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Exeter News March 18, 2025

Exeter to gain new community centre and GP surgery

Construction of a new community building and GP surgery in Exeter is set to commence in April, marking the final phase of infrastructure development in the area. These facilities are part of a £48.6 million project funded by the Government’s Housing Infrastructure Fund, managed by Homes England, to Exeter Today | News…

Exeter News April 17, 2025

Devon businesses urged to prepare for power cuts following flood alerts

Businesses in Devon have been urged to take proactive steps to avoid disruption from power cuts, with the threat of floods looming. Experts from emergency power specialist, Central Power Services, are warning that businesses in Devon must act now to ensure they can continue to run in the event of likely outages. The UK Government has issued a flood warning and recommended that people prepare for potential groundwater flooding caused by high levels of rainfall from Dolton to Bideford. Severe weather such as heavy rain and flooding can cause powercuts. Being left without power causes significant risks for businesses, including safety concerns, financial losses, disruption to operations, and reputational damage. Stuart Brakewell, managing director of Central Power Services, said: “As the weather becomes more unpredictable, and storms more severe, we are seeing increasing numbers of organisations caught out by power disruption. Many are businesses that already have back-up generators in place but haven’t tested them – so they have an unpleasant surprise when the power cuts out. “A single hour of downtime can cost thousands in decreased productivity and loss of revenue as well as increased risk to customers and employees. It’s impossible to accurately predict…

Exeter News April 5, 2025

Strong Stockport start downs Exeter City

Exeter City were unable to recover from a sluggish start as they succumbed to a 2-0 home defeat at the hands of promotion-chasing Stockport County in Sky Bet League One. Kyle Wootton breached the Grecians inside two minutes, converting the rebound after an initial effort from Jayden Fevrier had boun Exeter Today | News…

Exeter News March 31, 2025

How to run a profitable business without hiring employees

=Are you ready to start a business but worried about the cost of hiring employees? It’s perfectly doable and common to run a successful business without permanent staff. This concept, also known as ‘solopreneurship’, offers numerous benefits, such as reduced costs, flexibility, and greater control over business operations. With the right strategies, you can start as a solopreneur and build a profitable business without hiring in-house teams. Below, the UK’s highest-rated company formation agent, Rapid Formations, explains how. 1. Choose a scalable business model First, you need to set the right foundations to build a profitable business without hiring employees. This means choosing a venture that doesn’t require large teams. Ideal options include digital services like content production or graphic design, public relations (PR), consulting, and e-commerce. If you have a business idea, ask yourself if you could do it as a freelancer. If the answer is ‘yes’, then it has the potential to scale as a solopreneur-friendly model. Since you won’t have a team to share the workload with, we recommend focusing your strategy on maximum gains for minimal effort. Prioritise high-margin products and services and explore passive income streams to boost profitability. …

Exeter News March 18, 2025

Exeter to gain new community centre and GP surgery

Exeter News March 14, 2025

IHG Hotels & Resorts opens first branded net zero carbon hotel in partnership with Zeal Hotels

IHG Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hotel companies, has opened voco Zeal Exeter Science Park – IHG’s first branded net zero* carbon hotel, in partnership with Zeal Hotels and Valor Hospitality. It has been designed to operate entirely on renewable and solar energy. As with all voco branded hotels, the 142-room voco Zeal Exeter Science Park has been designed to help guests truly unwind and feel at ease with the use of neutral tones and contemporary features throughout the guest rooms and public spaces. Guests staying at the hotel will have access to a mini gym, gardens, a versatile meeting space and 12 EV charging points. The hotel’s onsite restaurant and bar, ISCA, emphasises the use of locally-sourced ingredients, collaborating with regional farms and producers to offer fresh, responsible dining options. The voco Zeal Exeter Science Park stands out with its sustainable design, which earned a BREAAM Outstanding rating, a renowned sustainable buildings certification. It is the first building in the UK that has utilised the Solarlab vertical photovoltaic panels as a rainscreen cladding system. It also follows the Passivhaus standard for ultra-low energy buildings and uses adiabatic cooling and heat reversible heat pumps to reduce energy usage. In…

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Exeter to gain new community centre and GP surgery