Devon Air Ambulance welcomes the young and young at heart to embark on a brand-new online summer holidays fact-finding mission…
Young explorers are invited to navigate their way around the Devon Air Ambulancewebsite to discover some interesting and fun facts all about the local life-saving charity.
While many public and family-friendly attractions are now opening up across the county, there are still times when families are at home and in need of entertaining - especially with the changable weather. Fact-finders are invited to seek out all the information needed to...
Simpkins Edwards, the Devon-based accountancy firm, is saluting its staff, Veteran and Reservist clients, having received the highest accolade that the Ministry of Defence can bestow on a business. This is in recognition of the firm’s support for Armed Forces personnel and their families, their recruitment and development.
One of just 127 businesses across the UK – and the only business in Devon – to have achieved a Gold Award as part of the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) in 2020, Simpkins Edwards joins a very select group of just 353 businesses to have received the...
Small businesses and the tourism sector across Devon, Plymouth, Somerset and Torbay are among those who can benefit from the Growth Support Kickstart Grant Scheme offering grants of up to £3,000. It follows the recent government announcement of a £10 million national investment to kickstart the tourism economy and a £20 million national investment to support small business to get going again and recover from the impacts of COVID-19. The Heart of the South West Local Enterprise Partnership (HotSW LEP) has been awarded a £771,164 share of this funding to help with the economic recovery in...
Devon County Council is advising people to take extra care when travelling during the current storm conditions.
Following further torrential downpours today, surface water flooding, landslips and fallen trees have caused disruption on a number of roads across the county.
A Met Office Yellow Warning of strong winds, in force from 8pm tonight and extending throughout tomorrow and into Friday, could create further issues with gusts of up to 60mph expected. Coastal areas could bear the brunt of these strong winds.
Among the issues on Devon’s roads earlier today...
You may have heard this term before, but are not quite sure what it means.
Since we have put the education of our clients at top priority here at Prestige Auditors, let’s explain in a couple of words what business entity assumption means.
Let’s say that you are a business owner, and you own a clothing store, or another type of business. Naturally, businesses are prone to quite a large number of risks, such as debt, lawsuits, legal issues, etc. We certainly hope that none of these issues hit your business, but nevertheless, they are a possibility.
A specialist agri-tech business based in Cornwall, has introduced a new service to give farmers and food producers access to real time alerts about their operations.
With the ability to alert when action needs to be taken on everything from water leaks to temperature fluctuations in cold food storage, it has the potential to save significant amounts of time and money.
Glas Data has spent three years developing and refining its GlasCore dashboard, which displays all of a farm’s data in one easy to understand dashboard, which can be primarily viewed on a mobile phone, as...
As a history buff, you're likely drawn to forms of entertainment steeped in factual accuracies. Whether you like to watch historic documentaries, read engrossing biographies, or spend time surfing the internet, finding the best information is probably your main focus. Use your free time as productively as possible and browse these five exciting websites geared toward history buffs like you. You may just learn something new, or put your existing knowledge to test to see how much you already know.
As the United Kingdom was officially pushed into recession, the economy of the country suffered the biggest slump on record between the months of April and June because of the lockdown measures. Compared to the first three months of the year, the economy of the country shrank as much as 20.4 percent. The crisis has a very huge effect on the trading world in the country as well, almost all the traders in the country saw some type of losses.
As the regulations ordered the shops to be closed, household spending also plunged, and the factory and construction output fell very hard....
More often than not, life is more stressful than you'd like. You might start noticing that this stress is beginning to interfere with your lifestyle. You might be at a crossroads of what to do next to alleviate some of this anxiety. The positive news is that when it comes to stress and anxiety, there are healthy, useful tools to incorporate into your lifestyle to help you manage. Here are five simple and healthy ways to relieve these everyday feelings.
1. Spend time with loved ones
It's difficult to not feel some sort of joy and relaxation when you're surrounded by those you love...
Far too many students fall into expensive traps when renting. According to our National Student Accommodation Survey, one-third of students believe their uni accommodation is poor value for money. What is student accommodation really like?
The UK’s most popular accommodations are privately rented homes. About 2 out of 5 students rent a flat, house or room from an agency or a private landlord, making it the top choice yet again .
Things are somehow different this year, as the novice majority stick with uni accommodation. While this might seem like a safe option, it is...