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RED Construction opens new office at Exeter Science Park, building on successful regional growth

Exeter Science Park has welcomed RED Construction Group as its latest tenant, further strengthening the Park’s reputation as a hub for high-growth, innovation-focused companies.

RED Construction Group , an award-winning contractor with a strong track record across the south west, is no stranger to Exeter Science Park . The company recently delivered the £22 million, net-zero carbon voco Zeal Hotel - a flagship project for the region.

The company has delivered an extensive portfolio of high-profile projects in Bristol and across the south west region over the past eight...

Best real gold watches for men

Authored by David Banks
Posted: Tue, 02/18/2020 - 6:25am

Ok, gold. Image of the lead position; portrayal of intensity; a token of section to one imaginary chocolate industrial facility. There's no uncertainty about it; gold is striking especially when used to make watches. The tonal decision for tanned skin, gold is suggestive of summer throughout the entire year. Done right and it's the ideal proclamation piece for any event. Most people suggest that wearing formal clothes with a gold watch is the best way to go. After all, a gold watch is a statement piece," as reported by James Hampton-Smith on https://www.spotthewatch.com/how-to-style-a-...

Are Casio G-Shock Watches Good?

They're tough as nails G-Shock is perhaps the hardest watch at any point made. Truth be told, it's the hardest watch on the planet as per the Guinness book of records. In the Guinness test, the least expensive DW-5600 G-Shock endure being rolled over by a truck like it was nothing and continued ticking. Due to its shockproof development, the casio g shock will work regardless, even the least expensive models. It's rough, solid watch that performs well reliably and has gained notoriety for quality. Fighters, law implementation officials, and outdoorsmen love G-Shock looks for that accurate...

Exeter resident scoops £30k with People's Postcode Lottery

One lucky Exeter winner is celebrating after winning £30k thanks to playing People’s Postcode Lottery this week.

The Buddle Lane player scooped the windfall when EX4 1JN was announced as a winner with People’s Postcode Lottery on Monday 17th February 2020.

Offering his congratulations, People’s Postcode Lottery ambassador Danyl Johnson, said: “What a fantastic start to the week for our winner in Exeter. I hope they enjoy spending their cash prize and manage to treat themselves to something special.”

A minimum of 32% of ticket sales goes directly to charities and...

Clear-up underway after Storm Dennis

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Mon, 02/17/2020 - 3:16pm

Highways teams have been flat out over the weekend dealing with issues thrown up by the latest winter storm.

Storm Dennis caused more flooding incidents than those seen during Storm Ciara the previous weekend and a number of issues are still affecting some local roads.

Crews are out clearing trees, landslips and debris from roads, as well as clearing gullies and drains.

The A377 is blocked by a fallen tree at Colleton Mills and partially blocked by a landslide at Half Moon, where temporary traffic lights are in place. The B3213 Dunsford Hill remains closed until...

Fundraising campaign hits target one year early

Authored by Mary Youlden
Posted: Mon, 02/17/2020 - 12:08pm

Alumni and supporters of the University of Exeter have got behind a campaign to raise a record amount in support of the institution’s work.

Since 2012, £60 million has been donated philanthropically to fund vital research into diseases such as dementia, diabetes and cancer; to seek solutions to environmental problems like climate change, plastic pollution and food security; and to understand important economic, social and political dynamics across the world.

Money raised has also supported students to both attend Exeter and also to have the best possible experience during...

What model to buy for your first Rolex

There are huge amounts of accessible Rolex watches to look over. What's more, that does exclude Rolex's somewhat serious inventory of vintage and never again delivered models. Numerous individuals realize they need a Rolex observe yet aren't sure what model to get. A few people just need the name on their wrist and are searching for the most affordable model. Others have a closer association with a particular model's history, or basically feel that one specific rolex accommodates their way of life best. And still, at the end of the day, with all the choices accessible it very well may be...

Recycle Devon wants Devon residents to join the ‘Donation Generation’

Devon residents are being invited to join the Donation Generation by pledging to reuse and repair clothing as much as possible and reduce the estimated 10,000 items of clothing thrown away in the UK every five minutes.

Every pledge made will be entered in a prize draw on 2 March 2020, to win one of 10 Upcycling and Repair kits.

The kits consist of handy items to help repair and upcycle clothing easily such as fabric scissors, iron-on patches, repair tape, cottons, needles and buttons.

To enter, residents can pledge to undertake various waste saving actions, such as...

Local people receive special National Lottery 25th birthday funding to bring their great community ideas to life

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Fri, 02/14/2020 - 2:52pm

The National Lottery is using Valentine’s Day to reveal some of the local champions who love their community so much that they applied for a special grant to do something positive locally – and were successful.

Over 50 projects in Devon will receive money from the fund – called #CelebrateNationalLottery25 – after they applied to the £2 million pot last December.

The fund, which has now closed, invited applications from anyone with a great idea to make a difference in their local community. Up to £1,000 was available to them, showing that no individual or idea is too small...

Devon braced for Storm Dennis

Devon is bracing itself for another weekend of stormy conditions with the arrival of Storm Dennis this weekend (Saturday 15 and Sunday 16 February).

A Yellow Warning for strong winds and rain across the whole of Devon has been issued by the Met Office for most of Saturday and Sunday, with an Amber Warning for heavy rain in the south of the county.

Devon County Council is again urging people to take extra care when travelling on the county's roads.

Wind gusts of up to 70mph are forecast for coastal areas and around 50mph inland. Up to 100mm (around 4 inches) of rain...

Museum collections inspire new music

A Chinese gown, a giraffe and a collection of pocket watches are amongst the museum objects that have inspired the composers of new music which will be performed in the galleries at the Royal Albert Memorial Museum, Exeter. The performance is part of the international Festival of Contemporary Music for All. Thirteen new pieces of music have been specially commissioned by the Devon Philharmonic Orchestra (DPO), whose players and singers will perform in small ensembles around the museum. The audience will walk through the galleries, choosing their route, and stopping to listen to the...

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