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Sandy Park b2b Breakfast - 15th May2015

Event Date: 
15/05/2015 - 8:00am to 9:45am
Venue: 
Sandy Park Conference & Banqueting Centre Sandy Park Way Exeter, Devon, EX2 7NN

The guest speaker at the May b2b Business Breakfast is Phil Sampson, founder of Sampson Hall Ltd.

Former Royal Marine Phil is an expert strategist who has a deep understanding of strategy, leadership and organisational culture and how they influence organisational development.

Sampson Hall have successfully delivered Strategy and Governance packages into over 400 businesses both large and small, local and international and have worked in both the public and private sectors. Sampson Hall are proven experts in delivering Cultural Change through Strategy and Leadership and...

Clive's award-winning Gluten free pies

Buckfast Organic Bakery, makers of Clive's Pies has been selected as a Winner in the World Food Innovation Awards 2015 in the Best Free From Product category with their delicious Clive's Gluten Free Pies.

Clive’s has been making gluten free pies for customers across the UK for many years, and now the Devon bakery has been catapaulted into the spotlight by winning the Best Free From Product at the World Food Innovation Awards 2015.

Sally Carson, Clive’s Managing Director said “The team were thrilled to be finalists and whilst exhibiting at the International Food and Drink...

University wins funding bid to streamline Health & Safety initiative for SMEs

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Fri, 08/29/2014 - 11:51am

The University of Exeter Business School in partnership with Devon Local Authorities & RH Environmental Ltd (a private sector supplier of online services) has secured £20,000 in funding from the Better Regulation Delivery Office (BRDO) to create and streamline deliver the Safer Workplace Better Business (SWBB) initiative.

Designed to reduce the burden of health and safety compliance on small businesses, the SWBB project aims to provide information to business entities of all sizes on EU, national and local regulations covering a wide range of statutory regulations - Environment...

b2b@SandyPark Business Exhibition 2014

Authored by sandypark
Posted: Tue, 07/22/2014 - 4:45pm

We are really excited to announce that Sandy Park has once again teamed up with the Exeter Chiefs, the region's top Premiership Rugby Club to host this year's b2b @ SandyPark Exhibition taking place on Wednesday 5th November

Welcoming back some of the best organisations in the area who are keen to support the event, including:

• Exeter Chiefs • South West Communications • Express & Echo • Exeter City Council • Radio Exe • The Exeter Daily

b2b @ SandyPark is a unique business to business opportunity for companies to showcase their products and services, meet new...

Health centre gets new patient communications link thanks to Exeter IT firm

Authored by Jayne Freer
Posted: Thu, 07/03/2014 - 8:20am

A health centre has undergone a major telecommunications revamp to help further improve customer service for its 10,000 patients.

Roborough Surgery, in Eastcote Close, Plymouth, has had a new call handling system installed by IP Office Ltd based in Exeter, which hopes to boost service efficiency. The new installation was completed last week and now call-handling is via a full commercial contact centre.

Karen Avery, reception manager at Roborough Surgery, said: “The new system will be up and running fully from July 7, but certainly what we are getting at the moment we are...

Fridges for frogs and kettles for kangaroos

Authored by Paigntonzoo
Posted: Mon, 05/19/2014 - 1:57pm

A Devon business has come to the aid of a local wildlife charity with a donation of white goods.

Sparkworld, based at Heathfield Industrial Estate, Newton Abbot, delivered a heap of domestic appliances to Paignton Zoo, which is a registered charity. The gift included fridges, freezers, microwave ovens and kettles.

Paignton Zoo’s Jenny Paton said: “These items will help hard-working animal staff and the people who support them, like our in-house vet team and our volunteers. We are extremely grateful to Sparkworld for supporting us in this way.”

Paignton Zoo...

Helping to promote environmental best practice in business

Authored by Sue Cade
Posted: Tue, 04/22/2014 - 5:08pm

Devon Environmental Business Initiative (DEBI) has engaged a PR and communications expert to help develop and implement a comms strategy to raise awareness of its work.

Freelance PR executive Sue Cade, who has a wealth of experience within the renewable energy and sustainability sector, joins the charity on a part-time basis.

DEBI Chairman, Andy Vickery explained: “Last year was DEBI’s 21st anniversary, and for 2014 we decided to make a step change.

“Sue’s appointment reflects our desire to grow DEBI in its support of environmentally aware businesses as they gain an...

An award winning night for the region!

Authored by sandypark
Posted: Thu, 04/10/2014 - 3:00pm

Exeter Rugby Club chairman and chief executive Tony Rowe OBE was among the major award winners at the Express & Echo's Business of the Year Awards held at Sandy Park last Friday.

Bringing together the cream of the region's business talent, Mr Rowe was awarded the night's 'Lifetime Achievement' award for his outstanding efforts not only with the Chiefs, but also with the South West Communications Group and several other businesses throughout the local area.

With over 300 guests in attendance at the home of Premiership Rugby in the Westcountry, Mr Rowe admitted he was...

New Redrow Division Chooses Charity

Authored by Redrow
Posted: Tue, 04/08/2014 - 11:31am

Redrow’s new West Country division, which will open on 1st July 2014 from premises on Pynes Hill in Exeter, has selected Okehampton-based ‘Get Changed’ as its local charity to support throughout 2014/2015.

Get Changed Theatre Company provides a unique service for adults with learning disabilities in mid and west Devon. Drama, dance and art are used as a medium for its members to develop confidence, make choices, develop life-skills and improve mental health. The charity was formed in 1995 and runs a programme of weekly workshops throughout the year, culminating in annual...

b2b Business Breakfast at Sandy Park

Event Date: 
09/05/2014 - 8:15am to 9:45am
Venue: 
Sandy Park

Would you like a new way to Network in Exeter?

Join us on Friday 9th May for our fifth b2b Business Breakfast at the home of the Exeter Chiefs

A networking morning for all to enjoy a hearty breakfast & listen to our special guest speakers Marc Astley & Dan Pritchard of Astley Media & The Exeter Daily

The morning will begin with networking from 8.15am followed by a full English breakfast at 8.30am . Our speaker will commence at 9.00am finishing up at 9.45am

FOR MORE INFORMATION CLICK HERE

Tickets are available to book direct with the Sandy...

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