For the first time ever Thomas Westcott Chartered Accountants has taken its place among the accountancy sector's elite after being named in the UK profession's Top 50.
Every year accounting bible Accountancy Age surveys 100 of the UK's leading accountancy practices, taking into consideration factors including fee income and number of partners, before compiling and publishing its list of the Top 50 firms.
Considered an essential research tool for decision makers seeking professional financial advice and services, entry into the Top 50 is recognition of excellence within a...
Deliveroo, the on-demand delivery service for high-quality restaurant meals, is celebrating its first birthday in Exeter.
Since its launch last year, more than 25 restaurants have signed up to Deliveroo and more than 125 jobs have been created for local people in Exeter, with the majority of these being the Deliveroo riders that aim to deliver your food which will be cooked fresh to order and delivered to your door within 30 minutes.
The riders, who deliver to homes, offices and addresses across Exeter via a fleet of delivery mopeds and bicycles, cover more than 200km a...
World Unlimited are really please to present a concert with Sarah Deere-Jones at Kingskerswell Parish Church on October 1.
Absolutely magnificent, more of this please!’ Folk Roots NOV 2015
Sarah Deere-Jones is one of the UK’s most talented and versatile harpists, she was classically trained but soon turned her focus onto medieval and traditional music. She regularly appears at major music and harp festivals in America and Australia performing solo concerts and holding workshops for student harpists.
As well as performing haunting songs and dazzling instrumentals...
Professor Janice Kay, Provost and Senior Deputy Vice-Chancellor of the University of Exeter, has been appointed to the high-level Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) panel.
Professor Kay has been chosen as one of a highly select group of leading UK academics to sit on the influential panel, appointed by the Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE).
More than 1,200 applications were received for the roles available on the panel, which also includes students, employers and widening participation experts from a wide range of different organisations.
The quirky and eclectic handmade market is back for Christmas. Come and find some of the best makers and designers from across Devon, at Unique Boutique. Fill your Christmas with unusual, handmade gifts, decorations, table ware and accessories, stock up on Christmas cheer from the bar and get cosy at Exeter Phoenix. Unique Boutique’s warm welcome is one of the best in town. And this one will be extra special as it’s also the last. Unique Boutique at Exeter Phoenix is saying goodbye after 7 years of showcasing the best of the west in the arts and crafts world.
The Family Law Company has been shortlisted in two categories in this year’s national Family Law Awards.
In the individual categories, Donna Hart has been shortlisted for Family Law Chartered Legal Executive or Paralegal of the Year, with the company as a whole up for a gong in the Family Law Regional Firm of the Year – South category.
The team at The Family Law Company, which has offices in Exeter and Plymouth, was over the moon when it received the news. Business Development Director, Rachel Buckley said: “This is our twenty-fifth year as a specialist family law provider...
Exeter College has been named as the number one further education college in the South West for its Apprenticeship programme for 2016.
The Skills Funding Agency also placed the college within the top ten of Further Education College’s in the UK, with record breaking success rates of 86% propelling them to the top of the regional table. It comes as the college recently welcomed the next generation of Apprentices who have started on the college’s award-winning Apprenticeship programme.
And the college has recently worked with a number of Apprentices to spearhead a city-wide...
A two day parent workshop aimed at any parent supporting a child between the ages of 2 - 12 who is at risk or displaying socially isolating, challenging or aggressive behaviours.If you have a child over the age of 12 that is pre-verbal and does not communicate using age appropriate language, this course may also be appropriate for you.
* Share expereinces, ideas and feelings with other parents.
* Explore what might be behind your childs behaviours.
* Practice and perfect techniques and strategies to both reduce...
Today is Pension Awareness Day and Citizens Advice Exeter is encouraging people to plan earlier for a comfortable retirement.
The leading local advice charity says that many people find pensions confusing and can be put off by complex language and paperwork, leaving their retirement plans to the last minute.
Previous research from national Citizens Advice shows that one in four people with a defined contribution pension feel they don’t understand their pension plan.
The research also finds people aren’t checking their pension, with just under a quarter of people not...
