September 2026 - Make it Special Devon

Shop with closing down sale signs on display in a quiet UK street, everything must go, last days for bargains

22,455 Businesses Entered Insolvency in 2025: 5 Ways Devon Firms Can Stay Ahead

The Insolvency Service’s latest demography figures make for a surprising read. In England and Wales in 2025, there were 22,455 business insolvencies, a rate of 116 per 10,000 businesses. That is roughly level with 2024 (117 per 10,000), but a long way above the 88 per 10,000 recorded in 2019. Two things stand out for …

By, Matilda Tyler

September 30, 2026
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Finance

Construction work on a residential house with scaffolding, workers, and renovation materials on a quiet street in the UK

The Complete Checklist for Buying Older Homes in Devon

TL;DR Older Devon homes offer character and heritage value, but need more upfront due diligence than new builds. Get a RICS Level 3 Building Survey, not a standard HomeBuyer Report — it’s built for exactly these properties. Check for asbestos, lead paint, and outdated wiring before you commit; these are common in pre-2000 builds. Confirm …

By, Matilda Tyler

September 23, 2026
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Lifestyle

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22,455 Businesses Entered Insolvency in 2025: 5 Ways Devon Firms Can Stay Ahead

The Complete Checklist for Buying Older Homes in Devon

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