Summer sunshine schedule takes off at Exeter Airport

Authored by Mary Youlden
Posted: Sat, 03/25/2023 - 10:42am

Exeter Airport celebrates the take-off of its sunshine summer schedule today (25th March) with the start of flights to Paphos in Cyprus, and just in time for the Easter holidays.

TUI’s weekly Saturday service is among 26 destinations in nine countries on offer from Exeter Airport in 2023/4 as it gears up for a busy summer ahead.

TUI has 12 destinations from Exeter this year with summer flights to Greece, Spain and Turkey, in addition to its year-round flights to Lanzarote.

Ryanair meanwhile will be launching a brand-new service to Faro on the Portuguese Algarve...

Increased police activity for Exeter city centre

Devon & Cornwall Police are stepping up patrols in Exeter city centre in response to public concerns about anti-social behaviour, drug and alcohol use and violence.

The increased police response aims to supplement the work of the City’s Community Safety Partnership which has spent two years responding to community concerns through its Government funded Safer Streets projects.

Sidwell Street, High Street, Fore Street, South Street and Gandy Street will see an increased police presence led by Exeter‘s Neighbourhood Policing Teams and will be supported by officers from...

Building Your Company's Online Image Through Reviews

Authored by Liv Butler
Posted: Fri, 03/24/2023 - 6:10pm

In today's digital age, a company's online image plays an increasingly crucial role in attracting the best and the brightest talent. Just as online reviews have become essential for customers deciding whether to patronize a business, they are equally important for job seekers considering potential employers.

First Impression that Matters

For many job seekers, the first introduction to a company comes from its online presence. Before even stepping foot in an office, potential employees often turn to online reviews to assess a company's culture, management style, and overall...

InExeter announces Colour In Exeter city campaign

InExeter, the Business Improvement District for Exeter City Centre Businesses is preparing for the city to be transformed with colour.

Ready for the Easter Holidays, flags and wayfinding banners will be installed across Exeter to celebrate the different areas of the city and encourage the public to explore off the High Street to discover all Exeter has to offer.

Ann Hunter, BID Manager says “ It was joyful to see the city lit up for the festive season, the way the lights transformed the city and lifted people's spirits inspired us to create something that could replicate...

Exeter student finds success in academia and industry – proving autism is no barrier

A University of Exeter student who won multiple awards for her AI start-up is also making waves in academia with an invitation to present a research paper at the World Congress of Undergraduate Research .

Elizabeth Chandler, a 22-year-old final year undergraduate based in Cornwall, recently won a Women in Tech Award as well as Innovate UK’s Young Innovators Award for her budding start-up The Good Robot Company , which helps businesses become more inclusive by detecting and minimising bias in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) systems.

And last month...

Will Young , Natalie Imbruglia & Corinne Bailey Rae | Party on the Pitch!

Event Date: 
24/06/2023 - 5:00pm
Venue: 
Sandy Park, Exeter

Join us for our second weekend of Party on the Pitch as we welcome international star and former Pop Idol Winner, Will Young! Known for his songs ‘Leave Right Now’, ‘Evergreen’ and ‘Jealousy’ this two-time Brit Award Winner will be our headlining our spectacular outdoor concert on the 24th June.! He will be joined by singer-songwriter Corinne Bailey Rae. Best known for her 2006 single ‘Put Your Records On’, she has sold over five million copies of her first two albums and we can’t wait to have her at Sandy Park! ‘Torn’ singer Natalie Imbruglia will also be performing alongside Will and...

Exeter business is named as best place to work!

Authored by Sue Cade
Posted: Thu, 03/23/2023 - 7:02pm

For the third year in a row, digital marketing specialists Optix Solutions has been included in the top 100 Campaign’s Best Place to Work list.

It’s a genuine accolade especially in light of the fact that there were a record number of applicants from across the UK this year.

Managing Director, Rob Stevens says “The whole team is over the moon with this news. We’ve always known our people really are the heart of our success story and over the past few years we’ve increasingly concentrated on making sure Optix is a really great place to work.

“We constantly look at...

What is a Trust Wallet and How Do You Use it?

Cryptocurrency wallets are mainly used to store multiple tokens and coins simultaneously, with some only supporting a limited number of digital currencies. Security and safekeeping are vital for cryptocurrency investors, as the market is volatile. Improper security practices could lead to a complete loss of funds, so crypto users must pick a wallet with features that work for them. Here’s what you need to know about them.

For security purposes, cryptocurrency wallets keep private keys; before the owner can spend money, the private key must match the public key. Crypto wallets can...

Local housebuilder and Exeter College cement relationship with donation of 10,000 bricks

A local housebuilder has cemented its relationship with the next generation of construction professionals at Exeter College, thanks to a substantial donation of 10,000 bricks for education and training purposes.

The special delivery from Persimmon Homes South West was marked with an event at the College’s state-of-the-art construction facilities in the company of local apprentices and the leader of Exeter City Council, Cllr Phil Bialyk.

The bricks, enough to build a three-bedroom house, will be used by students at Exeter, and forms part of Persimmon’s commitment to...

2023 Devon County Show president announced

The Devon County Agricultural Association has announced that The Hon John Rous DL has been appointed President of Devon County Show 2023.

John, who originates from North Devon has a heritage in Devon farming. His father bred Red Rubys and John spent much of his childhood, when he wasn’t at school, droving cattle from farm to farm around North Devon from the Parkham base.

When John’s father retired, his gift to John, who was still a teenager, was a dozen Devon Close Wool sheep. John spent the next few years growing the flock successfully to 100.

A further gift...

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