Business

A Guide to Setting Up a Retail Business in Devon

Devon is a desirable place to set up a business. Over the past years, lots of new businesses have emerged in the region, and a good number of them have turned out to be sustainable. A major benefit of starting your own business in Devon is that you’ll enjoy greater freedom to steer the ship in the right direction. But before you quit your day job, you should understand what it takes to set up...

Enhancing Live Event Coverage Through Advanced Broadcast Connectivity

In today's fast-paced media environment, the effectiveness of live event coverage significantly depends on the robustness of the technology deployed, particularly in terms of connectivity solutions. For broadcasters and content creators, staying ahead requires harnessing cutting-edge technologies that ensure seamless and high-quality transmission. One key solution that has revolutionized this...

Trust leaders call on new government to support MAT financial sustainability, as IMP Software's MAT CFO Insights Survey is published

Multi-academy trust (MAT) finance leaders have called on the new Labour government to provide multi-year funding settlements, increased budgets to support rising costs and staff pay awards, and higher and fairer funding for SEND provisions to adequately support pupils with special needs.

These are among the key asks from 101 respondents to the MAT CFO Insights Survey, devised by IMP...

Essential Knowledge That You Need To Know Before Buying a Franchise

If you are considering buying a franchise, there are a few essential things you need to know before taking the plunge. From assessing your readiness and suitability for franchise ownership to understanding the financial commitments and legalities involved, there is a lot to consider before making this important decision.

Assessing Your Readiness and Suitability for Franchise...

Prestigious speakers announced for major South West business conference on region’s role in powering up the UK economy

Leading figures from business, politics and academia to spotlight why the South West matters to the UK economy

The 'Delivering for the UK' conference taking place on 13 September at Sandy Park in Exeter has announced the first set of leading speakers and panellists, who will be showcasing the national importance of the Great South West region and why it matters to the future success...

More than survival for Bear Grylls Gone Wild Festival

Gone Wild Festival with Bear Grylls thrives amidst industry challenges as sell-out beckons for both venues.

Bear Grylls’ Gone Wild Festival is returning this year with two incredible locations: Holkham Hall in Norfolk (8-11th August) and Powderham Castle in Devon (22-25th August) with only 250 family tickets left for the ultimate family adventure.

The festival industry has...

Future-Proofing Devon's Economy: The Role Of Blockchain In Sustainable Growth

As digital advancements continue to reshape industries across the globe, Devon is no exception. The region is poised to harness the potential of blockchain technology to drive sustainable economic growth. This narrative explores how this groundbreaking tech could fortify Devon's economy, ensuring it remains resilient and vibrant for generations to come.

Understanding Blockchain's...

Plymouth law firm announces new charity partner

A children's cancer charity has received a fundraising boost after being chosen as the new charity partner of law firm Womble Bond Dickinson (WBD).

Hugs Children's Cancer Charity provides help to families with children suffering from cancer diagnoses in Plymouth, Devon and Cornwall through emotional and financial support, group events, hospital visits and its unique respite home. WBD...

Two lawyers from The Family Law Company in Plymouth

From Canada to Plymouth for family law specialist

The Family Law Company ’s Plymouth office has announced the appointment of Lisa Reeve, a qualified lawyer in Canadian law.

Lisa grew up in Canada where she took her undergraduate and Masters’ degrees before moving the UK to study for a law degree at the University of Exeter. She worked at a Plymouth law firm before returning to Canada where she handled personal injury, Wills and...

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