This Friday [6th September], The Range at Alphington will officially open its newly transformed in-store café - Café Eighty Nine . Aptly named after the year the retailer first began trading, bosses at The Range say it will feature a fresh ‘continental style’ interior scheme offering customers a ‘village green’ meeting space with delicious cooked to order food, and premium barista made hot drinks.
In celebration of the new establishment, kids get to eat free over the course of the opening weekend (Friday, Saturday and Sunday 6th – 8th) giving parents an easy option to keep the...
The Exeter & Torquay offices of Bishop Fleming, a leading audit, accounting, tax, and advisory firm, is pleased to announce its partnership with FORCE Cancer Charity as its chosen charity for the next 12 months.
FORCE Cancer Charity, which has a purpose-built Cancer Support and Information Centre, is dedicated to providing best possible support and treatment, face to face and close to home.
Bishop Fleming's decision to support FORCE Cancer Charity reflects its commitment to being a responsible business and making a positive impact in the local community. In...
Marine research has long been a cornerstone of understanding Earth's most enigmatic and vast environment—the ocean. This field, however, has historically faced significant challenges due to the ocean's depth, vastness, and often inhospitable conditions.
Recent advancements in technology and innovative practices are revolutionizing the field, allowing scientists to explore, monitor, and understand marine ecosystems with unprecedented precision and detail.
Advancements in Sensor Technology
Sensor technology has also seen significant advancements, making it...
In today’s fast-paced business environment, mobility is no longer a luxury but a necessity. Companies of all sizes need reliable transportation solutions to ensure smooth operation and efficient delivery of goods and services. For many, owning a fleet of vehicles can be cost-prohibitive and cumbersome, which is where leasing comes into play as a remarkably viable alternative.
Why Lease a Van?
So, why lease? When businesses need flexible transportation solutions, the option to lease a van offers several strategic advantages. Leasing allows companies to utilise the latest...
The Police and Crime Commissioner national lead for tackling Serious and Organised Crime has urged parents and guardians to be extra vigilant after trading standards officers seized thousands of vapes containing highly toxic drugs.
Illegal vapes were being sold in shops and on social media or on the street, with the trade linked to organised crime groups, trading standards officers said.
Heart of the South West Trading Standards, which covers all of Devon and Somerset, seized about 8,000 illegal vapes in 2023.
Some illegal vapes seized had five times the legal...
As businesses around the world increasingly make sustainability a priority, finding innovative and new ways to reduce their environmental impact has become more critical than ever. One approach gaining popularity is the use of virtual offices, which allow companies to operate without a physical headquarters. Virtual offices, supported by advances in digital technology, enable employees to work from just about anywhere, reducing the need for traditional office space. This shift in work dynamics offers several environmental benefits and can significantly contribute to achieving...
St John Ambulance volunteers will be offering free life-saving first aid training during September in many locations around England as its popular Save a Life September campaign returns.
People in Exeter and the surrounding area can attend free training at the following locations during the campaign:
7 September – from 1.30pm – Exeter Library, Castle Street, Exeter EX4 3PQ
19 September – 11am-1pm – Wolford Community and Learning Centre, Burnthouse Lane, Exeter EX2 6NF.
The Save a Life September campaign is rolling out on the back of some...
Beth Ardron has been appointed as director of sales & marketing manager of the voco Zeal Exeter Science Park , which is due to open in January 2025.
The four-star, 142-bedroom net zero carbon property is currently under construction and on schedule in week 60 of a 75-week construction programme.
Beth joins the group from Klarent Hospitality, where she was cluster director of sales for Mercure at the 98-room Mercure Exeter Rougemont and 156-room Mercure Exeter Southgate. Beth’s previous experience includes sales manager at the DoubleTree by Hilton London - Chelsea and...
Sell-out business growth event from food & drink experts KW Marketing returns this September for a second serving, bringing the region’s foodie brands together ahead of Christmas and 2025
South West business growth event, FUEL Live, returns on Thursday 26 September, to inspire, empower and connect the region’s foodie brands hungry for knowledge as the busiest and most lucrative months of the year approach.
After a sell-out success in April, huge demand has driven the second event in less than six months, hosted by leading foodie experts KW Marketing.
Flocks of visitors will soon be joined by flocks of birds enjoying the water and riverbanks of the Exe Estuary.
This annual event means that from 15 September to 31 December, the Exmouth Wildlife Refuge becomes active, marked with signage and yellow “WR” buoys. The Dawlish Warren Refuge is active all year round. South East Devon Wildlife ask everyone to avoid these refuges from land and water to give birds the space they need to survive.
Cllr Jackie Hook, Chair of the South East Devon Habitat Regulations Executive Committee and Executive Member for Climate Change, Trees...