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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...

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The Ultimate Guide to Planning a Successful Photoshoot

Authored by Ellie Green
Posted: Fri, 04/28/2023 - 7:31am

When it comes to having a successful photoshoot and creating shots that you’ll be proud of, planning the shoot can be just as important as the work you do behind the camera. It’s important to plan each stage of the shoot to ensure you have everything you need and all the details are taken care of. Whether you’re holding your first-ever shoot or you’re a seasoned pro, you shouldn’t leave anything to chance.

Organising the details of the shoot will help ensure it’s a success and keep you focused on the right things. In this article, we’ll share some of the best tips for planning...

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The Top Energy Suppliers in the United Kingdom

Authored by Val Watson
Posted: Thu, 04/27/2023 - 10:50pm

For many years, the energy market in the UK has been dominated by the big six energy suppliers; ScottishPower, BritishGas, SSE, E.ON, EDF Energy and npower. However, the events of the last few years have loosened their hold on the market.

Due to the fluctuations of the wholesale energy market, other companies have been able to rise to the fore. So, if you’re looking to switch suppliers in the hopes of finding a better tariff, they shouldn’t necessarily be your first stop.

How to Choose an Energy Supplier

Figuring out the best energy supplier for your needs can require a...

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Outdoor Recreation Activities for the Whole Family to Enjoy

Authored by Val Watson
Posted: Thu, 04/27/2023 - 3:45pm

Engaging in outdoor activities can facilitate family bonding and spending time together. All ages may engage in outdoor activities, whether it's a day trip to the beach, a weekend camping trip, or a cookout in the backyard. In addition, it has many advantages beyond simply strengthening family bonds. It has been demonstrated that going outside may lower stress, increase mood, and enhance general health and wellness. Here are some enjoyable outdoor activities for the whole family.

Nature hikes and walks

These are wonderful ways to see the outdoors while also getting some...

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Maximizing Your Holiday Budget: Expert Tips for Next Christmas

Authored by Val Watson
Posted: Thu, 04/27/2023 - 9:24am

As the holiday season comes to a close, many people start to reflect on their spending and think about how they can do a better job managing their budgets in the future. The festive season can quickly become an expensive time of year, with gift-giving, entertaining, and decorating all adding up quickly. However, by planning ahead and using some expert money management strategies , it's possible to maximize your holiday budget and make your money go further.

In this blog post, we'll be sharing some practical tips and tricks that will help you to save money and stay within your...

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Enable Law settles claim for Plymouth Dock worker

National law firm, Enable Law, has settled a case for a Plymouth Dock worker following life-threatening incident and injuries sustained at work in 2019.

Enable Law's client was acting as a Banksman for a crane which was removing pallets from a ship's hold when the accident happened. At the time of the accident the client was stood on the top deck and behind him were a number of unsecured steel waste bins with wheels. Due to work being carried out and heavy machinery on board the ship rolled and one of the commercial bins struck Enable Law's client from behind and caused him to fall...

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Top 6 Benefits of Lab-Grown Diamonds

Authored by Val Watson
Posted: Sat, 04/22/2023 - 9:23am

With the advent of technology, lab-grown gemstones have become a huge possibility. Today, Moissaniteco.com offers solutions for those overwhelmed by the thought of finding the perfect engagement ring.

Diamonds are notorious for being expensive, which can add to the stress of planning the perfect proposal. Fortunately, lab-grown diamonds have become increasingly popular in recent years and offer a great alternative to traditional mined diamonds.

Why Pick Lab-Grown Diamonds

Lab-grown diamonds guarantee the same feel and touch as natural diamonds. If you are...

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Devon business honoured with first ever King's Award for Enterprise

Authored by Program
Posted: Fri, 04/21/2023 - 7:41pm

A scientific services business from Devon has been recognised by the UK’s most prestigious business awards.

Brixham-based Scymaris was today unveiled as a winner of the prestigious King’s Award for Enterprise, in the International Trade Category. Founded in 2016, Scymaris is a leading provider of Ecotoxicology, Environmental Fate and Analytical Chemistry Laboratory Services to global agrochemical, pharmaceutical, industrial chemicals and biocides industries.

The firm responds to critical regulatory and research requirements, to understand how chemicals can impact the...

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The Ethics of Casino Sites and their Offers: A discussion

Authored by Val Watson
Posted: Fri, 04/21/2023 - 10:50am

The online gambling industry has grown exponentially in recent years, with more and more people turning to online casinos for their entertainment needs. However, this growth has also raised ethical concerns about the impact of casino site offers on vulnerable individuals and communities.

To gain a better understanding of these concerns and explore the ethical considerations involved in online gambling, we reached out to a variety of experts and stakeholders, including policymakers, public health professionals, community advocates, and industry insiders.

The Impact of Online...
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Partnership of pet charities working with global food giants to help people struggling to feed their pets

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Wed, 04/19/2023 - 7:05am

An alliance of national animal charities has joined forces with FareShare and global corporate donors including Pets at Home, Petplan, Purina Petcare, Lily’s Kitchen, and Mars Petcare to help owners in need to feed their hungry pets in the face of the cost of living crisis.

Dogs Trust, RSPCA, Battersea, and Cats Protection are working together with industry body UK Pet Food to secure food from pet food manufacturers, which is then distributed all over the UK through FareShare, the UK’s largest charity fighting hunger and food waste.

This initiative has been made possible...

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Churches urged to review security following theft of metal incidents

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Tue, 04/18/2023 - 4:09pm

Churches across the UK are being urged to take steps to prevent metal theft following a spate of incidents.

The warning comes from specialist insurer Ecclesiastical following theft of lead from the roof of churches in Bath, including All Saints Church in Weston which was targeted multiple times in one month.

High demand for copper and lead, driven by an increase in metal prices, has seen several churches already affected by theft in the first quarter of 2023. The recent incidents of metal theft combined with a challenging economic backdrop has raised concerns there could...

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