Rapid Fusion lands with £500,000 Apollo system launch

Authored by Liv Butler
Posted: Tue, 09/24/2024 - 9:27pm

A South West-based engineering team with a passion for innovation is transforming the large-format additive manufacturing sector with the launch of its latest product.

Rapid Fusion has invested more than £500,000 into bringing ‘Apollo’ to market, a full turnkey 3D printing solution that utilises the power of robotics to support the production of large components and moulds.

Founder Jake Hand believes this new technology will help automotive, aerospace and furniture manufacturers achieve high quality builds at rapid speeds, all achieved at a fraction of the cost of other...

Livery Dole Isuzu nets Hemyock FC kit sponsorship

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Tue, 09/24/2024 - 4:25pm

Exeter-based Isuzu UK dealer, Livery Dole, will sponsor the home strip of local football team, Hemyock FC, for the 2024/25 season. With the team playing in the Devon & Exeter league, the Isuzu dealer is excited to support Hemyock FC as the new season unfolds.

Livery Dole Isuzu were in attendance for Hemyock FC’s first home game of the season against Starcross Dons FC. Despite the home side’s 3-1 defeat, the Isuzu dealer was delighted to have the privilege of selecting the Player of the Match award.

Isuzu Brand Specialist at Livery Dole, Dan Ranger, was among the...

Drawing competition to inspire children.

Authored by Daisy Hall
Posted: Tue, 09/24/2024 - 4:19pm

Creative colleagues in Exeter are inviting youngsters to get to the art of the matter by helping to raise awareness about good eye health.

To mark National Eye Health Week (23-29 September), staff at the city’s Specsavers store are inviting children to let their imaginations run wild for a drawing competition.

Children aged 13 and under can pick up a template drawing of glasses from the High Street store and draw what they would like see through the glasses.

Emma Pope, store manager at Exeter Specsavers, says: ‘This is a lovely competition and we are looking...

Upgrading Your Workspace: The Business Case for Office Refurbishments

Authored by Liv Butler
Posted: Tue, 09/24/2024 - 3:54pm

A well-designed workspace can do wonders for productivity, morale, and overall business success. As companies grow and evolve, their office environments must keep up. An office refurbishment isn’t just about refreshing the look of your workspace; it’s a strategic investment in the future of your business. Whether you're looking to optimise space, boost employee wellbeing, or create a more professional environment, refurbishing your office has tangible benefits.

For businesses in competitive markets, an office that reflects modern working practices is crucial. A tired, outdated...

Brendon Prince with Vertu Jaguar Land Rover Exeter Brand Manager Anthony Pearson

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Tue, 09/24/2024 - 3:20pm

Vertu Jaguar Land Rover Exeter has partnered with Brendon Prince, founder of the Above Water charity, to support his mission of educating children on water safety and organising the SUP English Riviera Championships (SUPERCHAMPS).

The dealership has provided Brendon with vehicles, including a Jaguar F-Pace and Land Rover Defender, to facilitate his nationwide outreach efforts. Additionally, they are supplying a vehicle for the organisation of the SUP English Riviera Championships, an event that has bid to accommodate a world championship in the coming years.

Above Water...

UK catching Turkey as the place for hair transplants

Authored by Liv Butler
Posted: Tue, 09/24/2024 - 2:45pm

The UK is emerging as a competitive destination for hair transplants, challenging Turkey's long-standing dominance in the field. This shift is driven by advancements in medical technology and an increasing number of skilled practitioners in the UK. For residents of Exeter and beyond, this development offers a convenient and reliable option closer to home.

In recent years, the UK has seen a significant rise in the number of individuals opting for hair transplants. This trend is particularly notable in the last few years, where both men and more recently women in particular are...

Exeter celebrates 20 years of Medical Imaging excellence

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Tue, 09/24/2024 - 2:45pm

Medical Imaging at the University of Exeter is celebrating 20 years of teaching and research excellence, training much-needed radiographers for the NHS and beyond.

Since the programme was launched in 2004 to help address a national shortage of radiographers, Medical Imaging has trained more than 1,000 radiographers, with active student placements in ten NHS trusts across Devon, Cornwall, Dorset and Somerset. The programme is consistently ranked among the best in the country, producing outstanding radiographers to help meet the needs of the NHS.

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Degree student from Exeter graduates and says it's all been worth it

Authored by ClareG
Posted: Tue, 09/24/2024 - 9:33am

South Devon College, with campuses in Paignton and Torquay, celebrated the achievements of its University Centre students at a joint ceremony held at Torquay’s Grand Hotel.

Across four ceremonies, 398 graduates and their guests, celebrated their success.

43 year old Amie Harris from Exeter, who gave a vote of thanks at the graduation ceremony, went back into education to help her progress her career and inspire her young daughter.

“I was terrified about coming back to learning. I’d had a 21 year break from study, a job and a family. I was looking for an...

20 Best Gift Ideas for Special Occasions

Authored by Liv Butler
Posted: Mon, 09/23/2024 - 6:48am

When it comes to gifts, people want to stand out in the memories of their loved ones. Some do it out of competition and a desire to be the best gift-giver, while others simply want to show how much they care.

From birthdays and anniversaries to holidays, the pressure to find something thoughtful and unique can be overwhelming. And gifting a single DIY greeting card you made using striking visuals from content platforms like Depositphotos is simply not enough.

Luckily, this guide is here to help you navigate the world of gift-giving and find the perfect present for any...

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