Business

An effective accounting team is built from talented individuals. No matter how effective your training, and how supportive the work environment, the fact is that you’ll need to get the right people into the group in the first place if you want the team to really thrive. This is where accountancy and finance recruitment specialists can be so worthwhile – but you’ll also want to understand how to seek out the best employees without relying wholly on outside help.

More than ever before, effective professionals in the world of accountancy tend to...

How the city's next generation of entrepreneurs are using visual storytelling to launch innovative ventures

Exeter's thriving startup ecosystem, anchored by the University of Exeter's acclaimed business incubator SETsquared, is witnessing a remarkable trend. Student entrepreneurs and recent graduates are increasingly turning to professional animation to communicate their innovative ideas, secure funding, and build successful ventures. This shift reflects not just technological advancement but a fundamental understanding that in today's digital economy, the ability to explain...

An Exeter veterinary practice has welcomed the former head of a South African zoo who has treated everything from chimpanzees to penguins as its new exotics vet.

Stephen Vanderspuy has joined Linnaeus-owned City Vets in Exeter, an appointment which coincides with the arrival of practice director Stuart Ford-Fennah from renowned referral centre Cave Veterinary Specialists, in Somerset.

Stephen has an illustrious career in his birth country of South Africa. He moved to the UK several years ago where he says there is a high demand for treating exotic pets.

Stephen said...

Exeter's skyline tells a story of transformation. From the £300 million St Sidwell's Point development to the ongoing university campus expansions and the ambitious Liveable Exeter programme promising 12,000 new homes, the city is experiencing its most significant construction period in decades. But behind the cranes and scaffolding, a quieter revolution is taking place: Exeter's builders are becoming some of the UK's most digitally skilled tradespeople, and this transformation is reshaping how construction works across Devon.

The Digital Skills Gap That's Becoming an Opportunity...