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Survivors of the devastating earthquake in Turkey and Syria will be receiving vital emergency supplies thanks to a £60,000 grant from the Freemasons to the British Red Cross, UK for UNHCR and UNICEF who are leading the relief effort on the ground.

More than 16,000 people are reported to have died in the two quakes which have devastated large areas of south west Turkey and across the border in Syria. The death toll is certain to rise significantly as more bodies are found.

Tens of thousands of survivors are sleeping in the open in temperatures which have fallen well below...

Famous engineer, Isambard Kingdom Brunel helped shape the South West, creating some of the region’s most iconic and enduring infrastructure. But what does the South West need in future to meet the unprecedented challenges posed by the nature and climate emergencies?

A new podcast series, Beyond Brunel , explores the role of infrastructure in the South West’s transition to net zero carbon by 2050 while also improving people’s lives, helping the region to become more productive and protecting nature and the environment.

Commissioned and devised by the South West...

Emma Facey, Legal Director at national law firm Foot Anstey LLP, has been appointed as Chair of England & Wales Regional Committee at STEP, the global professional body comprising of lawyers, accountants, trustees and other practitioners that help families plan for the future.

STEP's mission is to inspire confidence in families planning their assets across generations by setting and upholding high professional standards, informing public policy, promoting education and connecting practitioners globally to share knowledge and best practice in the sector.

Emma is part of...

A stag do, also known as a bachelor party, is a celebration of the groom-to-be's last days of singlehood. It is typically held for the groom-to-be and his male friends and usually involves a night out, drinking, having fun and making lasting memories before the big day. But planning a stag do can be a daunting task, especially if you're the best man or one of the groomsmen. This guide was put together to help you plan the perfect stag do. Below are the necessary steps you need to take.

Step 1: Set A Budget

When planning a stag, the first thing to do is set a budget....