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Exeter based Browne Jacobson first law firm to back national volunteering effort

UK and Ireland law firm, Browne Jacobson is backing a national effort to mobilise millions of volunteers while strengthening its employee volunteering offer, as a Founder Member of GoVo , the digital volunteering platform developed by Royal Voluntary Service.

Built in partnership with hundreds of charities, GoVo and GoVo for Business – the platform’s corporate interface - aim to expand the reach and impact of volunteering nationwide.

As a Founder Member, Browne Jacobson will work alongside Royal Voluntary Service, one of the largest volunteering organisations in Britain...

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How to File a Fire Claim and the Role of the Fire Claim Adjuster

We all know that the last thing that we want to happen to our home is for it to be consumed by fire. So, being a homeowner, it is already a natural instinct that we do the necessary steps so that we can avoid getting our homes to burn down. But still, even with such precautions in place, there are things that we still cannot control and accidents can happen. So with this, it is also necessary that you not only make your home “fireproof” but you should also have an insurance policy to protect you once the inevitable happens.

And when it does, despite the tragedy, you can still be...

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3 steps to creating a slick startup logo

Authored by David Banks
Posted: Mon, 11/04/2019 - 5:02am

When you’re launching a startup, there are a million important things on your mind.

For starters, you’ll have to develop your kernel of an idea into a fully-flourished business plan if you hope to secure the funding necessary to develop it to its full potential.

And you might be shelling out on prototypes to ensure a novel product works and market research to assess whether there’s enough consumer demand to make it profitable.

Then there’s the issue of deciding whether you’ll have a physical store as well as an online presence and hiring the core staff needed to get...

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Terry Falcao

Employment Tribunal success for Exeter firm

Authored by Mary Youlden
Posted: Sun, 11/03/2019 - 12:20pm

An Exeter law firm has secured compensation amounting to almost £100,000 for four clients in a series of successful Employment Tribunal cases.

The cases won by Stephens Scown LLP ranged from age and disability discrimination to sexual harassment, victimisation and constructive unfair dismissal.

“It takes an enormous amount of courage to bring a claim against your employer,” says Terry Falcao, head of the employment team at Stephens Scown and the advocate for all of the claims. “The individual circumstances of each of these cases was very different, but they all share a...

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Exeter engineer wins prestigious award for ground-breaking innovation for surfers around the globe

Authored by David Banks
Posted: Sat, 11/02/2019 - 6:59am

The Lord Sainsbury backed Engineers in Business Competition, which inspires engineering students and graduates to develop life changing business innovations through university enterprise competitions culminated in the first Champion of Champions Grand Final at the Royal Academy of Engineering.

Ten teams that won their university heat of their Dragons’ Den style competitions reached the Grand Final where they competed for a share of £10,000 and mentoring to help them take their business innovation to the next step, be that developing a prototype, product testing or marketing....

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How to boost your business during the busy holiday season

The type of industry you work in will determine how you feel about the busy holiday season. For some, the Christmas period is one of their busiest periods and the chance to make up for any quieter periods throughout the year. For others, Christmas can be one of those nail-biting times when you’re just hoping you meet your overheads.

However, it doesn’t matter what the nature of your business is, as there’s many cost-effective ways you can boost your business sales during the holiday season. Below we offer three ways you can make the most of the Christmas period and ensure your...

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Is The Exeter Business Hub the friendliest place to work in Exeter?

A business community right in the heart of Exeter is soaring ahead in its goal to become the most welcoming and supportive place in the city for entrepreneurs to pursue their dreams.

The move from working in a big office full of buzz and chatter to setting up a small company in an empty space can be as lonely as it is exciting. But one city landlord has found a dynamic middle ground which, whilst giving companies their own space, also allows them to work within a large business community complete with networking events… and even coffee mornings.

James Blackburn...

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Exeter residents invited to learn more about plans for a pioneering new research building in the city

The University of Exeter is seeking local peoples’ thoughts on plans for a new research and teaching facility designed to address some of the most pressing issues facing society today.

Located on the Streatham Campus, the new North Park building will provide state of the art facilities to inspire future learning and support the University’s ambitions to be a leading global institution.

Mike Shore-Nye, Registrar at the University of Exeter, said: “We are making a significant investment in research and teaching in Exeter. This new facility will allow us to secure our future...

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Devon-based GripHero shortlisted in prestigious national awards for both Innovation and Environmental Protection and Improvement

GripHero Ltd, the developer of the patented and world’s only fuel nozzle-mounted, anti-static hand-protection dispensers, has been shortlisted for two awards at the prestigious Association for Petroleum and Explosives Administration (APEA) 2019 Awards, which honour the latest products and most innovative services available on the forecourt and in the petroleum market.

Its shortlisting in the Environmental Protection and Improvement award category, as well as in the Innovation award category, is a huge achievement for the Devon-based business, which launched its revolutionary new...

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UNESCO celebrates World Cities Day

Exeter wins prestigious UNESCO City of Literature status

Exeter has been awarded prestigious UNESCO City of Literature status, it has been announced. It is the only place in the UK to be given the status. It joins 65 other cities across the world who have become part of the UNESCO Creative Cities Network.

“This is fantastic news for Exeter,” said City Council Leader Phil Bialyk. ”Once again this is international recognition for the city and its cultural offer,” he added

“Exeter spends more on culture than most other cities in the country. Many of the 66 cities that have become part of the UNESCO Creative Cities Network across the...

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Surfing Cow Ice Cream on the crest of a wave after winning prestigious award

Authored by Mary Youlden
Posted: Thu, 10/31/2019 - 11:13am

A company from South Devon has been named one of the best rural businesses in the country after winning a regional Rural Business Award.

Surfing Cow Ice Cream from Holbeton near Plymouth from was named best Food and Drink Business at the South West regional finals of the Rural Business Awards in partnership with Amazon which were held at the Royal Agricultural University and regionally sponsored by Openreach and Millsted Langdon.

Following the impressive achievement at the regional final, Surfing Cow Ice Cream will now go on to represent the South West at the national final...

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