Business Action | Late summer 2020
Late summer 2020 issue of the independent North Devon-based business magazine covering news about business and enterprise in the area. This issue includes articles on inward investment, young people, news businesses and a feature on the North Devon Business of the Year 2020. The area covered includes Barnstaple, Bideford, Braunton, Chulmleigh, Combe Martin, Holsworthy, Ilfracombe, Lynmouth, Lynton, South Molton, Torrington, Woolacombe and more.
Late summer 2020 issue of the independent North Devon-based business magazine covering news about business and enterprise in the area.
This issue includes articles on inward investment, young people, news businesses and a feature on the North Devon Business of the Year 2020.
The area covered includes Barnstaple, Bideford, Braunton, Chulmleigh, Combe Martin, Holsworthy, Ilfracombe, Lynmouth, Lynton, South Molton, Torrington, Woolacombe and more.
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Vol 2 Issue 4 – <strong>Late</strong> <strong>summer</strong> <strong>2020</strong> – distribution 2,000<br />
Join the online North Devon business community............................. ii<br />
Invest. Support. Make....................................................................................... 1<br />
New farm shop at Atherington ..................................................................... 2<br />
North Devon financial firm celebrates 35 th anniversary ................... 2<br />
£750K scheme gives small business grants.......................................... 3<br />
Boris supports charity campaign................................................................ 3<br />
Northam hairdresser keen to cut................................................................. 3<br />
Jewellery brand goes Olympic .................................................................... 4<br />
<strong>Business</strong> support web sites.......................................................................... 4<br />
<strong>Business</strong> directory – find products and services................................ 5<br />
Ilfracombe: New brewery bottles seaside cheer in beer................... 6<br />
Ilfracombe: Interest in collectible sneakers inspires new shop.... 6<br />
Ilfracombe: £6m hotel a priority................................................................... 7<br />
Adapt, build and export .................................................................................. 8<br />
Don’t shoot me! I’m only the business owner....................................... 9<br />
North Devon <strong>Business</strong> of the Year: A winning formula..................... 10<br />
Young people: Appreciating autism in the workplace....................... 12<br />
Young people want to experience work.................................................... 13<br />
Young people: Pupils’ app wins £10K for school................................. 14<br />
Holsworthy: Accountancy practice expands after first year........... 15<br />
Holsworthy: Community supports town’s businesses...................... 15<br />
Recruitment consultancy supports you................................................... 16<br />
Builders merchant’s twin campaigns........................................................ 17<br />
New PR agency goes virtual.......................................................................... 18<br />
Why choose a chartered accountant?....................................................... 18<br />
In the Hot Seat: Tom Bedford of UK Hardwoods.................................. 19<br />
Promote and network in North Devon....................................................... 19<br />
Shipbuilding to restart in Appledore.......................................................... 20<br />
Family restores country house splendour.............................................. 21<br />
Advertise your business for £30 a year ................................................... 22<br />
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