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L-R, Nick Ames, Dr Sally Basker and Dr Eulian Roberts are pictured at a celebration to thank Nick fo

Exeter Science Park pays tribute to outgoing Chair Nick Ames

Exeter Science Park has paid tribute to its outgoing Chair of the Board, Nick Ames, who has stepped down from his role following the successful completion of his five-year tenure.

Nick has overseen a significant period of transformation and growth for the Science Park, playing an important role in shaping the organisation’s strategic direction and laying the foundations for its next phase of development. His leadership has been instrumental in helping the Science Park strengthen its reputation as a hub for innovation, collaboration and high-growth STEMM (science, technology,...

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How content marketing can help your travel business grow

The travel industry and content marketing – the two couldn't be more perfectly aligned. Couple beautiful imagery and videos with interesting destination descriptions and guides. Then add resort stats, customer reviews, user-generated content and accommodation recommendations and you're on to a winning combination.

Content marketing is key to growing your travel business's awareness and potential customer base, and to helping you meet your wider business goals. Invest in a strong content marketing strategy and you will see it contribute to your business's bottom line.

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Expansion for successful PSP heart screening team

Nearly 10,000 people have benefitted from a heart screening service, based at Plymouth Science Park, which is now tripling the size of its premises to meet increasing demand.

Ultracardiac is also planning to take on an extra cardiac sonographer and another receptionist - having already more than doubled its staffing numbers in nearly two years.

The company is able to provide detailed heart scans (echocardiograms) for patients from its HQ at PSP, conveniently sited next to Derriford Hospital.

The team spent more than three years planning the venture which has...

Green light for £30 million of transport infrastructure

More than £30 million of major transport infrastructure has been approved by Devon County Council’s Cabinet today (Wednesday 10 April).

The programme of transport schemes aims to deliver infrastructure priorities across the county and continues support for sustainable travel to encourage growth in walking, cycling and public transport.

DevonCounty Council Leader John Hart said: "This is a good news story for Devon as this programme will support economic growth, encourage sustainable transport and help achieve the objectives of the Air Quality Management Plans developed in...

Women in business celebrated across the South West

Over 100 business women were inspired as The Successful Women in Business Network (SWIB) held their annual conference and launched their SWIB Awards last month.

SWIB is a membership organisation for women who want to grow their businesses , an or develop their careers, with the support of other women, at regular networking events across Devon, Dorset, Hampshire & Somerset.

Founded by Gill Donnell MBE experienced leader, motivational speaker and business coach, who has spent much of her working life promoting the role of women in the workplace.

In 2009, Gill’s...

Importance of Reliable Web Hosting: How’s the Performance of the Travel Industry?

Many businesses in Exeter have a website presence, but little is clearly understood about the importance of fast, reliable web hosting to ensure a quick loading site that rarely goes offline. Nevertheless, these are two critical aspects businesses should take note of. Indeed, what is more important than an attractively designed website is whether it takes longer than two seconds to load or is offline too frequently. That's why it is essential to use website monitoring tools to manage website performance effectively.

StatusCake , a website monitoring service provider, has recently...

Leading family law team welcomes divorce law overhaul

One of Devon’s leading family law teams has welcomed today’s announcement of the introduction of ‘no fault’ divorce, hailing it a major step forward that will allow couples to end their marriages in an amicable way.

The government has today, 9 April 2019, announced an overhaul of divorce laws, which will allow couples to divorce without blame. The law currently requires one spouse to allege adultery or unreasonable behaviour by the other for divorce proceedings to start straight away. The change will mean that couples will be able to divorce straight away by stating that their...

A CGI of what the 120-bed new student accommodation in Exeter will look like

J S Wright awarded Exeter student accommodation contract

Birmingham-based building services specialist J S Wright has been appointed to help meet booming demand for purpose-built student accommodation in Exeter.

The 129-year-old mechanical and electrical services specialist, which has its head office in Aston and offices in Bristol and London, has secured a contract worth more than £1.3million to design and build the M&E services for a new 120-bed scheme on the site of the dilapidated former Honiton Inn in Paris Street.

J S Wright was commissioned by South West regional contractor Pollard to equip the eight-storey block and...

J S Wright awarded Exeter student accommodation contract

Birmingham-based building services specialist J S Wright has been appointed to help meet booming demand for purpose-built student accommodation in Exeter.

J S Wright was commissioned by South West regional contractor Pollard to equip the eight-storey block and...

TEDxExeter votes for Blue Planet biologist to win charity money from accountants

A local top 30 advisory firm has given £1,000 to charity with the help of attendees at TEDxExeter.

Bishop Fleming, sponsored the annual conference for the fourth consecutive year, which saw an amazing day take place in the heart of Exeter on April 5.

An exciting opportunity was given to the entire audience at the city’s leading ideas festival, to help one of the six charitable causes attending to receive a £1,000 charitable donation.

Split into three sessions, TEDxExeter discovered and explored this year’s theme – The Art of the Possible.

Inspiring speaker...

SMEs in the South West see £2.8bn turnover growth in three years, new research shows

A group of high potential SMEs in the South West has generated £2.8bn of turnover growth in the last three years and represents the third highest proportion of growing businesses in the UK, according to new research by BGF, the UK and Ireland’s most active investor.

The research calculates growth in turnover and employees among the UK’s private companies with revenues between £3m and £150m, a category of 13,286 businesses nationwide, 937 of which are based in the South West.

These businesses have experienced combined turnover growth of 14%. More than 76 percent of these...

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Exeter Science Park pays tribute to outgoing Chair Nick Ames

How content marketing can help your travel business grow

Expansion for successful PSP heart screening team

Green light for £30 million of transport infrastructure

Women in business celebrated across the South West

Importance of Reliable Web Hosting: How’s the Performance of the Travel Industry?

Leading family law team welcomes divorce law overhaul

J S Wright awarded Exeter student accommodation contract

J S Wright awarded Exeter student accommodation contract

TEDxExeter votes for Blue Planet biologist to win charity money from accountants

SMEs in the South West see £2.8bn turnover growth in three years, new research shows

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