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The Dash Group increases SW presence with new site and expanded coverage

Dash Express, a division of The Dash Group and part of The APC delivery network - the UK’s largest independent parcel delivery network - has announced further expansion in the South West with the opening of a new, larger site located in Cullompton. The new site will serve as Dash Express’ new ‘Exeter’ location, strengthening its regional presence and achieving full service coverage across the South West with the company also expanding its delivery coverage to include Taunton, Somerset and North Devon.

Located just 14 miles outside of Exeter, the new 11,000 sq. ft. facility marks...

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

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Tue, 02/25/2020 - 6:11am

This week Devon Air Ambulance is celebrating a 2 Star accreditation, recognising very good levels of employee engagement and coming in at number 13 in the 100 Best Not for Profit Companies to work for. Martin Bell, Retail and People Development Director commented “We know that Devon Air Ambulance is a great place to work but to receive this national recognition is a huge testament to our fantastic staff who work tirelessly to ensure that our service is available for anyone who should need it. This is very much an award and recognition for every single member of our work family, whom I...

Dirty Martini Marketing win Exeter Festival of South West Food & Drink contract

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Mon, 02/24/2020 - 12:34pm

Months of planning came to fruition for Exeter based creative marketing agency, Dirty Martini, after being handed the exciting baton that is the Exeter Festival of South West Food & Drink. In just a few short years, the once ‘one-man-band’ marketing agency has blossomed into a strong team of professionals, working hard to shout about the bustling business and event scenes that Exeter boasts. The pairing of the Festival and Dirty Martini may seem like a natural fit to many. After years of working with local hospitality hotspots, Dirty Martini has branched out into representing a range...

Exeter set for 2,500 jobs boost as developers buy historic park

A luxury residential and commercial developer has bought an historic estate to kick-start a major project - and a huge 2,500 jobs boost for the city.

Burrington Estates today announced the purchase of Winslade Park, in Clyst St Mary, which is set in 86 acres of parkland on the outskirts of Exeter.

The acquisition, which includes an 18th century Grade II-listed manor house, is the first step towards plans to provide 150 new homes and 125,000 ft of commercial office space at the heart of a new purpose-built community.

It will also be home to a £10m leisure complex...

6 Digital Marketing Tips Every Entrepreneur Needs to know

Authored by David Banks
Posted: Mon, 02/24/2020 - 9:00am

Are you in business that isn't working? Don't lose hope. Learn how to use pavement signs and sandwich boards for marketing your products. It will help if you place them outsides your store where they will display your product and guide buyers to your business hence increasing buyers. Below is a list of tips that will help you earn traffic. 1. Website Optimization and SEO For you to have many buyers on your website, conversion optimization is very crucial. However, you need to pay a website professional to improve your website, although it's costly it will help you convert more of the...

A look into the day to day routine of a product manager

Authored by David Banks
Posted: Mon, 02/24/2020 - 8:49am

A product manager plays a vital role in a company throughout the life cycle of a product. The answer to the question “what is a product manager” is not very simple as it involves a diverse range of activities that vary depending on the company. Some common variables that influence the overall responsibilities include the product life cycle stage, the growth stage of the company and the job level responsibilities. The work schedule remains tight with time-bound deliverables. In fact, most product managers are too busy to find enough free time to use social media or apps like free Twitter...

Challenges facing the south west's haulage industry in 2020

We are just a couple of months into 2020 and it has already been a roller-coaster of a year. From politics to public shifts in behaviour, if this year promises one thing it is unpredictability and new challenges across all industries, not least haulage in the South West.

In this article, we take a look at 4 of the biggest challenges and opportunities that we are likely to see in the South West hauling industry this year. Gaining an awareness of these challenges is a good way to ensure you are prepared and ready to adapt when required.

Brexit

We can’t get away from...

Six years in the 100 Best Companies list for leading Devon law firm

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Sun, 02/23/2020 - 10:50pm

A leading Devon law firm has been included in the prestigious Sunday Times 100 Best Companies list for the sixth consecutive year.

At a glittering awards ceremony in London on 20 February 2020, Stephens Scown LLP was ranked at number 74 in the list of 100 best medium sized companies to work for in the UK.

Twenty people from a range of roles across the firm went to the awards ceremony at Battersea Evolution in London to celebrate the result with some of Stephens Scown’s Board members.

“To be ranked among the best employers in the UK for six years in a row is a great...

Passive dividends and income in cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency staking is a popular method for those looking to grow their capital in crypto. This is explained in particular by the fact that staking does not require any technical or other knowledge.

Even a perfect beginner can do cryptocurrency staking, in fact. Indeed, it simply consists in keeping an amount of a cryptocurrency without touching anything. Yes, as simple as that.

Cryptocurrency staking offers regular payments to those who hold their cryptocurrencies in appropriate wallets. This is what we can call "staking". In fact, staking helps secure the network as...

Axminster-based JetBlack Safety® targets the Middle East as a huge growth area for innovative personnel dust removal systems

  • Automated de-dusting booths protect construction and building materials workers from dust-related health hazards

Axminster-based JetBlack Safety®, a world leader in safe personnel dust removal systems, has launched its innovative range of automated, hands-free de-dusting and clean-down booths to one of the world’s fastest-growing markets for de-dusting safety equipment - the Middle East.

Choosing Intersec Middle East - held at Dubai International Convention and Exhibition centre - JetBlack® Safety showcased its range of de-dusting solutions, including its...

Mark Simic, Partner and tax specialist at Simpkins Edwards

Simpkins Edwards holds Budget review events for Barnstaple, West Devon and Exeter businesses

Exeter-based chartered accountancy firm Simpkins Edwards will be holding post-budget events to help owners of SME businesses understand the broader implications of the Budget due to be delivered by Rashi Sunak on 11 March, following Savid Javid’s recent exit from the post.

The free, pre-booked seminars will take place at noon on 13 March at the Simpkins Edwards office in Barnstaple and at Strawberry Fields in Lifton. A further event will take place at Simpkins Edwards’ Exeter office at midday on 17 March. In addition to providing an insight into the Chancellor’s Budget, guests can...

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