Devon CPRE, the only charity that protects Devon’s countryside from inappropriate development, is holding a special workshop in Tiverton on 20 May to help town and parish councils achieve the best planning outcomes for their local community.
Experienced independent Planning Consultant Jo Widdecombe will guide local councillors through the complexities of the planning process and explain what it’s important for them to know when they respond to applications.
Devon CPRE Director Penny Mills says, “How town and parish councils respond, as consultees in the planning process,...
Devon CPRE, the only charity that protects Devon’s countryside from inappropriate development, is holding a special workshop in Tiverton on 20 May to help town and parish councils achieve the best planning outcomes for their local community.
Experienced independent Planning Consultant Jo Widdecombe will guide local councillors through the complexities of the planning process and explain what it’s important for them to know when they respond to applications.
Admission is free for member organisations (up to three people can attend from each member council) and for non-...
With Woolacombe only a short drive away from Exeter, this makes one of the UK’s best beaches easily accessible for those living in Devon’s capital city. However, with the UK weather typically being temperamental this can lead to hesitation from families when it comes to staycation commitments. Misleading forecasts can also cause Devon businesses to potentially miss out on millions of business.
Woolacombe Bay Holiday Parks were interested in finding out if the Met Office weather forecasts actually tie up with the actual rainfall in Woolacombe on the day.
The UK gambling business is at a critical moment as the industry prepares for anticipated regulatory modifications. Subsequent to the release of the White Paper, a series of significant changes is poised to transform the regulatory framework, impacting operators, players, and the broader industry. Given the imminent implementation of various critical measures, it is imperative for all stakeholders within the UK gambling ecosystem to be proactive regarding these expected alterations.
The United Kingdom is poised for six significant upgrades. Let’s take a look.
Exeter College student recognised for dedication and skills development
EX2 Group is proud to celebrate the achievement of one of its rising stars, Sammy Jenkins, who was named ACE Apprentice last term by Exeter College.
Currently working toward a Level 3 Installation & Maintenance Electrician Apprenticeship, Sammy has been recognised for embodying Exeter College’s ACE values (Ambition, Collaboration, and Energy).
Sammy works four days a week with the expert engineering team at EX2 Group, supporting a variety of high-profile projects across the South West....
Exeter Science Park has welcomed a new member to its team.
Sarah Birbeck has joined the organisation as Digital Marketing and Events Executive, a role which will see her promoting Exeter Science Park to external audiences, as well as providing opportunities and creating events for the Park’s growing community.
Sarah brings a wide variety of marketing experience to Exeter Science Park , having worked in similar roles in charity, tourism, theatre and clothing industries.
Jason Buck, Senior Business Development Manager at Exeter Science Park, said: “It is fantastic to...
Exeter children’s library is getting an impressive upgrade, including a brand-new sensory area, floating mezzanine and activities for older children, thanks to funding from the Clore Duffield Foundation.
The radical makeover is being undertaken by Libraries Unlimited, the charity commissioned by Devon County Council to operate the libraries in Devon. It will transform the existing children’s library into a series of vibrant, inspiring, flexible and accessible learning and activity spaces which will welcome and support children and families. The design extends beyond reading...
An Exeter student dubbed the ‘Greta Thunberg of Sport’ has been smashing European running records alongside her environmental activism.
At just 19 years old, Innes FitzGerald, a first-year Sport and Exercise Science student at the University of Exeter, has already broken two European U20 records. Her most recent victory was a 15.08 time at the Bristol Track Club 5k where she won the Elite Women's race.
Nicknamed after climate activist, Greta Thunberg, by both the Times and Telegraph, for her environmental stance, Innes has been turning down competitions where she...
FORCE will have five people taking part in this year’s London Marathon on Sunday April 27 .
Linda Grady, Sarah Moffat, Georgie Pigott, Ben Trigg, and Mark Wadeley-Jones will proudly wear the Team FORCE vest as they line up for start in Greenwich Park as part of a field of 56,000 runners.
They will tackle 26.2 miles around the capital and are on course to raise a fantastic amount of money for FORCE to help support local people affected by cancer.
With a few days to go before the big event, the fantastic five had already raised more than £6,500 in sponsorship and...
Timewade, a leading South West IT solutions provider, has proudly sponsored Whimple Cricket Club, enabling the purchase of Frogbox live-streaming technology to showcase matches online.
This latest contribution follows Timewade’s previous sponsorship of the club’s newly established women’s team, providing them with branded team shirts and vital support to grow the squad.
Frogbox is a cutting-edge streaming system used by cricket clubs across the UK, integrating with Play-Cricket to offer real-time scoring, in-play statistics, and live coverage on YouTube. This technology...
