Anne Mountjoy | Exeter and East Devon Enterprise Zone

Partnership announced for ground-breaking fibre broadband service for South West businesses

by Anne Mountjoy | December 18th, 2019 | News

New internet service provider Jurassic Fibre Limited (JFL) and South West Communications Group (swcomms) have signed an agreement to bring ultrafast fibre broadband to businesses in towns and rural communities in the South West. JFL has begun rolling out a gigabit...

Park and change site for clean growth in East Devon

by Anne Mountjoy | December 16th, 2019 | News

On Wednesday 11 November, Devon County Council’s Cabinet approved the construction of a £2.2 million scheme near Exeter Science Park, located in the Exeter and East Devon Enterprise Zone. The site is designed to relieve traffic congestion on the A30 Honiton Road and...

Zone secures new simplified planning lead

by Anne Mountjoy | November 8th, 2019 | News

East Devon District Council has appointed Frances Wadsley as Simplified Planning Project Manager for the Exeter and East Devon Enterprise Zone. Frances will bring forward Local Development Orders (LDOs) on four key sites in the Enterprise Zone: Exeter Science Park,...

Major UK Telecommunications Company Launches

by Anne Mountjoy | October 2nd, 2019 | News

A major new UK telecommunications company bringing ultrafast full fibre optic broadband to towns and rural communities in the South West of England has launched. Based in Exeter, Jurassic Fibre will be rolling out the network in the South West over the next five...

Nurturing tech talent for future careers in Enterprise Zone

by Anne Mountjoy | July 15th, 2019 | News

East Devon’s future tech starts were out in force as they learned about careers in science, technology, engineering, maths (STEM) Today, schools from around East Devon attended The Big Bang Fair South West 2019 at Westpoint Arena Exeter, hosted by CSW Group. The...