IKEA has announced that it will be hosting a car boot event in Exeter this spring, following a successful pilot last year.
The retailer is set to host the event on 18th and 19th May, giving more customers the opportunity to sell and purchase pre-loved homeware bargains.
The IKEA car boot gives locals a space to sell unwanted home furnishing goods, decorations and more (which don’t have to be IKEA products) to give a new lease of life to old items. With a growing environmental awareness shaping the way consumers value the things they own, and how they shop, the event also...
Local homebuilder Barratt David Wilson Homes Exeter has made a generous donation of £1,500 to Okehampton Primary School to support the renovation of its playground facilities for more than 500 students.
Recognising the need to improve its two outdated playgrounds which cater to younger and older students, the school has embarked on a project to revamp these areas, ensuring they provide safe and engaging environments for years to come. The generous donation from Barratt David Wilson Homes Exeter will directly contribute to the much-needed upgrade.
Startups often find themselves navigating the maze of finding an office space that truly resonates with their aspirations, financial constraints, and growth dreams. Amidst this journey emerges a beacon of hope – serviced office spaces. These spaces offer not just walls and desks but a nurturing environment crafted especially for fledgling ventures.
Here are some compelling reasons why startups should consider opting for serviced office spaces.
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One of the most significant advantages of serviced office spaces for startups is the flexibility they...
Langford Park Care Home, situated just outside Exeter in Devon, has appointed Ed Courtney as its new home manager. Ed will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the 35-bed care home as well as overseeing the substantial modernisation and refurbishment project currently underway at Langford Park.
Ed has broad experience of all aspects of the care home sector. His first job at 16 was as an activities co-ordinator in a care home, which was where he first realised his passion and talent for helping and supporting older people.
There is no denying that we live in an ever-evolving digital landscape. The online world is at our fingertips at all times, including business, entertainment and relationships. With this in mind, the field of digital marketing offers vast opportunities for professionals to thrive and excel. It is an incredibly exciting career choice for all those involved, providing a safe space to turn a job role into a dream career. However, to elevate your digital marketing career to new heights requires a strategic approach, continuous learning and a commitment to always staying ahead of industry...
Mrs Moretta, the headteacher at Whipton Barton Federation, part of the Ted Wragg Trust was pleased to attend the ‘Proud to Be’ community event held at The Beacon Centre, along with Mrs Williams the assistant headteacher.
The staff were in attendance on behalf of four pupils from the school who were winners in the postcard competition. The children's entries celebrated the places in their local community that they are proud of.
Evie in Year 3 drew lots of aspects of the school; Logan in Year 3 drew his house, park, and church; Kiarna in Year 1 drew her special people and...
The artificial intelligence (AI) market in the UK is on a remarkable trajectory, with projections indicating that it will exceed 4.5 billion pounds by 2024. This growth is not just a testament to the country's technological advancements but also a pivotal factor reshaping its workforce.
With 47% of professionals noting job eliminations due to AI and automation, and an optimistic 67% observing job creation, the influence of AI is profound and multifaceted.
This article explores how AI is transforming the employment landscape in the UK, highlighting the sectors most...
A fast-growing Exeter born construction consultancy is celebrating five years in business.
Coreus Group was founded by Andrew Clancy in 2019, with the vision to create a place that people want to work for and with. He left working in the corporate world to build a people centered business that continues to positively disrupt the construction industry and has seen significant growth in that time.
In the last year alone, Coreus has gone from strength to strength; opening new offices in Bristol & London, launching two new service lines, and welcoming 23 new members of...
Devon County Council's deputy leader is set to become the new leader of the authority.
James McInnes has been chosen by the ruling Conservative group to replace John Hart. Long-standing Cabinet member Andrea Davis will become deputy leader.
The changes are set to be ratified at the council's annual meeting on Thursday 23 May.
Mr Hart is being nominated to become chairman of the council at the same meeting.
Mr McInnes represents Hatherleigh and Chagford and is a retired farmer from West Devon. He is married with a daughter.
A Devon-wide Battle of the Bands has launched today, calling for young musicians at secondary schools up to the age of 18 to sign up to join the contest. There are prizes including free recording, mixing and mastering a song for release on streaming platforms for the first, second and third prizes. Radio exposure and performance slots at music festivals in the South West are also up for grabs for contestants who impress the judges.
This brings together existing contests that have run in recent years in North, South, East and West Devon. Separately, each of the 4 contests have been...
