Business Action | Spring 2024
Spring 2024 issue of the independent North Devon-based business magazine covering news on business and enterprise in the area. This issue includes finalists in the North Devon Business Awards 2024, how to book tickets for the North Devon Business Awards Celebration Event, a focus on Torrington business and articles on manufacturers, local business directory listings plus more.
Spring 2024 issue of the independent North Devon-based business magazine covering news on business and enterprise in the area. This issue includes finalists in the North Devon Business Awards 2024, how to book tickets for the North Devon Business Awards Celebration Event, a focus on Torrington business and articles on manufacturers, local business directory listings plus more.
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NEWS<br />
Blights, Serving<br />
North Devon<br />
Motorists for<br />
over 90 Years<br />
Children’s hospice business<br />
club seeks new members<br />
Children’s Hospice South<br />
West(CHSW)isrelaunching<br />
itsbusinessclubandinvites<br />
businessesfromacrossthe<br />
SouthWesttojoinitsregional<br />
networkingclub,connecting<br />
withlike-mindedbusiness<br />
supporterswhocareabout<br />
theircommunity.<br />
Thecharity,whichruns<br />
threechildren’shospices<br />
includingLittleBridgeHouse<br />
inBarnstaple,launchedits<br />
businessclubinitiativein2021<br />
forcompaniestoremain<br />
connectedinthepandemic.<br />
Sincethen,morethan150<br />
membershavejoinedtoshare<br />
ideasandraiseawarenessof<br />
theirbusinessatnetworking<br />
events,whiletheirsupporthas<br />
alsohelpedCHSWtocontinue<br />
providingvitalhospicecare<br />
forhundredsoflocalchildren<br />
andtheirfamilies.<br />
EmmaPerry,headof<br />
fundraisingatLittleBridge<br />
House,saidthecharityhoped<br />
toreachouttoevenmore<br />
businesses–bigandsmall–in<br />
<strong>2024</strong>:“Asaregionalcharity,we<br />
partnerwithbusinessesofall<br />
sizes,fromfamily-runfirmsto<br />
nationalbrands.Ifyoujoin,<br />
youwillhavethechanceto<br />
networkandshareideaswith<br />
thisinspiringcommunityof<br />
like-mindedbusinesses.<br />
Membersalsobenefitfrom<br />
coverageonCHSW’ssocial<br />
mediachannelsandreceive<br />
regularupdatesabouthow<br />
theirsupportismakinga<br />
difference.”<br />
Thecharityisholding<br />
variousclubeventsthroughout<br />
theyear.Ithelditsfirstoneat<br />
LittleBridgeHouseinMarch<br />
andwillhostothersinDevon<br />
on1Julyand16October<strong>2024</strong>.<br />
Asaregionalclub,eventsare<br />
alsoscheduledacross<br />
SomersetandCornwallfor<br />
memberstoattendandmake<br />
newconnections.<br />
Emmaadds:“Itcostsjust<br />
£300tojoinfortheyear,less<br />
than£1aday,andprovides12<br />
monthsofopportunities,as<br />
wellastheknowledgethat<br />
yourbusinessispartofa<br />
familyofsupportersensuring<br />
CHSWisthereforlocal<br />
familiesnowandinthefuture.”<br />
■ Detailschsw.org.uk/<br />
businessclub<br />
Gilbert Stephens Solicitors in Exeter celebrate joining CHSW’s business club<br />
New & Used Cars<br />
MOT's & Servicing<br />
Spar & Costa Co ee<br />
Instavolt Electric Charging<br />
Esso Fuel<br />
Car & Van Hire<br />
Motability<br />
Handy Cross, Clovelly Road, Bideford, EX39 3ET<br />
www. blightsmotors.co.uk<br />
Hocus,inagrandcollaboration<br />
withTheMasquerade,invites<br />
youtoapivotaleventwhere<br />
brandingmeetsbusiness<br />
networkinginBarnstaple.<br />
Thisenchantingeveningwill<br />
notonlyrevealthetransformative<br />
magicofanimationforyour<br />
brandbutalsoopendoorsto<br />
invaluableconnectionswiththe<br />
localbusinesscommunity.<br />
Aslogoscomealiveand<br />
productstelltheirstories,you’ll<br />
havetheopportunitytomingle<br />
withpeers,shareinsights,and<br />
forgenewpartnerships.Each<br />
RSVPguaranteesyouaspotin<br />
AN INVITATION<br />
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thisuniqueconvergenceof<br />
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withaspecialmemento–a<br />
custom-animatedversionof<br />
yourbrand’slogo.<br />
Joinusforthisinnovative<br />
fusionofnetworkingandbrand<br />
elevation,wheretheextraordinaryhappens.<br />
LetHocus,withthegracious<br />
sponsorshipofTheMasquerade,<br />
castaspellonyourbusiness<br />
presenceandweaveyouinto<br />
thefabricofBarnstaple’s<br />
vibrantcommercialtapestry.<br />
■ RSVPticketsource.co.uk/<br />
13047421/t-lnmdqjv<br />
1933 2023<br />
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