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Timewade sponsors live streaming technology for Whimple Cricket Club

Timewade, a leading South West IT solutions provider, has proudly sponsored Whimple Cricket Club, enabling the purchase of Frogbox live-streaming technology to showcase matches online.

This latest contribution follows Timewade’s previous sponsorship of the club’s newly established women’s team, providing them with branded team shirts and vital support to grow the squad.

Frogbox is a cutting-edge streaming system used by cricket clubs across the UK, integrating with Play-Cricket to offer real-time scoring, in-play statistics, and live coverage on YouTube. This technology...

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Visit South Devon to launch new business services membership

Visit South Devon is to launch an exciting new initiative with its Business Services membership, which enables businesses in the area to connect and work with other Visit South Devon Business members across the tourism sector.

The Community Interest Company which promotes the South Hams, Teignbridge and East and Mid Devon area, announced its new business services membership at its recent AGM, where it also confirmed that it has joined the Devon Chamber of Commerce. The new Business Service will offer members access to a number of suppliers that specifically cater for tourism and...

Institute of Advanced Automotive Propulsion Systems champions Lightfoot as game changer for fleet vehicles

Chudleigh-based Lightfoot, the award-winning driver behaviour technology and rewards platform, has been heralded as a game changer for modern fleet vehicles by the Institute of Advanced Automotive Propulsion Systems (IAAPS).

Chris Brace, Director of the Institute and Professor of Automotive Propulsion at the University of Bath, explains: “For millions of vehicles on the road, Lightfoot is one of the only ways to reduce the amount of NOx in the real world due to its ability to change driver behaviour in real time.”

Tests undertaken by the Institute of Advanced Automotive...

Why you must periodically inspect your fire safety equipment

Ensuring safety in the workplace is of critical importance to employers. Steps are usually followed in accordance with the law particularly when a new business starts up or indeed when a company moves premises. This is also true of our homes – smoke detectors and fire extinguishers are likely to be purchased and fitted, but how often do you check them?

Once the necessary precautions are put in place and the job is ticked off the to-do list, it would be easy to forget about them. However, it is imperative that companies undertake regular checks to ensure their equipment is still not...

Procrastination is costing UK businesses £21 billion a year

If you often find yourself drifting off and wasting time at work, you’re not alone. A new study has revealed the true extent of the UK’s procrastination problem. The survey, commissioned by musicMagpie, found that the average Brit spends 2 hours and 9 minutes each day procrastinating at work, which is costing businesses over £21 billion per year.

Unsurprisingly, phones are a major source of procrastination, with the average UK worker spending 28 minutes each day using messaging apps, 7 minutes on Instagram, 16 minutes on Facebook and 5 minutes on Twitter.

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Big Sis mentoring project wins big boost

A project designed to ease the stress and anxiety associated with adolescent girls has won a big boost, thanks to the team at Plymouth Science Park.

'Big Sis C.I.C.' aims to provide mentoring from female university students, who are studying education, to girls who are about to enter secondary schools in Plymouth.

The idea is that they will be able to provide an informal discussion in the safe environment of a school so that physical, emotional and practical needs are addressed.

It’s designed to help girls who might be experiencing issues surrounding adolescence....

Barriers to making the most of technology revealed

The biggest barriers to South West businesses making the most of technology have been revealed.

Cost, lacking the knowledge to make the right decisions and the time to focus on improvements to existing technology are the three top barriers according to a new survey.

Exeter-based technology support and strategy firm Timewade carried out the regional survey, in partnership with Tech South West, to shed light on how firms are using technology and uncover reasons behind the region’s productivity gap.

According to the Office for National Statistics, the South West has...

New Year – New Requirements

As we enter the New Year it’s time to think about what employment law changes will come into force in April 2020: :

Statements of Particulars

From 6 April 2020:

the obligation to provide a written statement of particulars will extend from employees only to employees and workers;

the one-month service requirement to qualify for the right will be removed;

the majority of the written statement must be provided in one document on or before the first day of employment/work;

the information that needs to be included within the statement will...

How to improve your brand on Instagram

Instagram is growing by leaps and bounds, especially since Facebook bought it last 2012. If you still don't trust this network that has incredible potential, you don't know what you're missing.

Instagram provides a spectacular segmentation towards your final client, it makes you participate in the content and above all, it makes you reach the public in a different way: Entering it through the eyes.

Instagram already has 300 million active users per month, has multiplied by 15 the participation of users against Facebook, and by 40 compared to Twitter.

What is the...

How to Do Business with Forex Trading

The first step to start is to have a platform like Forex Time that offers the best security guarantees. But it is still not enough to have the best tool. To succeed and do profitable business in Forex, you need to receive proper training, understand how the market works, and have a clear objective.

The Keys to Success: Training and Appropriate Tools

Anyone who wishes to start a career as a trader must spend enough time learning and practicing until they understand how this type of investment works. A good idea is to make a Forex demo account , which will allow you to...

Signs you should get prepaid company cards for your business

There will always be times when employees in your company need to spend money in the course of carrying out company business. In the past, employees have often been expected to pay for these expenses themselves and then claim them back, but a lot of millennials would now find this practice unacceptable . A common alternative has been to give employees access to a company credit card, which gets passed around to whoever needs to use it. Neither of these alternatives is a satisfactory solution to employee expenses.

Reimbursing expenses is very time consuming

Getting your...

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Timewade sponsors live streaming technology for Whimple Cricket Club

Visit South Devon to launch new business services membership

Institute of Advanced Automotive Propulsion Systems champions Lightfoot as game changer for fleet vehicles

Why you must periodically inspect your fire safety equipment

Procrastination is costing UK businesses £21 billion a year

Big Sis mentoring project wins big boost

Barriers to making the most of technology revealed

New Year – New Requirements

How to improve your brand on Instagram

How to Do Business with Forex Trading

Signs you should get prepaid company cards for your business

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