Recognition

Time to Shine - Exeter PA Network Event

Event Date: 
25/06/2015 - 5:30pm to 8:30pm
Venue: 
The Rougemont Thistle Hotel, Queen Street, Exeter, Devon, EX4 3SP

The Exeter PA Network invites you to join us for an interactive, engaging evening of fun and learning with Business Coach and Personal Development Consultant, Judy Salmon in the elegant Victorian surrounds of The Rougemont, Thistle, in central Exeter.

The aim of the evening is to reaffirm how important you are to your organisation and the value you bring to it. The evening will also equip you with tools to effectively communicate and demonstrate this to your organisation, so that you are appropriately recognised and rewarded for everything you do.

Whilst it may be in our...

National recognition for council team

East Devon District Council’s Revenues and Benefits team have received national recognition with two awards from a professional association.

The team are responsible for collecting council tax and for processing claims for council tax support, housing benefit and other assistance for people who may be struggling to pay their civic bills. Their work involves a great deal of contact with customers, many of whom are experiencing difficulty in making ends meet and so need to be treated with respect and sensitivity by council staff.

Last year the team was twice highly commended...

Recognition for Devon writer Kate Vane

Authored by Kate Vane
Posted: Mon, 02/25/2013 - 12:59pm

Devon writer Kate Vane's crime novel Recognition has been published on Amazon Kindle.

Kate, who works in Exeter, has previously written TV drama and short fiction. This is her first novel.

Recognition features a trauma counsellor, Nat Keane, who is asked to work with the family of a murder victim. However, she has history with them – she was a police officer on the original investigation who became over-involved with the family.

Nat soon learns that the guilt of the convicted man is being called into question. As she is drawn into the family’s secrets, she is...

Exeter's new British Red Cross home from hospital service

Imagine you have just come out of hospital and are worried about how you are going to cope at home. Imagine you are afraid of being a burden or don’t have any family or friends living nearby to help. This is a crisis faced by many people leaving hospital and this week the British Red Cross in Exeter has launched a new service to help.

Funded by the NHS, the Exeter Red Cross home from hospital service is a six-month pilot providing valuable short-term care and support in the home for people after an accident or illness, giving them the confidence to continue their daily lives....