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Online casinos in the UK that accept Google Pay in 2024

As is true for entertainment choices around the rest of the UK, online casino gaming has become a firm favourite with people in Devon. From playing the latest slots to kill time on a work break to using online casinos to beat boredom at home or while waiting for friends, this way of having fun...

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Exeter marketing firm takes gold for campaign tackling harassment against women

Bystander Intervention Campaign wins at South West CIPR Awards

A campaign to help tackle harassment against women and girls in Exeter has won a major award.

Exeter-based marketing agency Program saw off competition from around the country at the Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR) PRide Awards for their Bystander Intervention campaign for the Safer Exeter...

Law firm employees provided with lifetime allowance for fertility treatment

Foot Anstey LLP has partnered with Europe’s most comprehensive reproductive health benefits provider, Fertifa, to introduce an enhanced fertility and family-forming and gender-based health benefit.

Starting in October 2023, all employees at the law firm will have access to unlimited 1-2-1 wellbeing support and navigational advice for their fertility challenges and fertility journeys....

Plymouth Science Park secures £500k for state-of-the-art DREAM project

Cutting-edge additive manufacturing facility backed by Heart of the South West LEP

Plymouth Science Park has been awarded £507,000 for a new digital engineering test facility, to complement their A dvanced Digital Manufacturing Innovation Centre . The funding has been allocated by the Heart of the South West Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP ), from the £8m Digital Investment...

Kitsons and Boyce Hatton LLPs join forces in exciting merger for South West firms

Kitsons LLP and Boyce Hatton LLP have announced a merger between the two companies, combining over 250 years of legal excellence.

The merger, effective from October 1 2023, will build upon the firms’ histories of delivering outstanding client service and trusted advice to companies and individuals across the South West.

Kitson Boyce LLP will have four offices, in Exeter,...

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Beyond the Bar: The Unseen Dangers of Drink Driving

Amidst the landscape of road safety, a solemn concern lurks, overshadowed by its gravity. It is an issue of profound consequence that transcends casual perceptions to unveil a deeply serious predicament. This concern revolves around the dangerous act of operating a vehicle under the influence of alcohol, a hazardous gamble concealed beneath the veneer of a routine evening excursion.

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Former global CFO and CTO joins Foot Anstey LLP as Non-Executive Director

A versatile executive with global leadership experience at a Magic Circle legal giant and Big Four accounting firm is to join one of the UK’s fastest growing law firms as Non-Executive Director.

Foot Anstey LLP has appointed Jason Haines to support on the firm's next strategic period and ambitious growth goals from October 2023.

Jason has recently retired after a 16-year tenure...

Peer network launched to support South West business community

The Heart of the South West LEP has launched a Peer Network programme, giving SMEs the opportunity to learn from successful businesses, to help to boost productivity and resilience.

The Peer Networks will be led by an experienced facilitator, with each network consisting of a minimum of 11 owners or managers from the SME business community across Devon, Somerset, Plymouth and Torbay....

I Live in a City: Do I Really Need a Car?

Urban living is an aspirational goal for many, being a perfect mix of convenience and thrill. Living in a city affords you a quick and simple commute to work and proximity to a vibrant culture and nightlife. The convenience of city life often precludes you from considering such a thing as private transport, but there are situations in which owning a car can be undeniably helpful.

If...

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South West family lawyer frustrated that honour based abuse still has no legal definition

The understanding of what constitutes honour based abuse remains legally undefined after the government rejected calls to establish a legal definition.

The rejection comes after the Women and Equalities Committee (WEC) made a series of recommendations in July, stating that such abuse remains a hidden crime and one which victims are hesitant to report without greater assurance that they...

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Do you know where blue plaques are nationally?

You might have heard of blue plaques being positioned in cities to commemorate notable individuals and events associated with specific buildings or locations. You may have even seen them whilst visiting certain cities, and not so much in others. Do you know which cities have the most blue plaques?

Brunel Engraving have put together some useful data that shows where they are located...

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