winning Grobag, is without doubt the UK’s favourite baby sleep brand, having been voted Best Sleeptime Brand by the Nursery Industry National Awards for two years running.

Beating off competition, Gro was voted for by retailers and brands in the nursery industry, demonstrating that its products are the most sought after in its category and the only serious choice for retailers and parents alike.

The evening became a double award winning event for Gro when they also picked up the award for Best E-Tailer /Use of Technology for its new...

Exeter Contemporary Open 2013 Audience Choice Award winner announced

Exeter Phoenix has announced that the Exeter Contemporary Open 2013 Audience Choice Award has been won by Max Cahn. The prestigious contemporary art exhibition, which opened on Friday 13 September, has seen hundreds of visitors vote for their favourite work. In the end Cahn’s work captured the imagination of the public in what was an incredibly close count. On hearing the news, Max Cahn, a Bristol based artist said: "I’m really pleased. It was fantastic to be selected for such a great exhibition in the first place, and to get this award is just the icing on the cake!" Cahn’s paintings tend...

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