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Exeter announces its bid to become the UK’s City of Culture in 2029 

Exeter City Council has today announced it will be submitting an expression of interest (EOI) for the prestigious UK City of Culture title. 

The City of Culture bid follows the culmination of five months extensive engagement and consultation with artists, creatives, cultural organisations and residents to shape the council’s commissioned new five-year Cultural Strategy for Exeter.

This will set out a clear ambition to become a leading city of culture. The new Exeter Culture Strategy is ambitious and will be delivered in partnership with the city’s cultural organisations...

Esteemed Writer Martin Hesp Joins RAW Food and Drink PR as Editorial Director

Authored by HarryWild
Posted: Wed, 01/08/2020 - 12:48pm

Highly acclaimed journalist Martin Hesp has just taken the role of editorial director at RAW Food and Drink PR. The joining of forces of two food and drink media powerhouses will further position Devon based RAW as one of the country’s leading food and drink PR agencies.

Until the end of 2019, Martin worked for 20 years at the Western Morning News, first as senior feature writer then as editor-at-large. For the past eight years he also acted as food and drink editor producing a high profile double page spread each week which set out to highlight the most interesting food-based...

Innovative luxury Devon Passivhaus apartment block wins International Property Awards

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Wed, 01/08/2020 - 10:53am

Seaton Beach, an innovative seafront development of eight luxury apartments at Seaton in Devon, built to Passivhaus standards, has won ‘Best Apartment Devon’ for the Penthouse and ‘Best Sustainable Residential Development in the UK’ in the International Property Awards and is also the first multi-block development in the UK to be certified as “Passivhaus Plus”.

Seaton Beach at East Walk is a stunning, contemporary four-storey development based in a seaside town on the South West coast of England, which is part of the Jurassic Coastline, designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site...

: Estuary League of Friends’ EV Charger, part-funded by ECOE, is now installed and ready to go.

ECOE’s community fund supports Topsham’s first multi-model electric vehicle charger

£6,235 available from 2019/2020 fund – deadline January 17 2019

Award-winning Devon volunteer organisation Estuary League of Friends has installed Topsham’s first multi-model electric vehicle charger outside its new community hub at Nancy Potter House. The project was supported by a £900 grant from the Exeter Community Energy (ECOE) community fund, which is accepting new applications until 5pm Friday January 17th .

‘With the start-up funds from ECOE, our project became a reality, as we were able to use those funds as match funding,’ says Emily McCarthy, Community &...

Get quacking with less than a month to go

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Mon, 01/06/2020 - 10:56am

More than 11 million 2018/19 tax returns are due back with HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) by the end of January. Around 54% of taxpayers have already filed their returns with more than 5.6 million of those completed online (89% of the total returns filed).

Angela MacDonald, HMRC’s Director General for Customer Services, said: “The Self Assessment deadline on 31 January is fast approaching so customers have just under a month left to file their tax returns online to avoid any unnecessary penalties. Any tax due is also payable by 31 January. We know that can be a worry and not only...

Exeter comes 33rd of all UK areas for admitting tax avoidance

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Mon, 01/06/2020 - 10:22am

Exeter comes in at number 33 in list of over 100 UK areas for admitting underpaid tax from offshore interests last year*, reveals new research from UHY Hacker Young, the national accountancy group.

In Exeter, there were 14 cases of disclosures of tax avoidance per 100,000 population. The highest number of disclosures were in Slough (47), closely followed by London (39). The UK average was 17.

UHY Hacker Young says the top areas for admitting underpaid tax tend to be wealthy and home to highly paid individuals who work in sectors such as financial services or IT. These...

Guardian Homecare’s Field Care Supervisor, Julia Horton.

Ensure you make a difference in Devon in 2020

Authored by Reporters
Posted: Mon, 01/06/2020 - 9:21am

EXETER residents wishing to make a difference this year (2020) within the communities and neighbourhoods where they live are being invited to take up a role in care in the area.

Guardian Homecare has 100 well-paid, carer positions available that are vital to its service users’ quality of life. Each position offers benefits, training and career advancement.

Manager, Catherine Porter explains: “Our services and the care our carers provide are essential to anyone who is elderly and vulnerable who may be experiencing physical disabilities, learning difficulties, spinal injury,...

How to Find Good SEO Services In London?

Today, more than ever, many businesses in London are looking to boost their online presence with Local SEO services. Local SEO is focused on making your business’s website more visible to users in a certain geographical location – London, in this case.

If you run a business in London, you should be thinking of SEO from a proactive point of view. By hiring a London based SEO company to help create a sound and implementable local SEO strategy, you will get more targeted traffic from web users in your area.

It’s great to know a thing or two about SEO and deepen your knowledge...

Psychometric tests: A tool in the recruitment process

Every organization does every possible effort to recruit the best suitable candidate from the job position. Every job position is skill oriented; this means every job demands different skills in the candidate. Not everyone is suitable for every job, every person have some unique talent. The focus of the recruiter is to find that unique talent in the candidate relating to job position. The focus of human resource department is to put right person at the right job at the right time. The organization will go smoothly if the above criterion is followed. Before hiring a candidate as an...

7 Takeaways from the Most Successful Digital Marketing Trends in 2019

Authored by David Banks
Posted: Mon, 01/06/2020 - 6:54am

Before digital marketing took off, posting content on blogs and social media was all it took to gain customers’ attention. These days, scoring new customers come at a cost. You must wow them with the quality of your products, impress with personalized services and gift them freebies once in a while.

In 2019, the most successful marketers combined multiple tools and strategies. Below are some of what trended and what we can learn.

Influencer Value

What happens when you hire 100 video game influencers to promote a relatively unknown game? Electronic Arts did...

Jean-Paul Quertier, Lt Col in the Army Reserves and partner at Exeter-based Chartered Accountancy firm Simpkins Edwards

Making training count - Local accountant takes command of Army Training Unit (West)

One of the South West’s leading tax experts is adding to the day job with a senior role in the armed forces. As of 01 January 2020 Jean-Paul Quertier, a Lt Col in the Army Reserves and partner at Exeter-based Chartered Accountancy firm Simpkins Edwards, will be taking command of Army Training Unit (West).

Overseeing more than 500 Army Reserve recruits passing through both Wyvern Barracks in Exeter, and Maindy Barracks in Cardiff, Lt Col Quertier will spend the next two and a half years working four days a week at Simpkins Edwards and one day per week within the Unit. Responsible...

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