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How Long Should You Hire Cold Storage For? A Business Owner’s Guide

If your business needs to store perishable or temperature-sensitive goods, you’re probably already looking into cold storage hire. But how long should you hire a unit for? A week? A month? Six?

It’s a deceptively simple question—and getting the answer wrong can cost you more than just money. Let’s go through how to choose the right hire duration based on your operations, budget, and future plans.

Step 1: Know What You're Storing

First, consider what kind of items you’ll be storing. A bakery storing butter and cream has different needs from a laboratory storing...

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What You Need to Know About Anti-Discrimination Laws in Hiring

Authored by Ellie Green
Posted: Thu, 03/20/2025 - 2:27pm

Employers have a duty to ensure their hiring practices are free from discrimination. UK law prohibits discrimination based on certain protected characteristics such as age, disability, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, sex and sexual orientation. Understanding anti-discrimination laws is crucial for employers to avoid legal issues and lawsuits. This article will provide an overview of key anti-discrimination laws in the UK and how recruitment firms can assist in lawful and inclusive hiring.

UK Anti-Discrimination Laws

The Equality Act 2010 is the...

How Innovation from Developers like Soft2Bet is Transforming Exeter’s Gaming Scene with Digital Platform Upgrades

Authored by Simon Wells
Posted: Thu, 03/20/2025 - 10:41am

The surge in digital gaming has transformed entertainment landscapes globally, captivating diverse audiences. Online platforms have revolutionized leisure activities, offering convenient and engaging options. As these platforms grow, they significantly enhance community engagement and the local gaming scene.

The rise of digital gaming and entertainment is reshaping leisure activities around the world. In recent years, the convenience and allure of online platforms have become popular among adults seeking engaging and responsible entertainment options. These platforms provide a...

How AI is Transforming Business Practices: The Benefits and Opportunities for Local Businesses

Authored by Liv Butler
Posted: Tue, 03/18/2025 - 10:00am

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is shaping the way businesses operate across the globe. From streamlining operations to enhancing customer interactions, AI offers businesses in Exeter an array of tools to stay competitive, optimise performance, and boost growth. In a time when digital transformation is more important than ever, Exeter companies are discovering that incorporating AI into their daily practices can provide a significant edge in an increasingly tech-driven marketplace. This article explores the multiple ways AI is being used in business and how Exeter's local businesses can...

Taking the Right Steps to Grow Your Business

Authored by Liv Butler
Posted: Mon, 03/17/2025 - 9:09pm

Are you looking to grow your business? Growth is important for long-term success and achieving your overall objectives, but it is not always easy, especially in the current UK economic landscape. This post will provide actionable insights and strategies for businesses looking to maximise their growth potential and reach new levels of success. Interested? Keep reading to find out more.

Developing a Comprehensive Business Strategy

Growth requires careful strategic planning. Much like when starting the business, you should perform market research and develop a well-defined...

The Digital Loyalty Revolution: How Businesses Are Rethinking Rewards and Customer Retention

Authored by David Banks
Posted: Fri, 03/14/2025 - 9:20am

Customer loyalty has become a top priority for businesses in the digital era, with companies constantly looking for new ways to retain users, increase engagement, and build long-term relationships. Traditional loyalty programs, such as points-based rewards and discount schemes, are no longer enough to satisfy today’s consumers, who expect instant value and personalised incentives.

As a result, businesses across industries—from subscription services and fintech to retail and iGaming—are shifting towards experience-driven, gamified, and no-deposit loyalty models. One of the most...

Sustainable accounting as Fresh achieves carbon neutrality

Authored by Sue Cade
Posted: Fri, 03/14/2025 - 6:40am

The Fresh Accountancy Company has recently become carbon neutral with a new partnership.

The business has signed up to the Just One Tree initiative, which plants trees around the world to help regenerate forests, restore the planet and increase biodiversity.

This is the latest step in Fresh’s drive towards improving and maintaining its environmental credentials.

Fresh’s founder, Tom Baker said: “We’ve looked at different options including bringing in a consultant to work out our carbon emissions. However, we decided it was more beneficial to assume a worst case...

Best Services to Index Your Backlinks Fast in 2025

Authored by Simon Wells
Posted: Wed, 03/12/2025 - 11:03pm

How can you quickly get backlinks indexed to improve SEO performance? Backlink indexing is essential for boosting search visibility and increasing website authority. As we move into 2025, not all backlink indexers deliver the same results. Some services ensure quick and consistent indexing, while others leave your links unnoticed by search engines. This guide explores the most effective services for backlink indexing in 2025, helping businesses choose the right solution to improve search rankings and enhance link-building strategies. Understanding how search engines handle backlinks is...

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How Much Can First-Time Buyers Borrow? A Complete Guide

Buying your first home is an exciting milestone, but figuring out how much you can borrow can be overwhelming. With property prices at record highs, many first-time buyers find that traditional lending limits don’t stretch as far as they’d hoped—especially in the South of England, where house prices are significantly higher than the national average.

Understanding your borrowing power before you start house hunting is essential. It helps you avoid disappointment, focus on properties within your budget, and put you in a strong position when making an offer. Lenders assess...

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Moorland Fuels to Raise Vital Funds for Age UK Devon as Part of its New Brand Launch

Okehampton-based Moorland Fuels, which has provided domestic, agriculture and commercial fuel services to customers in Devon and Cornwall for more than 20 years, has unveiled a bold new brand identity, reinforcing its roots in the local community and its employee-owned status.

Embodied in the company’s new strapline ‘What Matters to You, Matters to us’, the rebrand sees the introduction of a new look for its website and fleet of tankers, and a fresh new corporate manifesto outlining the business’s commitment to playing its part in the community, and to serving the region with...

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