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26th October 2018
NHS staff, patients and carers are being urged to support and help raise awareness of Self Care Week this month, running from the 16th to the […]
26th October 2018
Still Window Cleaning LTD truly are a family business. Starting out as Fred Still with a bucket and a sponge in 1982 – the business has […]
1st October 2018
Beacon Electrical proudly serves the local area with a huge range of home appliances and fantastic customer service to match. Now entering their busiest period of […]
1st October 2018
Roper James has a wealth of legal knowledge and pride themselves on their exceptional client care. Established in 2010 to specialise in Personal Injury and Medical […]
1st October 2018
Wyatt Brothers Funeral Directors are an independent, family run business based in Stonehouse, Plymouth. With a personal and caring service being at the top of their […]
1st October 2018
Bright Solicitors are an award-winning law firm in Plymouth and Ivybridge that strive to advise you on your business and personal legal issues. Regardless of whether […]
1st October 2018
For 10 weeks in the summer of 2019, a parade of 40 fabulously colourful elephants shall be taking you on a trail around the city of […]
27th September 2018
At Plymouth Chiropractic Clinic, your health is their number one priority. Based on Mannamead Road, this friendly, approachable team of professionals pride themselves on the family […]
31st August 2018
Grapevine Transport specialise in same day, contract, overnight and international courier services. Having worked as a Business Development Manager for a large courier company in London, […]
31st August 2018
Hansford Bell are fully independent, well established Chartered Financial Planners based in Tavistock with longstanding, happy clients throughout the South West, London and beyond. Business is […]
15th August 2018
On Friday 6th July, the UK Calendar Girls took part in a sponsored Ghost Hunt at the infamous Bodmin Jail, one of the UK’s most haunted […]
28th July 2018
Bennett Wealth Planning is a boutique family business offering bespoke private client wealth management and ongoing financial advice to its clients. Working together at their Yelverton […]
27th July 2018
Julie Mazzoni, Business Centre Manager at Q store describes their function as a ‘one stop business shop’. Offering high security storage facilities, serviced offices, confidential shredding […]
27th July 2018
Raising awareness of Men’s Cancers is at the heart of everything we do and we aim to make a marked difference to men’s health across the […]
9th July 2018
Cash savvy parents and mums to be will be flocking to Plympton on Saturday 21st July, when Mum2Mum Market returns to Harewood House. The award winning […]
3rd July 2018
The NMA welcomes around 300,000 visitors per year, including 30,000 school students who engage with their innovative schools programme. Our Editor, Libbi Chapple speaks to some […]
28th June 2018
The Moorland Garden Hotel is located on the edge of Dartmoor National Park, a short drive from Plymouth and Tavistock. Nestling in nine acres of picturesque, […]
29th May 2018
Dive into fun at Royal William Yard from 6th May, where a new family-friendly attraction will be waiting to meet visitors. Emerging from the harbour to […]
29th May 2018
This year the focus of the week will be on men and diabetes. Men are more likely to get diabetes, more likely to suffer complications, more […]
29th May 2018
Storage Plymouth is the secure, flexible and inexpensive choice for all home, tradesmen, business and student storage solutions. We speak to the Director, Morgan Phillips and […]
29th May 2018
World Environment Day occurs on the 5th of June ever year, and is the United Nations principal vehicle for encouraging worldwide awareness and action for the […]
29th May 2018
As the driving force behind GJC, Gavin has helped numerous companies with growth and development throughout his 20 year career. Gavin Jones Consultancy focuses on small […]
29th May 2018
John Rio has over 30 years experience in the financial planning industry and having previously been involved in a number of business models- has taken the […]
9th May 2018
Set in 100 acres of stunning parkland on the edge of Dartmoor, Elfordleigh is truly a hidden gem. With everything you need for a short retreat […]
9th May 2018
Located on Ridgeway in Plympton, Shapla Balti Cuisine is an authentic Indian restaurant and takeaway, offering the finest traditional Curries, Specials, Masala’s, Biryani’s and more. Last […]
2nd May 2018
See where your curiosity takes you; hire a luxury motorhome from plymouth couple Matt and Lisa and get exploring! Matt and Lisa Hugh have been making […]
30th April 2018
The Lions Club of Plymouth are part of the ‘International Association of Lions Clubs’ and as such serve 205 countries in regions of the world suffering […]
5th April 2018
