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Moorland Fuels Sales Manager achieves top industry honour at national UKIFDA Awards 2026

Andrea Williams, Sales Manager at Okehampton-based Moorland Fuels, has been recognised for her outstanding customer service at the national UK and Ireland Fuel Distributors Association (UKIFDA) Awards 2026.

Facing stiff competition from the very best customer service teams in the fuel sector, Andrea was announced as the winner of the Customer Service Award at the prestigious annual UKIFDA Expo & Conference held in Liverpool on 15-16 April.

Working for Devon-based Moorland Fuels, which provides commercial fuels, heating oil, and lubricants across the South West, Andrea’s...

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

In simple...

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...

Manager for Guardian Homecare, Catherine Porter.

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...

Devon-based GripHero wins two national awards in one night

UK-based GripHero Ltd, the developer of the world’s only fuel nozzle-mounted, anti-static hand-protection dispensers, has walked away with not one but two major titles at the prestigious Association for Petroleum and Explosives Administration (APEA) 2019 Awards.

Honouring the latest products and most innovative services available on the forecourt and in the petroleum market, GripHero’s success in winning both the Environmental Protection and Improvement Award, and the Innovation Award, is a huge endorsement for the Devon business which supplies hand-protection to forecourts that...

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Energy Hair launches new salon with Keune training facility

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Thu, 12/05/2019 - 9:48am

The drinks were flowing at Energy Hair on Friday 22nd November, to celebrate the highly anticipated launch of their extended luxurious salon at Topsham-based Darts Farm. After six weeks of extensive refurbishment this sparkling new modern salon with 12 additional stations for clients and a purpose-built Keune training and education area was unveiled to over 150 of Energy’s loyal customers, contractors, business partners, friends and family.

Commenting on the launch, Nathan Plumridge owner of Energy Hair says: “We’re absolutely delighted with the results of the renovation. It’s been...

Exeter College Flying High in NICDEX 2019 Rankings

Exeter College has once again been ranked as one of the top colleges in the country in FE Week’s annual NICDEX rankings. This latest ranking means that Exeter College has never left the top five since the ranking’s inception four years ago. The Ofsted Outstanding college has topped the billing twice, come fifth once and this year’s fourth place ranking means they have been the highest ranked college across the four years since the NICDEX was created.

The NICDEX, created by FE Week Editor Nick Linford, ranks 172 further education providers on four key criteria based on data...

Government's Growth Programme pledges £35million to boost rural businesses

Authored by Paula_D
Posted: Thu, 12/05/2019 - 8:51am

Rural businesses have been urged to apply for a share of the £35million that is up for grabs as part of the Governments Growth Programme, a fund that’s dedicated entirely to help rural businesses prosper, unlocking their potential and future proofing their business.

The Government’s RDPE Growth Programme is a scheme devised to get behind business owners operating rurally, by offering 3 different types of grant; business development grants, food processing grants and rural tourism infrastructure grants. The scheme has already granted rural UK businesses almost £100 million, enabling...

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