News - October, 2019

    A recent survey of regional businesses, undertaken by South West recruitment specialists King Recruit, uncovers concerns about future skills shortages and the dissolution of current workplace roles.   Intrigued by the changing demands of our new digital age, Specialist Recruitment and Search Agency King Recruit decided to conduct a survey with South...

Thanks to the incredible team at Astley Media, we now have 5 amazing Tribe podcasts available for you to listen to online via the project-tribe website, Apple Podcasts or Spotify: https://www.project-tribe.co.uk/podcasts/   Why not download all 5 and listen to them on your commute to and from work next week?     Episode 1 –...

Exeter Chamber of Commerce has announced its support of the new InExeter Business Improvement District (BID) business plan, which was released earlier this month.      The business plan summarises the past five years of work and investment that InExeter has made over since its inception as the business improvement district for...

Devon law firm Wollens has added two new partners to its ranks. Daniel Gresswell specialises in the corporate and commercial side of the business with Ashley Bevans focussing on commercial property.  Daniel was working with Toller Beattie when the Barnstaple-based legal firm merged with Wollens last October. He was made a Wollens...

The new December railway timetable for Devon, Cornwall, and Somerset has been made public for the first time, offering faster journey times, more seats, and more frequent services to key locations. Regular users are being asked to check their new journey times ahead of the biggest timetable change on the network...

TUI, the UK’s largest holiday company, has announced their biggest ever holiday programme for its summer 2020 programme from Exeter Airport with 42,000 seats on sale for summer 2020  https://www.exeter-airport.co.uk/tuis-biggest-ever-holiday-programme-from-exeter/ With its commitment of offering more flexibility and choice, TUI has introduced new 10 and 11 night Antalya, Corfu and Zakynthos...

Stagecoach South West has announced that, from 27 October, there will be changes made to services in Exeter and East Devon, North Devon, Plymouth and Torbay. The changes are being introduced following a review of all Stagecoach South West services, including analysis of the bus company’s route data. The continued growth...

Peplows Property Tax Experts, part of Peplows Chartered Accountants, has been shortlisted at the National LIS awards for Best Accounting and Tax Services for Landlords.  The National LIS Awards, organised by National Landlord Investment Show, celebrates excellence and professionalism in the private rented sector for landlords, property investors and services throughout...

As the prospect of a deal Brexit moves closer, it is more important than ever to ensure your business is ready for the changes. Experts leading the workshops at the Exeter Brexit Ready training on Tuesday 29th October will provide up to date, practical advice whatever the outcomes of the...

Exeter Chamber of Commerce & Industry has appointed Ann Hunter, manager of the city’s business improvement district InExeter to its board.  Ms Hunter will join five other new directors who have recently joined the prestigious business group:  Amanda Grabham, Axminster Carpets; Paul Nero, Radio Exe; Helen Scholes, Co Cars; Tim...