Aldi is currently looking to recruit for 173 store colleagues in Devon.
In a welcome boost to the local economy, the UK’s fourth largest supermarket is looking for people of all levels of experience to fill roles at its stores across the region.
This includes both full-time and part-time positions such as Store Assistant and Stock Assistant, all the way up to Assistant Store Manager.
Stores in Devon where Aldi is looking to hire include Exeter, Barnstaple and Plymouth.
The recruitment push forms part of Aldi’s nationwide expansion drive, with the...
Devon Partnership NHS Trust (DPT) has appointed Taps Mutakati as its new Chief Operating Officer.
Taps will assume his position in the early autumn, bringing with him a wealth of experience. He joins the organisation from NHS Kent and Medway, where he is the Director of Mental Health System Collaboration. He has previously held posts including Deputy Chief Operating Officer at Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust and he has senior experience in a number of areas, including out-of-hours services, NHS 111, primary care and secondary care. He also has significant...
Part of the Exe Estuary Trail will be closed for three months later this year for repair work.
The Courtlands Boardwalk section, between Lympstone and Exmouth, will close in late September after an inspection found that timber elements of the structure are deteriorating.
In order for them to be replaced with a “more durable fibre-reinforced material,” Devon County Council says the section will be out of use for around three months. A diversion will be put in place.
Pedestrians will be able to use the footpath on Exeter Road, but a spokesperson for the council...
Hazel Findlay is, quite simply, one of the world’s best climbers. Six-time British Junior Champion, Hazel left competitive climbing, at the age of just 16, to focus on rock climbing. Hazel went on to become the first British woman to climb one of the hardest grades in climbing, as well as free-climb Yosemite’s El Capitan four times.
In a follow up to her 2019 theatre tour, The Climb Within , Hazel is now set to undertake her second theatre tour, The Walls Within , heading to 12 theatres across the country this September, presented by Speakers from the Edge.
South West pupils are taking part in an essential new University of Exeter programme designed to give them specialist support as they prepare to go on to higher education.
The Bridges to Higher Education scheme aims to widen participation and access to university. Teenagers are being given expert advice on student finance, studying for degrees and degree apprenticeships, their post-18 options, and choosing a degree course.
Current University of Exeter students are acting as mentors, giving information on what to expect from university life.
Renowned adventurer, broadcaster, and biologist, Monty Halls, is thrilled to announce the launch of his first film on YouTube, as part of the Generation Sea Change project. The initiative aims to highlight the positive impact people are making on the marine environment through their own conservation projects, with a particular focus on coastal conservation efforts.
Embarking on a three-month voyage with his family around the South West Coast of England, Monty Halls is determined to showcase the remarkable work of conservation heroes and coastal communities as they tackle the...
Devondale Electrical, which has branches in Exeter and Sowton is up for three prestigious Electrical Wholesaler Awards, and is now encouraging customers and those working in the trades to vote for them.
The national awards recognise excellence in the UK’s electrical sector, celebrating everything from outstanding wholesalers to exceptional professionals. Devondale is through to the voting stage in the Best Wholesaler: 6-25 Branches and Best Customer Service categories, and its Bude depot is included in the Best Individual Branch category.
Residents and tourists to Devon this summer are being asked to Help Us To Help You by the South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SWASFT).
The Trust serves a population of over 5.5 million people and every year, the South West of England is estimated to receive an influx of over 23 million visitors - with a large proportion of them coming during the summer months.
SWASFT is encouraging residents and tourists to plan ahead by following these 10 steps to a safe and healthy summer by:
Knowing how to describe their exact location in a remote or
EXETER’S worst football team will have a chance to receive face-to-face training from a world-class footballing legend.
Specsavers is keen to hear from clubs in and around Exeter as part of its nationwide search to find a grassroots football team in desperate need of a little help.
The community opticians and audiologists is giving one local club the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to turn its fortunes around with some high-class professional insight.
Emma Denham, director at Specsavers Exeter, says: ‘For decades, Specsavers has celebrated and made heroes of...
EXETER'S high street is set for boost with the arrival of a new retailer.
CBD and vaping specialists Evapo is opening a new store in the City's Fore Street on Friday (28 July).
The company is committed to help people quit tobacco smoking with all its staff qualified NHS stop smoking advisors.
Evapo is also leading the way when it comes to ending underage vaping with owner Andrej Kuttuf having recently lobbied parliament in a bid to see the industry tighter controlled.
He is calling on MPs to regulate the sales of disposable vapes, thus putting an end to...
