Stagecoach South West support Armed Forces Day 2019

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Tue, 06/25/2019 - 10:41am

Stagecoach bus companies across the UK are helping to support Armed Forces Day 2019. With events planned across the country, it is a chance to celebrate the great work of our Armed Forces. Stagecoach South West is offering free travel for armed forces personnel, as part of the Armed Forces Day celebrations.

On the day itself, Saturday 29 June, Stagecoach South West will be offering free bus travel to armed forces personnel wearing their uniform or carrying a military ID card. The free bus travel is also available to veterans wearing their uniform or veterans badge.

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Michelmores ranked as a top ten UK firm for client service by Legal 500

Michelmores has been named as one of the top ten UK-based firms for client service, by The Legal 500 industry rankings.

The Legal 500 research, collated by Legal Business Magazine, ranks law firms on a range of criteria including industry knowledge, team quality, billing practices and consistency of service – all based on recent client feedback.

As well as being named amongst the top ten best performing firms overall, Michelmores was also ranked within the top five UK Mid-size firms.

Andrew Maynard, Director of Client Services at Michelmores, said: "Our clients sit...

St. Margaret's Church Flower Festival

Event Date: 
18/07/2019 - 10:00am to 20/07/2019 - 10:00am
Venue: 
St. Margaret's Church, Fore Street, Topsham

ST MARGARET’S CHURCH, TOPSHAM PATRONAL FLOWER FESTIVAL 2019 FLIGHTS OF FANCY!

The festival will take place on Thursday 18th July and Friday 19th July from 10.00-6.00 and on Saturday 20th July from 10.00-5.00 in St. Margaret’s Church, Topsham.

Bring your friends and enjoy the delicious refreshments and lunches! Entry free. The funds raised this year will be shared between St. Margaret’s Church and MAF - MISSION AVIATION FELLOWSHIP.

“We enable over 2,000 aid, development and mission organisations to bring medical care, emergency relief, long-term development and...

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Celebrity Chef James Tanner visits Exeter School

Exeter School pupils and staff were delighted to welcome celebrity chef James Tanner. The ambassador for Independents by Sodexo's, Exeter School's catering provider, spent time with Junior School and Sixth Form pupils giving demonstrations on cooking with wonky veg and fresh fish. In the morning, James and Sodexo chef Tom Allen spent time talking to Year 5 pupils about fresh fruit and vegetables. The pupils were given the opportunity to taste and look at some more unusual fruits and vegetables, such as dragon fruit and star fruit from warmer climates, and artichoke and fennel. The chefs...

Out of conflict, out of mind: The impact of forgetting our Forces

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Tue, 06/25/2019 - 6:43am

This Armed Forces Day, SSAFA calls on the nation to update their view of the Forces and celebrate the ‘everyday’ heroes serving our country

New research from SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity, reveals outdated misconceptions of the modern-day military are having a concerning impact on public support for the Forces.

The findings, commissioned for Armed Forces Day, show over a third of people in the South West (34%) do not actively support the Armed Forces.

Concerningly, 43% would only support an Armed Forces charity during times of conflict and almost a quarter (31%)...

Two awards for Taylor Wimpey as apprenticeship scheme in Devon and Cornwall is recognised

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Posted: Tue, 06/25/2019 - 12:23am

Taylor Wimpey Exeter enjoyed a double win at this year’s Celebrating Success Awards, hosted by Exeter-based PGL Training. The business won the Levy Employer of the Year award while apprentice Lee Cole was named Carpentry Apprentice of the Year.

Lee, 19, started with Taylor Wimpey Exeter in October 2015 and has progressed through on-the-job training to take on a variety of roles, including organising trades for the whole build and dealing with customers on site.

Lee said: “I’d just finished a carpentry course and wanted to keep my options open for the future. I also liked...

Show-stopping music and theatre on the big screen at Vue Exeter this July

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Tue, 06/25/2019 - 12:13am

A month of first class music, theatre and more has been unveiled by Vue Exeter as part of its Big Screen Events calendar.

It has been 20 years since Westlife’s debut single hit the top of the charts, and now their hotly anticipated reunion tour, which sold out in minutes, is coming live to Vue on Saturday 6th July for one unforgettable night.

Broadcast live from Dublin’s iconic Croke Park stadium, Westlife: The Twenty Tour Live will see Shane, Kian, Mark and Nicky perform brand new music as well as all 14 of their UK number one hits.

The latest National Theatre...

Firm turning discarded plastic into toys wins Devon’s Fast Track to Growth Programme

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Posted: Mon, 06/24/2019 - 11:04pm

A Devon company launched to sell sustainable and ethical toys in the UK has been named the winner of this year’s Fast Track to Growth programme in Devon.

Good Things UK sources and sells ethical, fairtrade and sustainable gifts for children from around the world, including toy boats made from discarded plastic bottles and fairly made eco-friendly cotton animals.

The winner was announced at the Fast Track to Growth (FT2G) Finale Pitch event at Buckfast Abbey Conference Centre, the culmination of an intensive free business support programme for 20 ambitious Devon businesses....

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