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RAW named PR Agency of the Year at Roxhill Media Awards 2026

Specialist food and drink PR agency RAW has been named ‘PR Agency of the Year’ at the 2026 Roxhill Media Awards, following a rigorous judging process led by senior national journalists.

Founded in 2011 and based in Devon, RAW is celebrating 15 years in business this year. The judges of the award commented: “This agency has been named PR Company of the Year for consistently delivering national-calibre results while remaining proudly regional, offering a truly integrated 360° service that rivals major London firms with stronger ROI and a highly collaborative client experience. By...

Countdown to the Exeter Food Festival begins

Authored by Mary Youlden
Posted: Thu, 03/07/2019 - 10:02am

Organisers of the Exeter Food festival have announced a star-studded line up of chefs and producers for the May bank holiday event including, Mitch Tonks, Michael Caines, Gareth Howarth and Josh Eggleton. The annual food and music festival sees thousands of foodies flock to Exeter Castle and Northernhay Gardens to indulge in regional produce and see the region’s top culinary talent in action.

The festival returns to Northernhay Gardens and Exeter Castle from Saturday 4th to Monday 6th May 2019. Supported by Visit Exeter, the foodie spectacular celebrates the start of spring with...

Contracts for difference (CFD) VS Exchange-traded funds (ETF)

Authored by Sam Richards
Posted: Wed, 03/06/2019 - 10:03am

There are many different ways of investing and trading introduced recently, which makes it difficult to know which one is the best for you. The most sought-after trading options today are CFD vs ETF . The key to understanding their differences is to develop a better knowledge of these tools before venturing into the trading world.

The basics

CFD

Contracts for difference (CFD) is a form of derivative trading that enables you to hypothesize on the rising and falling of global financial instruments such as shares, commodities, currencies, indices and treasuries,...

Exeter wins funding to tackle homelessness

Exeter has won funding to help get homeless people off the streets and into homes, the City Council has announced.

Exeter City Council will received £120,800 from the government.

One of the many problems the Council faces is getting homeless people into private rented properties. Often landlords will achieve higher rents from elsewhere in the market.

The money will help address the issue improving access to private to these properties for those who are homeless or at risk of homelessness and rough sleeping.

Exeter is one of 54 authorities across England to...

Offices: Key Features

Offices are everywhere that you turn and the backbone of the economy. These are spaces where a large percentage of the population spend most of their waking hours which makes them important spaces and areas that require careful thought when it comes to planning and construction. A good office will allow an employee to be happy, motivated and productive throughout the day while the building must also look impressive to any outside visitors so that the company can make a good first impression. With this in mind, here are a few of the key features that you will find in the best offices....

Highways and transportation conference drives the way forward for a sustainable future

Authored by Glen King PR
Posted: Tue, 03/05/2019 - 12:08pm

The Chartered Institution of Highways & Transportation (CIHT) held its 2019 South West Regional conference at Reed Hall, University of Exeter. The topic for the annual CPD event; ‘Driving a Sustainable and Smart Future’ was sponsored by Jacobs.

Steve Keen (Chair CIHT SW) said: “I have really enjoyed being chair of CHIT(SW) and the annual conference was the ultimate highlight of my year in this role. The team worked extremely hard to make it the success that it was, and I am very grateful to the eminent speakers, each an expert in their own field, for taking the time to be part...

Record year for tourism in South Devon and bumper start to 2019

Latest figures from Visit South Devon reveal that 2018 was an exceptional year for tourism with visitors to www.visitsouthdevon.co.uk up more than 5% on 2017.

The first two months of 2019 have seen the upward trend continue with site visits up almost 6% on the same period last year, including a dramatic 20% leap in overseas traffic.

Looking forward, Visit South Devon anticipates another strong year boosted by the weakness of the pound and the growing quality of accommodation and attractions in South Devon. Sarah Stride, General Manager for Visit South Devon, said: “2018...

West Country apprentice wins Redrow National Apprentice of the Year Award

Authored by David Banks
Posted: Mon, 03/04/2019 - 9:27pm

A Devon born and bred aspiring painter and decorator with huge ambitions has been named as Redrow’s National Apprentice of the Year.

Courtney Baker-Edwards from the West Country division was presented with the award at Redrow’s annual Apprenticeship Awards which took place at the end of last year.

Redrow prides itself on valuing and developing its employees. The housebuilder has been listed as a Top 100 Apprenticeship Employer for five consecutive years and was awarded Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) Apprentice Employee of the Year.

Courtney joined...

The Business Titans greatest weapon and it’s in Devon.

Authored by VTS
Posted: Mon, 03/04/2019 - 11:17am

Hidden just off the M5 at Junction 28 is the greatest weapon in any business’ armoury. Where once stood an old truck factory now stands a unique and quirky home to Business Titans. This building is bursting with character and quirky twists offering a refreshing alternative to the dull, humdrum, white box business atmospheres I frequently stumble upon. The Nook, which takes its name from the plethora of weird and wonderful nooks available within the building to work from is so much more than a place to work or meet people. The atmosphere is difficult to describe, there is a sense of fun, it...

Coping with change requires empowering others: Exeter chosen for innovative leadership immersive workshop

Authored by Proteus
Posted: Mon, 03/04/2019 - 9:56am

The increasing recognition of the need to cope with change in positive and sustainable ways has led more businesses to turn toleadership skills and management training - but taught courses do not always deliver the desired outcomes.

According to Professor Peter Totterdill, CEO of Workplace Innovation Europe Limited (WIE), many enlightened employers and business ownersare committed to real transformation beyond “ticking the box”, leading teams of engaged employees who are more than willing to “go the extramile”.

However, he questions whether those who receive leadership and...

Exciting new start up business in the South West

‘James Hopkins from Kingsteignton has recently launched an exciting new start up business in the South West. After becoming “burned out” in the London rat race, he quit the sales world and started his own business in Devon ‘The National Association of Building Contractors’ which recently underwent a rebrand and aims to help stamp out rogue tradesmen and looks to supply consumers across the UK with selected vetted tradesmen.

The National Association of Building Contractors, located in Plymouth which aims to operate a very different way than many other trade associations. As well as...

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