Business

Heart of the South West saw nearly 1,000 jobs created through foreign investment projects in the last year; an 80% increase on 2021/22.

The Department for Business and Trade has revealed its Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) figures for 2022/23. The UK remains one of the most attractive places in the world to invest in, with over 1,600 FDI projects creating nearly 80,000 jobs across the country.

FDI can play a crucial role in driving economic prosperity, through directing capital into businesses, export opportunities, facilitating skill development and knowledge transfer, and...

When it comes to a project's success, you must have heard that there are several contributors to the same. Whether it's good leadership, skilful employees, or technological support, it's the amalgamation of all these crucial aspects that results in a fruitful outcome. Amidst these, another factor that plays a critical role in a project's success is teamwork.

It's like the base of successful projects, as without equal contribution from the members, there's no way you can expect high-quality outcomes. Besides that, there are several other reasons why teamwork is critical in today's...

Family law specialist The Family Law Company has announced the appointment of two new Directors, Kerry England and Grace Bradley.

Both followed the company’s Directorship Programme, implemented to ensure succession planning and provide clear career paths for individuals.

Kerry, who is the new Business Development Director, joined the firm in 2020 and is now Head of Marketing and Client Experience. She has been responsible for implementing many successful marketing campaigns supporting developments such as the company’s expansion into Cornwall. In addition, Kerry, in...

The search is on for kind-hearted professional tradespeople from Devon who have gone above and beyond the call of duty after a leading builders merchant launched a new national campaign.

Selco Builders Warehouse has launched the Extra Mile Awards to recognise those working in the trade who have given extra support to an individual or a wider local community in need.

Members of the public are invited to nominate tradespeople who they believe are deserving of the award between now and July 31 by visiting www.selcobw.com/extramile and providing a short 100-word overview....