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Record number of Exeter College students secure Oxbridge offers

Fourteen Exeter College learners have received offers to study at the University of Oxford or the University of Cambridge, marking another year of exceptional academic achievement across the College and highlighting the ambition and determination of its learners.

This year, a record 73 Exeter College learners submitted an Oxbridge application. Of those, more than half (56%) were shortlisted for interview, with 14 securing highly competitive offers. Eight learners received offers from the University of Cambridge and six from the University of Oxford to study subjects including...

7 tips that will be genuinely beneficial for in BITCOIN investment

Bitcoin investment is safe and profiting unless you don’t get on the wrong path. But, the sad reality is that most people starting bitcoin investment choose the wrong way. Despite the abundance of helpful resources and free tutorials, people tend to stay lazy and ignorant. By not following the recommended tips and methods, most people end up saying that bitcoin has no potential at all. You surely don’t want to join the league of those who just utter angry sentences by following their pure ignorance. Read the seven essential bitcoin investment tips to come out as a successful investor....

The world's first teaching practice webinar

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Sat, 06/13/2020 - 10:50am

A world first in the TEFL industry! Improve your employability with the best paying TEFL schools and recruiters in the world today via The TEFL Academy’s 10h Teaching Practice Course Webinar . The more the merrier, so if you have completed your TEFL with another provider, you are most welcome to come join us to gain teaching experience or sharpen your skills.

The course gives you the opportunity to get real life teaching experience from your own home. The course is specifically tailored to students who have completed or are currently studying our 168hr level 5 TEFL course or...

Start yourself out on a lifetime of making profits from bitcoin investment

No one on earth will come to you in your wildest dreams and start spoon-feeding you like you were a little infant. In this world of material and time, you have to be responsible for your success and achieving your goals. There is no shortcut to success as you have heard bazillion times, but you should keep hearing it again from time to time. If you want to make significant financial success and want to break free from the conventional world of corporate jobs and ordered tasks, you have to set your sight on this great opportunity. Bitcoin investment is the original method of making insane...

Ambulance staff report 290 violence and aggression incidents

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Fri, 06/12/2020 - 9:58pm

Hundreds of South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SWASFT) staff have experienced violence and aggression while working during the coronavirus pandemic. Ambulance crews and control room staff reported 290 incidents during the first 10 weeks of lockdown from 23 March to 31 May. This figure compared with 199 during the same time period in 2019. The majority (84%) of the cases during lockdown were verbal abuse from patients, relatives and members of the public. There were also 46 physical assaults against SWASFT staff, up from 34 last year. The areas with the highest number of...

Ride On gets key workers ready to ride

Thanks to a grant from the Big Bike Revival for Key Workers initiative from Cycling UK, Ride On, the Exeter bike recycling charity, is offering free services to key workers.

The Covid-19 Government advice to avoid public transport has led to more key workers looking for a reliable form of transport that allows for effective social distancing and gives them a fast, efficient and independent way of getting around.

“Whether they are commuting or delivering essential items, cycling is the perfect solution! Plus, it’s good for physical and mental health. So, we've designed a...

Polar explorer launches online careers fair to help young people affected by pandemic

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Thu, 06/11/2020 - 10:12pm

Back-to-back careers fairs are being launched to give young people across the South West of England the chance to talk with employers and get vital careers advice at a critical time.

Developed by South West based polar explorer Anthony Jinman and running through the Liketobe.org​ career platform he founded, the 10-3pm careers fairs on Monday June 22 and Tuesday June 23 will give 15-25 year olds the chance to talk directly with companies and help prepare them for work in a post-lockdown world.

The Coronavirus outbreak has meant that more young people than ever are...

Further road layout changes to support walking and cycling in Exeter

A temporary one-way system has been introduced in Magdalen Road in Exeter as part of measures to boost walking and cycling and support social distancing.

Devon County Council is continuing to roll-out its “pop-up” improvements which are being funded with an initial £338,000 from the Government’s Emergency Active Travel Fund.

The new layout in Magdalen Road means it is now one-way between St Leonards Road and Denmark Road for vehicles heading towards Western Way (westbound) with a contraflow cycle lane (eastbound).

Temporary barriers are in place to create wider...

Exeter church in partnership to distribute food to those in need across Devon

Authored by Mary Youlden
Posted: Thu, 06/11/2020 - 12:24pm

A church in Exeter has developed an exciting partnership to help distribute food to people in need across the area at this time.

Rediscover Church in Northernhay Street, Exeter, is working with FareShare which has an operation in Bristol, and is a charity which works with supermarkets across the region to help provide food to people who might have difficulties accessing it and those with financial difficulties at this time.

The team at Rediscover Church have been transporting food to Devon, which in turn has been packaged into hampers and delivered to a range of people...

Get the best help you can - with the best car accident lawyer

It's unfortunate to run into an accident at any time. Even, having insurance cannot help you overcome the mental trauma and shock that you and your loved one go through.

But, if you do have insurance, at least you know that you won't be under debt trying to pay off all your hospital bills.

There are times, however, that even your insurer will not cover all your claims. This is usually when you've sustained severe injuries, and need to undergo various surgeries.

So, where do you get the money to pay for your hospital bills, especially if you weren't at fault?...

How to Learn About the Current Economic Situation

Money is a method of exchange that allows individuals to earn, purchase and sell goods. Instead of trading, similar to the olden days, where individuals would trade goods and negotiate in order to achieve a fair outcome. Money is our current medium of exchange that permits us to obtain what we require to survive and to live. Everything around us costs us money: the house we live in, the clean water we use, the electricity, the food, the clothes, even going out to eat or watch movies.

In this article, we’ve gathered some tips on how to learn about economic situations.

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