Deadline for businesses in Devon, Plymouth, Somerset and Torbay to apply for 40% match funding up to £150,000 through the Heart of the South West LEP inward investment scheme is Friday 21st October 2022.
The grant scheme invites foreign-owned businesses investing in the area to apply for funds to support business growth projects, boosting the region’s economy. The fund is also open to foreign-owned companies looking to relocate to the Heart of the South West region. The scheme is intended to support inward investment and develop new high-value job opportunities in the region....
Exeter digital marketing agency Optix Solutions has promoted Paul Lawrence to Director of Design after his successful first year with the company.
In this new role, Paul is responsible for directing Optix Solutions’ design offering, ensuring the agency’s studio output delivers against its proposition to ‘engage, support and delight customers at every touchpoint’.
The promotion stems from his outstanding contribution to the design department over the past year, implementing client discovery sessions in a team, brand design from the ground up or evolutionary, through to...
It can be very hard to grow up in a family with people who have mental health problems. However, there is always something we can do to help the mental health of our family. The easiest way to help the mental health of your family is to be patient, understanding, and always there for them. That means watching carefully for signs of a relapse or a crisis and being ready for them when they happen. Here are some things you can do to help the mental health of your family.
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The mental health of your family can be greatly improved through the use of family...
There is a strong connection between Bahrain and bitcoin trading. The kingdom has been one of the most welcoming countries for digital currency businesses and investors. In 2017, the Bahrain Economic Development Board (EDB) launched an initiative to attract fintech companies to the country. The move was part of Bahrain's plan to become a regional financial hub.Explore BitiCodes for gaining proper tips and tricks of bitcoin trading.
Since then, a number of bitcoin and blockchain startups have set up shop in Bahrain. These include Croma wallet, Rain, BitOasis, and Yellow Wallet....
Hendy Group has relaunched its Hendy Go car rental service in response to customer demand for a flexible subscription-based option.
Customers across the south coast can now subscribe to a car for between one and three months from Hendy Go which is powered by Karzoom.
Commercial director Mark Busby said there has been a shift in customer needs with an increasing number of motorists looking for an all-inclusive package for a flexible monthly fee with the comfort of home delivery and collection.
“At Hendy we are always committed to providing customers with...
Devon’s talented food and drink scene was alive at Monday (3rd October) night’s 11th Food Drink Devon Awards. Over 330 individuals from the county’s finest food and drink producers, hospitality and catering businesses and speciality retailers celebrated in style at the esteemed awards’ ceremony, held at Crowne Plaza Plymouth with its breath-taking views overlooking Plymouth Sound. The ceremony was hosted by Tony Hawks, Devon-based comedian, author and food lover who regularly appears on BBC Radio Four panel shows ‘Have I Got News For You’, ’Just A Minute’ and ‘I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue’....
A permanent scheme to make Exeter’s Magdalen Road one-way is due to start early next year.
With popular independent shops and restaurants, the road became one-way temporarily in June 2020 to support social distancing and encourage cycling and walking.
And like many of the other one-way road trials along the new E9 cycle route, which connects the Newcourt/Pynes Hill area to the Royal Devon & Exeter Hospital and city centre, councillors voted to keep the layout in the summer following a public consultation.
It found nearly 75 per cent of respondents agreed...
This December, South West based Quirk Theatre brings to life the astonishing true local story of Mary The Pigeon Who Never Gave Up, in partnership with Exeter Phoenix and The Plough Arts Centre, Torrington. A magical alternative to panto and a festive treat for the whole family!
Plough Arts Centre, Torrington: 30th November- 3rd December
Marketing agency Astley Media has relaunched as Program as part of the company’s growth plans and shift towards supporting the South West’s leading positive impact brands.
With a host of clients already across tech, government and education, the agency is setting up its second base in the region, in Bristol, to complement its current site in Exeter.
As founders of the regional organisation Tech South West, and with clients including Jurassic Fibre, Web Select, Timewade, Plymouth Science Park, Singer Instruments, BIT Group, Digital Devon, Nice Group, SWBC and Digital...
