Taste of the West, the South West’s prestigious food, drink and hospitality awards, has announced its winners of 2019. Out of 1,000 products sent in from across the West Country, Good Game has been awarded four gold awards and two champion products; Chorizo Jam, and Tuscan Salami Charcuterie.
Judged by the most astute palates of chefs, restauranteurs, buyers, retailers and food writers, Taste of the West is renowned for being the most respected accreditation for artisan producers, cafés and restaurants. The unmistakable logo is a clear signal for an outstanding product that has met...
Outsourcing has become a very integral part of every company project across different industries. Likewise, electronics manufacturing services (EMS) that design, manufacture, distribute and repair electronic components for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) is also becoming more and more prevalent. These companies are an integral part during the circuit board production, assembly of electronic items, and during PCB designs.
With an EMS service being so important, it is vital to develop a productive partnership with a company to reduce cost, reduce installation and production...
Forex trading can be very lucrative, but it can also be equally risky. If you don’t know what you’re doing, you can lose a lot of money very quickly. To help you to avoid this, we’ve put together 4 tips on how to start trading Forex safely while you’re still getting your feet wet.
1. Avoid Automated Trading Systems
Sadly, a lot of first-time Forex traders fall victim to scams. The Forex market is built on money; scammers know that a lot of hopeful traders are looking for a way to make a quick, easy buck, and will take advantage of that in any way that they can.
Directing Weekends If you would like to explore the practical skills of a theatre director or simply want to know more about the art of directing, Cygnet Theatre can offer you the opportunity in a series of weekend workshops during October, November & January.
Over three weekends the possibilities, the difficulties and the joys of theatre direction will be illuminated, dissected and put into practice.
Try you hand, and discover from professional theatre directors how best to serve the script or narrative – and the actors. Each weekend will be hosted by different...
A LEADING home care provider has unveiled plans this month (September 2019) to create jobs for 100 new employees to help meet growing demand for its services in south Devon as winter approaches.
Guardian Homecare says it will be boosting its home carer numbers in the Exeter and surrounding areas in the run-up to winter as the colder weather drives a greater need for its services.
Catherine Porter, Manager at Guardian Homecare, said: “We’re approaching winter, which is our busiest time of the year because, as the temperatures drop and the night’s close in, elderly and...
England’s chances in the Rugby World Cup would be greatly improved if they had this chap in the line-up.
Male Western lowland gorilla Pertinax lives at Paignton Zoo in Devon. He‘s around 6 feet from head to toe – modest for a professional rugby player these days, but he weighs in at a hefty 190 kilos - and it’s pretty much all muscle. At 37 he’s a bit of a senior now, but even the All Blacks might think twice about tackling him…
Impressively, this strapping lad follows a strict vegetarian diet that features peppers, tomatoes, carrots, cucumbers, beetroot, kale, leeks,...
In the summer of 2019, it was revealed that a total of 70,600 people in England play rugby at least two times a month. A reported 5.5% of kids between the ages of five and 10 compete in rugby outside of their schools at least once a month. The Heineken Cup will see the best rugby teams in Europe clash and fans are gearing up for the competition. Rugby fans can use the BetFred promo code to wager on each game and bet on the teams they believe will win.
The sport of rugby can be rough and tumble, yet it can teach children plenty of great lessons about sportsmanship. It can also be...
Law firm Ashfords LLP is delighted to announce the promotion of public sector specialist Lucy Woods to its partnership, in the firm's Exeter office, in the latest round of internal promotions.
Specialising in public sector projects and procurement, Lucy advises government departments, local authorities, public bodies and private contractors. She offers support across the whole project process, working with clients from the outset of structuring a project through until completion and beyond. Lucy has been listed as a local government next generation lawyer by Legal 500 for the last...
Exeter Historic Guildhall was a hive of concentration for The Family Law Company’s quiz night in aid of Citizens Advice Exeter.
Teams battled it out for the coveted top spot, answering questions on topics including sport, current affairs and song lyrics.
The evening was opened by Lord Mayor of Exeter Councillor Peter Holland, and the erudite quiz master was TFLC solicitor Stephen Sowden.
A superb sum of more than £650 was raised through a combination of team entries plus a raffle held on the night with prizes including chocolates, prosecco and framed photos taken...
Exeter Ladies Waterpolo team will represent the city on a national stage this weekend, as they begin their first season in the National Waterpolo league. And local house building firm Taylor Wimpey and Active Devon have given the team a big helping hand, with sponsorship donations totalling £800 (£500 from Taylor Wimpy, £300 from Active Devon) towards the league fees and expenses. The team successfully won through the pre-season play offs, beating off tough competition from Manchester Comets, Watford, Cheltenham, Nova Centurion and Sunderland to reach the third division of the League, and...
