The pandemic has created a shift in the workforce. It’s not so much about the jobs available; rather, it is about where those jobs are located. During the height of the pandemic in 2020-2021, many employers were forced to reimagine the workspace and provide staff with the option to work from home . And while some have now returned to the office, there are still plenty of employers who have decided to embrace this new remote workforce.
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Police investigating reports of a phone scam which has led to two people in their 80s handing over substantial sums of money are appealing for information.
Officers are also warning residents in Devon to be vigilant of the scam, in which the caller is pretending to be a police officer.
Detectives say they have had an increased number of calls about this scam over the past few weeks - particularly in the Exeter, South Devon and the Plymouth areas.
In one case, the victim was persuaded to hand over more than £15,000, and more than £9,000 in another case.
Classic American cars from across the country are firing up their engines in readiness for the return of the South West’s largest American car show, held at Cofton Holidays, near Dawlish.
Returning after a three-year break, Mustangs, Cadillacs, Chevrolets, Pontiacs, Buicks, Jeeps and a host of other American vehicles will be on display at the award-winning holiday park from Friday 24th to Sunday 26th June 2022. The weekend will be jam-packed with competitions, V8s, a mega-car cruise, music, food, fun and entertainment.
It’s a very special year for the show, which is making...
Leading African and African diaspora literary voices will take part in book readings, open mic poetry sessions and workshops as part of a major Exeter literary festival.
Africa Writes – Exeter features AKO Caine Prize winners Okwiri Oduor and Irenosen Okojie, Yewande Omotoso, author of The Woman Next Door , Tjawangwa Dema, author of an/other pastoral, Nikki May, author of Wahala, Karla Neblett, author of King of Rabbits, rapper, Silai Estatira, and poets Nii Ayikwei Parkes, Kadija Sesay George, Al- Saddiq al-Raddi, Bryar Bajalan and Nour Khairi.
Leading accounting, audit, tax, and advisory firm Bishop Fleming has announced the latest round of promotions to its partner group.
Anna Averis, Mark Munro, and Richard Harborne have been appointed to the partnership with immediate effect, taking the firm’s group to 37 following the recent addition of Len Dean, Partner and Head of VAT, Martyn Fraser, Corporate Finance Partner and Peter Ball, Tax Partner.
Anna Averis is People Director with strategic and operational responsibility for Bishop Fleming’s people team. Anna said: “I am delighted to join the partnership at a...
An insurance expert is urging homeowners across the region to be extra vigilant about security during warm summer weather.
The message to would-be victims follows police warnings of a potential spike in domestic burglaries as temperatures soar.
Will McCarter, of insurance broker Lycetts, said: “When the air heats up, people naturally tend to open more windows and doors. It’s all too easy to forget to secure them at night, making it easier for opportunistic burglars to strike.
“Burglars will often target small, expensive items such as watches and jewellery as...
Kylian Mbappé was born on 20 December, 1998 in Paris, France and was raised in Bondy, Seine-Saint-Denis. His father, Wilfrid Mbappé was born in Cameroon, while his mother, Fayza Lamari, was born in Algeria. Kylian's family certainly has sports running in their blood since his mother, Fayza Lamari is a former handball player while his brother, Ethan Mbappé played for PSG under 12 in 2018 and currently plays for FC Paris Saint-Germain U17. His father is also a football coach and has been Kulian's agent. His undeniable talent has made him a great stake in the top 20 betting sites in the UK...
We are all guilty of spending money on things we don't need from time to time. Unfortunately, many of us don't take the time to learn how to properly manage our finances. This can lead to a lot of financial stress down the road.
People can often struggle to balance financial commitments and can find themselves looking into professional help, Trust Deeds and other debt solutions.
In this post, we'll share the top 10 financial tips everyone should learn. Whether you are struggling with your finances or not, these tips will be able to help everyone take control of their...
With a 15% surge in fly-tipping on England’s highways, drivers are urged to be the nation's eyes and report incidents to catch those responsible.
Incidents of fly-tipping on English roads have increased by 22% over the last three years – and by 15% in the last year alone. This rise equates to an additional 100,000 incidents in the year, equivalent to a staggering 1,330 a day, or almost 10,000 a week.
The litter goes beyond everyday items: over the last year, incidents of dumping tyres rose by a quarter and people discarding vehicle parts increased by 15%. Posing even...
