Careers & Jobs channel
Kingsbridge job centre to close
Kingsbridge's Jobcentre Plus branch is to be closed down in March, the Department for Work and Pensions has confirmed.
Migrant workers surge 50% in Devon
The number of migrant workers employed in Devon jumped by about 50 per cent in 2005/06, a new report suggests.
South West employers most 'confident'
Employers in the South West are the most confident in the UK when it comes to taking on new staff, research shows.
Kingsbridge job centre may close down
Kingsbridge's Jobcentre Plus branch could be closed down as part of a review of employment services.
South West unemployment starts moving up
The South West jobless rate has increased, figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) show.
Venture to target relocated jobs
An attempt to attract some of the 20,000 civil service jobs being relocated from London is gathering momentum in Devon.
CV interests influence employers
Eight out of ten employers admit being influenced by the 'other interests' section.
Sponsored by
Highlights from 999Today.com
-
Author Tremain scoops Orange prize
British author Rose Tremain has won this year's Orange Broadband Prize for Fiction for her tenth novel The Road Home.
-
House prices fall as market continues to slow
Property prices in the UK slipped by 2.4 per cent in May, figures from the Halifax show.
-
Med diet protects against diabetes
A Mediterranean diet rich in olive oil, fruit, vegetables, nuts and fish could help protect against Type 2 diabetes, a study finds.
Advertisement
this week …
-
HOTEL Of The Week
World's most expensive hotel suites
The luxurious Two Story Sky Villa at The Palms in Las Vegas has been crowned the world's most expensive hotel suite by US business magazine Forbes.
read on » -
PROPERTY Of The Week
Cornworthy home on market for £4m
A contemporary designed property with commanding River Dart views has gone on the market, with offers sought in the region of £4m.
read on » -
WINE Of The Week
Camel Valley Bacchus 2006
The sun is starting to peek out from behind the snow clouds, the spring flowers are in full colour, the evenings are lighter again … at last we can look forward to the spring/summer season ahead.
read on » -
RECIPE Of The Week
Grilled Exmouth sea bass fillet, dill potatoes, crispy Serrano ham and roasted Somerset purple garlic salsa
By Tim Golder, head chef at Topsham's prestigious Oliva Restaurant, which was named best restaurant in Devon at the 2007 Devon Life Food and Drink Awards.
read on » -
VILLAGE Of The Week
Cove's long history rich with ship wrecks and smuggling tales
Hope Cove probably derives from the Old English hop meaning a circular valley...
read on » -
PRODUCT Of The Week
World's fastest Blu-ray burner launched in UK
Electronics giant LG Electronics has launched what it claims is the world’s fastest Blu-ray rewriter and HD DVD-ROM drive in the UK.
read on » -
RESTAURANT Of The Week
Boxwood Café review: Raving about Ramsay
999Today food critic Natasha Heard reviews the delightful Boxwood Café, part of the luxurious Berkeley Hotel in Knightsbridge, London.
read on »