Thousands of Students Create a Big Bang in Exeter
The energy was sky high as thousands of students from across the South West flocked to Exeter on Tuesday 25th June to enjoy the biggest science festival in the region. The annual Big Bang Fair South West took place on June 25th at Westpoint Arena Exeter,...
Spaces available for working livery at Duchy College
Award-winning Duchy College is seeking horses to live at the College’s rural Stoke Climsland campus to take part in the training of its students. The equine yard staff are hard at work preparing for the new groups of students and horses, and are looking for a variety...
Students give thyme to help care home
A group of college students have helped transform a local care home’s outside space with the addition of herbs and and bedding plants. Owner of North Hill Nursing Home, David Smith said how “excited” everyone was at the home to be the beneficiaries of the project. “We...
Buddy Benches make school children’s day
Two custom made ‘Buddy Benches’ are helping to create new friends and combat loneliness at Treverbyn Primary School. Made by students studying at Cornwall College, Engineering Lecturer, Luke Bazeley explained the project began after a plea for help from the Friends of...
St Austell Students Showcase Creativity
Students in St Austell have been showcasing their creative talents at the end of their academic year. Art, design, media and photography students from Cornwall College St Austell displayed their final pieces in an exhibition which saw hundreds of visitors experience...
Help students gain employability skills
HELP sponsor a school to ensure youngsters are more employable when they leave. That’s the message from financial education charity Young Enterprise which delivers employability programmes across the South West. The £1,400 Company Programme is made available to...
Free summer school to explore the art of the murder mystery
For the third successful year, young actors in Cornwall are to put themselves in the frame again for a mystery murder performance. The free, two-day summer school event will see keen young performers workshop a murder mystery scenario, before performing in front of...
Plymouth law firm invests in magic eight
Multi-sector Plymouth law firm, GA Solicitors, has made four internal promotions and employed four new members of staff as it expands its offering to meet client needs. Robert Zacal, experienced employment solicitor, has been promoted from associate to partner after...
Newquay Tretherras students win National Enterprise award for sustainability
Young entrepreneurs from Newquay Tretherras school have won the first ever national award for Sustainability at the Young Enterprise Company of the Year Awards sponsored by HSBC UK, who have been supporting the programme for over 35 years. As a joint ongoing...
NORTH DEVON HOSPICE CHOOSES EARTH FRIENDLY FOODWARE FOR EVENT WASTE SOLUTION
Zero waste solution for North Devon AONB Marathon & Half Marathon Earth Friendly Foodware today announces it has been chosen to supply and dispose of the paper drinking cups used by runners in the forthcoming North Devon AONB Marathon & Half Marathon – the...
EARTH FRIENDLY FOODWARE INTRODUCES POSTAL WASTE SERVICE FOR COMPOSTABLE FOOD & DRINK PACKAGING
New waste disposal service for accredited compostable products Earth Friendly Foodware today announces the launching of Return to Energy, a new postal collection service that processes used compostable food and drink packaging products into energy. Any UK customers...
Exeter businesses offered free vulnerability scans to improve the city’s cyber security
Securious, the South West’s leading cyber security company, has 100 free vulnerability scans available to businesses in the Exeter area, in the hope of encouraging more proactivity around the security of systems and data. With a limited number of businesses willing to...
