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Wales & West Utilities’ team of gas engineers are busy working to complete the final section of the company’s gas pipe investment scheme in the Newton St Cyres area of Exeter.

The company, which has been working in the area since July last year, has been working to upgrade old metal gas pipes to new plastic ones and is into the final month of works. Work will finish on 13 May and the upgraded pipes will keep the gas flowing to homes and businesses and make sure the gas network is fit for the future.

The work, to date, has centred on upgrading the gas network along the...

In celebration of 100 years, since the Devon General Omnibus & Touring Company Ltd started operations in Exeter, Stagecoach South West has designed a special commemorative livery for one of their buses.

The unique bus livery, which depicts 100 year history of the Devon General, was unveiled this morning at a special launch event at Oldway Mansion, Torquay, with representatives from the Devon General Society, Stagecoach South West and Torbay Council in attendance.

Paul Jenkins of the Devon General Society, said: ‘’The commemorative bus tells the exciting story of 100...

Thanks to the one who discovered the wheel, you can get to work in 30 minutes or less at a distance that you would have spent hours, if not the whole day walking. Vehicles provide a great deal of convenience while allowing us to save time. When it comes to the business world, they enhance efficiency and increase productivity. Whether you’re employed in a particular company or you run your own business in town, most of us have two main options. You can either drive yourself to work if you own a car or commute using public means such as taking the train, boarding the bus, or taking a cab...

How long would you spend agonising over a big purchase such as an engagement ring? According to new data from Jewellery retailer; Diamonds Factory ; it could be shorter than you think!

Their research has revealed that the average customers purchase time on their site is just 14 minutes! According to the data, the older the customer, the quicker the purchase time...

16-24 are taking on average 20 minutes to complete their purchase

35-44 are taking on average 11 minutes to complete their purchase

45-54 are taking on average 5 minutes to complete their...