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Law firm Ashfords LLP is delighted to announce the promotion of public sector specialist Lucy Woods to its partnership, in the firm's Exeter office, in the latest round of internal promotions.

Specialising in public sector projects and procurement, Lucy advises government departments, local authorities, public bodies and private contractors. She offers support across the whole project process, working with clients from the outset of structuring a project through until completion and beyond. Lucy has been listed as a local government next generation lawyer by Legal 500 for the last...

A former Exeter College student is helping to break the glass ceiling in the aviation industry, having secured a landmark £25,000 scholarship with pilot training provider L3 Airline Academy.

Miryam Ley, 18, is set to follow her father’s footsteps on to the flight deck having been selected as one of only 10 successful applicants across Europe for the L3 Pilot Pathways Female Scholarship; a new scheme designed to help more women in to training to become a pilot.

The scholarship application process involved Miryam undergoing stringent aptitude examinations as well as group...

When it comes to entrepreneurship, the sky is the limit. If you know how to sell yourself and your ideas, you can build a successful career right from your home with very limited startup costs.

However, you may be wondering what legitimate home-based business options are out there. It can be difficult to think outside of the box and shed the archaic ideals of societal expectations.

Fortunately, this article was created with people like you in mind, searching for a way to break free from the bounds of the 9-to-5 workforce.

Keep reading for our top tips on working (...

While there is no denying that starting a new company can take plenty of effort and capital to accomplish, much of it pales in comparison to trying to keep your business afloat. After all, a competitive business landscape is rarely merciful to start-up businesses, as the slightest mishap could have severe repercussions. It is no wonder why so many inexperienced business owners end up failing before realising their potential.

Fortunately, you do not have to suffer through the miserable process of trial and error. With the help of successful start-ups, you can take their examples and...