April’s Spotlight on Devon Community Sauna
What do we associate with Devon’s beaches? Mr Whippy’s? The Red Arrows? How about a community sauna? Saunas may not be everyone’s idea of a typical weekend retreat outside of […]
April’s High Street Hero: Forest Fungi
Forest Fungi is one of the rare places in Devon where gourmet mushrooms are organically grown and readily available to buy and eat. The owner Scott Marshall along with his […]
March’s Spotlight on The Teignbridge Community Project
We’ve covered a lot of well-established businesses and CICs over the last few months, but we’re pleased to shine the spotlight on a newly-established CIC called The Teignbridge Community Project. Mother-daughter […]
March’s High Street Hero: The Express Pasta Company
Where have all the pasta shops gone in Devon? That void is what Brain Bailey, owner of The Express Pasta Company, fills in Newton Abbot. Brian has managed his independent […]
February’s Spotlight on Infinite Ability
Last month, we spoke to the director of No Limits Community Café and explored the issue of accessibility in employment from young people diagnosed with complex needs. Today, we’d like to turn […]
February’s High Street Hero – SNK Hair and Beauty
SNK Hair and Beauty is one of Newton Abbot’s leading beauty salons. Over the past four years, they have built up quite a reputation on the high street, going on […]
January’s Spotlight on No Limits Community Café
No Limits Community Café is a pillar of Newton Abbot’s community. Sarah Thorp and Amanda Pugh opened its doors in 2020 to provide work experience and supported employment opportunities to […]
January’s High Street Hero: Becki Leigh Studios
(Photo credit: @girl_behindthelens on Instagram) Becki Higgins, like many, came out of the pandemic with a different perspective on her career. After 10 years of stable employment as a social […]
What’s On In January
BIPC Devon has plenty in store for you to make the most of your business this month, from our workshops to our business grants to our exclusive resource pages. Find out how you can get involved this month and we hope to see you either at our one-to-ones or our advice sessions!
December’s Spotlight on Dartmoor Reach Alpaca & Glamping Farm
We’ve covered many curiosities around Teignbridge from cat cafes to charity-run rehearsal spaces, and one curiosity worth keeping an eye on is the Dartmoor Reach Alpaca & Glamping Farm. Run […]