Homelessness charities providing vital services within Devon have today issued a plea to Devon County Council to reject proposed cuts to homelessness funding ahead of a special meeting of the Health and Adult Care Scrutiny Committee.
Devon County Council is proposing to cut £1.5m from its Adult Homelessness Prevention funding as part of what its Finance Director labelled a “re-prioritisation”. This funding is shared between five charity providers of services and could result in the closure of five homeless hostel services across the county and a service which works with people to...
Councillors from East Devon District Council (EDDC) and Broadclyst Parish Council joined housing association Sovereign to celebrate work starting on 69 new affordable and highly sustainable homes on the edge of Exeter.
Ground was broken by Cllr Olly Davey, Portfolio Holder for Strategic Planning at EDDC, alongside the Chair of Broadclyst Parish Council, Henry Massey.
The homes at Moonhill Rise will be the first built to the highest rating in Sovereign’s Homes and Place Standard for sustainable homes, which was created alongside Sovereign customers.
Wimbledon is the oldest and arguably most iconic of the four tennis Grand Slams. The first edition of the tournament was held at the All England Club back in 1877 and it has remained on the grass surface of the prestigious south-west London venue ever since.
This year marked the 136th renewal of the Grand Slam and Carlos Alcaraz added his name to the roll of honour for the first time, putting an end to Novak Djokovic’s dominance on Centre Court with a 1-6, 7-6(6), 6-1, 3-6, 6-4 win in the final on July 16.
The Serbian had won the Australian Open and French Open already...
Navigating the financial landscape, particularly with regards to tax obligations, can be complex and often challenging. In an era where financial literacy is critical for both personal and professional success, understanding your tax liability has emerged as an essential component. This blog post aims to shed light on the intricacies of tax liabilities, detailing their relevance and impact, particularly in the context of the evolving taxation environment.
The Evolution of Tax Returns: Online vs. Paper
Just as the internet has revolutionised numerous aspects of life, the...
In today’s fast-paced world, effective money management has become increasingly important. Saving money and reducing debt are arguably the most crucial aspects of financial well-being. By making smart money moves, individuals can achieve a better financial future and enjoy greater financial stability. This article will explore practical tips for saving money and reducing debt, empowering you to take control of your finances.
The Importance of Saving Money and Reducing Debt
Saving money is the foundation of a strong financial plan. As well as providing a safety net for...
Thanks to the generosity of the people in Devon the Exeter Kindness Mural will now go ahead. This means the Crossline building in the city centre will be upgraded to include an inspirational Charlie Mackesy illustration on its gable wall. The mural aims to spread a message of generosity to passers-by.
A Crowdfunding campaign held from March through May raised £5,381 (+ £800 in GiftAid) with 133 supporters in 69 days. This will cover the cost of essential repairs to the wall and all surplus funds will go to charity. Recipients will include the Crossline Soup Kitchen in the basement...
Following the success achieved in more than 100 cities worldwide, this live, multi-sensory musical experience will take place in outstanding locations in Exeter from September
Fever, the leading global live-entertainment discovery platform, brings the Candlelight Concerts to Exeter, with a series of special performances, kicking off with concerts in Tribute to Coldplay, Vivaldi’s Four Seasons, Hans Zimmer’s Best Works and more. This expansion to the region comes on the heels of the experience’s success, having delighted audiences in more than 100 cities worldwide and across a plethora of...
A primary school in Exeter were able to hold their colour run following sponsorship from a leading developer.
Persimmon Homes South West were delighted to donate £500 towards Ladysmith Infant and Junior School’s event organised by the school’s CPTT (Children Parents Teachers Together) group that saw dozens of children able to get colourful and messy, receiving a medal at the end of the race.
Tamsin Saunders, a sales progressor for the company, was able to present the cheque at the school’s Summer Fair.
Persimmon is developing the multi-phase Ashworth Place and...
Every company, including non-trading and trading, need to file a confirmation statement. The confirmation statement confirms the information the authority holds about your business is up to date. After your company formation process, you need to file your confirmation statement at least once after every twelve months.
But you can decide to file your company’s confirmation statement more often. Let’s find out more about the confirmation statement by reading through the following sections.
What’s a Confirmation Statement?
It is a detailed report that outlines the latest...
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