Cyber Security Seminar 3

Event Date: 
09/02/2017 - 8:30am to 12:00pm
Venue: 
Heritage Lounge, Exeter City Football Club, St James Park, Stadium Way, Exeter EX4 6PX

Learn how to prepare your business against cyber attack at the South West's first Cyber Security Awareness Week (CSAW).

CSAW is a week-long programme of informative briefings, networking opportunities and advice sessions to help South West businesses get to grips with the issues and know what to do to mitigate against them.

This free seminar is a half-day session of informative and practical presentations:

CensorNet: ‘Securing The Cloud – Why The Benefits Outweigh The Risks’ Rokk Media: ‘Practical Points On How To Secure Your Website From Criminals’ Fusemail: ‘...

Cyber Security Seminar 2

Event Date: 
08/02/2017 - 1:00pm to 4:30pm
Venue: 
Stephens Scown, Curzon House, Southernhay West, Exeter EX1 1RS

Learn how to prepare your business against cyber attack at the South West's first Cyber Security Awareness Week (CSAW).

CSAW is a week-long programme of informative briefings, networking opportunities and advice sessions to help South West businesses get to grips with the issues and know what to do to mitigate against them.

This free seminar is a half-day session of informative and practical presentations:

Lloyds Bank: ‘Fraud And Awareness Guidance’ ESET: ‘Cyber Security, Make It Harder For Cyber Criminals’ Bluegrass: ‘The Dark Net - What Happens To Stolen Data And...

Cyber Security Seminar 1

Event Date: 
08/02/2017 - 8:30am to 12:30pm
Venue: 
Stephens Scown, Curzon House, Southernhay West, Exeter EX1 1RS

Learn how to prepare your business against cyber attack at the South West's first Cyber Security Awareness Week (CSAW).

CSAW is a week-long programme of informative briefings, networking opportunities and advice sessions to help South West businesses get to grips with the issues and know what to do to mitigate against them.

This seminar is a half-day session of informative and practical presentations:

Police South West Regional Cyber Crime Unit: ‘The National, Regional And Local Law Enforcement Response To Cyber-Crime Incidents’ Datto: ‘A Practical Demonstration On...

Cyber Security Information & Networking Evening

Event Date: 
07/02/2017 - 5:30pm to 7:00pm
Venue: 
Yeomans, 11 Hennock Road Central, Exeter EX2 8NP

Learn how to prepare your business against cyber attack at the South West's first Cyber Security Awareness Week (CSAW).

CSAW is a week-long programme of informative briefings, networking opportunities and advice sessions to help South West businesses get to grips with the issues and know what to do to mitigate against them.

This event is a session of short presentations and an opportunity to network:

Bluegrass: ‘The Dark Net - What Happens To Stolen Data And How Does It Get Stolen In The First Place’ Datto: ‘A Practical Demonstration On A Ransomware Attack And How...

Strategy Made Simple for Business Growth

Event Date: 
23/03/2017 - 7:30am to 9:30am
Venue: 
Hotel du Vin and Bistro, Exeter, EX2 4HY

Who owns your business strategy?

Do you have a gap between the think and the do of your strategy?

Do you have lots of great ideas and opportunities but lack the time to implement them effectively?

Do your team fully understand your business strategy, so they are working effectively to help you achieve the success you deserve?

Strategic planning is key to driving business success. A business without an organic strategy that is regularly reviewed and updated will quickly be overtaken by its competitors.

A strategically aware business will be in tune...

Entrepreneurs land deal to put enterprise books into all UK primary schools

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Tue, 01/17/2017 - 9:12am

A new series of children’s books that champion enterprise and innovation could help to create the next generation of entrepreneurs in the South West.

Clever Tykes children’s books introduce important life skills through positive, entrepreneurial role models for children aged six to nine. Ben and Jodie Cook, creators of the Clever Tykes children’s storybooks, have secured a deal with Lloyds Banking Group that will see a copy of the series delivered to each and every primary school in the UK. The storybooks inspire resourceful, innovative and enterprising behaviour and have generated...

Man charged with attempted murder

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Tue, 01/17/2017 - 8:59am

Police have charged a man in connection with a stabbing in Exeter on Sunday the 15th of January.

Richard Grant (also known as Pyle), aged 46 from Exeter has been charged with attempted murder and is due to appear before Exeter Magistrates court today (17th January).

Public consultation event on future of South Street

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Tue, 01/17/2017 - 7:18am

A public consultation event on the future of South Street and the surrounding area is being held in Exeter later this month.

The event will be held at the Corn Exchange, in Market Street, on Wednesday, January 25, from 8am to 8pm.

All are welcome to attend the event at any point during the day to talk to councillors and council officers about what they like to see in the area, and to make their views known. Refreshments will be available.

The West Quarter is a hub of independent business and creative activity and an important part of what makes Exeter great....

South West economy sees strong end to 2016

The South West economy grew at one of the fastest rates in the UK during December, with business activity and the number of new orders rising sharply, according to the latest Lloyds Bank Regional PMI.

The South West PMI® rose to 58.7 in December, up from 56.6 in November. A PMI reading above 50 signifies growth in business activity.

Data for December also showed that employment rose for the sixth month running, supported by an increase in new business orders.

Despite this, input costs – including rent, raw materials and utilities - continued to rise, and firms...

Taking Flight

Event Date: 
10/02/2017 - 7:00pm
Venue: 
Crediton Arts Centre

Red Dragonfly Productions, the team behind the critically acclaimed 'DiaoChan' and 'The Autumn of Han' are proud to present an evening of new writing from first time playwrights at Crediton Arts Centre on 10 February.

Six months ago Red Dragonfly launched Taking Flight a competition aimed at finding three new short plays from writers within the British East Asian, South Asian, and South East Asian communities, and from the many entries the Red Dragonfly team chose three plays to be taken through to final production in a unique evening of theatre.

The plays are:

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