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IMP Software unveils IMP Finance for multi-academy trusts, independent schools, and further education colleges

IMP Software has officially launched IMP Finance, a new financial management platform built from the ground up around the distinctive requirements of education finance teams in multi-academy trusts (MATs), independent schools, and further education (FE) colleges.

Available now, IMP Finance is designed to tackle one of the most persistent frustrations for education finance teams: the disconnect between budgets and actuals that can turn month-end into a lengthy exercise in correcting and reclassifying transactions.

Unlike traditional finance systems, IMP Finance uses a budget...

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Beyond the Stadium: Exploring the Fast-Paced World of Street Soccer

Authored by David Banks
Posted: Mon, 05/22/2023 - 9:14am

In a world where digital experiences like fitness VR games are altering the meaning of physical activity, there's a sport that's captivating the hearts of people all over the world with its raw energy and distinct style. This is street soccer, a game that transcends the limitations of a traditional stadium and puts the fast-paced spirit of street culture into every kick and goal.

Street soccer is a scaled-down version of the popular sport. Rather than a wide pitch and two teams of eleven, street soccer is frequently played on hard surfaces such as basketball courts or even...

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Entering new markets - Foot Anstey supports The Fry Group sale to Progeny

The Private Wealth sector team at Foot Anstey LLP, has advised The Fry Group on the company's sale to Progeny, the UK-based independent financial planning, asset management, tax, HR and private and corporate legal services firm.

The Fry Group is a wealth management firm with which Foot Anstey had a long-standing relationship. It offers tax, estate and financial planning services and has a team of 191 employees across four offices in the UK – London, Worthing, Cheltenham and Exeter – and four international offices in the UAE, Singapore, Hong Kong and Belgium.

The sale of The...

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Can You Make Money From Your Old Toys?

Authored by Val Watson
Posted: Wed, 05/17/2023 - 11:04pm

We all have fond memories of the toys we played with during our childhoods, and for many of us, these items hold a special place in our hearts. But did you know that some of your old classic toys could also hold financial value? As nostalgia fuels demand in the collectibles market, many people are discovering that their old toys can fetch a surprising amount of money. In this blog post, we'll explore whether it's possible to make money from your old classic toys and discuss some factors that can influence their value.

Factors That Affect the Value of Old Toys

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Can Exeter Chiefs take a wicket off Somerset County Cricket Club? Players from top cricket and rugby teams battle it out in virtual cricket game at Jurassic Fibre marquee at Devon County Show

Authored by Program
Posted: Wed, 05/17/2023 - 4:25pm

Fancy trying to take a wicket off players from Somerset County Cricket Club? Or seeing whether you can bowl out an Exeter Chiefs player?

Journalists are invited to take part in the fun virtual cricket challenge in Jurassic Fibre marquee at Devon County Show on Thursday 18th May between 1 and 2pm. Location: Stand 291, Road 8.

Exeter Chiefs and Somerset County Cricket players will be playing a match on the ‘Cover Drive’ Virtual Reality Cricket Game against each other.

The match is part of a spectacular range of events in the Jurassic Fibre marquee this year.

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George takes off in new Billy Blast-Off mascot role

Authored by Program
Posted: Wed, 05/17/2023 - 10:35am
Exeter City Lexi the Lioness mascot performer debuts at Devon County Show in new rocketman costume

When ultrafast broadband provider Jurassic Fibre was looking for a staff member to wear its new mascot costume at this year’s Devon County Show, George Powlesland was the obvious choice.

George, 23, works as a Technical Advisor at the Exeter-based full fibre broadband company during weekdays. But at weekends he transforms into Lexi the Lioness at his beloved Exeter City Football Club, entertaining the crowds with his antics on the pitch before the game.

“I’ve played Lexi...

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Five Ways to Stop Your Phone Spying on You

Authored by Val Watson
Posted: Tue, 05/16/2023 - 10:54pm

It might sound like the stuff of James Bond, but your smartphone could actually be tracking you right now. Fortunately, you can take back control of your privacy. This article looks at the ways in which your phone may be spying on you and at how you can stop your movements and data being tracked.

How is your phone spying on you?

There are various ways in which your smartphone is spying on your online and offline activities. These include through apps , location tracking and social media. If you want to stop or minimise your phone’s ability to spy on you, here are five things you...

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Virtual cricket with sports stars, gaming, and milking a ‘cow’: It’s all in the Jurassic Fibre marquee at Devon County Show

Authored by Program
Posted: Tue, 05/16/2023 - 4:14pm

South West-based ultra-fast broadband provider Jurassic Fibre is unveiling its most spectacular marquee yet at the Devon County Show (Thursday May 18th to Saturday 20th) this year.

Families, gamers and wannabe cricket stars will find plenty to do at the marquee at Stand 291, Road 8. Visitors will be treated to free slushies and offered scratch cards for prizes including gaming headsets, picnic blankets and water bottles and notebooks.

The Family Zone will be full of free, fun activities for all ages including, a slushie machine, colouring to do, and a chance to test your...

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Attendees at the tree planting workshop at Exeter Science Park

Exeter tree experts share knowledge to UK councils

Skills and knowledge from experts based at Exeter Science Park have supported councils across the UK to grow and nurture trees as part of meeting their environmental targets.

Councils and other organisations across the country have pledged to plant thousands of trees, but research has revealed that as many as 70% of the trees planted will go on to die and need to be replaced within a decade.

The tree establishment and care workshop was organised by Exeter Science Park-based Treeconomics, a UK-based consultancy which works internationally with community groups, research...

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A Guide to Rehoming an Ex-Working Dog

Authored by Val Watson
Posted: Wed, 05/10/2023 - 11:39pm

If you're thinking about bringing a dog into your home, choosing to rehome an ex-working dog could be a great way to go about it. There are many things to consider, so you should consult anyone living with you. Owning a dog is a big responsibility and requires a lot of time, patience, and money. This is especially true when it comes to rehoming an ex-working dog, which can come with its own unique quirks or challenges. We've put together a few top things you need to consider before making the decision to bring a former working dog, such as an ex-police dog, into your home.

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6 Most Talked about Science Fiction eBooks of all Time

Authored by EmiliaJames
Posted: Fri, 05/05/2023 - 8:31am

Science fiction is the most fascinating category in literature writing. Such novels take their readers on virtual adventure far away from the real world. It is something out of the world and beyond imagination!

Practically, science fiction is a subcategory of the large category of fiction. As it is an inclusive category, that's why most writers and readers consider it an autonomous category.

Creating to introduce the readers to the otherworldly special characters and technologies all along the way.

Science fiction is a blend of imaginative ideas and scientific...

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