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Rebecca Thurgood joins LHC Design board with ambition to support thriving places across the South West

Leading architecture, masterplanning and landscape practice LHC Design today [Friday, July 24th, 2026] announces Rebecca Thurgood’s appointment as board director as the firm builds on its 35-year track record of supporting sustainable development.

An award-winning architect with 25 years’ experience, Thurgood joins fellow board directors Graham Devine and Ian Noakes with an ambition to create sustainable, thriving places across the South West and the UK.

As the studio lead for LHC’s Exeter city centre office, she will support the team’s architecture, masterplanning and...

Kastner Exeter relocates to brand new showroom

Authored by David Banks
Posted: Tue, 02/26/2019 - 10:46am

Local Volvo retailer, Kastner Exeter, recently celebrated its relocation to a brand new Scandinavian style Volvo showroom.

Relocating from their old site on Sigford Road, Kastner Exeter’s new site at Waterbridge Court, Matford Park Road has undergone a complete renovation to meet Volvo’s new VPS (Volvo Personal Service) standards. Benefits include a luxurious Scandinavian-style lounge where you can relax, continue with your work or watch your Volvo's service through panoramic glass walls.

The new dealership also boasts a much larger showroom, including a new indoor handover...

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Devon family business goes from strength to strength

Authored by Eve Reed
Posted: Mon, 02/25/2019 - 3:04pm

Family business, Hanbury-Autogil Ltd is an engineering company based in the heart of Newton Abbot on the historical Bradley Lane Industrial Estate. Focusing on building special purpose machinery for the converting industry (whereby differing materials are processed to create a final product) the company takes a clients concept to completion. With its own design team and mechanical and electrical engineers for the build, it is a fast-paced and fascinating field to be involved in. Projects that the company have taken on and completed have ranged from developing fully automated assembly...

Devon Air Ambulance named in 100 Best Not for Profit Companies to work for

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Mon, 02/25/2019 - 8:16am

It’s been quite a month already for Devon’s Air Ambulances operationally, but this week sees the Trust celebrating a One Star accreditation, recognising very good levels of employee engagement and coming in at number 51 in the 100 Best Not for Profit Companies to work for.

Martin Bell, Retail and People Development Director commented “This is such a huge achievement. We know we’re a great place to work, but to have this national recognition is testament to all of the hard work that our staff do day in day out to ensure that the funding continues to come in to keep both of Devon’s...

Local builders merchant up for a national award once again! 

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Fri, 02/22/2019 - 3:38pm

For the second year running RGB Building Supplies, which has a branch on Alphinbrook Road, Exeter, has been nominated in the prestigious Builders Merchants Journal Industry Awards.

The awards celebrate all aspects of the construction industry and RGB is now encouraging customers and those working in the trades to vote for them.

The builders merchant has been shortlisted in the Multiple Merchant of the Year category, an award it won in 2018, and is once again up against other leading building supplies companies from across the country.

In addition, RGB’s Product...

How the ABM strategy can bring in high value investors for your business

Authored by Sam Richards
Posted: Fri, 02/22/2019 - 10:11am

Only a small percentage of the population is in a position to invest in a business . Do you know how to get the attention of the investors you need?

Finding the investors and clients that will keep your business thriving often feels like taking a shot in the dark. The ABM strategy can help. With account-based marketing, you can boost your growth by accessing the funds you need and the clients you want.

What is ABM, and how can you put it to work? In this guide, we'll answer those questions and more. Keep reading to learn how to get those high-value clients and investors!...

Council's eye-catching vision suggests bright future for trade throughout the city

Authored by David Banks
Posted: Fri, 02/22/2019 - 6:14am

Exeter City Council has unveiled an ambitious plan, branded 'Liveable Exeter', to significantly transform the Devon city over the next 20 years. New homes and cultural centres, as well as a "garden bridge" to cross the River Exe, have all been pledged as part of the scheme.

Especially promisingly, with the council set to create new types of accessible workspaces and encourage the reduced use of cars, the plan could have positive financial implications for trade.

What is 'Liveable Exeter' about?

Sweeping changes will see 12,000 new homes built in the cathedral city...

The increasing demand for expert label printing services

In this stiff and competitive technology era, there has been an increase in demand for efficient and unique product and business label printing services. To be on the edge of the competition, everyone is looking to out-do each other with increasingly attractive and meaningful labels. In the retail sector, demand for custom based labels has been growing. Retailers want to have clear and distinctive branding in the form of labels on their products and offerings. Certainly, with the increase in demand for label printing services, it is little wonder there is a lot of choice in terms of...

Maistro appoints new Chief Commercial Officer

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Thu, 02/21/2019 - 2:45pm

Maistro Plc, the AI-powered procurement marketplace for services, today announces the appointment of Neale Pritchard as Chief Commercial Officer (CCO).

Building on Maistro’s success of 2018, Neale will roll out the commercial strategy across sales and marketing to amplify Maistro’s position as a modern procurement technology provider.

Neale has over 20 years’ experience driving success within fast-growth, international companies, most recently leading UK-based People for Researchwhere he was Chief Operating Officer. He has consistently built marketing and sales programmes...

Hannah Cook is MiHi Digital's newest Digital Marketing Executive

Expanding Digital Marketing Agency Appoints New Talent

Authored by MiHi Digital
Posted: Thu, 02/21/2019 - 12:56pm

Local marketing agency MiHi Digital has welcomed a new Digital Marketing Executive to the team as its client base across the South West continues to grow rapidly.

Now entering its sixth year, MiHi Digital, which works with a number of well-known and award winning regional businesses has appointed Hannah Cook, who joins the team after a number of years working in marketing within the hospitality and manufacturing sectors.

MiHi Digital Director, Mark Worden said, “Hannah brings with her a wealth of experience and and we are delighted to welcome her to the team. In order to...

Devon Air Ambulance one of eight Air Ambulances supported by Hall & Woodhouse

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Wed, 02/20/2019 - 4:46pm

Hall & Woodhouse, the leading independent family-owned Dorset brewer, has raised £114,287 in aid of eight local air ambulance charities in the past year, including Devon Air Ambulance.

At the beginning of 2018, Hall & Woodhouse’s (H&W) team members voted to make the eight Air Ambulances their official charity partners until 2020. Through the partnership, Devon, Dorset and Somerset, Great Western, Hampshire and Isle of Wight, Kent Surrey Sussex, London, Thames Valley and Wiltshire Air Ambulance will receive support from the company.

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