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'St Gudula' stands by the River Swincombe on Dartmoor

Ancient Holy Well Forms Centrepiece for new Dartmoor Community Pageant

The spirit of a medieval saint will be evoked in a new community ritual for Dartmoor, which aims to reconnect people with water and the land.

St Gudula’s Well in Ashburton, an ancient holy well, will be the focus of the ceremony, which will honour water as the source of all life, and also celebrate the start of summer.

‘Gudula’s Gathering’ has been conceived by events curator and writer Kirsteen McNish, and Helen Bruce of the Dartmoor Preservation Association, as the closing event for the Dartmoor Tors Festival.

It will incorporate a community procession and a...

Foot Anstey reports continued corporate deal activity in first half of 2023, despite tougher deals market

Growing national law firm, Foot Anstey LLP, has reported a successful first half of the 2023 calendar year, having completed numerous high value corporate and private equity-backed deals in this period despite a difficult economic environment for transactions.

Foot Anstey's Corporate team includes its nationally recognised private equity sector group which specialises in advising private equity-backed portfolio companies with bolt-on and buy-and-build acquisitions, as well as having a deep specialism in management advisory. The firm has significant expertise in advising...

Loneliness Awareness Week - Expert shares tips to help someone experiencing loneliness

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Wed, 06/14/2023 - 1:49pm

Loneliness Awareness Week (12-18 June) is an initiative by the Marmalade Trust, which aims to raise awareness of loneliness across the UK and beyond.

According to research, 85% of UK adults have experienced loneliness within the last 12 months.

To mark this important week, the experts at leading online training provider High Speed Training have shared some tips on how to identify the problem and help someone experiencing loneliness .

Loneliness refers to the state of being alone or the perception of being alone and isolated. This can have a significant impact on...

Addressing Teen Antisocial Behaviour in Rural Communities: Strategies for Prevention and Intervention

Authored by Val Watson
Posted: Tue, 06/13/2023 - 11:14am

As the tranquillity of rural life can often be disrupted by teen antisocial behaviour, homeowners and business proprietors need to seek effective methods to deter this issue. One innovative solution recently gaining attention is the Mosquito anti-loitering alarm. This article explores various strategies rural communities adopt, including this remarkable device, to prevent and intervene in teen antisocial behaviour.

How Can Antisocial Behaviour be Addressed in Rural Areas?

Traditionally, rural communities have employed a combination of prevention and intervention strategies. From...

How to Host an Unforgettable Summer Party

Authored by Liv Butler
Posted: Tue, 06/13/2023 - 7:10am

Summertime is the perfect season to gather friends and family for an unforgettable outdoor party. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply enjoying the warm weather, hosting a summer party requires careful planning and attention to detail.

In this article, we will guide you through the essential steps to ensure your event is a resounding success. From choosing the right venue to creating a festive atmosphere, we've got you covered.

1. Selecting the Perfect Venue

The first step in hosting an unforgettable summer party is choosing the right venue. Take into...

Erasmus+ is finally killed off in the UK

Authored by enriqueruc
Posted: Mon, 06/12/2023 - 1:36pm

After the UK under the premiership of Boris Johnson decided to opt out of the Erasmus study scheme with the new deal they eventually forged with the EU and also, despite the European attempts to keep the UK and their institutions in their scheme, the current Erasmus+ projects in UK Education are gradually coming to an end.

Mr Enrique Ruiz Cano was chosen as an Erasmus+ ambassador in late 2021 after his extremely professional commitment to this EU initiative over the last decade, especially in the UK and Spain. He led a network of Primary schools in south Devon including Exeter...

6 Reasons Why People Go Bankrupt in the UK

Authored by Val Watson
Posted: Sat, 05/27/2023 - 10:10am

Bankruptcy is a possibility that can affect anyone, regardless of their background or age. If your expenses exceed your income, you may find yourself in a situation where declaring bankruptcy is necessary. However, it's important to note that the consequences of bankruptcy are far-reaching and can have long-lasting effects, which is why it should be considered as a last resort.

But why do people file for bankruptcy in the first place? We have examined some of the common reasons why individuals are compelled to declare personal bankruptcy in the United Kingdom.

Using...

Beyond the Stadium: Exploring the Fast-Paced World of Street Soccer

Authored by David Banks
Posted: Mon, 05/22/2023 - 9:14am

In a world where digital experiences like fitness VR games are altering the meaning of physical activity, there's a sport that's captivating the hearts of people all over the world with its raw energy and distinct style. This is street soccer, a game that transcends the limitations of a traditional stadium and puts the fast-paced spirit of street culture into every kick and goal.

Street soccer is a scaled-down version of the popular sport. Rather than a wide pitch and two teams of eleven, street soccer is frequently played on hard surfaces such as basketball courts or even...

Entering new markets - Foot Anstey supports The Fry Group sale to Progeny

The Private Wealth sector team at Foot Anstey LLP, has advised The Fry Group on the company's sale to Progeny, the UK-based independent financial planning, asset management, tax, HR and private and corporate legal services firm.

The Fry Group is a wealth management firm with which Foot Anstey had a long-standing relationship. It offers tax, estate and financial planning services and has a team of 191 employees across four offices in the UK – London, Worthing, Cheltenham and Exeter – and four international offices in the UAE, Singapore, Hong Kong and Belgium.

The sale of The...

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