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The Dash Group increases SW presence with new site and expanded coverage

Dash Express, a division of The Dash Group and part of The APC delivery network - the UK’s largest independent parcel delivery network - has announced further expansion in the South West with the opening of a new, larger site located in Cullompton. The new site will serve as Dash Express’ new ‘Exeter’ location, strengthening its regional presence and achieving full service coverage across the South West with the company also expanding its delivery coverage to include Taunton, Somerset and North Devon.

Located just 14 miles outside of Exeter, the new 11,000 sq. ft. facility marks...

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Mobile flood warnings coming to Devon and Cornwall

People who live in Devon and Cornwall may be getting a text message from the Environment Agency this week to let them know they have been automatically registered for free flood warnings.

People on the Three mobile network who live in areas at high risk of flooding across the South West will receive an automated text message informing them that they have been signed up, with a link to let them know what they should do if they receive a flood warning, and the option to opt out.

Once registered, people will receive a message directly to their mobile if a flood warning is...

A diamond launch for 2019 Deon and Cornwall Venus Awards

Nominations open for Devon & Cornwall Venus Awards 2019 in association with NatWest and in partnership with Bowater Communications at a glittering event in the heart of Plymouth.

Following its recent launch held at Drakes Jewellers on 19th September nominations for the Devon & Cornwall Venus Awards 2019 are now open.

Nominations are flooding in for the Devon & Cornwall Venus Awards 2019 in association with NatWest which held its sparkling Launch Party at Drakes Jewellers, Plymouth.

Guests on the night enjoyed a bespoke talk on diamonds, had the chance to...

Chiefs brimming with confidence after Bath victory

Europe awaits for Rob Baxter and his Exeter Chiefs side, but they will head into this season’s Champions Cup brimming with confidence after a nigh-on perfect performance so far in this season’s Gallagher Premiership.

Six wins from six, 29 points out of a possible 30, Devon’s finest are in decent shape as they brace themselves for upcoming heavyweight match-ups against Munster and Castres.

Ahead of those meetings, however,they first had to overcome the stiff challenge of local rivals Bath on their own turf.

For much of Exeter’s early existence in English rugby’s top...

New Vision for Exeter

Tackling congestion and accessibility, promoting active and healthy lifestyles, and building great neighbourhoods have been identified as the key priorities for Exeter City Council in its Corporate Plan for the next three years. As well as setting out how the Council will address these immediate priorities, the Corporate Plan also highlights an emerging vision for Exeter in 2040, stating: “By the time they are an adult, a child born in Exeter today will live in a city that is inclusive, healthy and sustainable – a city where the opportunities and benefits of prosperity are shared and all...

Calling all Entrepreneurs: How to Start a Biomethane Filling Station

If you're an entrepreneur that is currently looking for the hottest market to start a business in, then look no further than Biomethane. Being better for the climate than both petrol and diesel, this is a type of fuel that is set to skyrocket in popularity and price over the coming years, as humans are now clambering for ways to run their cars without harming the environment. So, starting a filling station dedicated solely to it could see you make millions in profit.

To see how to go about performing such a task, make sure to read on.

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Water Retailer Shortlisted for National Business Award

Water retailer Pennon Water Services has been named as a national finalist in the Chamber Business Awards.

The firm, which trades regionally as South West Water Business, has already won the southern regional Workplace Wellbeing Award and now goes forward to compete against five other organisations from across the UK in the national final.

Since 2017, Pennon Water Services has provided water and waste water services to businesses, charities and public sector organisations. PWS helps companies to save money and water by understanding their water usage better, identifying...

Staff recruitment drive and internal promotions aids exponential growth for leading accountants

Multi-award-winning chartered accountants, Haines Watts with offices in Exeter and Crediton, announce a further significant increase in staff numbers following the creation of new job roles and internal promotions within the firm. This includes the recruitment of seven new members of staff who have joined this year.

Haines Watts is a top 15 firm of chartered accountants who specialise in advising and supporting business owners. Exeter has a diverse portfolio of clients servicing all industry sectors primarily across Devon, Cornwall and into Somerset.

With an excellent...

Trowers grows Real Estate team in Exeter

Top 40 law firm Trowers & Hamlins, has recruited partner Nicholas Burt to its real estate team in Exeter, the firm's second largest office, after its headquarters in London.

Nicholas joins from Foot Anstey and brings over 13 years' experience advising on all aspects of private and commercial developer work. He has vast experience in the private residential developer market, working with a number of large regional housebuilders. He also has expertise in commercial development work and advising land owning clients and estates. Nicholas commented on his arrival: "I am delighted to...

Devon tech start-up delighted with first industry award win

South Devon based digital start up Filmily is delighted to have been recognised as ‘New Digital Start Up of the Year’ at the South West Digital Awards 2018.

Their first official industry award, the win follows a busy and exciting year for the unique app which is set to ‘change the world’ of video sharing as we know it. Buzzing with innovation, start-ups and talent, the South West Digital Awards look to recognise the regions businesses, often overlooked in favour of London and other major UK cities. Announced at the official awards ceremony which took place on Thursday 27th...

SunGift Energy install major solar array on University of Exeter Sports Hall roof

SunGift Energy has installed a large-scale solar array of over 500 solar panels for the University of Exeter, covering 800 square metres of roof space on the sports hall.

The SunGift PV system is projected to generate 124,929 kWh of electricity annually for the University. 100% of the energy produced by the panels will be used on-site, maximising the University’s solar consumption.

Award winning solar installers, SunGift Energy, were selected by the University for the first project in its Low Carbon Commitment Implementation plan (LCCIP) as part of a commitment to reducing...

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The Dash Group increases SW presence with new site and expanded coverage

Mobile flood warnings coming to Devon and Cornwall

A diamond launch for 2019 Deon and Cornwall Venus Awards

Chiefs brimming with confidence after Bath victory

New Vision for Exeter

Calling all Entrepreneurs: How to Start a Biomethane Filling Station

Water Retailer Shortlisted for National Business Award

Staff recruitment drive and internal promotions aids exponential growth for leading accountants

Trowers grows Real Estate team in Exeter

Devon tech start-up delighted with first industry award win

SunGift Energy install major solar array on University of Exeter Sports Hall roof

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