Broody to Baby and Beyond: Supporting individual parenting journeys by connecting to local businesses Broody to Baby and Beyond is an exciting new business based in […]
27th March 2018
Having been set up in 2000, Hoofbeats Sanctuary is a small charity funded entirely by donations and run by unpaid volunteers 365 days a year. And, […]
27th March 2018
When it comes to encouraging more open discussion around the sensitive subjects of death and dying, St Luke’s Hospice Plymouth is leading the herd, with a […]
23rd March 2018
Becky Moore from Plymouth will run the Virgin Money London Marathon on Sunday 22 April for JDRF, the type 1 diabetes charity. As part of her […]
23rd March 2018
Meet Nick Reed – Our New Head Chef! We are delighted to announce that we have appointed a new Head Chef to lead our Award winning […]
27th February 2018
China Fleet Country Club is a hotel, golf and health club set in 180 acres of stunning countryside on the banks of the River Tamar in […]
27th February 2018
Jamie Shewbrook; owner of Westcountry Tile and Bathroom located in Christian Mill Business Park, is preparing to undertake his toughest challenge to date. In the words […]
27th February 2018
Do it for charity, for fun or for yourself. Run – It’s liberating! But, firstly it’s important to know the do’s and don’t about this individual […]
27th February 2018
Purple Day is the international day for epilepsy awareness, and falls on the 26th of March each year. Created in 2008, it was founded by Cassidy […]
27th February 2018
Martin Pomeroy, proprietor of Pomdoo- has over 14 years experience as a wood floor specialist, and his passion is clearly what drives the success of his […]
27th February 2018
Luke Foster first found his green fingers while helping his grandma with her window boxes and hanging baskets at the age of 11. From there, Luke […]
27th February 2018
KenmareHR is a Plymouth based Human Resources consultancy, created by Paul Kennelly to help local businesses with any aspects of employment support required. We meet with […]
30th January 2018
The excitement of Christmas is over, and you have settled into the New Year. Maybe you were waiting for the festive period to die down before […]
30th January 2018
Your home is an investment. Whether you want to work your way up the property ladder and reach your dream home, or simply improve your surroundings; […]
30th January 2018
Whether the 13th of February is a date already in your mind for this year, or you’re the type to make a last-minute mad dash to […]
30th January 2018
Toyota is the world’s largest manufacturer of vehicles, and Snow’s Group’s rich history dates back to the early 1960’s. We speak to Mark Edmunds, regional sales […]
30th January 2018
Clip n Climb is a vertical playground for anyone aged 4+ based in the ship at Derriford, and has been in operation since July last year. […]
30th January 2018
The removal and treatment of conditions such as cysts, moles and skin tags is no longer carried out under the NHS unless it poses a significant […]
9th January 2018
The winners and reserves of this year’s Bristol Calendar Girls competition travelled down to Plymouth on Saturday 2nd December to raise money on their annual Christmas […]
5th January 2018
Bistrot Pierre, located in the stunning Grade I listed New Cooperage building at Royal William Yard; serves Anglo-French dishes, freshly prepared by the chefs every day. […]
5th January 2018
This year, Cervical Cancer Awareness Week is focusing on reducing the risks of the disease through screening; running from January 22nd until January 28th. With Plymouth […]
4th January 2018
Mr Moshahid Ali, owner of Shapla Balti Cuisine located on the Ridgeway has been awarded a certificate of excellence for three years running. It’s clear to […]
27th November 2017
Imperium Gym has only been in operation since March this year, but it is already going from strength to strength. After speaking to Ben Wadham, Ben […]
31st October 2017
On Sunday 22nd October, Turtle Bay threw open the doors of their Plymouth restaurant, following an exclusive VIP party that kicked things off in style! The […]
30th October 2017
From a local security guard job in Tesco Metro, to a self made business man with over 120 staff members .The founder of the business, Kenyon […]
30th October 2017
Austin Burn-Jones once had little faith in Holistic Medicine. He now runs two clinics in Devon after being one of the first in the South West […]
30th October 2017
Established in 2007, Richardson Legal Services are a client friendly firm with experience in a range of specialist Legal Services and Estate Planning Services. We speak […]
30th October 2017
With over 30 years experience in the financial industry, it’s safe to say that David Cater has a wealth of knowledge when it comes to advising. […]
11th October 2017
Bob Duffield and his family now live in this beautiful 19th century villa-style house – here’s his story of how they uncovered its best features and […]
