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What Is Emergency Preparedness in a Digital World?

There was a time when emergency preparedness meant a torch in the drawer, a first aid kit under the sink, and perhaps a few tins in the cupboard. It was practical, physical, and largely disconnected from the systems we now rely on every single day. That world has changed.

Today, much of daily life runs through digital infrastructure. Communication, banking, navigation, work, healthcare, even access to basic services all depend on systems that are largely invisible until they fail. Emergency preparedness has had to evolve alongside this shift. It’s no longer just about what you...

Digital Transformation in Exeter: How Local Businesses Are Embracing Live-Streaming and Digital Tools

Authored by Simon Wells
Posted: Fri, 05/09/2025 - 12:59pm

You may have noticed that many of your favourite businesses in Exeter have undergone huge changes in recent years, as they’ve shifted towards a greater adoption of digital technologies. It’s important that, as developments come thick and fast, companies round these parts ensure they’re keeping up with all the changes.

Live-streaming has been a massive game changer for businesses and the way they connect with customers, and other tools such as improved supply chain software are making order processing more efficient.

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Liskeard Leisure Centre Installs over 300 Solar Panels & State of the Art Battery Storage

Authored by Karislang
Posted: Fri, 05/09/2025 - 9:03am

SunGift Solar has supported Liskeard Leisure Centre in making a significant move towards sustainability with the installation of a 156kWp solar PV system and 128kWh battery storage dramatically reducing the running costs of this high energy-demand facility.

  • The 128kWh Sigen battery storage system enhances energy efficiency and grid independence by storing surplus energy for use during peak demand times.
  • The solar PV system is estimated to generate over 147,240 kWh (this is the equivalent to power approximately 35 average UK homes annually).
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Connecting With Communities Through Smarter Marketing

Authored by Liv Butler
Posted: Thu, 05/08/2025 - 2:43pm

In today’s fast-paced digital world, marketers face the challenge of reaching highly segmented audiences with messages that resonate. Smarter marketing is key to effectively connecting with communities and building meaningful relationships. With the rise of digital platforms and the ever-increasing amount of data at our fingertips, the way businesses engage with their communities has drastically evolved. This blog explores how smarter marketing strategies help connect brands with their audiences in a way that fosters genuine relationships and drives long-term success.

Understanding...
Only four homes remain at Redrow South West’s Saxon Brook development in Exeter

Only four homes remain at popular Exeter development

There are just four homes left for sale at a popular housing development in Exeter, following five successful build phases.

Since its launch in 2017, Redrow South West’s Saxon Brook development, on Blackmore Drive, has seen success across its five phases, building a thriving new community and investing £1.9 million into the local area and infrastructure.

The development, which is situated in the historic village of Pinhoe, offers a slice of country life while being within easy reach of the city, and has delivered more than 300 homes for the community – but now only four...

Are Chatbots Really Helping Customers, or Just Wasting Time?

Authored by David Banks
Posted: Wed, 05/07/2025 - 11:21pm

The surge of AI-powered chatbots has changed how we deal with customer service. No more waiting in long phone queues or hanging on for an email reply. Just type a question into the live chat box, and help appears, at least, that’s the idea. But how useful are these virtual assistants, really? Across the UK, people are starting to question whether bots are fixing problems or just going through the motions.

The Rise of Bots in Everyday Life

Chatbots have become a staple across many industries. You’ll see them on retail websites helping with returns, in banking apps answering...

How is the iGaming Market Evolving and Growing

Authored by Liv Butler
Posted: Wed, 05/07/2025 - 4:54pm

The iGaming market is bigger and better than ever for players all over the world. The industry encompasses online casinos, sports betting, and virtual gaming. It is constantly undergoing changes thanks to a variety of reasons. Technical innovation has been a key driver in the iGaming world for years. However, changes to regulations and shifting behaviours from players are also factors in the sector’s evolution. As iGaming becomes more accessible and immersive than ever before, the scope for expansion is almost limitless.

The iGaming sector is already worth over $100 billion and...

Easy office design tips for happier employees

Authored by Val Watson
Posted: Wed, 05/07/2025 - 12:08am

A well-designed office space is about more than just aesthetics and colour – it’s about creating an environment where employees feel comfortable, focused, and motivated. The good news? It doesn’t take a major overhaul or costly renovations. Just a few small changes can lead to happier employees, stronger teamwork, and improved productivity. Read on for practical steps that you can take to enhance your office space today.

Ergonomics: Invest in your team’s posture and wellbeing

Physical discomfort can seriously hinder productivity, which is why ergonomic design should be a...

North Devon resort partners with award winning family TV show ‘Moley’

Authored by Program
Posted: Tue, 05/06/2025 - 10:33am

The Mole Resort has announced a partnership with award winning TV show Moley.

The British animated television series, produced by Two Daughters Entertainment, features the voices of an all-star cast, including British actor Warwick Davis (Harry Potter, Star Wars), Gemma Arterton, Stanley Tucci, and Richard E. Grant.

The exciting partnership was unveiled at the Resort's Spring Explorer event on Friday April 25 2025, where regional influencers, press and local businesses were invited to explore the 125 acre grounds, set against a backdrop of North Devon's rolling countryside...

Businesses gather in Exeter for Environment Bank’s Biodiversity Net Gain Breakfast

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Mon, 05/05/2025 - 10:50pm

Businesses met in Exeter yesterday to hear how Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) policy mandating the protection and enhancement of nature will impact development in Exeter.

Corporates, developers, planners, local authority representatives, ecologists and environmental consultants met at a BNG breakfast event hosted by Environment Bank, to discuss the planning, ecology, and legal aspects of the BNG policy and to showcase its Puddington Habitat Bank which is already generating off-site Biodiversity Units and unlocking development projects nearby.

The BNG legislation took effect...

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