Partner Nigel Lyons has been appointed head of the firm’s Exeter office, taking on the role from Julia Green who has held the post since 2018. Partner Claire Cornish has been appointed deputy head of Exeter. The appointments will take effect from May 2022.
The announcement is part of a series of new head and deputy head of office appointments for Birmingham, Exeter, London and Manchester. Each head and deputy head will combine their new responsibilities with their existing client facing role within their specialist area of expertise.
It seems that not so long ago the phrase "child millionaire" or "teenage millionaire" sounded like something unreal, incomprehensible and simply unimaginable. But now it’s quite commonplace. For example, young Christian Owens earned his first million before his sixteenth birthday, and founded his first company at the age of 14. And Emil Motica opened his own lawn-mowing business at the age of 9. At 13, he received an $8,000 loan to buy a commercial lawn mower, and by the age of eighteen, he had already opened Motycka Enterprises, which today brings him millions in income.
Devon is pitching to get £75 million of government cash towards five major schemes.
The county council is bidding for the money in the second round of the ‘levelling up’ fund.
The projects in the bid, agreed at this week’s meeting of the council’s ruling cabinet, include a second railway station at Okehampton, a new town centre relief road for Cullompton, and transport and town centre improvements in Exmouth.
Bids will also be submitted for money towards improvements at Lee Mill near Ivybridge and cycle...
The RSPB is calling for everyone in the South West to join the wildlife-planting revolution after a YouGov survey revealed that three quarters (78%) of people are now doing at least something in their garden or outside space to help wildlife (with 23% trying a lot, 28% trying a fair amount, and 27% trying a little).
The survey, commissioned by the RSPB as part of their Nature on Your Doorstep campaign, also revealed the wide range of ways that people in the South West are already gardening with wildlife in mind – 47% consider how a plant can benefit pollinators when choosing what...
Cygnet Theatre is proud to work with Exeter Princesshay to provide a platform for artists as part of Pride this Saturday 14th May.
The day has interactive theatre from Nuts & Volts Theatre , sponsored by Princesshay Exeter , and Grit Girl Events present incredible live music, sponsored by Stage Engage .
Gently coercing the public towards a happy encounter, Nuts and Volts Theatre present The Insta-Grannies! Fearless, foolish and utterly lovable, these dotty old dears and their grandpa escorts just won’t quit till their posts go viral. Have a chat and a laugh , and of...
Thomas Westcott , the largest chartered accountancy network in the South West, has further invested in its staff development with new promotions for two senior Tax Managers to Director-level.
Advisors Paul Webb and Lisa Lane have both been moved up within the practice and are based at the firm’s Exeter office on Southernhay East.
Paul, who is a Fellow of the Association of Taxation Technicians (ATT), has 24 years’ experience dealing with most areas of personal tax and a detailed knowledge of UK tax laws and compliance issues. He specialises in helping individuals with...
South Devon’s highly regarded coarse fishing destination, Cofton Holidays, has crowned Rob Ellis as winner of its spring Cofton Cup Fishing competition.
A keen fisherman, this was Rob’s first Cofton Cup, and he was up against the likes of former champions Bob Rand, and Andy Everill. The multi award-winning holiday park hosted the eighth competition on its Mamhead Match Lake over six days of intensive fishing. The field was narrowed down from 45 anglers in the opening rounds to 15 in the final. Anglers finishing in places six to 10 from the qualifying rounds battled it out for the...
In law enforcement and other high-speed public safety jobs, one of the most important things is a good pair of boots. But not all tactical footwear was created equal.
Whether you’re a cadet or a new officer looking for your first quality police boots, this guide will teach you how to choose the perfect pair.
1. Learn the Regulations
Law enforcement officers have to wear equipment that abides by strict regulations. Typically, police boots must be black in colour and made of leather or leather and waterproof mesh.
Flutter Entertainment, an online gaming giant in the industry, has announced its plan to launch a sustainability initiative called the Positive Impact Plan. The Plan will provide support to all customers, staff, and communities for a safer and more diverse gambling strategy towards inclusion, community initiatives and environmental impact.
Flutter Entertainment is not new to the gambling world. In fact, it is one of the biggest software developers out there, offering a number of casino game options at various casinos in the United Kingdom and Ireland. The brands under Flutter,...
