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Devon is "Open for Business"

Tourism businesses across Devon are being offered expert advice and support in a series of ‘Open for Business’ conferences organised by Visit Devon as part of the Government backed extreme weather recovery programme. The conferences are open to all tourism businesses across Devon and neighbouring counties. Each conference will commence at 9:00am until 4.30pm to include a morning programme of presentations from leading experts followed by an informal afternoon session of Business Advice and networking. Refreshments and lunch will be provided free of charge.

Supported by Visit...

Businesses invited to Internet Connectivity webinar

South West Communications Group has invited businesses from around the region to take part in a webinar about Internet connectivity.

This third webinar from the Exeter-based connectivity experts, titled “Is broadband business critical?”, is aimed at all businesses that rely on the Internet for their everyday tasks, such as email, web browsing, access to CRMs and other business applications.

South West Communications Group’s connectivity expert Colin Woods will give advice on:

* The limits of broadband designed for domestic use * How businesses use broadband on a day...

Michelmores strengthens powerful agricultural team

Michelmores LLP has announced three appointments which further strengthen its nationally recognised agricultural litigation team.

Solicitor Rachel O’Connor joins Michelmores from TLT’s Bristol Office, while Victoria Howlett was previously a solicitor at Burges Salmon. They are joined in Michelmores' Bristol office by barrister, Adam Corbin. Adam was called to the Bar in 2011, then deferred his pupillage at Iscoed Chambers in Swansea for a year to work in the Legal Team for the London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games.

Their appointments bring the...

Greeting card company draws on SW artists' talent

http://www.spottedsheep.com has launched a range of fine art cards 
which includes designs from several local artists. spottedsheep.com works with local and international artists to create high quality fine art greeting cards for love, life and times and sells them exclusively through its online store. Scouring the internet for potential contributors to its range of greeting cards, spottedsheep.com found plenty of talent close to home, with eight of its twenty artists residing in the South West.

Everys Solicitors enjoy a Grizzly day out in East Devon

Authored by Everys
Posted: Fri, 03/14/2014 - 9:52am

Everys Solicitors were among the crowd that welcomed home the runners in this year’s Grizzly.

As one of the principal sponsors, partners and staff helped greet the survivors of this annual race which covers around 20 miles of muddy, hilly and boggy terrain including the beaches and East Devon countryside surrounding Seaton.

Everys Solicitors sponsored The Grizzly’s runner numbers and banners, and Everys partner John Hawkins helped give out the prizes.

He said: “It was a thoroughly enjoyable sunny day and lived up to its reputation as one the most anticipated events...

In a Nutshell: Employing a deaf person

Authored by Bitpod
Posted: Fri, 03/14/2014 - 9:50am

In this video Carly Renaud from Deafinitie interpreters explains the different avenues of support you can receive if you are considering hiring a deaf member of staff.

Carly also explains the access to scheme “Access to Work supports employers in meeting their obligation under the Equalities Act 2010 to make and anticipate reasonable adjustments for disabled employees and to ensure that they are in no way disadvantaged. The scheme will provide funding for communication support for a Deaf applicant in the form of a registered qualified interpreter during an interview process,...

CooperaTIV Choccie

The elves are hard at work in the Exeter-based Choccie Bar Studio this week as the Spring Range gets ready to make its debut at the CooperaTIV in Fore Street, Tiverton on Saturday 16th March. Recent winners of the food Magazine's Foodie Product of the Year, Choccie Bar produces designer, artisan chocolate. The Co-operaTIV is a rather unique enterprise which brings together some of the most stunning art and craft in our regions from shabby chic furniture, original paintings in a variety of media, to stunning photographic collections, preserves and gifts for the home. On Saturday,...

Ex-serviceman launches unique new business venture

Torquay-based Dave Morris (26) has left a 10 year military career with The Royal Air Force (RAF) to launch an exciting new commercial business, ‘Nomad LED’, the UK’s first all-electric, emission free, fleet of mobile advertising vehicles sourced in Europe. And the newly launched company is already drawing attention in the region including Torbay Council and the Police for a potential local community event.

Nomad’s innovative fleet of electrically-powered vehicles equipped with state-of-the-art LED display screens, are designed to provide a cost-effective means of delivering a...

Success for PA Network seminar

Over 50 personal assistants, secretaries and other support staff attended the latest career enhancing event organized by the Exeter PA Network.

Delegates at the event held at the Innovation Centre on Exeter University’s main campus, benefited from a talk by Kate Doodson, Business and Operations Manager, Cosmic Ethical IT, who introduced a range of new apps to support working on the go.

Gavin Jones, Director at worldwide recruitment agency, Hays Recruiting, gave an insight into the impact that the attitudes and aspirations of Gen-Y are having on PA roles and how these high...

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