Retain Limited land Silver ERS Award
Retain Limited group of companies are extremely proud to receive the prestigious Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) Silver Award, after gaining the bronze award earlier this year. Achieving thi…
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Barratt Homes get on board with sailing charity, Horizons
Local housebuilder, Barratt Homes Exeter, has donated £1,500 as part of its Community Fund initiative to Plymouth-based sailing charity, Horizons. Horizons works with young people (aged 8-19) from di…
Torbay’s Biggest Job Fair Returns
Torbay Jobs Fair will return on Friday 14 October from 10am-12pm at Torquay Town Hall after last year’s event was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Dozens of local employers will be advertising…
Award-winning energy saving improvements at Torbay Leisure Centre are showcased
Following a £1.85m scheme to lower carbon emissions and make Torbay Leisure Centre more energy efficient, councillors had the opportunity to visit the Centre and find out about the improvements – whic…
Cutting the Red Ribbon at Retain Limited
On Friday 23 September 2022, Retain Limited group of companies held a grand opening day for their office based at 44/46B Estover Close, Forresters Business Park, Estover, Plymouth, PL6 7PL. The three…
DCW acquires Plymouth e-waste recycling firm
The South West’s leading independent commercial waste management and recycling firm DCW has acquired electrical collection and recycling company Collectrical. After facing the challenges of a tough e…
Cofton Holidays invests £200k in electric on-site vehicles
Multi award-winning Cofton Holidays, located near Dawlish, has boosted its environmental credentials following a £200,000 investment in 11 electric vehicles for its housekeeping and maintenance teams.…
Plymouth is the Third Cheapest City to be a Landlord New Study Reveals
Plymouth is among one of the cheapest cities to be a landlord, with landlords spending an average of £885 a year on maintaining one property - 16% lower than the average of £1,057. The study, conduct…
Plans Unveiled to Support Ethnic Minority Business Owners in Torbay
TDA, on behalf of Torbay Council, have announced plans to support the growth and prosperity of ethnic minority business owners in the Torbay area. A dedicated network group for the ethnic minority bu…
Recruitment drive as demand for homes continues to surge
High demand for new homes in the south west, from Somerset to Cornwall, is fuelling a significant rise in the number of new jobs that Barratt Homes is offering in the region, with manual roles such as…
Exeter-based Lightfoot and Mina partner to launch market-leading EV charging fraud prevention solution
EV Payment experts Mina, and telematics, driver coaching tech, and rewards platform provider Lightfoot, today announce their partnership to stamp out EV charging fraud for businesses with electric fle…
Mina and Lightfoot partner to launch market-leading EV charging fraud prevention solution
EV Payment experts Mina, and telematics, driver coaching tech, and rewards platform provider Lightfoot, today announce their partnership to stamp out EV charging fraud for businesses with electric fle…
Pub shed awards to be broadcast live on Pub Shed Radio
Pub Shed Radio & Two Fat Blokes bar signs run a national competition to find Britain’s best garden pub shed. During the pandemic the popularity of having your own pub in your garden exploded, it …
Specsavers launches groundbreaking recycling initiative
People in Teignmouth can be part of an important environmental initiative by recycling their glasses and contact lenses for free. The Specsavers scheme comes after stores teamed up with recycling exp…