Send your personal thanks to the NHS and your message could end up on a touring art installation

Send your personal thanks to the NHS and your message could end up on a touring art installation

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Tue, 04/06/2021 - 2:54pm

The hardworking staff of the NHS care for us all - and we want to show them that we care too. thortful are collecting messages of thanks on their new noticeboard , and your words could be featured in the ‘This is Gratitude’ art installation, touring across the UK to say thank you to the NHS.

Noticeboard of messages

Undeniably, the pandemic has given us a fresh perspective on the importance of our NHS and its staff. With that in mind, thortful have created a noticeboard of messages that everyone can contribute to.

After raising more than £100,000 for NHS...

St Petrocks in Exeter welcomes support from Amazon

Exeter charity welcomes support from Amazon

An Exeter charity that provides support for homeless or vulnerably housed people has received a donation of £1,000 from the Amazon delivery station team in Exeter to help it continue to support the local community. St Petrock’s, a charity that is currently marking its 25th anniversary of supporting the Exeter community, received the donation as part Amazon’s programme to support the communities around its operating locations across the UK. For 25 years, St Petrock’s has been the first point of contact for people who are homeless, or vulnerably housed, in Exeter and surrounding areas. The...

Michelmores awards prize for commercial awareness to University of Exeter Law with Business student

Michelmores has launched a prize for second year Law with Business students at the University of Exeter's Penryn Campus in Cornwall. The new annual prize seeks to recognise the student or students demonstrating the best commercial awareness during the course of their first year studies. It will complement the Firm's prize to the University of Exeter student or students with the best overall performance on the Land Law course at Exeter’s Streatham Campus, an award launched over 20 years ago.

Tim Richards, managing partner at Michelmores said: "I am delighted to launch this new...

How to drive customer engagement as a small business

Authored by David Banks
Posted: Tue, 04/06/2021 - 11:21am

One of the most important things to do as a small business owner is to drive engagement among customers. This will not only create a good face for the company, but it will also increase the potential of optimising customer conversion rates. There are different parts of your business that should be taken very seriously to widen your audience and engage them in the process, keep reading to find out how.

Personalise your business

Firstly, you can drive engagement amongst customers and widen your audience even further by connecting with your customers. We recommend that you...

Why should you consider at home beauty services in 2021?

Why should you consider at home beauty services in 2021?

Several beauty treatments can be carried out at home, it is not always useful to go to an institute. Whether it be simple treatments that are within everyone's reach or more technical treatments that require the call of professionals, you have the possibility of staying at home!

Hair Cut

You don't have time to go to a hair salon? Don't worry, call a hairdresser at home to help you. In recent years, home hairdressing has become a must. Moreover, it has many advantages to offer. The home hairdresser can come to your home at times that suit your schedule.

It should be noted...

Land-based casinos Vs online gambling: What are the advantages of the second one?

The pace of development of modern opportunities in the gambling industry is amazing! It applies not only to land-based clubs but also to the online segment. Here, everything is happening even faster than offline. New virtual gambling halls appear almost daily, offering their customers attractive conditions and various types of lucrative incentives casinos not on gamstop . In our progressive age, one cannot deny that online gambling is much more preferable than visiting land-based houses. The first clubs with devices appeared quite a long time ago. People's need for gambling has been felt...

Jurassic Fibre installs 10Gbps connection to Winslade Park

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Mon, 04/05/2021 - 11:09pm

Broadband provider Jurassic Fibre has installed its first 10Gbps connection at Winslade Park on the outskirts of Exeter.

The business park, which is set to generate around 2,000 sustainable employment opportunities, was connected to Jurassic Fibre’s cutting-edge network earlier this month.

With a 10Gbps connection from Jurassic Fibre, businesses will benefit from faster and more reliable connectivity, with access to a local customer support team based in Exeter.

Winslade Park is being developed by property group Burrington Estates. Once completed, it will...

Berry Recruitment appoints South West manager

Berry Recruitment appoints South West manager

Authored by David Banks
Posted: Mon, 04/05/2021 - 10:56pm

Berry Recruitment has appointed Rebecca Hilling as regional manager for the South West – overseeing branches in Cornwall, Devon and Wales.

The experienced consultant has been with the group since it took over the company she worked for in 2010.

She oversaw the branch’s move from Falmouth to Truro and its expansion to cover the whole of Cornwall.

After a year of lockdowns and Covid restrictions in which the business prospered by supplying temporary workers across numerous sectors, she has been promoted.

Succeeding her in Truro is Katy Thomas who has...

Exeter Medical School help deliver vaccine trial as part of rising to COVID-19 challenge

Students studying Medicine, Nursing and Medical Imaging at the University of Exeter have supported the NHS in a wide range of roles throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.

In Exeter and Truro, many Medical Students volunteered to help run the Novavax vaccine trial at the Royal Cornwall Hospital and Royal Devon & Exeter sites. The vaccine is now pending UK approval after showing 89 per cent efficacy in the UK-wide trial.

Exeter’s Medicine, Nursing and Medical Imaging students routinely support NHS teams while on placement across the region as part of their studies. Now,...

South Devon first FE college to gain Nursing & Midwifery Council approval

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Mon, 04/05/2021 - 10:13pm

Staff and students at South Devon College are celebrating as it the first further education (FE) college in the country to have its Nursing Associate programme directly approved by the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC).

This trailblazing validation comes on the back of news that student applications to healthcare related courses across the college are up by 200 per cent.

The pre-registration Nursing Associate foundation degree was created to bridge the gap between health care assistants and registered nurses and provide vital career progression for the future workforce...

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