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The Duchy of Cornwall partners with Waterhaul to tackle end of life and abandoned fishing gear on Isles of Scilly
May 11

May 11 The Duchy of Cornwall partners with Waterhaul to tackle end of life and abandoned fishing gear on Isles of Scilly

Loop South West
Business, Environment, Lifestyle, News, Manufacturing, Science & Nature, Technology

A new initiative will see abandoned fishing gear and nets found on the Isles of Scilly transformed into purposeful products, as part of a collaboration between the Duchy of Cornwall and Cornwall-based social enterprise Waterhaul.

Supporting survivors: Clarke Willmott marks Action for Brain Injury Week
May 11

May 11 Supporting survivors: Clarke Willmott marks Action for Brain Injury Week

Loop South West
Business, Legal, News, Professional Services, Health

National law firm Clarke Willmott LLP is supporting this month’s Action For Brain Injury Week to raise awareness of the often-invisible challenges of brain injuries.

Introducing Elsa: A digital detox escape
May 10

May 10 Introducing Elsa: A digital detox escape

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Attractions, Business, Culture, Environment, Health, Hospitality, Lifestyle, News, Science & Nature, Technology, Travel

Unplugged, the UK’s original digital detox escape, launches its newest cabin - and its first in Cornwall - Elsa, inviting guests to switch off, slow down, and reconnect with themselves and nature.

StudioHIVE takes up residence at The Temperance House in Wraxall
May 10

May 10 StudioHIVE takes up residence at The Temperance House in Wraxall

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Business, Lifestyle, Heritage, News, Property

Property developers and architects StudioHIVE have moved into a Grade II listed former pub in North Somerset following an extensive refurbishment project.

May 9
May 9 Bristol Airport Drop and Go car park goes cashless

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Business, Lifestyle, News, Travel, Finance

Bristol Airport’s Drop and Go car park will be cashless from next Monday 12 May.

New partner joins Corrigan's growing team in the South West
May 9

May 9 New partner joins Corrigan's growing team in the South West

Loop South West
Business, Finance, News, Professional Services

David Wright has joined fast-growing independent accountancy practice Corrigan as an audit partner.

Exeter experts advised on ‘Ocean’ by Sir David Attenborough
May 8

May 8 Exeter experts advised on ‘Ocean’ by Sir David Attenborough

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Business, Arts, Celebrity, Culture, Environment, Lifestyle, News, Education, Science & Nature

University of Exeter researchers gave scientific advice for Ocean – the new film and book by Sir David Attenborough.

World-first funeral option now offers even more choice
May 8

May 8 World-first funeral option now offers even more choice

Loop South West
Business, Lifestyle, News, Technology

Westerleigh Group, which has its headquarters in Bristol, has introduced a new personalised experience for funerals in Nottinghamshire.

TV presenter to turn the tide on UK marine pollution with new Big Blue Bag initiative
May 7

May 7 TV presenter to turn the tide on UK marine pollution with new Big Blue Bag initiative

Loop South West
Lifestyle, Environment, Science & Nature, News

A groundbreaking citizen science project has today been launched to get more people to take part in tackling marine conservation and plastic pollution.

Former BHA Chair awarded Master Innholder status
May 7

May 7 Former BHA Chair awarded Master Innholder status

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Awards, Attractions, Business, Hospitality, Lifestyle, News, Travel

The former Chair of Bristol Hoteliers Association (BHA) is one of ten industry-leading hotel professionals to be awarded the prestigious Master Innholder status.

Yeovil care home opens its doors for dementia fundraiser
May 4

May 4 Yeovil care home opens its doors for dementia fundraiser

Loop South West
Business, Care, Health, Lifestyle, News

Chestnut Lodge care home in Yeovil is inviting the local community to join residents and staff for some homemade cake and a cuppa – all in support of a cause close to their hearts.

Osborne Clarke advises Capably AI on $4m seed investment
May 3

May 3 Osborne Clarke advises Capably AI on $4m seed investment

Loop South West
Business, Professional Services, News, Legal, Technology

Lawyers at Osborne Clarke in Bristol have advised intelligent automation platform Capably AI on its $4 million seed funding round.

Hoteliers have all the answers to help local charity
May 2

May 2 Hoteliers have all the answers to help local charity

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Business, Care, Charity, Events, Hospitality, Lifestyle, News, Travel

Teams of quizzers from 11 Bristol hotels came up with all the answers to raise £1,265 for the Brain Tumour Support charity.

St Peter's Hospice unveils plan to double reach in five years
May 1

May 1 St Peter's Hospice unveils plan to double reach in five years

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Care, Health, Lifestyle, Hospitality, News

Ahead of Dying Matters Week (5th – 11th May), St Peter’s Hospice in Bristol has launched a new strategy which aims to double the number of people it supports within the next five years.

Parents to recieve day one right to neonatal care leave and pay
Apr 30

Apr 30 Parents to recieve day one right to neonatal care leave and pay

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Business, Fertility, Lifestyle, News, Health, Legal, Professional Services

An estimated 60,000 new parents will be entitled to additional time off work under new Government legislation.

Apr 30
Apr 30 Diabetes expert receives European prize for lifetime contribution to research

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Awards, News, Science & Nature

A leading Exeter diabetes researcher has been internationally recognised for his work improving care for people living with diabetes.

Considerations for separated parents when travelling with children this summer
Apr 29

Apr 29 Considerations for separated parents when travelling with children this summer

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Travel, News, Legal, Lifestyle

With Summer just around the corner, lawyers are reminding separated parents who are planning to spend time abroad, that there may be extra hurdles to overcome to ensure that travel plans with children go smoothly.

Apr 28
Apr 28 Historic four-minute mile female record attempt underpinned by Exeter research 

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Culture, Events, Lifestyle, News, Sport, Education, Science & Nature

Experts at the University of Exeter will work alongside Nike, and elite runner Faith Kipyegon to support her historic bid to become the first female to run a sub-four-minute mile.

Pete keeps Pat's favourite flowers blooming
Apr 27

Apr 27 Pete keeps Pat's favourite flowers blooming

Loop South West
Care, Environment, Health, Lifestyle, News

Although Pat Dalgarno can no longer tend to her beloved garden, her husband Pete makes sure she always has something beautiful to look out on.

‘Sew’ much fun: Felt toy crafting is a trip down Memory Lane
Apr 26

Apr 26 ‘Sew’ much fun: Felt toy crafting is a trip down Memory Lane

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Care, Lifestyle, News

A sewing session sparked stories and smiles among residents at Camelot House and Lodge care home in Wellington.

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