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Oxygen Conservation and Burges Salmon seal £1 million partnership for 8,000 UK-based premium quality carbon credits

Leading natural capital asset manager Oxygen Conservation and independent UK law firm Burges Salmon have announced the signing of a landmark partnership valued at up to £1 million . As part of the agreement, Burges Salmon will be the exclusive buyer of up to 8,000 premium-quality, UK-based carbon credits which will be provided at £125 per tonne .

Funding one of the UK’s most ambitious nature restoration projects on the beautiful Leighon Estate in Dartmoor, Devon , the partnership demonstrates an important shift in how the voluntary carbon market operates - moving from...

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Five ways local businesses can break into cryptocurrency

Authored by Sam Richards
Posted: Mon, 12/09/2019 - 10:24am

If you’ve been watching the financial or business news in the last few years, it’s likely that you will have heard of cryptocurrency. Led by the likes of Bitcoin , cryptocurrency is an umbrella term for digital money completely sourced via computer hardware and the internet. It’s emerging as a lucrative way for everyday people to invest physical money in a new, exciting stock. Many businesses across Exeter, as well as entrepreneurs, are already getting into crypto in a big way.

But isn’t cryptocurrency risky? How could it benefit Exeter businesses in the long run? Furthermore,...

Deadline extension for 5G "call for evidence"

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Mon, 12/09/2019 - 10:04am

The deadline for Devon County Council’s call for evidence on 5G has been extended until New Year's Day.

As part of a spotlight review on 5G, which is being carried out by the County Council’s Corporate Infrastructure and Regulatory Services Scrutiny Committee, members of the public are being asked for their views on the technology.

Devon County Council has no current plans to make use of 5G in its ICT and is not involved with planning applications for mobile infrastructure, but it wants to hear from people to help inform the findings of its investigation.

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Paysafe Group won 2 Payment Awards

Paysafe Group has been identified as one of the leading specialized payment platforms in the e-wallet category of the available payment method. Due to its high level of innovations the company has recently made away with two of the world winning awards , it was named the ‘Best Online payment solution-consumer’ and ‘Blockchain or Cryptocurrency Initiative of the Year’ in partnership with CoinBase. The great occasion which took place in London, UK, 15 November 2019 placed the company at a more competitive position that shall trigger more innovations among the other recognized payment...

Top 3 Tips for Starting a Small Business

It’s not hard to see why more and more people are taking the entrepreneurial route instead of working a regular nine to five job. After all, not only can it potentially yield far greater rewards if successful. But it also provides a higher degree of freedom in both your working hours as well as the direction in which to take the company.

But make no mistake: starting a small business isn’t easy. In fact, it can be a massive undertaking that can eat up a considerable amount of time and money. So to give yourself a better chance at success for your new endeavour, here are some top...

What’s the Difference Between Spread Betting and CFDs?

If you’re new to the financial or forex markets, it can be difficult to identify the best investment vehicles to optimise your long-term profitability.

Two of the most popular investment vehicles are spread betting and contracts for difference (CFDs), which boast a number of similarities to one another and fundamentally enable you to achieve profitability even in a depreciating market.

In this post, we’ll compare and contrast spread betting and CFDs whilst asking which option is right for you.

Spread Betting vs. CFDs - The Key Similarities

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10 Things I Keep in My Remote Office

Authored by David Banks
Posted: Sun, 12/08/2019 - 11:28am

It is easy to take certain things for granted when working for a company with its own operating space. You are provided with all the essentials from a desk and chair to a computer, mouse, and much more. However, what happens once you decide to change your job and start working remotely?

With the advancements in technology and in large part thanks to the internet, many now have the option to work from the comfort of home.

While it brings along a lot of benefits like no more commuting or not having to wake up earlier just to get ready, it can also negatively affect one’s...

Why every development company in the healthcare field should become Hitrust certified

In 2019, there is an undeniable need to ensure privacy and data security for all healthcare-related information. This is the main reason why the healthcare industry HITRUST certification process is so important.

HITRUST certification is now a requirement for organizations that handle any kind of protected healthcare information. This also includes software developers that are involved in the healthcare industry and looking to get a green light for this process.

Companies looking to engage in HIPAA compliant software development are going to see great benefits from getting...

Why Investment in Leadership Development Makes Good Sense

It's not an unknown fact that people run organisations, and unlike machines, they're not programmed to perform in the same manner. While your organisation will have predefined goals and objectives, it is the skill and competence of your managers that will drive the business in the right direction. With competition on the rise, it is only natural that pressure situations will crop up and during those trying times, leaders will emerge.

Investing in leadership training programs for managers will hold you in good stead since the nature of modern businesses is ever-evolving it will...

Burrington Estates and Exeter Eagles BMX Club

Local housing developer helps in the fight to save lives

Authored by Mary Youlden
Posted: Fri, 12/06/2019 - 10:02am

Exeter Eagles BMX Club welcomes a new defibrillator thanks to a generous donation from award-winning housing developer, Burrington Estates New Homes.

The volunteer-run BMX club based in Marsh Barton, Exeter holds race events throughout the year with up to 200 riders competing on race days. The club is a hub for the local community, welcoming over 9000 visitors a year.

The donation from Burrington Estates means the club can offer further assistance and peace of mind to the riders and spectators at the club. Heart health is extremely important to the Exeter Eagles with club...

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Elderly offered advice on keeping warm this winter

Authored by Reporters
Posted: Thu, 12/05/2019 - 2:39pm

EXPERTS at a south Devon home care company are offering elderly and vulnerable people in the county free advice on keeping warm in the coming winter months (2019/2020).

Guardian Homecare says it is extremely important for those with reduced mobility or who are aged 65 and above to keep warm and to have a well-heated home this season.

Catherine Porter, who manages Guardian Homecare’s teams working in the Exeter area, says: “We’re offering our free advice as expert carers to ensure that Devonians keep warm this winter. For starters, the minimum a home should be heated to is...

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