Everyone has their dream business, and if you desire to start a grocery store, you must be excited about the prospect. It's always challenging for most people to transform their hobby into a business reality, but with proper planning, nothing is beyond your reach. Enforcing your plan can be overwhelming, but provided that you consider certain essential factors; your grocery store will be successful. Here's A list of factors to consider before you start that grocery business.
It Starts With the Idea
All businesses start with an idea. Your grocery store should be unique; therefore...
Twenty new state-of-the-art gritters will be patrolling the South West’s motorways and major A roads this winter as part of a multi-million-pound investment to help keep traffic moving in severe weather.
The new gritters will improve safety for drivers and workers due to the vehicles’ improved technology, set-up and enhanced visibility.
They also treat the roads at a maximum of 50mph – 10mph faster than earlier models.
The addition of 20 new gritters takes Highways England’s fleet of winter service vehicles to 60 in the South West.
A local children’s services provider, Five Rivers Child Care, has been shortlisted for a UK-wide award that recognises businesses and organisations that go above and beyond for their employees.
The organisation, which provides a range of children’s services including foster care, residential homes, therapeutic provision and education, has been nominated by The Investors in People Awards 2020 in the Employer of the Year category.
Five Rivers Child Care, which is based in Alphington, has been named one of 12 finalists in the Gold category for organisations with over 250...
Devon Air Ambulance is welcoming its socially-conscious supporters to get involved in a different way to fundraise.
Many of us know how to have fun online and want to use our online activity, from livestreaming an event to competitive gaming, to raise funds for the causes we love.
Devon Air Ambulance has now signed up to Tiltify, the fundraising platform that helps fundraisers to creatively fundraise online.
Whether supporters are delivering a live cookery lesson or lecture, choreographing a dance routine, or running an epic gameathon, they can now fundraise and...
The EFL and its clubs will once again come together with charity partner, Mind, to collectively mark World Mental Health Day (Saturday 10 October).
With Mind's latest research revealing that more than 60% of adults and over two thirds of young people (68%) felt their mental health deteriorated during the coronavirus pandemic and lockdown, encouraging conversations around our own mental health and that of others has never been more important.
Mind's 'do one thing' campaign aims to inspire people to make one small change or take one action to look after their mental health...
The launch of the ambitious “Saving Devon’s Treescapes” project has been marked by the planting of its first trees.
Backed by the National Lottery Heritage Fund, Devon County Council and others, the initiative forms part of Devon’s efforts to address the huge loss of trees as a result of ash dieback. More than 90% of Devon’s native ash trees are expected to be lost due to ash dieback in the next five to 15 years.
Saving Devon’s Treescapes aims to support local communities to plant and nurture 250,000 trees across the county over the next five years - with a particular...
Charlie Bigham’s requires electricity 24-hours-a-day, seven-days-a-week to produce wonderful food for the likes of Waitrose, Tesco and Sainsbury’s.
So, when the fine-food manufacturer got the opportunity to make its operations even more sustainable—by hugely reducing the amount of electricity it imports—it contacted Exeter company SunGift Energy to design a bespoke 318.58kWp solar PV system.
Carbon emissions reduced by 163 tonnes per year
The 318.58 kWp solar PV system will produce around 314,000 kWh of electricity per year—enough to power the equivalent of 101...
It is incredibly rewarding to own your own home. However, it is a big investment and the financial side of things can be incredibly challenging and overwhelming. Real estate investments can be quite costly and most people cannot afford it on their own.
That is why the majority of people resort to mortgage loans to buy a house. There are several different types of loans for people to choose from according to their budget and specific circumstances. Here are some of the most popular types of mortgages every homebuyer should consider.
Resistance training is an important part of any exercise routine. With this kind of exercise, you will get stronger and toner. As resistance exercise is all about getting your muscles to do all the work, it can be done by lifting free weights, wearing weight machines like a weight vest and resistance bands.
In order to get the most out of your resistance training routine, you should do it the right way. Here are 6 reasons why you should invest in the right resistance exercise equipment:
There are so many reasons why background checks are conducted. For starters, this is a confirmation of an employee’s criminal past before they get enrolled in any company. Additionally, it's the only way to confirm specific information about an employee in regard to their certifications.
Whether you are an employer or just checking your criminal history, it's this information that could predict a person’s future behaviors or employment opportunities. You could rely on this information when seeking to hire the best employees or to determine their reliability. That having been said...
