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With temperatures set to reach up to 30 degrees this week, an expert is warning pet owners against the potential dangers for dogs and cats eating food from the barbecue.

According to a 2019 study, one in three Brits feed their pets food directly from the dinner table but barbecue foods in particular can be extremely unhealthy and even dangerous for animals.

Leticia Fidalgo Buron, vet and technical manager at Webbox, said: “While many of us love a barbecue, it’s important that people don’t leave food unattended or feed their pets scraps - even if they look like they’re...

Two Exeter community centres have completed solar power generation projects this month, having faced a deadline coinciding with the COVID-19 lockdown and threatening their viability. Westbank Community Health and Care in Exminster, and The Beacon Community Centre on Beacon Lane are among the UK’s last solar projects to get government feed-in-tariff subsidies.

Exeter Community Energy (ECOE), which owns the solar panels, and installer SOL Electrical had to register the sites with OFGEM, the government power regulator, before the end of March. That was needed to get the subsidies that...

A professional jewellery photographer works to offer high-quality images that capture every intricate fraction of even the most delicate bits of jewellery. The images that you photograph for your brand speaks much about the value of the jewellery, the style of the piece, and the prestige of your brand. Jewellery photography can be a tricky job as it should cover details of all those small gems and emeralds.

The gems are highly-reflective, the pieces are commonly small, and colored stones do not appear as vibrant in photos as it is in reality. It is thus important to hire a...

I am a sucker for TV commercials, and my big pastime is cars.

I love to watch the 360 angular shots, listen to the grim voice-over narration, and the features focus all merging to become one interesting story. Unfortunately, car ads have changed so much over the years. I don’t even want to start about the print ads, it’s silly. Where did all the creativity go?

Steven Smith at Car Finance Company UK Car Finance believes it is because many ad execs from other sectors such as FMCGs are entering into the auto scene. “You know, advertising cars is quite different from selling...