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Dementia UK shares the signs and symptoms of dementia to look out for ahead of free clinics in South West

Nationwide and Dementia UK’s free face-to-face clinics are returning to Nationwide’s Torquay, Plymouth and Exmouth branches this February, offering specialist support in a safe, comfortable and private space for people to discuss any aspect of dementia.

Hosted by Dementia UK’s Admiral Nurses, the clinics are open to anyone impacted by dementia, offering life-changing support to families and individuals in the area. Appointments can be booked via Dementia UK’s website here .

The clinics will offer practical and emotional advice on all aspects of dementia – from worries...

University of Exeter celebrates and reflects on Black History Month with series of talks, plays and exhibitions

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Sun, 10/06/2019 - 9:17pm

The University of Exeter is a diverse community across Devon and Cornwall with students and staff from over 130 countries.

October is Black History Month and the University is celebrating and reflecting on black history with a series of talks, plays and exhibitions that illustrate Maya Angelou’s words: “In diversity there is beauty and there is strength.”

Throughout the month students, staff and members of the wider community (see individual events) can attend a range of talks from Black Histories in the South West to Identity and Belonging in Brexit Britain; a range of...

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4 of the most hilarious pet puns you’ve ever heard

Pet puns are common in most social media conversations. They add to the fun in social communication, and also create an element of mischief. Some of the most common pet puns revolve around cats. It is not uncommon to see someone respond to a Facebook post with the meme, “You gotta be kitten me.” If you too would like to use these pet puns, you can check out tuxedo-cat.co.uk . This site has hundreds of cat puns that you can try out on your friends. To simplify things for you, here are 4 of the most hilarious pet puns you’ve ever heard.

1. I am feline fine

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Exeter Chiefs Foundation donates over £200,000 in the last year to Exeter charities

Over £200,000 has been donated to charities and organisations in the Exeter area in the last year, thanks to the Exeter Chiefs Foundation.

Since September 2018, the Foundation has given £223,428 to local organisations, community projects and the Exeter Chiefs Foundation's designated charities.

£64,000 of this was shared with the 20 2018/19 Exeter Chiefs Foundation's designated charities at the Exeter Chiefs Season Kick-off Dinner; funds which have been raised by representatives of the charities through match-day bucket collections and car parking.

Other projects to...

All kerbside waste collected in Devon is recycled or turned into energy

Councillor Andrea Davis, Devon County Council’s Cabinet Member for Infrastructure Development & Waste, has announced that Devon no longer sends any rubbish from kerbside collections to landfill.

Cllr Davis says that all residual waste now goes to Energy Recovery Facilities, and is used to create heat and electricity.

The news follows Devon keeping its status high among the top recycling counties in England such as Zero Waste Group , recycling 56% of household waste.

The latest 2018/2019 draft figures show that the recycling rate has increase by 2% when...

Buy Instagram followers and likes - how to get more reviews

Whenever we are talking about the best social media network, then no other pace has worth like an Instagram. This app makes a place in every device. You can surely talk about your colleagues, family members, or the friends they are already using Instagram or get some more knowledge. Instagram is the best place for multipurpose like either you are a simple person, you will see the Instagram to get more news or make yourself updates. If you are a business person, then you used Instagram to know, latest updates, or make your business popular enough. Models, actors, rappers, or any other...

United Nations Battle Against KGL: What You Need To Know

KGL or Kuwait & Gulf Link (KGL) logistics conglomerate describes itself as one of the elite providers of integrated Supply Chain Management facilities in the Middle East. They claim to take care of the entire procedure of supply, starting from logistics and transportation to port management, courier shipping, and freight forwarding.

They have developed a vast clientele with numerous regional and international clients involved continuously in import and export. KGL, also known as Kuwait and Gulf Link Holding Company, was established as a small stevedoring company in the early...

Patients highly rate cancer services at the RD&E

Authored by Mary Youlden
Posted: Fri, 10/04/2019 - 12:09pm

Patients being treated for cancer at the RD&E highly rate the services they receive, according to results published by a national survey this month.

The annual National Cancer Patient Experience Survey, now in its eighth year, is designed to monitor national progress on cancer care; provide information to drive local improvements and to inform the work of groups supporting cancer patients, including the voluntary sector.

The survey was completed by over 1300 patients at the RD&E who had received a cancer diagnosis and attended the hospital in April, May or June 2018...

Road closures for gas work in Topsham

Gas pipeline and emergency service, Wales & West Utilities is working in the Topsham area this coming weekend (5/6 October).

Following gas pipe upgrade work, which completed in the area earlier this year, the company needs to remove the old pipe from along Clyst Bridge. The work is essential tokeep the gas flowing to heat homes and power businesses in the area so that people are safe and warm for generations to come.

For safety reasons it has been agreed with Devon County Council that road closures will be in place while the work takes place.

During the weekend...

What to do after a car accident if your car is damaged

Authored by David Banks
Posted: Fri, 10/04/2019 - 8:28am

It is so easy to prevent car accidents. However, you can do nothing about it if it happens. You have to ensure that you work your way out of it, and using the right procedures.

Many accidents happen annually. They add up to thousands of car crashes according to various reports. As much as these accidents happen, not many people understand the procedures that you should follow.

In this article, we will indicate some of the things you need to do if an event like this happens to you. If it has happened to you already, and you are looking for help, here are things that...

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5 topics to educate yourself on while you are in your 20s

Authored by David Banks
Posted: Fri, 10/04/2019 - 6:15am

The 20s are the years where we find our true purpose in life. The actions and decisions that you make during these years often determine how your future life will be. Any young person needs to calculate every risk and think twice before making a crucial step. Yes, sometimes you need to take risks, but not all the time and at all costs. So, with that thought in mind, we wanted to provide 5 areas in which every person should gain knowledge in order to be prepared for his or her future. Let’s start with number 5.

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