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Dr Eulian Roberts has been appointed as Chair of Exeter Science Park

New chair appointed to lead Exeter Science Park into next phase of growth

Exeter Science Park has appointed Dr Eulian Roberts as Chair of its Board of Directors, as the organisation enters a pivotal new chapter in its strategic development. Dr Roberts succeeds Nick Ames, who has completed a five-year term marked by significant progress and resilience.

Dr Roberts brings more than 30 years of international leadership experience spanning the UK, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. His diverse background includes senior executive roles in science parks, academia, consultancy, and economic development. He holds a BSc and PhD from Imperial College London,...

Darts Farm Santa's Grotto raises funds for Hospiscare

One of the highlights of the festive period is a visit to Father Christmas. Last month, Father Christmas was stationed at Darts Farm throughout December in his magical grotto raising a fantastic £2,385.40 for local charity, Hospiscare. Each visitor paid £5 to visit Father Christmas and was presented with a Darts Farm goodie bag.

Michael Dart is one of the Directors of Darts Farm based in Topsham, he comments: “Over the past 10 years our pick-your-own sunflowers have raised a grand total of £26,978.75 for Hospiscare. We are thrilled we can continue to contribute to this valuable...

Have your say on future transport plans for Exeter

Authored by Mary Youlden
Posted: Wed, 01/23/2019 - 12:54pm

Devon County Council has launched a public consultation on its draft Exeter Transport Strategy.

The strategy is being updated to reflect current travel trends and the needs of communities. It will aim to provide a sustainable transport system which supports continued growth in the city but also enhances the environment for residents, pedestrians and cyclists.

Exeter and the surrounding area has grown rapidly, with 15,000 new homes built between 2005 and 2015. Although traffic volumes have remained unchanged during this time, there has been increased demand on transport...

Investment Brokers Growing in the UK

Authored by David Banks
Posted: Wed, 01/23/2019 - 9:28am

Trading has never been as popular as it is today and investment brokers in the UK are thriving. The number of new customers is higher than ever, and brokers registered in the UK are reporting higher revenue and profits on a regular basis.

But why is that? And is the market facing any potential risks?

The Market is More Accessible Than Ever Before

In order to grasp how investment brokers in the UK are constantly growing, you need to understand how today’s market differs from the past.

Before the Internet, anyone that wanted to trade had to do so through a...

Help Exeter builders merchant come out on top in fundraising challenge

Authored by Mary Youlden
Posted: Tue, 01/22/2019 - 11:36am

The Exeter branch of RGB Building Supplies is holding a day of fundraising on Thursday 31st January as it aims to raise as much money as possible for Children’s Hospice South West.

All 20 RGB branches are taking part in the charity’s £50 Challenge where they will go head-to-head against each other to see which depot can raise the most amount of money, after spending no more than £50 on developing a fundraising activity.

The Exeter branch is inviting customers and the local community to visit and help staff with their fundraising efforts.

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Finalists at The Family Law Company

Family law specialists shortlisted for five awards

The Family Law Company has been shortlisted in five awards categories in Devon and Somerset Law Society (DASLS) Legal Awards 2019.

The specialist law firm with offices in Exeter, Plymouth and Taunton has been shortlisted for Law Firm of the Year (1-10 partners) with four individuals also reaching the finals.

They are Kirsty Thyer, Leader of the Year; Imran Khodabocus, Solicitor of the Year; Carrie Laws, Chartered Legal Executive and Hannah Porter, Rising Star.

The Family Law Company Director, Rachel Buckley said: “I am delighted that so many of our talented lawyers...

How do I open a business bank account in the UK?

Foreigners doing business in the United Kingdom join the growing number of smaller companies that dominate the UK market. As of 2018, these small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) of 250 or fewer workers made up more than 99% of the businesses registered in the UK.

Although you do not always need to open a UK bank account to conduct your business, it can help to cut down on transfer fees and other financial hassles. Read on to learn who should open a business bank account in the UK and how to go about doing it.

Who Needs to Open a Business Bank Account in the UK?...

How to quickly generate more business

For small businesses, it can be vital to generate business as quickly as possible, to both balance your expenditure and start-up fees and allow you to focus on other aspects of your business. There is a lot of conflicting advice when it comes togenerating more business, but these tips will help you to generatesales and leadsthrough simple actions and advice.

Interim and In-House Bid Writers

Bids are devices of persuasion used to secure contracts and generate sales with other businesses. Therefore, employing a knowledgeable bid writer is key to growing your business and...

The platform over 100 businesses in Exeter use for accounting

Authored by David Banks
Posted: Mon, 01/21/2019 - 5:47am

Both historically and currently, the town of Exeter has been a hub of business and economic activity. With recent investments and expansion, businesses in Exeter are constantly growing and adapting to the ever-widening economic landscape.

Whether a start-up business finding its footing or a well-established company, it can be difficult to find the time and means to place an acute focus on logistics like accounting and legal matters. That’s why businesses in Exeter have turned to Ageras for a streamlined process providing trustworthy accountant candidates.

The importance of...

Grecians and city council on the ball to back Armed Forces Covenant

Exeter City Council has linked up with Exeter City Football Club to show support for those who serve in the armed forces.

Both have backed Exeter’s Armed Forces Covenant, recognising the fantastic job that service personnel do and acknowledging their hard work and bravery.

The Armed Forces Covenant is a promise from the nation ensuring that those who serve or who have served in the Armed Forces, and their families, are treated fairly.

In Exeter, a number of businesses have signed up to the covenant and pledged discounts to service personnel and their families....

Long queues? 5 ways parking payment machines can solve your problem

You live in a fast paced world and your customers are used to things happening at lightening speed. Have you checked whether your car park system lives up to consumers’ expectations? If not, perhaps you don’t realize how this impacts the rest of your business.

Whether you simply manage a car park or have one for your business customers you need to keep customers happy or they won’t return. Standing in queues won’t improve their opinion of you. Can you shorten those lines?

We’re going to show you how a simple parking payment machine can determine your success. Also, keep...

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