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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...

There's a version of a well-run site that looks almost effortless from the outside. Work progresses steadily, the right equipment is there when it's needed, the space looks considered rather than chaotic, and problems get dealt with before they become expensive. Anyone who has managed a site knows that this apparent ease is the result of a lot of careful planning and the right specialist support being in place at the right times.

The reality of site management is that it draws on an enormous range of disciplines. Clearing, shaping, and finishing outdoor spaces. Breaking down...

Accountancy firm Simpkins Edwards has announced two significant promotions within its Exeter and Holsworthy teams.

Exeter-based healthcare specialist Kelly Derham Nester has been promoted from Senior Manager to Director. She joined Simpkins Edwards in 2024 with a strong track record in the healthcare sector, having worked within it since the start of her accounting career in 2012.

Kelly works closely with medical practice teams on internal finance matters and supports GP partners with personal tax and NHS pension matters.

Also promoted from Senior Manager to...

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