Following the launch of the Volunteer Responder Scheme (VRS) earlier this year clinicians have already responded to 41 cases and made a lifesaving difference.
Devon Air Ambulance Specialist and Advanced Paramedics in Critical Care not only dedicate their work to bringing advanced care to patients in time-critical situations, but they are also donating their free time to the cause as part of a 12-month trial Volunteer Responder Scheme launched in May this year.
Over the past five months, volunteer clinicians have responded to over 40 incidents , many of which were life-...
Exeter Drama Company is delighted to present Weird Women, by Genni Trickett.
Three sisters reunite in their old Lancashire home after their mother’s funeral. They’ve all chosen different paths in life - but what is the dark secret they all share? And what of the new generation; Zack, Morgan and Cassie? Are they ready to face the truth about their family - and themselves?
December 8th-10th 2022
Longdown Village Hall, Chapel Hill, Exeter, EX6, 7SN
Tickets from www.ticketsource.co.uk/exeterdrama , or call 07940 076978
The personal finance world is full of conflicting advice. Some experts say you should invest any extra money you have, while others recommend using it to pay off debt. For instance, according to investingstrategy.co.uk , it is okay to first pay off your unsecured loans and then build up an emergency fund before moving on to investing.
3 signs it's time to invest your money instead of paying down debt
There are a few key signs that indicate it may be time to start investing your money instead of paying off debt. 1. You have a good credit score. If you have a good credit score,...
Amazon has launched its latest analysis of the company’s regional investment across the UK. The 2022 Amazon UK Economic Impact Hub shows that the company has invested more than £140 million in Devon since 2010.
The Amazon UK Economic Impact Hub provides regional data on jobs created by Amazon locally, the number of regional independent small businesses supported by the company, the level of economic activity driven by Amazon’s investments and the export sales recorded last year by small businesses in Devon selling on Amazon.
Doucet head chef David Knapman will be at The Sidwell Street Cafe in Exeter for three lunches this winter cooking a menu inspired by local produce and local recipes.
After growing up in Devon, David has spent 15 years working in some of the world’s top restaurants, including six years at The Fat Duck and most recently two years in France at the 3-Michelin star Maison Lameloise.
David and the Doucet team will be serving a 3-course lunch menu priced at £35 on Sunday 20 November, Sunday 4 December and Sunday 18 December.
By Lindsay Lucas, CEO of Exeter-based data and software specialist, Software Solved
The UK technology industry is growing at a rapid rate and globally recognised for its pioneering innovations in science, technology, engineering, mathematics and medicine (STEMM). According to Tech Nation’s 2021 Scale Ratio Report , Exeter was a key tech hub to watch in 2021, along with Belfast and Dundee. The scale indicates the areas in the UK which have the highest potential for growth.
The region has become a hub for tech excellence, turning over £2.4 billion annually, housing big...
Flotek Group, an MSP with an ambitious goal of transforming IT & Communications available to SMEs, has announced its second acquisition as part of the business’ bold growth strategy, just two months after its previous acquisition.
The acquisition of MazingTree, a trusted technology and IT support service provider, sees Flotek further expand into the South West to cover Plymouth, Devon and Cornwall, in addition to the wider Wales area.
A longstanding business and partner of Microsoft Cloud, Dell and Veeam, that brings the latest technologies and a personal service...
Cyclists have different reasons for going on bike tours and there are even rider levels to distinguish between them. At the top end, you get a level 4 rider, known as an enthusiast, who is always up for a cycling challenge. A level 3 rider is called an active cyclist. This person is at home on a bike and uses it for pleasure and exercise. A recreational biker (level 2) frequently cycles and has some experience with hills and bends. At the bottom end is the level 1 rider who is in shape and wants to take a stab at a vacationing tour.
Here are some tips for the novice level 1 rider...
More than one in ten of employers in the South West are likely to make staff redundancies in the year ahead, according to a new survey.
The new study, commissioned by workplace experts Acas and carried out by YouGov, shows that 10% of businesses based in the South West are likely to make redundancies in the next 12 months.
Mike Fenn, Acas Area Director for the South West said: “Global events over the past few years have thrown up difficult challenges for some businesses and our poll reveals that more than one in ten of them in the South West are likely to make...
As part of a green initiative to reduce carbon emissions, Propiteer Hotels is installing solar panels at Hampton by Hilton Exeter Airport.
Propiteer Hotels owns and manages Hampton by Hilton Exeter Airport and is investing £160,000 to install the latest solar Photovoltaic technology onto the roof of the Exeter hotel.
The 164Wp solar panels will deliver up to 20% of the hotel’s electricity consumption, eliminating 77,000kg of CO2 emissions annually; equating to two million tonnes over the 25-year life of the technology.
