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RAW named PR Agency of the Year at Roxhill Media Awards 2026

Specialist food and drink PR agency RAW has been named ‘PR Agency of the Year’ at the 2026 Roxhill Media Awards, following a rigorous judging process led by senior national journalists.

Founded in 2011 and based in Devon, RAW is celebrating 15 years in business this year. The judges of the award commented: “This agency has been named PR Company of the Year for consistently delivering national-calibre results while remaining proudly regional, offering a truly integrated 360° service that rivals major London firms with stronger ROI and a highly collaborative client experience. By...

Pipity bags a hat trick of awards

Pipity is a fledgling range of ‘portable packable play-pals’, to inspire and encourage imagina;ve and crea;ve play, on-the-go and at home.

It is the brainchild of Kate a Mum of 3, who launched Pipity in 2015, aHer designing all the products at her kitchen table in Topsham, Devon.

The liKle range has come along way in the last year, today winning a Junior Design Award, Loved by Parents award on top of a Right Start Best Toy award received just a few weeks ago.

Kate says, "The ideas behind Pipity sprang from a desire to find things for my own children that would spark...

Tickets on sale for Exeter's Tech Conference

Authored by techexeter
Posted: Tue, 08/30/2016 - 12:15pm

Tickets have been released for the TechExeter one-day conference, Exeter's first multi-disciplinary, grassroots tech conference.

You can get hold of tickets directly from the conference site at conference.techexeter.uk .

Tech Exeter is hosting its inaugural annual conference at the University of Exeter on Saturday 8th October , with a line-up of 14 speakers from organisations such as the Met Office, Microsoft, Just Eat and more. With a retro games area (provided by JoypadBar.co.uk) and talks on a wide variety of topics covering web technologies, databases, agile and the...

Eagle eye view from The Point

The finishing touches have been made to the the roof at The Point just 10 weeks from the start of construction.

The Point apartments stand slightly apart from the rest of the development at Exmouth Quay and has a unique modernist design developed by GJR architects.

Chris Fayers from developers Eagle One Homes joined Alan Ringe and David Griffin of GJR architects and Jason Willicombe, Midas Construction’s Site Manager to watch the final work to the skylights.

Alan Ringe from GJR says: “We wanted to exploit the perfect position of The Point to the full. The sweeping...

Selling online with Shopify #InaNutshell

Authored by Bitpod
Posted: Wed, 08/24/2016 - 8:16am

Dan Wiseman from Wiseman Media shares his tips on selling online with Shopify in Bitpod's latest In a Nutshell video.

Dan talks about how to get yourself started on Shopify and the importance of having a website that works on all devices, Dan also talks about using social media as an excellent platform to post about your products, your industry and your company culture.

To find out more contact Dan via email at contact@webwise.media or call him on 01392 581 748

For more expert advise sharing videos, visit the In a Nutshell YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/...

Dartington Crystal becomes Devon Delivers ambassador

Authored by Mary Youlden
Posted: Tue, 08/23/2016 - 10:33am

One of Devon’s most prestigious brands has become an Ambassador for the Devon Delivers programme.

Dartington Crystal is preparing to mark its 50th anniversary next year and, in the lead up to its celebrations, it has given its backing to Devon County Council’s inward investment initiative.

The company, based in Torrington, is Britain’s last remaining large-scale manufacturer of handmade crystal glass. Since being founded in Devon in 1967 it has maintained a proud heritage of glass making.

Dartington Crystal is well established as a premium brand. Its products are...

7 tips for managing annual leave #InaNutshell

Authored by Bitpod
Posted: Fri, 08/19/2016 - 6:08am

Jacqui Cousins from Belvedere HR shares her tips on managing annual leave in Bitpod's latest In a Nutshell video.

Jacqui talks about the legal requirements that need to be taken into account when managing annual leave, how to deal with a holiday request that you need to decline and what to do when your employee leaves your business when they are still owed holiday.

To find out more contact Jacqui via email at info@belvederehr.co.uk or call her on 01392 668 659

For more expert advise sharing videos, visit the In a Nutshell YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/...

Deadline looms for Queen's Awards for Enterprise applications

Businesses in Devon are being reminded that the application deadline for the Queen’s Awards for Enterprise is just over two weeks away.

HM Lord-Lieutenant of Devon, David Fursdon, and Devon County Council are encouraging firms across the county to apply for the renowned awards, which are now in their 50th year, to showcase Devon’s thriving and innovative business organisations.

The Devon Lieutenancy and the Devon Delivers Ambassadors’ programme run by Devon County Council held an event at Bovey Castle in June to promote the awards to Devon’s business community.

The...

New benefits scheme for city centre businesses

Exeter Business Improvement District (Exeter BID) has introduced a new members’ benefits scheme to offer businesses within the area the chance to save money on their business costs.

Partnering with specialists Meercat Associates, the Exeter BID Joint Procurement scheme looks to reduce costs and secure better deals for BID businesses. There are a number of areas that businesses can look into, including energy, telecoms, stationery and testing.

Rishi Sood, Managing Director of Meercat Associates said “Our partnership with Exeter BID will allow us to provide all members with...

Big business on a budget: Why you should consider leasing

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Wed, 08/17/2016 - 11:18am

Saving money is always a good idea, no matter how well your business is doing and one of the easiest ways to keep cash in your pocket is to lease the vehicles your employees need to make deliveries up and down the country.

Sometimes it makes more sense to lease , especially if you don’t have the money up front to buy brand new, top spec vans that your clients will be expecting you to turn up in. Leasing a vehicle allows you to get your hands on high quality vans and cars that offer reputability for your business and reliability for your workforce.

While leasing means you...

Renewable energy lawyers up-skill with technical qualification

Authored by Mary Youlden
Posted: Tue, 08/16/2016 - 11:36am

Lawyers from the largest solely dedicated renewable energy team in the South West have gained technical qualifications to help them provide the very best advice to clients. Seven of Stephens Scown LLP’s renewable energy team have gained the Galileo Master Certificate for the Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency sector. The Galileo Master Certificate (GMC) is internationally recognised and demonstrates an individual’s knowledge and experience in the renewable energy sector. The qualification is based upon technology, science and engineering. Sonya Bedford, head of the renewable energy...

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