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Committed to showcasing ideas worth spreading within Exeter's student community, we are hosting Exeter's first ever TEDx Youth event this November. TEDx Youth Gandy Street is an independently organised youth conference arriving virtually in Exeter on November 21st, 2020. We are an event focused on spreading the innovative and pioneering ideas of young people throughout Exeter. Our goal is to ‘bridge the gap’ by creating a sustainable and collaborative future for generations to come.

We are looking for pioneering, insightful and thought-provoking speakers to share their ideas with...

A symbol of hope, happiness and fortune, rainbows have been widely spoken about over the past few months with families creating rainbow pictures to show their thanks to the UK essential workers.

Not only have Brits been creating their own rainbows, but there have also been over 200 news articles sharing spectacular sightings of them during lockdown with people taking photos from their homes and gardens as a reminder that good things are on the horizon.

To form, rainbows require two essential elements: rain or mist in the air and sunlight. As well as this, places near...

Leading luxury Commercial Property Developer, Burrington Estates, has appointed former Exeter Chiefs Rugby star Kai Horstmann as Group Relationships Director, as part of its continued growth.

Following several years helping to drive the corporate sales team for Exeter Chiefs, Kai will take the helm of the commercial sales team at Burrington Estates, working with business partners to develop flexible, sustainable and productive working environments that meet their changing needs as the world of work evolves.

Matthew Bennett, Commercial Managing Director for Burrington...

With floods, storms, forest fires, and other environmental disasters becoming commonplace, it’s an excellent time to consider how your actions affect the environment. This can be daunting, though. There's so much to learn about the carbon tax, carbon dividends, carbon prices, carbon pollution, and fossil fuels. But it doesn't have to be, and once you understand more you'll see that your actions can make a huge impact on the environment. If you think only environmental leaders and council members can contribute to climate solutions, think again.

Several small lifestyle changes can...