7 tips on managing energy billing during challenging trading conditions
During this difficult trading time, sadly some businesses will need to temporarily close their doors. Keeping costs to a minimum will therefore be paramount. As Energy specialists, BCR Associates have devised a summary of energy billing issues that businesses may have...
Have you got enough mobile data to see you through isolation?
You may think that having mobile data is only useful when you are out and about but, in the present working environment, additional mobile data in the home can have its advantages. It can help to bolster available broadband at home or act as a dedicated office...
Top tips for connectivity issues you might be experiencing
Businesses where employees are working from home, some for the first time, will have no doubt experienced a few teething problems! Accessing a secure Virtual Private Network (VPN) through home broadband and fighting other family members for a consistent internet...
College calls on school-leavers to join virtual open day
City College Plymouth is inviting prospective students to its first ever virtual open day. Aimed at 15 to 18-year-olds, the event is being organised in place of the College’s annual spring Open Day, which has been cancelled due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. With...
Exeter College Offers Accommodation to NHS Workers
Exeter College has opened the doors of its Clock Tower accommodation to NHS workers in need of a place to stay during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis. The accommodation officially opened in September last year for students who travel longer distances to...
Clive’s Go Vegan, For Good!
You will have noticed a few changes happening and we are pleased to confirm Clive’s, your favourite vegetarian pie-maker have officially gone vegan! That’s right, our entire range is now fully plant-based. It was a small change for us to make, updating just one last...
College Celebrates Fourth Year as Region’s Top Provider
The students at City College Plymouth gained the top spot in the South West for both success in Apprenticeships, and for achievement for 16-18 year olds and those on level 3 courses. As a result of the hard work of students and staff, the Government’s National...
UK’s First Online Business Festival Launches To Help SME Owners ‘Locked Down’ At Home Due To Coronavirus Pandemic
30 Experts in Digital Marketing, Business Development, Sales and Mental Health To Help SMEs Handle Their Business During The Coronavirus Lockdown. The “Lockdown Business Festival” April 20–24th, 2020 is the latest brainchild of curator and networker extraordinaire,...
Critical rail services protected in new deals for GWR and Southeastern
Vital connections between the South of England and Wales ensured during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. government signs new contracts with Southeastern and GWR to ensure vital train services continue to connect the South of England and Wales during COVID-19...
What Happens When It’s Over
Chris Hodder from Rowan Public Affairs looks at some of the issues that might be created once the Treasury turn off the Coronavirus support taps. A few months ago, the government were considering whether to wind-up the British Business Bank. It had been created to get...
South Devon College leads production of Face Shields to support our local NHS
South Devon College is working collaboratively with Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust, which runs Torbay Hospital, to urgently produce protective medical equipment to protect NHS staff in the fight against the COVID-19 virus. The team, based at the College’s...
Securious Secure Remote Working Advice – securious.co.uk/covid19
Exeter-based cyber security company Securious have put together a webpage that will be updated regularly with articles and advice on how staff who are working remotely can do so securely. Securious will also be available via the Cosmic Remote Working Advice Line for...