11th October 2017
A year after our first visit, we catch up with Geoff and Carolyn, owners of G P Service, about their appliance-repair business and its success. This […]
6th October 2017
The DCL Group consists of Devon Couriers, DCL Vehicle Hire, and most recently, Plymouth Taxi Van. Rupert Wills, the owner, originally set up his business from […]
6th October 2017
Ashley Smith took over H.M Williams Chartered accountants in January 2015, a natural progression from his starting point as an employee. A year after our first […]
6th September 2017
20 years ago, Chris Reilly left the Navy and opened the Plymouth branch of Signs Express. He’s part of the largest signs company in the UK […]
4th September 2017
Sitel UK, part of the Acticall Sitel group; originated in the US 30 years ago. Since then, their rapid growth plan has led to the Company […]
30th August 2017
The Plympton Chamber of Commerce have been responsible for the Ridgeway Christmas Lights, aptly names Lightup Plympton- for the past 7 years, and it’s safe to […]
30th August 2017
Paul Oakley, with the help of wife Michelle has a business to be proud of. With an impressive fleet of 20 vehicles and multiple contracts including […]
31st July 2017
Imagine having the chance to climb the highest mountain in the world. Imagine being the First and only Cornishman to date to climb Everest. In 2011 […]
20th July 2017
The second annual Chestnut Appeal Drakes Island swim took place on Saturday 15th July. This swim saw over 100 participants who set off from the […]
3rd July 2017
It’s been a year since OM last visited Malcolm Harrison and the team at M.H Associates. We’re invited back to the offices above the Tudor Rose […]
3rd July 2017
Now the sun has decided to (hopefully!) make a permanent appearance, you might be thinking of ways in which you can make the most of it. […]
29th June 2017
Mark Hinchliffe, Owner of Inch Recycling Solutions Ltd clearly loves what he does. Walking around the 9,000 sq ft warehouse in Filham, Ivybridge- there is definitely […]
31st May 2017
Any cancer diagnosis is incredibly difficult to hear, a truly life changing moment for both the individual diagnosed and their family, but for those diagnosed with […]
31st May 2017
Everyone knows of the iconic Smeaton’s Tower standing proud on Plymouth Hoe, but did you know that it is the third of four Eddystone Lighthouses? These […]
27th April 2017
Love them or fear them, bees are a significant force behind UK agriculture. But this increasing reliance on bee polination for crop production is becoming a […]
27th April 2017
Plymouth Estates are a letting agent covering Plymouth and the surrounding areas. Having been established for over 11 years, we visit the owner, Michael Mann at […]
27th April 2017
With Chris Kallis gradually tapering down his involvement within his solicitor’s firm in order to enjoy a well-earned retirement, it’s up to his son, Abe Kallis […]
28th March 2017
The ninth annual World Autism Day is 2nd April 2017, but what is autism, and how can you participate? Read on to learn more about the […]
28th March 2017
National Pet Month is a registered charity dedicated to encouraging animal lovers to celebrate their beloved furry friends. Throughout April, the charity organises events around the […]
27th March 2017
Plymouth Garden Machinery is a family-run business dedicated to the sale, service and repair of garden machinery in Plymouth, the South Hams, West Devon and East […]
27th March 2017
It is obvious that K9 Meals on Wheels and K9 Splash Hydrotherapy are dedicated and compassionate. We speak to Tracy and Shane at their impressive hydrotherapy […]
17th March 2017
MARCO PIERRE WHITE ‘STEAKS’ HIS REPUTATION AT GRAND OPENING OF PLYMOUTH RESTAURANT Our Editor, Libbi Chapple, our Graphic Designer & Photographer, Tom Coles and our Sales […]
27th February 2017
Julie Wotton and Sarah Jury, owners of Halo Hairdressing located in Crownhill Village, are now coming up to their 8th year of ownership since taking over […]
27th February 2017
When they met in 1992, Derek worked for Scottish Widows and John was an IFA in the City of Plymouth. Fast forward 24 years, multiple business […]
27th February 2017
For over 30 years Original Style has been manufacturing tiles using a combination of raw materials, traditional techniques and a skilled and dedicated workforce. They have […]
27th February 2017
It’s not every day you get to meet one of the country’s best mortgage advisors, and yet, I’ve just shaken hands with a man who is […]
26th January 2017
Buying a brand new car might come with lots of perks, but they lose on average more than 27% of their value in the first 12 […]
26th January 2017
Beacon Electrical proudly serves the local area with a huge range of home appliances and fantastic customer service to match. We speak with Mark Higgins, one […]
26th January 2017
