Winners of the Devon & Cornwall Venus Awards 2018 in association with Atkins Ferrie Wealth Management were announced at a Grand Ceremony and Gala Dinner at the Crown Plaza Plymouth on 27th April 2018.
More than 250 guests, finalists and sponsors from across the South West attended the inspirational Awards Ceremony and Gala Dinner of the Devon & Cornwall Venus Awards 2018, held at the Crown Plaza Hotel Plymouth on 27th April 2018.
Alexis Bowater of Bowater communications, the Regional Partner for the Devon & Cornwall Venus Awards, said, "This is the fifth year of...
Students from Exeter College and St Luke's College have enjoyed a site visit to the new cycle route currently being constructed on Cumberland Way and Pinhoe Road in Exeter.
The two-way cycle path will form part of a strategic cycle route connecting new developments on the east of Exeter to the university and the city centre.
Work is progressing well on the E4 route, which will be the first two-way, bi-directional cycle track in Devon, and students were able to see first hand how the route is being built.
Devon County Council representatives described the...
It was always a bit of a tussle between Devon and London. Teignmouth born Solicitor Advocate Rachel Smith (pictured above) loved her job in London and her ability to support her beloved Chelsea Football club. But she also knew she wanted to return home to her family and her roots in Devon.
So she made a decision: instead of the frequent commuting to Devon at weekends, she decided to find the right job in Exeter and travel in reverse to Chelsea matches.
Rachel who’s 29, knew the moment she set foot in Rundlewalker offices on Exeter Quayside, that this was the place to be....
Alzheimer’s Society’s Dementia Awareness Week has been renamed as Dementia Action Week.
It takes place from 21-27 May 2018 and Alzheimer’s Society is calling on everyone in Devon to unite today and plan actions, big or small, to make a huge difference to people affected by dementia.
There are estimated to be more than 13,800 people living with dementia in Devon and too many face the condition alone without adequate support. Here are top five ways you can get involved in 2018:
If you’re a business owner or manager, chances are you spend most of your time at the office. Therefore, it makes sense that you’d want to personalise the design, free up space and maximise productivity. Creating the perfect office space is easier said than done, however, and sometimes you need a few pointers to help you plan your design. Here is the ultimate design guide to help you spruce up your workspace.
Colour Scheme
There’s no getting around it: the colour scheme in your office is important. Certain shades of colours, such as red, blue, yellow and green can all...
A nationwide campaign launches today, calling on victims of unwanted sexual behaviour to report offences to police, no matter how small.
Every Report Builds a Picture highlights how multiple reports from different people can help BTP ‘build a picture’ of offenders – even if some of those cases don’t make it to court.
This is the second phase of the Report It To Stop It campaign, which was launched in 2015 to tackle under-reporting of sexual offences.
Research showed that following this campaign, there was an increase in reporting of sexual offences, but some victims...
Exeter-based SITU, one of the UK’s leading providers of global serviced apartments and corporate accommodation, has been shortlisted for “Best Serviced Apartment Provider” at the prestigious, internationally recognised Relocate Awards.
Launched by Relocate Magazine in 2007, the Relocate Awards recognise excellence in the relocation and mobility sector, and celebrate the contribution that supplier businesses and HR professionals make in relocating staff to new locations, domestically and internationally.
Award nominees were shortlisted following a rigorous and thorough...
The world of business can be extremely unpredictable. One moment you can be on top of the world, and the next moment you can be intensely worried about the future of your entrepreneurial endeavours. Although it is natural to expect plenty of ups and downs, it is still possible for you to hedge your bets. Taking certain steps will improve your chances of outshining your industry peers and securing success for your business. If you would love to see this happen, you should take on board the following four pieces of advice.
There have been enough sex scandals in the media in the past few years that we are all aware of the problems it can cause if someone’s private sexual fantasies or tastes become exposed. Yet this doesn’t mean that most people don’t have the odd thing that they keep to themselves when it comes to what they personally fantasise about. While people’s sexual desires vary wildly across a huge spectrum, what is almost universal is that we tend not to want that part of ourselves to overlap with our public persona. This can be because it is not an image that is compatible with our professional...
