Exeter Chamber held their annual general meeting at Exeter College on Monday 8th November, where two new board directors were officially appointed. Patrick Tigwell of Thomas Westcott Chartered Accountants replaces Laura Seaward as Treasurer and Charlotte McGregor of Wollens Solicitors replaces Laura McFadyen as a representative from the legal sector. The new appointments will contribute to the leadership and strategic direction of Exeter’s leading business membership organisation.
Patrick Tigwell, a chartered accountant for over 25 years, is Partner and Head of the Exeter office...
Top 40 law firm Trowers & Hamlins' Exeter office has recently enjoyed positive outcomes at both the National Paralegal Awards and the South West Property Awards.
In what was an incredibly successful night for Trowers at the recent National Paralegal Awards, Exeter-based Harvey Lavis was highly commended for his work in the Best Civil Litigation Paralegal category.
Harvey said: "I was thrilled to have been recognised for my work at the National Paralegal Awards," said Harvey "Our Exeter office is full of passionate individuals who are committed to making a difference...
Bay Education Trust, a multi-academy trust comprising Paignton Academy, Kings Ash Academy and Curledge Street Academy has announced that it is strengthening its existing partnership with South Devon College by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU).
Over the past four years, South Devon College has become the main post 16-route for the Trust’s Paignton Academy students, it is the secondary school’s ‘Sixth Form’ of choice with 90 per cent of students choosing South Devon College after their GCSEs.
Stephen Kings CEO at Bay Education Trust said: “We have a shared vision...
A bedroom can mutate into a well-decorated and cozy space with a tweak of fixture placements and attaching the right lighting. Take a look at these bedroom lighting ideas and styles, which use ambient, task, and accent lighting to draw in an element of softness and set the right mood for a wonderful, restful bedroom.
Draw in Some Pendant Lights
Traditional pendant lighting , like chandeliers, help draw the eye upwards by creating a focal point near the ceiling.
Lava pendant lights are of different shapes, and hanging these at varying heights from the plafond on each side...
Having a suitable table lamp can conceive a tender and cozy feel regardless of where it is placed. It can bring balance, hue, harmony, variation, and of course, illumination if used right.
Although when you buy table lamps from https://ilite.co.uk/collections/table-lamps , you don’t have to worry about anything else. To be on the safer side, apply these tips to choose the perfect one.
Deciding the Right Spot
Before you execute the buying task, be sure you know where you want to set the lamp. Take things like the height of the room, the distance from the bed or sofa, or...
GripHero, the maker of the world’s only static-safe glove and fuel-nozzle mounted dispensers, has announced its latest product breakthrough with the launch of the all-new GripHero 2; its smallest-ever, most efficient glove dispenser, which boasts 10% more advertising space than previous models.
20% smaller overall, the new dispenser is a ground-up redesign, taking on board feedback from the industry and customers to create a sleeker, universally compatible and faster refill solution, reducing glove-refill replacement times by 90%.
Join Exeter Philharmonic Choir in the Cathedral on Tuesday 14th or Wednesday 15th December for a programme of carols for choir and audience led by the Choir's Musical Director, Howard Ionascu. The concert will also feature the Devon based vocal ensemble, Isca Voices.
Tickets: £22.00; £16.00; and £12.00
Available online from www.exeterphilharmonic.org.uk
or telephone 07368 595349 or 07989 161117
There will be a retiring collection in support of the charity Families for Children.
Charities, councils and community groups are being urged to help support families to heat their homes this winter by applying for grants of up to £10,000.
The £500,000 fund has been provided by local electricity distributor Western Power Distribution (WPD) in a bid to tackle fuel poverty in the community. Applications are now open at www.westernpower.co.uk/community-matters-fund .
Alison Sleightholm, WPD’s Resources and External Affairs Director said: “As we enter a challenging winter, our fund will directly support community organisations who are working at the...
Two nights of classic festive flicks coming to Exeter, 16-17th December
The Drive in Cinema, the UK’s leading car-based events company is bringing the very best Christmas classics to car-assisted British audiences this winter, including Elf, Love Actually and Home Alone.
Kicking-off in Aberdeen this month, the festive filmic feast will lift the curtain on 60 showings, across 12 cities - including Exeter on 16th and 17th December - entertaining 15,000 people in the lead up to Christmas from the comfort of their own cars.
Tickets for the UK tour are on sale from today and...
Digital Minister praises Fargo Systems for driving innovation in golden age of UK tech Exeter based Fargo Systems has been confirmed as the UK’s leading logistics software supplier as voted for by the sector, winning the prestigious Technology Company of the Year at the recent Multimodal Awards 2021 at the Vox, Birmingham.
Multimodal news readers, exhibitors and industry peers were asked to vote for the technology company they considered the best in the UK from a strong field comprising nine finalists, respectively.
Digital Minister Chris Philp said: "It's great to see...
