One of the UK’s highest regarded family law teams is continuing to expand. Stephens Scown LLP’s Exeter family team has seen its workload increase by 70 per cent over the last 10 years and it has just recruited its latest team member.
The team’s latest recruit, Kai Whicker has joined the employee-owned firm as a solicitor. His previous role was at a leading Hertfordshire law firm, where he specialised in complex and high net worth divorce. The team, which is based in Exeter, now has 24 members including five partners.
Stephens Scown’s family law team advises clients on a...
A mini festival of arts & disability at Exeter venues, 22-27 April
Venues across Exeter will feature the work of disabled artists during The Possible Arts Festival .
Organised by CEDA(Community Equality Disability Action) in partnership with Exeter venues, the mini festival includes an exhibition, theatre performance and drop-in workshops for disabled and non-disabled participants.
The festival will showcase some of the work created during CEDA’s Arts Council funded projects working with professional and emerging disabled artists and creating opportunities for...
Patients on the Acute Stroke Unit at the Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust are now able to relax in a new, upgraded garden.
Work began on the garden in Autumn 2018 on the Acute Stroke Unit, otherwise known as Clyst Ward, to convert the area from a space that was not easily accessible or beneficial to the recovery of patients, into an area which improves overall wellbeing and that patients can enjoy. The garden is now easily accessible from the ward with a wide range of brightly coloured plants in raised flower beds for patients, staff and visitors to enjoy.
Join the Devon & Somerset Fire & Rescue Service Concert Band for an evening of music from films and musicals to celebrate their 25th Anniversary. Also featuring the DSFRS Corps of Drums.
Tickets which are £6 are available through our website www.fireserviceconcertband.co.uk or will be available on the door.
A bucket collection will be taken at the end of the concert in aid of the Firefighters Charity (Charity No. 1093387)
Recent research by independent consumer watchdog, Transport Focus has revealed that local bus company, Stagecoach South West has an amazing 95% customer satisfaction rating.
The independent research shows that 88% of bus passengers in England are satisfied with their journey. However, customer satisfaction in Stagecoach South West is even higher with 95% reporting they were satisfied with the service.
These great results follow significant investment by Stagecoach South West to help transform bus travel to make the service more customer friendly, by delivering more...
Most new businesses will close down in under two years, but surviving past that milestone doesn’t mean you are free and clear. To help make survival easier you need to know in advance the types of challenges that your type of company is likely to face . Knowing the challenges, a business is likely to facecan help you prevent them or manage them successfully.
The Difficulty of Financial Management
Financial management is one of the cornerstones of any company. Managing your finances successfully means having all the right systems in place and keeping an accurate tab on your...
The photo revolution is coming to Exeter! Jessops on High Street has unveiled a new retail environment that’s all about setting your photos free.
Jessops’ new store in Exeter has officially opened this week with this exceptional new store set to fully embrace the photo revolution. Shoppers will discover exciting new photo printing creativity corners. What’s more, a team of ‘photosmiths’ will be on hand to help you get the most out of your photos, offering expert advice on how to see them free.
Jessops has seen a huge rise in the number of photos that are being taken by...
7RAYS is a new non-profit music promotions initiative whose mission is to provide a sustainable platform in the West Country for electronic music that may fall outside the remit of the usual electro-genre classifications, resonating particularly with the psychedelic state of mind.
To keep these nights alive, as we believe in small venues that allow meaningful and symbiotic connection between audience and artist, sustainably for the future, we need the support of the local community and visitors from afar alike. It's a financial tightrope to stay afloat and make these events happen...
Join the Devon & Somerset Fire & Rescue Service Concert Band for an evening of music from films and musicals to celebrate their 25th Anniversary. Also featuring the DSFRS Corps of Drums.
Tickets which are £6 are available through our website www.fireserviceconcertband.co.uk or will be available on the door.
A bucket collection will be taken at the end of the concert in aid of the Firefighters Charity (Charity No. 1093387)
Emergency services from across the South West are working together to highlight the unacceptable rise of violence and abuse towards their 999 Emergency Control hub staff, with the continuation of the #Unacceptable campaign. With Easter being one of the busiest times of the year for emergency staff, the services are expecting a sharp increase in incident calls over the holiday period with many extra visitors to the region. Police, ambulance, fire and healthcare staff are regularly subjected to attacks including serious injury, verbal abuse, spitting and biting, and even sexual assault from...
