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Local Councillor Opens The Doors To New Show Home In Somerton

Housebuilder Allison Homes South West has launched its new show home in Buttercross Meadow, Somerton. South Somerset District Councillor, Dean Ruddle visited the development last Friday afternoon (23 September) to officially open the show home and celebrate the development of much needed homes in the area.

As part of the launch, Allison Homes presented a cake that was somewhat familiar, being modelled off the classic Lynton style show home. Potential new buyers were then able to ‘try before they buy’ and purchase a slice of cake with the developer donating all proceeds to this year...

Tower Group appoints Foot Anstey to support on green hydrogen offering

The Energy team at national law firm Foot Anstey LLP has been appointed as one of Tower Group's (trading as Tower Green Holdings Ltd) legal advisors to support on its green hydrogen supply offering.

Since its inception, Tower Group has worked towards decarbonising the South West of England to ultimately help the region cut its reliance on fossil fuels. With this goal in mind, Tower Group has been building a green hydrogen ecosystem in the South West by acquiring and operating its own renewable energy sites and assembling a diverse network of green hydrogen off-takers.

The...

Selco donates £500 store credit to Exeter mental health charity

An Exeter mental health charity will carry out a renovation of its acute mental health hospital facility in Newton Abbot, thanks to a donation from a leading builders’ merchant.

Step One, a mental health support charity based in Exeter, has received £500 worth of materials from the Exeter branch of Selco Builders Warehouse.

The charity, which supports more than 800 people a year, will use the donation to transform its old Occupational Therapy suite at the hospital into an updated space to teach valuable life skills, such as cooking, hold mindfulness and sensory sessions...

6 Reasons Investing In A Garden Room Could Be Beneficial

Authored by Val Watson
Posted: Tue, 09/27/2022 - 12:50am

A private room where you and your family can retreat away from home is a key asset in an era where homes are getting smaller and smaller in size. In recent years, garden rooms have developed into a new space for working, playing, relaxing, and embracing nature. Whether you are undertaking a property renovation or planning to increase your property’s value, garden rooms are an asset you should not ignore.

Although owning a garden room may seem like a significant expense, the advantages are immeasurable. If you are planning to undertake a garden room construction, visit here to get...

New digital resident's parking permit scheme gets go-ahead

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Tue, 09/27/2022 - 12:30am

Devon County Council's Cabinet has approved the introduction of a digitalised residents’ parking permits system which will make it easier for users to manage their permit and aims to encourage the uptake of EV and lower emission vehicles.

The new system, which was approved at Cabinet on Monday, September 26, followed a recent consultation which drew 769 responses.

The intention is to phase the new system in from the New Year – current permit holders will be invited to renew using the new system only once their current permit expires.

Currently residents in areas...

Inspired by Leo – why Chris has set himself a Marathon challenge

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Tue, 09/27/2022 - 12:23am

At the start of this year, Chris Jebb from Exminster had never run more than 10K but on Sunday (October 2) he’ll be joining thousands of others pounding the streets of the capital in the London Marathon. It’s undoubtedly a challenge but one which Chris is determined to complete in order to raise funds for a charity very close to his heart, Children’s Liver Disease Foundation (CLDF).

“Back in 2017, my wife and I received the devastating news that our one week old son, Leo had an incredibly rare and complex liver condition,” explains Chris 33, an accountant for Exeter based Hi-Line...

Food Industry Experts Compile Data To Work Out The UK’s Most Popular Cuisine

Authored by Val Watson
Posted: Mon, 09/26/2022 - 10:15pm

Recently, Chinese cuisine was labelled the UK’s favourite type of cuisine, with Korean food identified as the fastest growing in popularity. Cuisines from around the world are becoming ever-present around the dinner table, and the UK’s favourites have been revealed. Those in Exeter may be intrigued to know what’s popular both around the area and across the country. Audley Travel has studied recent search data to identify what type of cuisine the UK is searching for the most.

Chinese cuisine came out on top as a firm favourite, with three times more popularity than second place....

Housing Associations' Legal Alliance appoints Foot Anstey LLP to support on two Lots

Housing Associations' legal Alliance (HALA) has appointed Foot Anstey LLP's Developer sector to two of its lots, Lot 3 Development and Lot 4 Property.

Foot Anstey will be called on to provide legal advice on a range of property and development legal services to any of HALA's 35 members, some of which are already clients of Foot Anstey, for the next 3 years.

HALA's framework covers 4 lots: Corporate, Governance and Finance, Housing and Asset Management, Development, and Property.

Founded in 2010 by Kennedy Cater and 4 original members, HALA membership now stands at...

Everything you require to understand about Recruitment CRM

Authored by Simon Wells
Posted: Mon, 09/26/2022 - 9:58am

What is Recruitment CRM?

Recruitment Customer Relationship Management (CRM) is software that aids recruitment firms handle clients and leads. It's typically leveraged to accumulate and arrange client information ultimately to improve sales performance and create techniques on how to improve company connections with them.

It's not to be confused with prospect connection management devices, albeit it's the same phrase. This Vincere recruitment agency software solely concentrates on clients, which gives a unique opportunity for firms that utilize it to land bargains more...

What are the Advantages of Disposable Vapes?

Authored by Simon Wells
Posted: Mon, 09/26/2022 - 7:21am

More and more individuals are choosing disposable vapes over cigarettes. This trend goes further, with those who currently vape choosing to use disposable vapes over their current vape devices. But why is that? There are many advantages of disposable vapes compared to traditional cigarettes and vape devices, which we will cover in this article.

They Are Convenient

It's hard to argue against the fact that the biggest advantage of using disposable vapes is how convenient they are. They offer an easy and affordable way to start vaping without fully dedicating yourself to it...

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