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A topping-out ceremony at the Ada Lovelace Building on Exeter Science Park has marked another significant milestone in the development of the South West’s leading centre for science, technology, engineering maths and medical (STEMM) businesses. Due for completion in February 2021, the building will bring 150 jobs to the region when...

swcomms has completed their move to a hybrid working model by consolidating office space and rolling out remote IT and communications solutions. The vast majority of staff worked from home during the initial lockdown via virtual private network access to servers hosted in swcomms’ data centre while using cloud apps for...

The south west’s last remaining independent commercial radio station, Radio Exe, has launched a crowdfunding initiative in a bid to retain its local ownership. The Exeter-based station depends wholly on advertising, which have reduced dramatically since the pandemic began in the spring – even though evidence is that commercial radio listening...

Exeter Chamber Premium Partner, swcomms, have an excellent opportunity for a ground floor tenant at their head office on Sowton Industrial Estate. A short drive from junctions 29 & 30 of the M5, the modern fully furnished office comes with up to 30 parking spaces. swcomms are a leading technology provider in...

Exeter Chamber of Commerce has announced a two-year partnership with branding and design agency Alder and Alder.  The two-year deal will see both organisations work together to review and develop the Chamber’s brand and member services, and to showcase Alder and Alder’s work to the city’s businesses. Helen Scholes, board member...

Exeter Chamber of Commerce has announced a two-year partnership with Radio Exe. The regional radio station has joined forces with the Chamber as a premium partner. The partnership will include increased profile for Radio Exe at Chamber events, and in the Chamber weekly news publication – a hub for timely...

  Two of swcomms’ directors have celebrated long-service milestones in recent weeks. Group engineering director Sean Doyle reached 25 years on June 5 while group company secretary Harry Langley marked his 20th year on June 12. Sean began work at swcomms when he was playing rugby part-time for Exeter Chiefs. After his rugby...

All employers will be making plans to deal with the escalating threat caused by the Coronavirus (Covid-19). As a result, Wollens are making available a free homeworking policy template to protect the huge numbers of businesses and their employees who are, or will shortly be, working from home.   It addresses a number of...

Posh nosh and posh cars were the order of the day during a special business seminar in Exeter. The event was organised and hosted by Devon law firm Wollens, chartered accountants Thomas Westcott and Mercedes-Benz South West at the car dealer’s showrooms at Marsh Barton. The evening focused on updates on business...

    Flooding, snow and train strikes can prevent your workforce from making it into the office. The coronavirus, or COVID-19, may also result in staff members being quarantined in their homes. Organisations need to have a business continuity plan in place for these unforeseen circumstances when employees cannot make the journey into...