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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...

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New Finance Director joins the Board at Devon charity Westbank

Devon health and wellbeing charity Westbank Community Health and Care is going from strength to strength. A new Finance Director has recently joined the Leadership Team.

Stephen Thomas, 32, grew up in North Devon and takes up his seat on the Board of Westbank less than a year after his initial appointment as Head of Finance and Business Planning. His swift promotion is in recognition of his tremendous achievements and the improvements he has made in the management of Westbank’s finances.

Stephen worked in finance for an NHS charity throughout the pandemic. He has also...

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Foot Anstey and Weston College join forces to nurture future legacy lawyer talent

National law firm, Foot Anstey LLP has collaborated with Weston College to bolster its legacy team through the hiring of five Paralegals who will be trained to be specialists in the charity and legacy sector.

The collaborative approach to bolstering talent in the legacy sector is in response to Legacy Foresight's recent commentary, which estimated that the legacy sector needs another 174 legal professionals to manage the increase in legacy income that is predicted in the next ten years.

The initiative has been spearheaded by Foot Anstey's Lucy Gill (Head of Legacies), Emma...

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Project Manager who oversaw construction of Exeter’s flagship leisure centre, receives top award

The project manager of Exeter’s St Sidwell’s Point Leisure Centre has been crowned the Construction Manager of the Year in recognition of his work on the development.

Joe O’Connell, from Exmouth, who works for Kier Construction, was named the winner of the Public and Leisure category at this year’s Chartered Institute of Building’s prestigious CIOB Awards, where he was also selected as the coveted Construction Manager of the Year. Joe’s project team were also winners on the night in the Team of the Year category.

Joe was chosen following his management of the St Sidwell’...

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Ping Pong picks Newton Print to produce packaging

Authored by Reporters
Posted: Thu, 10/06/2022 - 7:23pm

A GROUP of restaurants that has recently expanded into producing ‘ready to steam’ at home meals has picked a Devon-based printed packaging specialist to help produce its packaging (October 2022).

Ping Pong Dim Sum approached Newton Print in Newton Abbot for help with a pre-glued printed sleeve to fit a film sealed pulp tray for its har gau and vegetable dumplings products.

Art Sagiryan, CEO at Ping Pong Dim Sum, which is has seven restaurants across London in Soho, St Paul’s, Southbank, Covent Garden, St Katharine Docks, Westfield Shepherds Bush and St Christopher’s Place,...

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TALKWORKS launches free mental health workshops for businesses and organisations across Devon

Ahead of World Mental Health Day , NHS talking therapy service TALKWORKS has launched a series of ‘Wellbeing in the Workplace’ winter workshops , available free of charge for businesses and organisations across Devon (excluding Plymouth).

The workshops will give employees the chance to learn a range of tools and techniques to help improve their mental health and wellbeing. These will include reducing stress, building resilience, creating manageable routines and developing healthy habits, both in the workplace and everyday life. The sessions will be bespoke for each business,...

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Director of Design Paul Lawrence

Optix Solutions promotes Paul Lawrence to Director of Design

Authored by Sue Cade
Posted: Wed, 10/05/2022 - 10:40am

Exeter digital marketing agency Optix Solutions has promoted Paul Lawrence to Director of Design after his successful first year with the company.

In this new role, Paul is responsible for directing Optix Solutions’ design offering, ensuring the agency’s studio output delivers against its proposition to ‘engage, support and delight customers at every touchpoint’.

The promotion stems from his outstanding contribution to the design department over the past year, implementing client discovery sessions in a team, brand design from the ground up or evolutionary, through to...

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Food Drink Devon Award Winners 2022

Devon’s Finest Celebrate at the Food Drink Devon Awards

Devon’s talented food and drink scene was alive at Monday (3rd October) night’s 11th Food Drink Devon Awards. Over 330 individuals from the county’s finest food and drink producers, hospitality and catering businesses and speciality retailers celebrated in style at the esteemed awards’ ceremony, held at Crowne Plaza Plymouth with its breath-taking views overlooking Plymouth Sound. The ceremony was hosted by Tony Hawks, Devon-based comedian, author and food lover who regularly appears on BBC Radio Four panel shows ‘Have I Got News For You’, ’Just A Minute’ and ‘I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue’....

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Astley Media relaunches as Program and expands into Bristol

Astley Media relaunches as Program and expands into Bristol

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Tue, 10/04/2022 - 10:02pm

Marketing agency Astley Media has relaunched as Program as part of the company’s growth plans and shift towards supporting the South West’s leading positive impact brands.

With a host of clients already across tech, government and education, the agency is setting up its second base in the region, in Bristol, to complement its current site in Exeter.

As founders of the regional organisation Tech South West, and with clients including Jurassic Fibre, Web Select, Timewade, Plymouth Science Park, Singer Instruments, BIT Group, Digital Devon, Nice Group, SWBC and Digital...

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New appointment boosts financial planning team at Westcotts 

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Tue, 10/04/2022 - 9:55pm

Leading South West chartered accountants and business advisers Westcotts has bolstered its financial planning team with the appointment of a new chartered financial planner.

Steven Clemence (pictured), who is based in the Plymouth office, joins the firm formerly known as Thomas Westcott, with over 35 years’ experience and specialises in complex pensions work, employee benefits and business protection.

He is a Fellow of the Personal Finance Society (FPFS), part of the Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) – the highest level of qualification and a recognition of his...

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Air Marketing Announces Launch of SaaS Recruitment Agency, Seed Talent

Exeter-based sales and marketing agency, Air Marketing , have announced the launch of their SaaS (software-as-a-service) recruitment agency, Seed Talent .

In addition to generating sales and marketing pipeline, clients more frequently approached Air to support and advise on their own internal SDRs (Sales Development Representatives) and AEs (Account Executives) recruitment. Air has achieved impressive growth by delivering greater client value through providing clients with what they need, not what they can deliver.

Identifying an opportunity to provide a completely...

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