The iconic Oktoberfest is returning to Exeter this October!
The official Oktoberfest Exeter will be hosted at Exeter Castle on Friday the 20th and Saturday the 21st of October 2023.
Oktoberfest offers an incredible selection of traditional German Bier that can be served in up to 2 pint steins, that customers can choose to take home. There will be amazing German food including bratwurst and pretzels, plus a range of other drinks including cider, prosecco, spirits and wine.
As well as entertainment from Oompah bands performing their very own blend of ‘oompop’,...
A scientific services business from Devon has been recognised by the UK’s most prestigious business awards.
Brixham-based Scymaris was today unveiled as a winner of the prestigious King’s Award for Enterprise, in the International Trade Category. Founded in 2016, Scymaris is a leading provider of Ecotoxicology, Environmental Fate and Analytical Chemistry Laboratory Services to global agrochemical, pharmaceutical, industrial chemicals and biocides industries.
The firm responds to critical regulatory and research requirements, to understand how chemicals can impact the...
Aldi is recruiting new colleagues in Devon as a result of its continued expansion in the area.
In a welcome boost to the local economy, the UK’s fastest growing supermarket is currently recruiting for at least 40 Store Assistants, ranging from 10 - 30 hours per week.
Aldi is looking to hire for these roles at three stores in the area: Forde Close Store in Newton Abbot, Brixham Road Store in Paignton and the new Kerswell Gardens Store in Torquay, due to open later this year.
Aldi pays all Store Assistants at least £11.00 an hour nationally and also remains the...
The online gambling industry has grown exponentially in recent years, with more and more people turning to online casinos for their entertainment needs. However, this growth has also raised ethical concerns about the impact of casino site offers on vulnerable individuals and communities.
To gain a better understanding of these concerns and explore the ethical considerations involved in online gambling, we reached out to a variety of experts and stakeholders, including policymakers, public health professionals, community advocates, and industry insiders.
Keen for your business or workplace to do more for the planet and reduce your impact on the environment, but not sure where to start?
It’s Earth Day tomorrow (22nd April) and, with corporate sustainability having never been higher on the agenda, Simon Ursell, Managing Director of Cirencester-based B Corp certified environmental consultancy Tyler Grange is sharing four ways to help steer more of the nation’s 5.5 million businesses towards a greener future. And the time to act is now.
A new study states that the majority (68%) of UK employees aren’t satisfied with the...
This week, Estuary League of Friends, begins work on new social activities from their community hub, Nancy Potter House, thanks to a grant from Global’s Make Some Noise.
Estuary is one of just 39 small charities nationwide, and only one of two charities in Devon, to benefit this year.
Estuary will use the grant to support 200 people experiencing loneliness and isolation in rural parts of Exeter and East Devon over the next two years. The charity will run clubs, groups and social activities including the popular Estuary Ladies and Friendship Group; and will set up a new...
An Exeter nurse who has helped transform diabetes research, diagnosis and care has been shortlisted for an international award, which is now open to the public vote.
Professor Maggie Shepherd’s work with the Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust and the University of Exeter has led to 95 per cent of Trusts in England now having a named lead for monogenic diabetes– which is caused by a single gene change. This has led to better recognition and treatment. As a result, she is one of ten finalists in the Aster Guardians Global Nursing Awards, from more than 52,000...
Five Volvo motor retailers in the South West are being renamed, following the acquisition of Helston Garages Group Limited by Vertu Motors plc in December 2022.
The showrooms in Barnstaple, Exeter, Taunton, Yeovil and Truro have been brought under the Vertu Motors retail brand.
Vertu Motors plc acquired 28 franchised sales outlets from Helston Garages Group in December 2022 and has commenced a rebrand; the existing management teams and colleagues will continue in their roles, giving customers in the area continuity of service.
Diagnexia UK Limited owned by Deciphex is the UK's fastest-growing pathology diagnostics service provider.
On Wednesday (19 April), the company proudly celebrated the launch of its expanded facility at Exeter Science Park . The event was attended by local dignitaries, healthcare professionals, and business leaders.
The Exeter expansion highlights Diagnexia’s commitment to driving innovation in digital pathology and supporting local employment. The expanded facility will bolster Diagnexia’s capacity to provide rapid, accurate, and high-quality pathology services to...
Professional indemnity insurance, commonly referred to as professional liability insurance, is created to shield professionals against financial damage resulting from lawsuits brought against them because of their professional behaviour or recommendations. Professionals that provide clients with services or advice, like architects, engineers, lawyers, and doctors, frequently obtain this insurance. Skilled indemnity insurance shields professionals from the financial repercussions of allegations made against them for mistakes, omissions, or careless actions undertaken while carrying out...
