Torbay launches #ApprenticeTakeover campaign
As part of National Apprenticeship Week, which runs from 4-8 March, Torbay’s new Apprenticeship Working Group introduces the #ApprenticeTakeover. Across Torbay, businesses are joining in National A…
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ARON Awards 2019: Putting Pride Back Into The Industry
This week, distinguished winners of the ARON Awards 2019 were celebrated at Bristol Harbour Hotel & Spa. Hosted by the industry’s “game-changing” Asian Restaurant Owners Network (ARON), the night…
South Devon College awarded Disability Confident Committed Employer status
South Devon College are delighted to have been awarded ‘Disability Confident Committed Employer’ status by the Department for Work & Pensions (DWP). As a result of the significant title, the aw…
Devon company exhibits connected car technology at Great Britain and Northern Ireland Pavilion
Chudleigh headquartered Lightfoot, the creator of the first connected car technology to reward smoother drivers, is flying the flag for cutting edge UK consumer technology at CES in Las Vegas, the lar…
TDA International Trade Bursary helps BECS target Belgium
Business English Consulting Service Ltd (BECS), who are working closely with TDA and the Department for International Trade, used the International Trade Bursary to develop export activities in Belgiu…
First Torbay estate agent signs up for love2move
Gargan & Hart Estate Agents based in Chelston has become the first Torbay based estate agent to offer online house sales through the growing love2move network. Gargan & Hart will extend their …
Helena White launches the HR Dept in Torbay and Ivybridge
A human resources expert whose career has taken her to London and Dubai has set up her own company, offering more than 25 years of corporate experience to small businesses in south Devon. Helena Whit…
Torquay salon wins 3 awards at British Hairdressing Business Awards
H&Co Hair Salon in Babbacombe, Torquay was named as the countries top salon last week in 3 categories of the HJ British Hairdressing Business Awards 2018: Customer Care Award, Salon Design Award a…
Heart of the South West on National Government Agenda as Local Industrial Strategy Announced
The Heart of the South West (HotSW) covering Torbay as well as Devon, Plymouth, and Somerset is in the second wave of areas to benefit from working with the Government to develop their local Industria…
Torquay business owners offered unique slice of locomotive history
Grade II listed Torquay railway station refurbished to create six business units for local independent businesses. Open days scheduled to view newly converted premises Business owners and independent…
Local business unveils new electric delivery van
Last week local business Refresh Cartridges were pleased to be visited by local MP Kevin Foster at their Torquay Warehouse to celebrate the unveiling of a new electric van, which was recently purchase…
New International Trade Bursary for Torbay businesses
A pilot programme offering an International Trade Bursary to businesses that are new to exporting has been established by TDA. The programme will support Torbay businesses to identify the opportuniti…
TechBay inspiring the engineers of tomorrow
On Thursday 9 November, and as part of Tomorrow’s Engineers Week, TDA will be taking over the Riviera International Conference Centre, Torquay for TechBay 2017. Focussing on Science, Technology, En…
Cofton holidays shortlisted in two categories at Devon tourism awards
Multi award-winning holiday park, Cofton Holidays is among Devon’s leading tourism businesses to have been chosen for the finals of the Devon Tourism Awards, which will be presented at a prestigious c…