Over the last few years, customer requirements for plate bending machines have increased considerably . Bending machines are essential within factories and choosing the right model can make a huge difference, especially since there is a need to bend increasingly tenacious materials and particular alloys.
In response to new and more demanding market requests, companies have geared up with new machinery to stay competitive, requesting the best product on the market and thereby increasing quality and productivity. Faccin Group , one of the most important metal forming machine...
Two companies from Devon have been named among the best rural businesses in the UK after winning a national Rural Business Award
The Rural Business Awards, backed by Amazon, is the only UK-wide programme dedicated to showcasing the success of rural businesses
25th February 2022, Devon: Rull Orchard from Thorverton and The Outdoors Group from Shillingford Abbot have been named among the best rural businesses in the UK after winning a national Rural Business Award.
Rull Orchard was named Best Rural Small Business and The Outdoors Group took home the Best Rural...
Aled Jones MBE, one of the classical world’s vocal powerhouses, has announced a very special tour for February and March 2022, as he brings his unique concert of music and stories to cathedrals and churches around the UK.
Beginning at St Mary’s Church in Nottingham on 23rd February, the tour will take in some of the most stunning holy buildings in the UK, including Bristol Cathedral, Manchester Monestary, Liverpool Anglican Cathedral, Coventry Cathedral and Durham Cathedral, before ending at St Asaph Cathedral on 26th March.
With March marking the start of spring, dog owners are being urged to protect new-born livestock and breeding birds by keeping their dogs on leads while out walking. With miles of footpaths, bridleways and open access land, Dartmoor is the perfect place for people to enjoy with their canine pets. But livestock worrying is a major concern; already there has been an unusually high number of dog attacks for this time of year. During the breeding season (1 March – 31 July) Dartmoor is a particularly busy place. Ground nesting birds such as meadow pipits, skylarks and snipe love Dartmoor’s...
Financial experts Old Mill has enhanced its later life offering with a new professionally accredited advice service for vulnerable clients.
Andy Page, one of Old Mill’s expert later life team has become one of just a handful of financial planners in the UK to achieve the STEP Advanced Certificate in Advising Vulnerable Clients.
Awarded by STEP - the global body for professionals that help families plan for their futures - it is one of the most in depth programmes for professionals advising those with issues of mental and physical capacity, covering the legislative,...
A new project is supporting businesses in Devon to employ people with disabilities.
“Ability not disability” has been co-designed by Learn Devon and Devon County Council’s Adult Social Care, and Employment, Economy and Skills teams working together with people with disabilities to improve employment opportunities within the county.
The innovative programme is one of 13 projects in the county to receive a share of UK Community Renewal Funding .
Devon County Council is managing the UK Community Renewal Fund in the county, having made a successful bid on behalf of...
A major new study will show how widening inequalities in education and employment caused by the COVID-19 pandemic will impact children’s life prospects.
Experts hope their work – which includes a comparison of the life chances for today’s young people with those who started jobs during the 2008 recession - will help UK governments and policymakers to develop long term recovery plans to improve outcomes for all children.
The study, funded by the Nuffield Foundation, is led by Professor Lee Elliot Major, from the University of Exeter and Professor Stephen Machin and Andrew...
A series of upgrades are being made to the superfast broadband network on Dartmoor and Exmoor.
Internet service provider Airband completed its network in the two National Parks, on behalf of Connecting Devon and Somerset (CDS), over three years ago.
This network provides access to superfast broadband (speeds of up to 30Mbps) to around 7,000 homes and businesses, making it possible for customers to download a film in under three minutes.
Airband has now commissioned a number of new upgrades to ensure that customers on the moors continue to get the best possible...
Are you on the search for a new horticultural wholesaler? The internet makes it easy to find the wholesalers you need to run your business. Whether you run a garden centre or you own a farm, you are going to need professional horticulture supplies to achieve the best results with your plants or crops.
But, with so many horticultural wholesalers out there, it can be difficult to know the best one to choose. Here are five things you should look for in a company to make sure you select the right one.
