Triodos Bank UK wins inaugural ESG award for groundbreaking work with Oxygen Conservation
Triodos Bank UK has been awarded the inaugural Environmental, Social and Governance Deal of the Year award at this year’s Insider South West Dealmakers Awards for its pioneering conservation-focused debt package to Oxygen Conservation. Announced in April 2023, the £20.55m loan has allowed Oxygen Conservation to acquire 23,000 acres in Scotland, marking a significant step […]
Find the perfect holiday insurance with Howden
As we enter holiday season, you may be planning a trip abroad. If you are, then don’t forget about your Travel Insurance! When booking a holiday, you may be tempted to leave arranging insurance cover until just before you set off, usually using an online provider, with limited cover. Here at Howden, we work with […]
New opportunities at the Devon Business Show 2024
Returning on Wednesday 16 October, the 2024 Devon Business Show will take place at a fantastic new venue Plymouth Life Centre. The new fresh, inclusive venue has it’s own significant footfall with an exceptional ease of access. This year’s show is themed around People, Planet & Purpose together with some exciting health & wellbeing focused […]
Exeter City main sponsor extends commitment in record breaking deal
Exeter City and front of shirt sponsor HEL Performance are delighted to announce a new long term partnership in what is the club’s biggest ever sponsorship deal. The manufacturing company, which is based on the edge of the city, has signed up to a further five years of sponsorship, taking it to 2029 – and […]
Race to The Ivy Exeter this fathers day
This Father’s Day Sunday 16th June, The Ivy Exeter have all-day options to celebrate your Dad, Grandfather, or an important person in your life. From Bloody Marys at brunch to the Father’s Day Special menu and The Ivy Sunday Roast, visit at any time of day to celebrate. As a gift from The Ivy, Dad […]
Great South West Regional Roadshow series kicks off with Devon business leaders backing strong role for region on national stage
Business leaders and regional stakeholders convened at the Devon Regional Roadshow to discuss economic priorities and making the case on the national stage. The Great South West Pan-Regional Partnership launched its series of Regional Roadshows with an event in Paignton on 12 June, in partnership with the Devon & Plymouth Chamber of Commerce. Local business […]
Charity secures venue to be state-of-the-art leisure centre for disabled children and young people
Gympanzees, a Bristol-based multi-award-winning charity, has secured £2.2m of lending from Triodos Bank UK to help purchase a site near Aust in South Gloucestershire. The site will be turned into a unique, purpose-built Gympanzees centre, which will provide disabled children, young people, and their families with a safe space to exercise, have fun and socialise […]
ECFC Tickets scheme helps hundreds of supporters
A community tickets scheme which has paid for hundreds of people who might not otherwise have been able to afford it to attend Exeter City matches will run again this season. City For All, which was established after an idea from Exeter City Supporters’ Trust member Tom White, began during the 22/23 season and since […]
Local Mental Health and Wellbeing Charity, Step One, Celebrates New Chapter with Successful Open Day Event at Exeter Quayside
Step One, a leading mental health and wellbeing charity in Devon, recently held a successful Open Day event to celebrate a new chapter for the organisation. The event, held on 13th June 2024 at the charity’s new home, the X Centre on the historic Exeter Quayside, attracted over 50 attendees eager to learn more about […]
Tournament honours Catherine’s memory
More than 150 budding female footballers took to the pitch for a tournament established to honour the memory of former journalist and Exeter City Community Trust operations manager, Catherine Fraser. This year saw a record 19 teams compete in the tournament, the highest number in its seven-year history. The event took place at Exwick Sports […]