Boost in funding for apprenticeships “welcome” to “help encourage a vital stream of talent into the construction industry”.
“In the medium-term and beyond October, we would like to see wholesale reform of stamp duty land tax”.
“We would encourage Government to consider permanently reducing the current stamp duty tax bands across all levels, including the higher bands”.
Matthew Pratt, Redrow’s Group CEO, comments: “Overall today’s Budget gives hope for the UK’s recovery, and we welcome the boost in funding for apprenticeships, which will help...
Relocating to a new city comes with a lot of excitement for most people. However, it is a process that needs proper planning since there is a lot involved. You can consult professionals in the industry like Sirelo who can guide you around on what you may require while moving. To have a smooth transition, you should use the following tips.
Determine what to do before moving to Exeter
Visit the area you are planning to move to, to make sure that you will be comfortable residing there. Spend a little more time and get to know what kind of a place you are intending to relocate to....
Exeter financial experts Old Mill are celebrating after a 100 per cent success rate amongst its students sitting their tax exams.
Aisha Perrott passed her final two CTA exams while her colleague Emma Swithenbank passed her final ATT exam, so both are now fully qualified.
Peter Noble and Callum Anderson both passed their latest CTA exams, and are now well on their way to fully qualifying, while Jessica Little and Joe Campbell-Orde, both passed their ATT exams.
And the all-round exam success is not the only celebration within the tax team for Old Mill. The firm -...
If there’s one silver lining to the Pandemic, it’s how many amazing people have stepped forward to find inspirational ways to connect with their community over the past 12 months - despite the restrictions imposed by lockdown. As such, the Devon County Agricultural Association is expecting a bumper crop of entries this year for the 2021 Prince of Wales Award.
Have you set up a not-for-profit group or project in Devon designed to benefit your community over the past twelve months?
Maybe you’ve set up a food bank and are distributing food to those who need it most....
Have you been looking for ways to shrink your carbon footprint and grow your best business practices? If you have, you're not alone.
The twenty hottest years on record have all occurred in the last 22. In today's climate, it's never been more critical to use tools that are good for the environment, and luckily it's also never been so easy.
Keep reading to learn more.
Shield the Planet
If you have to transport dangerous or harmful materials, you need the proper protection to prevent an oil spill or other chemical leak.
A primary school in Exeter is celebrating after receiving a new set of laptops to help children learn from home.
St Martin’s Church of England Primary School, Cranbrook, has been given £6,600 to buy 20 Chrome Books by housing association LiveWest, so that pupils without access to computers are not disadvantaged.
LiveWest contacted St Martin’s with the generous offer after stepping in to help bridge the educational gap created by lockdown.
The donation, coupled with government funding, means St Martin’s now have enough laptops for all of their children who are...
Urgent works are to be carried out on Salmonpool Swing Bridge throughout March with the bridge and Clapperbrook Lane East – crossing Exeter Ship Canal – closed to traffic.
The closure will start tomorrow – Wednesday 3 March – and remain in place until Wednesday 31 March. The bridge is set to reopen on Thursday 1 April.
A temporary foot and cycle bridge will be installed over the canal. Any cars on the far side of the bridge will need to be removed before Thursday.
The works will involve lifting the bridge out and into the Valley Park Car Park, where the...
Everyone wants that natural-looking glow on clear skin, but how do you manage it? While there isn’t one single ingredient that’ll instantly change your face, a combination of healthy habits will help you achieve healthy and youthful skin.
1. The Right Moisturiser
You need a great moisturizer for both your face and body, so look around for ones with healthy ingredients to give you an all-day glow. There are plenty of great creams for healthy skin, including CBD Products , which help fight signs of aging such as fine lines and wrinkles.
Families and children have been stuck at home during the government enforced lockdowns. With home schooling in full effect during school closures, it has been a challenging time for families in the UK to find and do useful activities remotely while they cannot go to museums or do other fun stuff with their friends.
The Minecraft game is very popular among young people and during the lockdown in 2020 it has grown to a community of over 126 million players worldwide . Gaming has become a very popular lockdown activity as it connects young and old remotely while everyone must adhere...
Users of Devon’s recycling centres are being reminded to treat staff with ‘courtesy and respect’ following reports that key workers at more than one site were verbally abused and threatened over the weekend.
Over the weekend and continuing into this week Devon County Council’s (DCC) Household Waste Recycling Centres (HWRC) are experiencing unprecedented demand, in part due to the good weather.
However, to ensure that sites are not too crowded and to allow social distancing, the number of offloading spaces in each site remains limited.
