Redrow apprentice Catherine Marshall, a 17-year-old painter and decorator at the housebuilder’s Potters Lea development in Kingsteignton, Newton Abbot, has been named as a regional highly commended apprentice at Redrow’s Apprentice Excellence Awards.
The awards celebrate the hard work and commitment of all apprentices across Redrow’s business. In total, 24 apprentices from the various regional divisions were recognised for their enthusiasm and dedication to their chosen skill, with twelve crowned regional winners, while a further 12 took home highly commended certificates.
The Cabinet Office-led Get Ready for Brexit public campaign is now in full swing. A recent Bank of England Agent’s survey has suggested that almost two thirds of businesses report being ‘as ready as they can be’ for a no deal Brexit.
What is unclear is whether smaller businesses are up to speed on the changes that may impact their individual enterprises and what resources are available right now to help them prepare. Small and micro enterprises make up almost 90% of East Devon’s business base and East Devon District Council is keen to ensure that they are as ready as they can be in...
‘Time is money’, this is one of the most frequently used statements in the business world. Time tracking and business management go hand in hand and while everyone loves to hate timesheets, they are indispensable tools that every business needs to employ.
Gathering performance reviews of how time is spent through a fully tangible set of figures can help you get the most out of your workforce while improving productivity, hence the need for an efficient time tracking system. Here, we’ve assembled the most effective methods for creating a reliable timesheet.
Pet puns are common in most social media conversations. They add to the fun in social communication, and also create an element of mischief. Some of the most common pet puns revolve around cats. It is not uncommon to see someone respond to a Facebook post with the meme, “You gotta be kitten me.” If you too would like to use these pet puns, you can check out tuxedo-cat.co.uk . This site has hundreds of cat puns that you can try out on your friends. To simplify things for you, here are 4 of the most hilarious pet puns you’ve ever heard.
It was a case of two points dropped for Exeter City at Gresty Road as we were held to a 1-1 draw by Crewe Alexandra.
The Grecians took an early lead when Dean Moxey converted an Archie Collins cross to the back post after only two minutes but, following a host of missed first half chances, Crewe Alexandra got back into the game second half and equalised through substitute Chuma Anene.
Manager Matt Taylor named an unchanged side for the third league game in succession, while Crewe made two changes bringing in Owen Dale and Olly Lancashire for Perry Ng and Dan Powell....
Following the great success of their sold-out production of La Traviata, Devon Opera returns to The Exeter Barnfield Theatre with Rossini’s The Barber of Seville. This delightful comedy is full of favourites, performed by a stunning cast of singers and instrumental trio, sung in Italian with English surtitles. The charming production is directed by Simone Ibbett-Brown (Staff Director for the same opera at Glyndebourne 2019) and directed musically by award-winning pianist, Chad Vindin. Tickets are £22.00 each, making this an operatic experience that is accessible and affordable to a wide...
The new assistant manager at Rusty Pig in Ottery St Mary won’t be tucking into the restaurant’s pork chops any time soon.
Although the ethical restaurant is well known for its meat dishes, Sarah Davison is a strict vegetarian.
She joined the team after finishing her degree in Anthropology at Exeter University, which included Food Studies. The course included a module on the theory and methods of traditional food presentation which found her attending a session on butchery and charcuterie at Rusty Pig.
During her visit a friend dropped a drink and Sarah was quick to...
Over £200,000 has been donated to charities and organisations in the Exeter area in the last year, thanks to the Exeter Chiefs Foundation.
Since September 2018, the Foundation has given £223,428 to local organisations, community projects and the Exeter Chiefs Foundation's designated charities.
£64,000 of this was shared with the 20 2018/19 Exeter Chiefs Foundation's designated charities at the Exeter Chiefs Season Kick-off Dinner; funds which have been raised by representatives of the charities through match-day bucket collections and car parking.
Councillor Andrea Davis, Devon County Council’s Cabinet Member for Infrastructure Development & Waste, has announced that Devon no longer sends any rubbish from kerbside collections to landfill.
Cllr Davis says that all residual waste now goes to Energy Recovery Facilities, and is used to create heat and electricity.
The news follows Devon keeping its status high among the top recycling counties in England such as Zero Waste Group , recycling 56% of household waste.
The latest 2018/2019 draft figures show that the recycling rate has increase by 2% when...
Whenever we are talking about the best social media network, then no other pace has worth like an Instagram. This app makes a place in every device. You can surely talk about your colleagues, family members, or the friends they are already using Instagram or get some more knowledge. Instagram is the best place for multipurpose like either you are a simple person, you will see the Instagram to get more news or make yourself updates. If you are a business person, then you used Instagram to know, latest updates, or make your business popular enough. Models, actors, rappers, or any other...
