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Nello cyclists have special reasons for taking part

FORCE Cancer Charity’s largest annual fundraiser – The Nello bike ride – is less than two months away and cyclists from across Devon and around the country are gearing up for the big day on Sunday June 28.

Since the first Nello Century Cycle Challenge in 2000, the ride has raised £1.5million for Exeter-based FORCE, which works locally to support anyone affected by cancer, face-to-face and close to home.

The charity has set a target of raising £127,500 from Nello 2026 to meet the increasing demand for its unique services.

Around 1,000 cyclists on all sorts of bikes...

Funding support for charity's community care

Authored by Sarah
Posted: Tue, 07/14/2020 - 9:17am

A charity supporting older people and helping them receive groceries and essential medication has been awarded £1,000 from a regional builder’s charity fund.

Age UK Exeter has been handed the funds by Persimmon Homes South West to help fund the doorstep delivery service and befriending project for older people in the city as its Community Champions scheme looks to assist the over 70s during Covid-19.

Martyn Rogers, for the charity, based in Cowick Street, Exeter, said: “Since the lockdown we have had to close all our group based activities and concentrate on providing...

Latest section of E4 walking and cycling route opens in Exeter

The latest section of one of Devon County Council’s main cross-city walking and cycling routes has been completed.

The stretch of the E4 route from Pinhoe Road to Exhibition Way is now open, connecting it to the first phase of the route on Cumberland Way and onto Redhayes Bridge over the M5 to connect with the east of Exeter.

These most recent improvements have widened existing shared paths along Pinhoe Road and include priority crossings. A two-way cycle route, with a ‘buffer’ zone segregating cyclists from the road, has also been developed along part of Exhibition Way...

Money Management Tips – How to be Responsible with Money

When it comes to financial matters, you do not have to be a master in big investment portfolios or personal finance to be secure financially. All you need to do is learn, understand, and apply basic financial planning. As such, you have to adopt the following techniques and surely, become smarter with every pound you own.

1. Making A Plan

Making a financial plan goes beyond calculating the amount you will be left with after paying your bills. Planning should also accommodate your intentions, goals, spending capacity, investments, and so on. For you to be successful, you...

11 Expert Tips to Keep in Mind When Buying a New Car

Authored by Sam Richards
Posted: Mon, 07/13/2020 - 11:13am

When it comes to buying a car, being a hard-haggling customer is a matter of being well-informed. It would help if you did a deep-dive to have a few essential facts at the back of your mind when approaching the dealerships. You also source and compare quotes from different sellers, for this can make a significant difference in your wallet and newly acquired asset. Below are a few handy tips worth considering.

1. Buy At The Month's End

As you plan your purchase, let it be a bridge that you will cross near the end of the month. Most car dealerships operate on monthly sales...

Loganair and Blue Islands partnership to connect UK regions

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Mon, 07/13/2020 - 12:22am

Loganair, the UK’s largest regional airline, and Blue Islands, the growing Channel Islands-based airline, have formed an extensive partnership to offer their customers a broad new range of regional air connections across the UK, the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man.

The airlines will provide seamless connections between their flights, enabling customers to buy a single ticket to benefit from lower fares and guaranteed connections on a wide range of links between Scotland, the North East and the Isle of Man to the south coast and the Channel Islands.

The new links will...

Best Quality Mens T-Shirts And Other Accessories from 883 Police

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How to Add a Little Class to Your Life This Summer

Summer is one of the perfect seasons to enjoy outdoor activities or simply bask under the sun. This is also the best time to travel because of favorable weather conditions. Regardless of what you intend to do this summer, make sure that you do it in style and elegance.

The tips below will certainly help you add a bit of class in your life this summer.

Fashion Revamp your style with a scarf

One of the best ways to add a touch of class into your summer outfit is to adorn it with a multipurpose scarf that you can wear on your head or your neck. You can even use a larger...

Princesshay reveals new rainbow art installation: Hope

A new art installation has been unveiled in Princesshay today. The giant rainbow installation, entitled Hope, will brighten the canopy of the centre, high above shoppers’ heads, this summer.

Created using over 2,000 metres of rainbow coloured ribbon, hand sewn in the UK, the artwork is a gesture of thanks to key workers for their brave contribution throughout the crisis and represents the unity and sense of community that has been shown by the people of Exeter.

Michelle Menezes, Princesshay Centre Manager, says, “We wanted to mark the reopening of non-essential stores in...

Want to Start a Sustainable Living? Here's How

The green revolution is underway. With the depletion of natural resources, rampant pollution, and record-high CO2 emissions, more and more people are realizing the importance of adopting an eco-friendly lifestyle. While that might be a serious adjustment for many of us, living sustainably actually comes with great benefits for both you and Mother Earth.

In the following guide, we’re compiling some useful tips for starting a sustainable lifestyle that will help you reduce your carbon footprint and protect the environment.

Conserve Water & Energy

One of the simplest...

East Devon District Council to re-open 12 play areas

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Fri, 07/10/2020 - 5:37pm

East Devon District Council will be re-opening 12 play areas from Monday (13thJuly) following the relaxation of restrictions around the coronavirus lockdown.

The district council manages 71 play areas and eight outdoor gyms which were all closed in March due to the coronavirus pandemic. In the coming weeks, the council will assess the remaining 59 play areas and outdoor gym equipment and will phase the re-opening of these sites once safety inspections, risk assessments and mitigation measures have been put in place.

The following sites will re-open from Monday:...

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