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Entries now open for the Devon Tourism Awards 2026/27!

Entries for the 2026 Devon Tourism Awards are now open, giving tourism and hospitality businesses across the region the chance to step into the spotlight. Free to enter and open to businesses of all sizes, the awards celebrate the very best of Devon’s visitor economy, offering a valuable opportunity…

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Devon Business Awards 2025

The Devon Business Awards is the county’s biggest awards ceremony recognising the extraordinary achievements of businesses across a wide range of fields. The 2025 awards are now open for nominations and entries by the county’s leading entrepreneurs and businesses of all sizes. This year, for the…

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Gold Sustainability Award for Event Exeter

The Event Exeter team is thrilled to announce they have achieved the prestigious Gold ranking in the Green Meetings accreditation, positioning the University of Exeter as a leader in sustainable event venues and management. Global Recognition for Sustainable Practices The Green Meetings…

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West Country Women Awards

Do you know a woman who’s making a remarkable difference in the West Country? Help them get the recognition they deserve and nominate them for one of these prestigious awards. There are 16 categories to choose from, from 'Small Business of the Year' to 'Women in Tech' and more. The West Country…

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Win a £250 cash grant for your business

Enterprise Nation and Adobe Express are giving away £250 cash grants to help small businesses grow and enhance their brands. You'll also get free branding and marketing support for your small business. Enter your business into the draw and take advantage of this exciting opportunity: Brand Builder…

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Join RHS Rosemoor in becoming dementia friendly

RHS Rosemoor is celebrating after being presented with a certificate to recognise their commitment to becoming a dementia friendly business. Great Torrington’s Deputy Mayor, Cllr Phil Cloke, and Assistant Town Clerk, Charlotte Kirby, visited the gardens to present Emma Thompson, Head of Site at RHS…

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