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Stagecoach South West have announced they will be taking part in the World’s Biggest Coffee Morning this year by hosting a number of coffee mornings at their regional bus depots, on Friday 27th September, to raise money and awareness for Macmillan Cancer Support. Depot staff in Exeter, Plymouth, Barnstaple and Torquay...

A new national report has highlighted Exeter as one of the top locations in the UK for its city centre amenities. The report by the influential Centre for Cities, report examines how cities across the country are considering their offer to consumers, including museums, cultural offerings and leisure facilities as well...

Following our successful launch event at the end of August, we are delighted to have been invited to speak at some fantastic events in Greater Exeter. Simon Scott-Nelson had a brilliant time speaking at the Exeter Property Circle networking event at the Hole In The Wall last week. Managing Director of Air...

We are delighted that two trainees at Kitsons have qualified as solicitors. Alice Darch and Jodele McConnachie have both successfully completed their two-year training programme at Kitsons and been offered permanent positions as solicitors. Alice Darch is celebrating after completing her training contract and securing a permanent position with the firm...

Leading Devon Law Firm Kitsons LLP are delighted to announce that Stuart Mathews has joined the firm as a Partner and Head of Corporate Services. Stuart specialises in corporate acquisitions and disposals and has led multi-discipline project teams on multi £m transactions. He advises corporate and individual clients at a regional,...

Devon-based Simpkins Edwards is celebrating with its team after being accredited as one of the UK’s ten best accountancy employers by judges at the British Accountancy Awards (BAAs). The firm, which has offices in Exeter, Okehampton, Holsworthy, Bovey Tracey, Barnstaple and Honiton, has now been shortlisted for the BAA’s Best...

REAL PEOPLE - REAL RESULTS - REAL SUCCESSES Welcome to the Communicate YOU Summit!  I’m Jennifer Corcoran the founder of My Super Connector and I'm really excited to have brought together this amazing tribe of 6 Devon based female business owners to share with you their top tips as to how...

InExeter, the city’s business improvement district (BID) has launched its 2020-2025 business plan at a business event on 11 September 2019.  Held at independent deli, Chandos, fifty business owners were welcomed by InExeter chair, Patrick Cunningham and manager, Ann Hunter.  The event, and release of the business plan, marks one month...

The Space Award winners of 2019 are soon to be revealed at the awards ceremony next week on 19th September and you won’t want to miss it! Last year's event saw over 200 business people pack into the RAMM for the ceremony to celebrate the city’s best workspaces and work...

Around three quarters of journey times will be changing as we add new services and change old ones as part of the improvements. You can get more information and sign up for alerts on GWR.com/Timetable2019   ·         Track renewals will affect train services between Bristol Temple Meads, Weston-super-Mare and Taunton on Saturday...