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What to Write in a Valentine’s Day Card: Express Your Love Perfectly

Valentine’s Day has a way of putting even the most confident people on the spot. You may already have the gift sorted, but when it comes to the card, the words suddenly feel harder than expected. That is because a Valentine’s message is not about saying more. It is about saying what truly matters.

Let’s guide you on what to write in a Valentine's greetings, whether you are sending a traditional paper card or an Ozami digital greetings card that feels genuine, warm, and unforgettable. Along the way, you will find real examples, practical tips, and ideas that make writing easier,...

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Exeter Chamber Networking Lunch (January 2013)

The Exeter Chamber of Commerce held their first Networking Lunch of 2013 at the Mercure Southgate hotel on Wednesday 16th January.

The speaker at this event was Bill Martin. Bill began his career in 1989 as a reporter on the Express & Echo in Exeter, his career has taken him to Norwich as news editor, a freelance reporter for The Daily Telegraph , Daily Mail , Daily Mirror and The Sunday Telegraph . Bill returned to the South West as news editor of The Evening Herald in 1997.

Bill was appointed editor of the Evening Herald , Plymouth in September 2005 and is now...

Shields Buildings celebrates 21st Anniversary

Invited guests and visitors at Shields Buildings ‘Open Day’ were welcomed with a glass of Bucks Fizz. The event held at de Bathe Farm near Okehampton celebrated the company’s re-brand and 21st anniversary with a charity draw in aid of Devon Air Ambulance Trust.

The independently owned company with one of the most comprehensive ranges of bespoke sectional buildings in the South West used the event to showcase the launch of its first architect-designed garden office studio.

Celebratory canapés & live music at Radio Exe

Clients, sponsors, advertisers and supporters were welcomed to 107.3FM Radio Exe's studios in Exeter to celebrate the station’s first year under the new brand. Guests enjoyed wine and canapés provided by Taste of Exeter. Live music from local musicians including Hannah Berney from the BBC1 programme, The Voice and The Nameless Girl was broadcast later on the station's Live & Local show with Ashley Jeary.

Dream-A-Way Christmas Party at Bicton

As 2012 draws to a close, Exeter-Based Charity Dream-A-Way entertained more than 70 special guests and their carers at Bicton Park Botanical Gardens, where owner Valerie Lister and her team dished up another fantastic Christmas lunch and all were delighted with their gifts from the Real Santa.

There was a mammoth draw, fun bingo and even a mini-auction which all added to the fun time had by all!

The trip was jointly funded by the Express and Echo We Care fund and Dream-A-Way.

Chairman Jeff Merrett said “It was a fantastic lunch in a fantastic setting. All of our...

The C Group charity event at Exeter Golf and Country Club

The Royal Marines C Group charity presented to a networking event at the Exeter Golf and Country Club and awarded the Club’s 2013 President with their Ambassador status.

The C Group supports Royal Marines in need, particularly those who have been injured on operations and in transition to civilian life.

The charity was initiated in 2008 by Major General Andy Salmon CMG OBE following discussions with members of Exeter Business Community who offered help to overcome the barriers between service and civilian life.

The C Group works closely with Hasler Company, the...

Announce your family news for free at The Exeter Daily

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You can upload pictures and words simply and quickly by registering on our site and there is no charge to make a listing.

For more information, contact us on 01392 270291 or email ted@thedailyuk.com

MADE event for Manufacturers of Devon & Exeter

The Manufacturers' Assocation of east Devon & Exeter (MADE) held an event at Michelmores last night. 50 key businesses attended to hear presentations on Grant Funding for Growth from Jane Pankhurst (Business Development Manager at University of Exeter Research & Knowledge Transfer), Clive Mitchell (Finance Director at Tradewind Turbines) and Dr Martin Hancock (Group Engineering Director at IMC Group Ltd), pictured with Gerry Shattock (MADE Chair and Business Development Manager of Exeter Science Park). MADE is a sub-group of Exeter Chamber of Commerce & Industry and the Exeter...

Exeter Initiative for Science & Technology quarterly event

Exeter Initiative for Science and Technology (ExIST) held their fifth quarterly event at Exeter College's new Technology Centre on Sowton Industrial Estate in October.

110 business leaders gathered for the event, which celebrated the wealth of Science and Technology companies operating in Exeter and its sub-region.

Attendees heard from four key speakers who are actively involved in ExIST; Richard Atikins - Principle of Exeter College, Lewis Jones of South West Water, David Pike of Graphic PLC and Nick Ames of Supacat.

Exeter Chamber of Commerce October Networking Lunch

Guest speaker and former Express & Echo editor Marc Astley spoke to us about his latest venture - a daily online news and information service- The Exeter Daily.

The Exeter Daily launched on October 8 and will carry regular news updates as well as what's on, sport and business information.

Marc explained how businesses, in particular, are able to use the site for free as part of their marketing strategy.

As always, this networking event attracted a huge crowd and was held at the Mercure Southgate Hotel in central Exeter.

Exeter Chamber of Commerce November Networking Lunch

Despite the dreadful weather conditions, Wednesday's Chamber Networking lunch attracted a huge turnout - with over 145 attendees signed up to attend the event.

Guest speaker, Peter Thornton, gave an incredibly honest account of the organisational, emotional, structural and relational reasons that drove the decline of Thorntons, a once highly profitable family business to a position of serious weakness.

The objective of this talk was to help businesses learn from what happened and to suggest what action they can they take to prevent a similar chain of events....

Social Diary

What to Write in a Valentine’s Day Card: Express Your Love Perfectly

Exeter Chamber Networking Lunch (January 2013)

Shields Buildings celebrates 21st Anniversary

Celebratory canapés & live music at Radio Exe

Dream-A-Way Christmas Party at Bicton

The C Group charity event at Exeter Golf and Country Club

Announce your family news for free at The Exeter Daily

MADE event for Manufacturers of Devon & Exeter

Exeter Initiative for Science & Technology quarterly event

Exeter Chamber of Commerce October Networking Lunch

Exeter Chamber of Commerce November Networking Lunch

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