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Work, Travel, Thrive: How Digital Nomads Can Now Call Europe Home

The rise of remote work has revolutionized how young professionals live and work, offering unparalleled flexibility to operate from anywhere in the world. This newfound freedom has opened doors for digital nomads to explore global destinations while maintaining their careers. However, Europe has historically imposed strict residency rules, mainly to manage immigration from regions like the Middle East. Despite these restrictions, the demand to live and work in Europe remains high due to its rich culture, stability, and quality of life, making it a dream destination for many.

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University of Exeter appoints partner UPP to develop plans to build over 1700 new, low carbon student bedrooms on Streatham Campus

This month, the University of Exeter has taken an important step forward in the delivery of new, modern, low carbon student accommodation on the west of their Streatham Campus in Exeter, by appointing University Partnerships Programme (UPP) as the preferred contractor to progress plans to the next stage.

The proposed new development extends the University’s long-term partnership with UPP to create more on-campus accommodation, providing students with the best possible living experience and reducing the pressure on the University seeking third party accommodation providers in...

Jobs fair to help South West employers tackle talent shortage

Authored by Program
Posted: Tue, 10/25/2022 - 7:23pm

Local businesses are invited to attend a free virtual jobs fair on Tuesday 22nd November 2022, 10am - 2pm to connect with local adults who have recently completed a Train4Tomorrow Skills Bootcamp.

Train4Tomorrow digital and technical Skills Bootcamps, delivered by Devon County Council , provide a solution to the region’s recruitment challenges by training employed, self-employed and unemployed adults in Devon and Cornwall.

The Skills Bootcamps offer free training, lasting up to 16 weeks, in areas such as digital marketing, IT, cyber security, software development,...

What are the Advantages of Disposable Vapes?

Authored by Simon Wells
Posted: Mon, 09/26/2022 - 7:21am

More and more individuals are choosing disposable vapes over cigarettes. This trend goes further, with those who currently vape choosing to use disposable vapes over their current vape devices. But why is that? There are many advantages of disposable vapes compared to traditional cigarettes and vape devices, which we will cover in this article.

They Are Convenient

It's hard to argue against the fact that the biggest advantage of using disposable vapes is how convenient they are. They offer an easy and affordable way to start vaping without fully dedicating yourself to it...

Apprentice with passion for carpentry urges women to consider construction careers

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Wed, 08/31/2022 - 8:47pm

Carpentry apprentice, Emily Baker, has urged women to consider a career in construction as she reflects on an action-packed year working for Persimmon Homes.

Emily, an apprentice with the company’s Cornwall and West Devon business, joined the business last autumn and is working on the Trevethan Meadows site in Liskeard while studying at City College Plymouth.

Emily opted for an apprenticeship with Persimmon as she felt the firm’s programme was the best way to learn the skills and knowledge required to becoming a fully qualified carpenter.

The company has...

Vita Student Launches New Swap Shop

Vita Student Exeter has launched a new sustainable initiative to help decrease waste and give pre-loved goods a second lease of life thanks to the Vita Student Swap Shop.

With the average person reportedly throwing 400kg of waste away every year*, the impact that individuals can have on the environment is significant.

The Vita Student Swap Shops aim to tackle this issue by encouraging students to share previously loved items which they no longer have a use for, donating them to other residents.

Whether that’s last year’s expensive text books or an Instagram...

Queen Elizabeth's students celebrating their Summer 2022 GCSE Results

QE Announces Summer 2022 GCSE Results

Bright future for QE Students

Head teacher at Queen Elizabeth’s School in Crediton, Rupert Poole said “today we have had the absolute pleasure of celebrating with all our wonderful Year 11 students their really impressive results.

“We are very proud of the achievements of our young people who have worked so hard, today is all about them and their chance to relax and reflect on their achievements. They have worked very hard to achieve these results.”

Rupert went on to say “after all of the turmoil caused to the exam system by the pandemic, nationally speaking, this year’s...

Queen Elizabeth's Students celebrating their 2022 A-Level results

QE announces 2022 A-Level results

QE Students well above average for progress

Rupert Poole, Principal at the Queen Elizabeth’s School in Crediton, said; “There has been a fantastic atmosphere in school this morning as the students have come in to collect their results. We have students following the full range of subjects here at QE and 84% of our students achieved A* - C grades and 62% at A* - B. We are delighted that 29% of students received the very top grades at A* - A, an incredible achievement, and this year especially so.

“These results once again put QE Sixth Form at the very top of the league tables for...

Talented musician twins graduate from the same course at the same university on the same day

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Fri, 07/29/2022 - 5:33pm

Talented twins whose music is championed by Coldplay have graduated from the same course, at the same university, on the same day.

Theo and Bertie Pedrick decided to study together at the University of Exeter so they could pursue their music career.

Coldplay drummer Will Champion has acted as mentor for Bertie, the guitarist and singer, and Theo, the lead singer in their band PEDRICK. Mr Champion met with them after hearing their music, has kept in touch and even let Theo and Bertie record in Coldplay’s studio.

While both studying history and international...

Gift Ideas for that Cool Teacher

Authored by Liv Butler
Posted: Wed, 07/27/2022 - 7:30am

A teacher's work does seldom get recognised enough. Teachers devote themselves to their students, every day. They make sure they are supporting and encouraging their children in every way possible.

Teachers are amazing, and they deserve to be recognised!

So how can you show your appreciation for their hard work without spending a fortune?

Finding the Perfect Gift for a Teacher

Forget the fancy coffees or getting a gift card from your local grocery store, teachers just want to know that you care and have thought about them.

So here are the top five gifts...

5 tips to successfully pass GCSE exams

GCSEs are critical exams thousands of students take every year. While the syllabus is extensive, scoring a good grade is possible if you prepare well. Preparing for an examination is all about following the right strategy along with time management. Experienced GCSE tutors of www.gostudent.org/en can help the students understand the depth and extent of focus needed in each subject.

With the help of expert tutors, students can create a practical timetable useful for their revision and preparations. The following are some tips for acing GCSE preparation.

Set Your Goals...

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