Posted May 29th, 2009
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The time has finally come for the Plymouth Land & Sea Show 2009. This weekend (30th and 31st May), over 70 exhibitors from a variety of leisure, community, and sporting backgrounds will gather on Plymouth Hoe to entertain and educate members of the public for free.
And amongst them will not only be a stand manned by BNI Devon and Cornwall, but also a number of delegates from BNI Drake Chapter. Among the confirmed Drake envoys will be Steve Mason of Citadel Accounting Services, Stella Goodman of Excaliber IFA, Robin Fletcher of Steele Rose & Co, and Nikos Lemanis of Orange Crate IT Solutions. Read more...
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Posted May 29th, 2009
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Every week a different BNI member has the chance to present their business to the group in the form of a 10 minute talk. This week is the turn of Robin Fletcher of Steele Rose & Co Ltd.
Steele Rose & Co are a will writing company with trained consultants throughout England and Wales. A family company established in 1997, they currently have over 30,000 clients throughout the UK and have never had a will fail at probate. They specialise in a whole range of services from single and partner wills to power of attorney and pre-paid funeral plans. Read more...
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Posted May 22nd, 2009
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Every week a different member has the chance to present their business to the group in the form of a 10 minute talk. This week is the turn of Martyn Gingell of Inkspot.

Inkspot provide cartridge services for both domestic and commercial clients, offering refill services and great deals on new cartridges. Martyn also runs a cartridge recycling centre to help raise money for a local children’s hospice.
Despite their name, Inkspot specialize in supplying a wide range of office accessories – from stationary and consumables to PC and electronic media. Offering highly competitive prices, a personal and relaible service, and fast responses, Inkspot are the perfect solution for all office requirements.
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Posted May 16th, 2009
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Every week a different member has the chance to present their business to the group in the form of a 10 minute talk. This week is the turn of Ken York of Security Management South West.

SMSW offer a wide range of professional security services including reatail security, event security, manned guarding, mobile patrols, key holding, and alarm response. They aim to forge strong partnerships with their clients, and believe in offering exceptional performance by being open, honest, and transparent in all their dealings. Read more...
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Posted May 14th, 2009
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From Thursday 21st May, BNI Drake Chapter will be holding our weekly meetings at Bar Ha!Ha! in Plymouth City Centre. Recognized by many as the Old Barclay’s Building on Berkeley Square, the venue is perfectly placed and equipped to work with a BNI chapter, and we look forward to a new era of Drake meetings.
The leadership team and chapter members would like to thank Andy and his team at the Royal Plymouth Corinthians Yacht Club for hosting BNI Drake meetings for the last couple of months. We wish them success in the future and hope to be able to work with them again in the future.
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Posted May 13th, 2009
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On Saturday 30th and Sunday 31st May, members of BNI Drake will be representing BNI Devon and Cornwall at The Land and Sea Show on the Plymouth Hoe. Organized by BNI Drake members Redrok, the event will be a showcase of everything ‘lifestyle’ in the South West, including local tourism, sport, culture, health, and general fun.
With over 70 exhibitors such as Pioneer, Plymouth Argyle Football Club, and the National Marine Aquarium confirmed, it’ll be well worth a visit. For more information, visit Redrok Events.
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Posted May 8th, 2009
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Every week a different member has the chance to present their business to the group in the form of a 10 minute talk. This week is the turn of Chaz Lawrence of Independent Utilities.
Independent Utilities have been established since 2002. They specialise in helping businesses save time, energy and money by searching the marketplace using major energy suppliers to secure lower energy rates, enabling them to reduce their energy costs.
Chaz, his brother Joedy, and their team of knowledgable and friendly staff are committed to saving their clients money in both the domestic and commercial arenas. Their independent status means they are not tied to specific suppliers and can source the entire market place. Read more...
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Posted May 8th, 2009
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Every week a different member has the chance to present their business to the group in the form of a 10 minute talk. This week is the turn of Dennis Scoging of Lime Design.
Dennis is a fairly new resident of Plymouth, having recently moved to the area from Kent.
HeĀ has a long and impressive history in the advertising and graphic design field, having working with many of the major advertising companies and numerous large brands. Read more...
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