Aldi’s Next Big Thing winner picks Newton Print for its packaging

Authored by Reporters
Posted: Wed, 11/23/2022 - 12:10pm

A DEVON-BASED printed packaging specialist recently helped produce packaging for a British charcuterie company that went on to win a televised pitch to supply a national supermarket with its product (November 2022).

Newton Print was approached by The Greek Farmer and asked to help refresh the packaging for its meats, which were entered into Channel 4’s recent ‘Aldi’s Next Big Thing’ programme.

Tony Charalambides, Co-founder and owner of The Greek Farmer, said: “I had already worked with Newton Print in the past on packaging for our charcuterie products, however in February...

Parkos – The Most Efficient Airport Parking Provider

Authored by Simon Wells
Posted: Wed, 11/23/2022 - 8:45am

A company that has been invested in the world of travel for nearly 20 years, is set to become Europe’s go-to website for airport parking. Beginning small as a travel blog in 2004, Parkos founders decided to do something about the lack of parking options open to air travellers. And by focusing solely on airport parking since 2007, Parkos.co.uk has become the expert in booking your airport parking in a safe and economic way.

For travellers flying from a range of airports around Europe, Parkos has been a revelation. Parkos offers their customers a clean and easy-to-use website where...

Exeter lecturer wins Royal Society of Chemistry Education Prize

University of Exeter lecturer Dr Alison Hill has won the Royal Society of Chemistry’s Excellence in Higher Education Prize.

Nominated by her peers, Dr Hill was chosen by the RSC’s panel of judges as one of the most inspirational, innovative and dedicated people in education.

The prize recognises inspirational teaching and making a positive difference in curriculum design, implementation, assessment and to the wider community.

Dr Hill said: “I am delighted to receive this prize and to have teaching innovations recognised.

“I started pedagogical research...

Funds and shares: what they are and how to invest

Authored by Simon Wells
Posted: Wed, 11/23/2022 - 6:50am

An investment fund is a financial instrument that can be imagined as a sort of large basket in which to bring together the resources of small and large investors. The management of this basket is entrusted to a manager (investment company) who captures market trends by moving resources and obtaining profits for their savers.

When you invest in a fund, you buy a variety of assets such as stocks, real estate, government bonds and cash. And this is because the manager tends (following the golden rule of the investment markets of choosing the diversification of investments) to "bet"...

How to Choose Country Garden Furniture

Authored by Val Watson
Posted: Tue, 11/22/2022 - 11:17pm

When we get into the autumn and winter months, there is most definitely a sense that the glorious warm weather we enjoyed in the summer has gone, but that doesn’t mean you can forget about the garden. In fact, the cooler months are probably the best time to take stock and refresh the garden ready for next year.

This means taking a good look at what to keep and what needs renewing and replacing, and this includes your garden furniture, which, let’s face it, is often shown to be past its best in the harsh and gloomy light of winter. And because the trend in recent years has veered...

The best Premier League players in the first half of the season

Authored by Simon Wells
Posted: Tue, 11/22/2022 - 10:22pm

As Premier League action comes to a halt for the 2022 World Cup, players in England’s top flight that aren’t jetting off to Qatar will have a few weeks to recharge their batteries. In unfamiliar circumstances, this will be the first-ever winter break in Premier League history, with fixtures set to return on Boxing Day, as is tradition.

Games have been coming thick and fast since the season kicked off in August, as football fans get set for another tension-packed five months when things return. From Arsenal’s bid for the title to Julen Lopetegui’s first game at Wolves, there is...

Exeter Community Initiatives appoints new Chief Executive

Local charity, Exeter Community Initiatives has appointed Katie Holland as its new Chief Executive.

Katie takes up her role on 21 November, succeeding Steven Chown who has stepped down after six years.

ECI works in Exeter and across Devon helping people facing poverty, inequality and homelessness to get their lives back on track. It does this by involving them in community projects to improve their mental, emotional and physical wellbeing, increase their sense of belonging and provide skills to help them succeed in life.

Under Katie’s leadership ECI will...

Green light for development at Power Park near Exeter Airport

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Tue, 11/22/2022 - 12:32pm

On 25th October, East Devon District Council’s Planning Committee gave their seal of approval on a planning document known as a Local Development Order (LDO) for a site at Long Lane, opposite the Future Skills Centre near Exeter Airport.

The LDO will enable a sustainable new business park to be created to meet changing demands within the business and industrial sectors. It will encourage investment and economic growth, creating up to 500 new jobs in East Devon. The LDO simplifies the planning process so that developers can bring forward high quality premises for a range of...

Final call for Devon and Somerset SMEs to boost growth with £9k funding

Authored by Program
Posted: Tue, 11/22/2022 - 11:45am

The Heart of the South West LEP is urgently reminding SMEs across Devon and Somerset to apply for funding by the end of December to help boost their growth in international markets.

The Department for International Trade’s Internationalisation Fund, supported by the European Regional Development Fund, provides match funding between £1,000 and £9,000 to help SMEs grow their products or services internationally. The last chance to apply for the fund is the end of December, 2022.

£550k total funding is still available for eligible SMEs in the Heart of the South West area,...

New to Online Roulette? 5 Tips to Get You Started

Authored by David Banks
Posted: Tue, 11/22/2022 - 6:53am

Online roulette is quite a popular game in UK casinos not on Gamstop. While it doesn’t match the popularity of online slots, it’s still the good ol’ spinning game of chance loved by millions of players around the world. Why is it so great? Well, the winning potential is what makes it so exciting. Roulette can be a pretty profitable game if you’re lucky, but playing it without a strategy is foolish.

You’re in luck. Below we’ll show you a few roulette tips to get started when playing the game in casinos not on Gamstop .

5 Tips to Get Started with Online Roulette in Non Gamstop...

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