The South West region’s Construction Technical Excellence College (CTEC), Exeter College , has announced its initial plans to deliver its CTEC program and lead the region’s response to the construction industry’s growing skills challenge.

Across the UK, nearly 48,000 additional construction workers are needed each year to meet demand. The sector currently faces more than 140,000...

The Family Law Company recently hosted a talk giving updates on the latest innovation in evidence provision for certain family law cases.

Held at Oriel House in Exeter, Tech Talks by Lextox gave an overview of the new drug patch test and bespoke breath test, which provides evidence of abstinence where parents are required to make changes to their lifestyle. In such cases, it is...

The winners of this year’s Tech South West Awards 2025 have been announced.

The ceremony, held at Sandy Park, Exeter, brought together hundreds of innovators, founders, investors and business leaders to recognise the people and companies transforming the South West into one of the UK’s most exciting tech ecosystems.

Devon-based Altilium Clean Technology emerged as the...

An innovation designed in Exeter to detect contaminated water and save lives has picked up vital seed money to help propel it to the next level.

FluoroGlow’s device is designed to detect Cryptosporidium in water – a parasite that can cause severe illness and even death, especially in children and vulnerable people.

Previously, it has been difficult to detect without slow...

Stagecoach South West celebrated 27 dedicated team members at Sandy Park Stadium in Exeter , recognising decades of commitment to keeping public transport running reliably across Exeter, Plymouth, Torquay, and Barnstaple.

The recognition event celebrated employees with milestones up to 35 years of service. Highlights included Michael Rose and David Taylor (Exeter)...

Frontline workers across Devon are being invited to enjoy a free day at Exeter Racecourse on Sunday 23 November as the course hosts its annual Devon Air Ambulance Raceday, one of the region’s strongest displays of community support for a local lifesaving charity. Blue Light Card holders can gain free entry on a first-come, first-served basis.

The raceday, now firmly established in...

Passersby and shoppers on Gandy Street are now welcomed by a warm and radiant mural on the wall of IT Champion . This piece is part of a new project to deliver ten street art installations between 2025 and 2030, InExeter have unveiled the first mural in this five-year journey – “Dreamer of Dreams” .

This project builds on InExeter...

Stagecoach, the UK’s leading bus operator, has chosen Children’s Hospice South West as the charity partner for its 2025 Christmas fundraising appeal in the South West, supporting the vital care the organisation provides to children and families across the region.

Throughout November and December, passengers travelling on Stagecoach buses in the South West – including routes across...