Struggling for ideas on how to keep the kids busy? Why not take them to Jump? The exciting soft play area, based at the Christian Mill […]
26th January 2017
Standing proudly at the top of Crownhill village is a solicitor’s firm which has served its community for almost 40 years. The team at Evans Harvey […]
26th January 2017
To take a company and triple its turnover is no mean feat. To do it in four years and keep a good sense of humour is […]
6th January 2017
Did you know that the Sports Centre at University of St Mark & St John is open to all? The impressive centre, situated near Derriford Hospital, […]
30th December 2016
Westcountry Tile & Bathroom, based in Christian Mill Business Park, has 25 years experience in supplying and fitting bathrooms and wet rooms. No job is too […]
28th December 2016
This month we interviewed the owner Tech Surveys, headed by Plymouth-born, Mick Quick. Mick carries out Energy Performance Certificates and Legionella risk assessments. This is not […]
30th November 2016
Austin Burn-Jones once had little faith in complementary therapy, but when he started suffering with ME it was the holistic approach that turned his life around. […]
30th November 2016
We last spoke to Karl Welburn of Print, Copy, Scan in February this year, and a lot has changed since. As 2016 draws to a close, […]
30th November 2016
The Reluctant Salesman – Creating the freedom to sell. We speak with Martin Miller about how he’s pulling apart the stereotypical, pushy salesperson image, and how […]
31st October 2016
On the beautiful grounds of Boringdon Hall, nestled on the edge of Dartmoor, lies an oasis of tranquility. The Gaia Spa is the perfect place to […]
31st October 2016
In this issue we managed to catch up with one of Plymouth’s biggest and best hard flooring specialists, Andy Russell of Russell’s Flooring. We were invited […]
4th October 2016
Remember! The clocks go back at 1am on Sunday 30th October We know what you’re thinking – we’ve only just put them forward! But Winter-lovers can […]
4th October 2016
Most of the summer tourists have left, so we can enjoy a walk or a drive without bumping into caravans and large groups of excited children. […]
4th October 2016
We got chatting with Geoff and Carolyn, owners of GP Service, about their appliance-repair business and its success. This “proper husband-and-wife business” is now in its […]
4th October 2016
This issue we caught up with Greenfield Kitchens owner Joe Grünleitner. As the surname suggests, Joe is originally from Germany – Nürnberg, Bavaria to be precise, […]
30th August 2016
Barry W.P. Bennett & Sons is the successful Yelverton based branch working with Raymond James Investment Services Ltd. We speak to Barry Bennett about his past, […]
30th August 2016
Refurnish is changing the face of second-hand furniture shops, benefiting the environment, the volunteers and employees, and the customers. We speak with David, Chief Executive, about […]
30th August 2016
It’s been a while since we’ve heard from Ronan Keating, but he’s not keeping quiet for much longer. He’s been busy working on his brand new […]
30th August 2016
Going to uni can be difficult for teenagers. Make it easier for them by teaching them everything, from boiling an egg to washing clothes to managing […]
9th August 2016
Mike LeGassick has been offering financial advice for over 20 years, but he’s not your standard Independent Financial Advisor… “People either live too long or die […]
5th August 2016
Mortgage Advice Bureau South West is celebrating a win at the ‘Oscars’ of the mortgage industry as broker James Webster has scooped the ‘Best Broker: First […]
4th August 2016
For most of us, stocking the kitchen cupboards involves a trip to the supermarket, but have you ever considered doing your food shop in the wild? […]
2nd August 2016
The Plymouth Business Network has been meeting every week for almost five years. We meet the women who make use of the network to help their […]
8th July 2016
Business and performance coaching has become popular over time in major cities in the UK, and Andrew Holland is bringing Effectus Coaching and Development to the […]
7th July 2016
Chris Reilly is the centre owner of the Plymouth branch of Signs Express. We rely on signs everyday to tell us where to go and where we […]
1st July 2016
Malcolm Harrison is perhaps the most eccentric and unique accountant you’ll ever meet – something which he admits himself. We’re invited into the offices of MH […]
27th June 2016
You can tell a lot about a person from the books they have on their shelves, writes Duncan Little. And 51 year old entrepreneur Trevor Worth, […]
3rd June 2016
DUKE OF CORNWALL HOTEL You don’t have to be staying at the Duke of Cornwall Hotel to have dinner in their restaurant. We arrived early so […]
31st May 2016
Not since the sub-prime taboo days of 2008 has a 100% mortgage been offered by a lender. Since then, the closest the market’s come to it […]