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Greendale appoints three new members to board of directors

The Greendale Group (FWS Carter & Sons), a diverse, family-owned local business, with interests in farming, fishing, retail, property and haulage, has announced the appointment of three new members to its Board of Directors: Martyn Youell, Tom Chanter and Richard Gibbons.

ffective immediately, these appointments will provide extra strength and stability to the board, helping to shape the business for years to come.

Youell brings over 15 years of experience in the fishing sector. As Commercial Director for Waterdance (the Group’s fishing enterprise), he has...

Redrow West Country donates over £45,000 to local charities

Two Devon charities will be able to carry on providing vital support and lifesaving work thanks to donations from house builder, Redrow West Country.

The Devon Freewheelers, the volunteer emergency vehicle drivers who transport blood and other samples to hospitals across Devon, and the Get Changed Theatre Company, the specialist theatre company for adults with learning disabilities, will each receive £23,464 and £21,725 respectively raised by Redrow’s West Country division to help support their work.

The impressive charity donations were fundraised by Redrow staff and sub-...

Exeter BID welcomes new board members

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Mon, 03/20/2017 - 11:45am

Exeter Business Improvement District (BID) has recently welcomed two new members further widening the expertise offered in this thirteen-strong leadership team. Lucie Simic and Anthony Thomas will attend their first board meeting this month and represent Area 3 (High Street North/West and Castle Street) and Area 6 (North Street, South Street, Mary Arches and Guinea Street) respectively.

Lucie Simic of The Exeter Dental Centre situated on Castle Street is the General Manager for the practice and brings a wealth of experience to the Board.

Of her recent appointment, Lucie...

Darts Farm joins Exeter Pound

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Mon, 03/20/2017 - 8:00am

Darts Farm which has just joined Exeter Pound features in the 2017 2nd Edition of the Exeter Pound Guide published today.

Five thousand copies will be available this week from the 166 businesses in the scheme.

Martyn Goss, Chair of Exeter Pound Board said: "All our local independent businesses are enterprising, colourful, creative and above all unique! We are particularly welcome Darts Farm, a very well known and successful independent local business with a nationwide reputation." Michael Dart from Darts Farm added: "We are proud to be joining forces with Exeter Pound....

Cofton Achieves national recognition

Cofton Country Holidays, the multi award-winning holiday park near Dawlish, South Devon, has received official confirmation that it will receive one of the highest accolades in the world of camping and caravanning at the AA’s Caravan and Camping Awards on 20th March.

The holiday park, which has 450 caravan and tent pitches, including over 50 hardstanding pitches, will receive its AA 5 Pennant Gold accreditation at the official ceremony and could be in line for one of two other awards, which include AA Regional Campsite of the Year for the South West and AA Campsite of the Year....

Cup woe for battling Chiefs

Exeter Chiefs 12 Leicester Tigers 16 In the week of the world famous Cheltenham Festival, Exeter Chiefs came a cropper in the final furlong as Leicester Tigers took the honours in this season’s Anglo-Welsh Cup.

Despite a spirited second half showing from Ricky Pellow’s side, they left themselves too much to do against English rugby’s most decorated club.

The Tigers lifted the Anglo-Welsh prize for the third time thanks to a first half try from winger Tom Brady and the boot of prized fly-half Freddie Burns.

The Chiefs countered with a first half try from winger James...

Luton Town 1 Exeter City 1

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Sat, 03/18/2017 - 6:27pm

Exeter City stayed in the play-off places as they picked up a well-earned point at Luton Town.

The Grecians had opened the scoring midway through the half with a well-worked move that was finished off by Jake Taylor, but Danny Hylton levelled the scores with a close-range header. In truth, it was a backs-to-walls display, at times, for City as they defended superbly but they had moments of quality on the break and had the visitors made more of the few chances they created at the start of the second half they could have come away with all three points.

City manager Paul...

Mitsubishi Motors Exeter 7s returns

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Sat, 03/18/2017 - 2:00pm

On Wednesday 22 March, between 12.30pm and 13.45pm, Mitsubishi Motors Exeter 7s will be taking over Princesshay Exeter to launch this year’s tournament which takes place on 15-16 July.

It’s the third time the Rugby Europe Sevens Grand Prix returns to Exeter.

A number of activities will be taking place within the square; with the chance to test your rugby skills with passing and accuracy challenges with England sevens players Tom Bowen, Charlton Kerr and Callum Sirker.

There will also be the opportunity to get your hands on some England rugby prizes.

Charlton...

Commercial team grows at Wollen Michelmore Solicitors

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Fri, 03/17/2017 - 6:14pm

Moving from one town to another can sometimes be a challenge in the business world but for Beverley Harrison, a Chartered Legal Executive at Wollen Michelmore LLP, it’s been a relatively smooth transition, with Newton Abbot making her feel very welcome!

Beverley previously worked for the Dispute Resolution Team for a City law firm for 20 years, and specialises in civil and commercial litigation for both corporate clients and individuals, including contractual disputes and negligence claims, debt collection and enforcement.

Operating across a diverse sector of industries,...

Exeter's legal community captured on canvas

Authored by Marc Astley
Posted: Fri, 03/17/2017 - 11:47am

Members of Exeter’s legal community have gathered in Southernhay to launch a campaign to support Devon Community Foundation, as it develops a cultural tribute following the Cathedral Yard fire.

Property Search Group had the idea to bring together the city’s law firms to raise money, by commissioning a painting of Southernhay and then auctioning it. The painting depicts a ‘day in the life’ of the area, traditionally the city’s legal hub.

Devon artist and illustrator Sara Nunan is creating the painting and law firms have been invited to choose one of their solicitors to...

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