South West Women in Construction (SWWIC) and its chair, Glayne Price were the recipients of the prestigious John Laurence Special Contribution award at the 18th Michelmores Property Awards held virtually on 12 November. The Awards celebrate the very best South West property and construction schemes, as well as the teams involved in them. The John Laurence Special Contribution Award is given to an individual or organisation in recognition of their outstanding work for and influence on the industry. This year, the judges felt that the Award should be given to not one, but two recipients, in...
Things to consider when buying a shipping container
The transport industry has grown immensely over time, more so in the freight and shipping sectors. The growth in the number of goods transported from one region of the world to the other can be attributed to the demand for that particular type of goods in different parts of the world. The purchasing power of consumers has seen the rise of the freight and shipping sectors. Before you consider transporting your goods via plane or ship, make sure to use the right transporting container for the right goods to avoid damages....
Burrington Estates has teamed up with South West broadband network specialist Jurassic Fibre to provide what is thought to be the first 10gbps connectivity for a business park in the region.
Jurassic Fibre is busy installing the infrastructure for the ultrafast fibre broadband ensuring the service will be ready for businesses moving into Winslade Manor in early 2021.
This 10gbps service means that businesses will benefit from hugely improved efficiency for day-to-day tasks and processes.
Mark Edworthy, Group Managing Director at Burrington Estates, says “...
Green fingered residents at RMBI Care Co. Home Cadogan Court, in Exeter, have been busy planting an indoor plant display this week.
Throughout the pandemic, kind-hearted staff at the Home have been going all out to boost morale for their residents, with lots of activities designed to keep residents mentally and physically active.
A gardening club was launched in the summer which residents have enjoyed enormously. This week they planted a display of colourful potted plants for the balcony of the Home’s dining room to bring cheer to everyone during the Winter months....
Pupils from all four schools in Devon’s Cornerstone Academy Trust took part in the sixth annual Microsoft Global Learning Connection on 10-11 November. The event brought together students from all over the world in a variety of online activities designed to build as many global links, and accumulate as many virtual miles, as possible in just 48 hours.
Renowned for their use of digital technologies in teaching and learning, Broadclyst, Westclyst, and Monkerton Community Primary Schools in Exeter, and Yeo Valley Primary School in Barnstaple, involved their students from Reception to...
Procedure indicates that the police must be informed at the time of having an accident while driving a Dubai rental car, especially if the rental vehicle has been damaged. At the same time, it is also advisable to inform the company that they have arranged the car rental so that they take care of the matter. It is important to follow this procedure since otherwise you will have to pay for the damages, even if it was not your fault.
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Are you a business owner about to design a space to launch your work to the world? Are you relocating from a previous space and looking to create the perfect office for yourself and your employees? Whichever it is, we know how difficult it can be to balance owning a business as well as working on designing an office space that is both professional and comfortable. That’s why it’s easy to miss some essential points or neglect important aspects of the process. However, with something on this scale, there is no room for error because it’ll mean more time and money spent from your end. Here...
THE date of the 43rd Dartmoor Folk Festival, which takes place in the foothills of Dartmoor at South Zeal near Okehampton each year, has been announced.
It has been scheduled for August 6, 7 and 8, 2021 and, all being well, will include a packed weekend of concerts, ceilidhs, workshops, song and music sessions, children's festival, craft displays, folk service, Dartmoor ramble and much more.
Despite the postponement of the full 2020 Dartmoor Folk Festival in August, the festival's traditional competitions and some fun activities went ahead on-line.
You’re traveling to a new country and everything is going well for you, up to the point when misunderstandings occur due to your companion’s special needs, so what should you do?. There’s no denying that traveling can be especially difficult for deaf people, with everyone being too occupied with their personal business to recognize the needs of a deaf person when they see one. For that reason, you might want to step in and be your friend’s guide while traveling. To achieve this, here are 6 useful tips that you should keep in mind.
Melbourne is one of the fastest developing cities of Australia and having a thriving digital solution company allows you to make a fortune. And if you wish to see your company thrive in the market, then acquiring great digital marketing in Melbourne should be on your priority list.
Most marketing strategies are dedicated toward attracting and converting potential clients into customers. A steadyinflux of new customers is the main reason for the growth and profitability of a business indeed and this is why a lot of companies spend most of their marketing budgets on generating new...
