Renderforest - Create Professional Videos in Minutes

Authored by David Banks
Posted: Tue, 02/12/2019 - 3:27pm

ReVideo marketing has become a lifeline of many businesses. Today, be it a small business or an established one, everyone is looking to add videos on their website to promote their products and services. As per HubSpot , 78% of people watch online videos every week. This clearly shows why businesses are more keen to add videos in their marketing strategy. Even if you go through the internet, you will find many statistics and studies that prove that videos are the best marketing element for any business.

Many businesses, especially the startups believe that creating a video requires...

Things to do with the kids over the school holidays

It may feel like they only just went back to school after the Christmas holidays but that time has come around again – the kids breaking up for school. The weather forecast is looking like it might be fairly mild and dry for much of the next week in the UK, so that opens up a few more opportunities for things to do to keep the youngsters entertained.

Clip n Climb

For the more adventurous kids, a trip to the Clip n Climb centre is a great day out and is perfect if the weather does take a turn for the worse. Suitable for children aged from 4 and upwards, there is plenty of...

Expanding Exeter's green lungs

Exeter’s much-loved green spaces have increased in size over recent months, with the City Council buying up 13 acres of privately owned land for the people of Exeter to enjoy for recreational purposes.

“We love green spaces,” said Cllr David Harvey, Lead Councillor for Place, “and we’re really keen to open them up for public access.”

In the last 18 months, the City Council has acquired a total of 13 acres (3.3 hectares) of land within its valley parks to allow people to enjoy Exeter’s green spaces.

“The valley parks are a great place to unwind, take in nature, walk...

David Wilson Homes dining room

More than a quarter of us still enjoy a weekly roast dinner, according to David Wilson Homes survey

It’s traditionally a time of the week when the whole family can sit down together and enjoy good food and plenty of conversation. But how many of us still enjoy a Sunday roast dinner?

Five star housebuilder David Wilson Homes, which is bringing new homes to Exeter at Minerva and Harts Meadow, asked 2,000 people that very question, and it seems we still do our best to come together at least once a month. In fact, more than a third of those asked (35.9 per cent) enjoy a roast once or twice in that time, while a quarter (25.2 per cent) said they still sit down to a weekly roast....

Council licensing manager wins 'Outstanding Commitment Award' at National Best Bar None Awards

Simon Lane, Licensing Manager at Exeter City Council, was presented with the 'Outstanding Commitment Award', winning £250, at this year's prestigious National Best Bar None Awards. Mr Lane received the award during a special parliamentary reception, which took place at the House of Lords on Monday 4th February.

Backed by the Home Office, Best Bar None has been working collaboratively with the alcohol industry, local authorities and the police for over 15 years. It promotes responsible drinking and higher professional licensing standards in bars, pubs, hotels, clubs and...

Oneserve appoints Alistair Hayter as its new Chief Technology Officer

Authored by jenEv
Posted: Tue, 02/12/2019 - 11:47am

Exeter based field service management software specialist, Oneserve, is delighted to welcome Alistair Hayter as its new Chief Technology Officer (CTO) supporting its ambitious plans for the future.

Alistair brings with him a wealth of experience spanning more than twenty years in senior technology and product delivery roles in the education, healthcare and finance sectors. His knowledge and experience of the architecture and technology behind the development for SaaS solutions will complement Oneserve’s ongoing technology development.

Alistair, a specialist in solution...

Meet local artists and help raise funds for WESC Foundation

Event Date: 
13/04/2019 - 10:00am to 14/04/2019 - 4:00pm
Venue: 
Topsham Rd, Exeter EX2 6HA

Join us at this free Easter weekend event with paintings from 60+ emerging and established SW artists and help raise much needed funds for a local worthy cause. Kindly sponsored by WBW Solicitors and Financial Planners, this art show is brought to you by Art Gallery SW in aid of WESC Foundation.

The works of art from around the region are a mix of genres and mediums and available at affordable prices. All commission on sales go direct to WESC Foundation - The Specialist Centre for Visual Impairment, providing education, health, care, therapy and mobility to children and learners...

How to Make Your Office a Positive Environment in 6 Steps

Authored by David Banks
Posted: Tue, 02/12/2019 - 8:54am

With increasing numbers of our workforce unwilling to go to work, there are many ways in which both employees and employees can make their offices positive environments. Creating a positive environment for your workspace can promote creativity, collaboration, and productivity, whilst decreasing negative effects on mental health.

1. Clean Your Office’s Furnishings

Unclean working environments can increase the risk of the spread of illnesses and bacteria around the office, and increase the amount of allergens within the room. Not only this,but having unclean offices can make...

Resurfacing planned in Kingsteignton

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Tue, 02/12/2019 - 8:03am

Essential resurfacing will be carried out at Longford Lane in Kingsteignton later this month (February).

Work will be carried out during the half term week, starting on Monday 18 February.

The road will be closed each day from 7am to 6pm between Rydon Road and the A383 Ware Cross Roundabout, with the scheme expected to be completed by the end of Friday 22 February.

Councillor Stuart Hughes, Devon County Council Cabinet Member for Highway Management, said: “Resurfacing is being carried out over an extensive section of Longford Lane so every effort has been made to...

Old Mill wins Adviser Firm of the Year, South West at Professional Adviser Awards

West Country financial planners and accountants, Old Mill have won a prize at one of the financial planning profession’s most coveted awards.

Old Mill – which has offices in Yeovil, Wells, Exeter and Melksham - was named Adviser Firm of the Year for the South West Region at the Professional Adviser Awards in London last night.

Now in their 14th year, the Professional Adviser Awards seek to reward excellence both within the financial advice community and among the broader financial services sector.

To enter the awards, adviser firms are asked to showcase their...

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