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March for Children: Families oppose the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill

Families unite to oppose the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill

Standing up for our children: Families march against dangerous education bill #MarchForChildren

On Sunday 18th May, the March for Children brought together families, educators, campaigners, and allies from all walks of life in a powerful show of unity. Starting in Whitehall and moving through Trafalgar Square and along the Embankment, the march ended in Parliament Square with heartfelt speeches and a shared commitment to protecting children's rights. The crowd was diverse—home educating parents, children, SEND advocates, faith leaders, and children's rights campaigners—all standing...

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OBE for CEO of the Ted Wragg Trust

Moira Marder, CEO of the Ted Wragg Trust, a family of 16 schools across Devon with over 13,000 students, has been made an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the King’s Birthday Honours list for her outstanding services to education.

The selection process for the OBE involves a special committee whose decisions are reviewed by the Prime Minister and finally approved by the King. OBEs are awarded to individuals who have made significant contributions in their field, and Moira's recognition is a testament to her impactful career in education.

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Great South West Regional Roadshow series kicks off with Devon business leaders backing strong role for region on national stage

Authored by Program
Posted: Thu, 06/13/2024 - 2:27pm

Business leaders and regional stakeholders convened at the Devon Regional Roadshow to discuss economic priorities and making the case on the national stage.

The Great South West Pan-Regional Partnership launched its series of Regional Roadshows with an event in Paignton on 12 June, in partnership with the Devon & Plymouth Chamber of Commerce.

Local business leaders had the opportunity to identify the key issues which need to be advanced with the incoming Government following the General Election on 4 July.

Business leaders and senior stakeholders from local...

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General Election Causes Uncertainty Over Regulation of the UK Gambling Industry

Authored by Ellie Green
Posted: Wed, 06/12/2024 - 11:00pm

When a General Election is held it can lead to plenty of uncertainty. That particularly applies at present to the future of the UK gambling industry. A very close eye will be kept on the result of the election and how it will affect the industry.

Those who were betting on when the next UK General Election was going to be held probably didn’t appreciate the July 4 date. The odds were in favour of the big vote taking place much later in the year.

The announcement of a July 4 poll has caused more uncertainty in the UK gambling industry. There have recently been...

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Plymouth Science Park and National Composites Centre forge strategic partnership to boost South West innovation

Authored by Program
Posted: Tue, 06/11/2024 - 12:01pm

Plymouth Science Park (PSP) and the National Composites Centre (NCC) in Bristol have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to bolster industry-led collaborative research & development, drive innovation adoption and skills development, enhancing the South West region's position as a leader in emergent technologies.

By combining expertise and resources, PSP and NCC aim to accelerate the adoption of cutting-edge technologies across industry. Both parties will work closely together to bridge the gap between research and practical application, ensuring that innovations are...

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Elderly Care Tips: Promoting Mental Health and Well-being

Authored by Liv Butler
Posted: Sun, 06/02/2024 - 6:53am

As individuals age, maintaining mental health and well-being becomes increasingly important. The elderly population often faces unique challenges, from cognitive decline to social isolation, that can impact their overall quality of life. In this article, we will explore various strategies and tips to promote mental health and well-being among the elderly.

Creating a Supportive Environment for the Elderly

Providing a supportive environment is crucial for the mental health and well-being of the elderly. This involves creating a safe, comfortable, and stimulating living space that...

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The Best Games for Staying in this Weekend

Authored by Simon Wells
Posted: Sat, 06/01/2024 - 1:50pm

People across the UK are looking for ways to save. One of the easiest ways to avoid overspending is to stay at home for the weekends—or, at least, avoid heading to shops and restaurants. But there’s only so much to do walking around , enjoying nature, and catching up on errands or chores.

In other words, it’s easy to get bored staying at home. Though it’s a straightforward way to save, it’s easy to simply lounge on the couch and binge-watch another sub-par series. If you’re looking to avoid these long stints of boredom, gaming offers a varied and diverse escape. In fact, some of...

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Why Online Casinos Are Safer to Play Than Ever

Authored by Simon Wells
Posted: Fri, 05/31/2024 - 6:45am

Mobile phones have revolutionized the way we communicate, hang out, buy, and play.

Now we carry fun around with us in our pockets and are able to enjoy video and online games whenever we want.

Still, amusement must come with a dose of caution.

Hence, this article discusses why online casinos are now safer than before and how they benefit modern game(bl)ers.

Passionate punters have access to vital information on brands in different business fields. Translated to the context of online casinos: gamers can easily find out about the reputation of various...

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Discovering the Truth About Pet Allergies with the GetTested Pet Allergy Test

Authored by Val Watson
Posted: Thu, 05/30/2024 - 7:53pm

As pet owners, we cherish the companionship and unconditional love our furry friends provide. However, for many, this bond can be overshadowed by persistent sneezing, itchy eyes, and other uncomfortable allergy symptoms. Understanding and managing pet allergies is crucial for maintaining a healthy and happy home. This is where the GetTested Pet Allergy Test becomes an invaluable tool.

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Casino Slot Themes with a Devon Connection that You Should You Know About

Authored by David Banks
Posted: Wed, 05/29/2024 - 11:27pm

The rise of online slots has seen many new games get released regularly, but what themes are currently making waves? Some of the most popular settings might surprise you and make you consider how they reflect some of the history and activities in Exeter.

Pirate Adventures

Pirates form a significant part of the nautical history of Devon, with the likes of Sir Walter Raleigh and Sir Francis Drake among the most famous pirates to operate from here. It’s possible to take a pirate tour that takes you around the most famous spots in the area, such as the Smugglers and Pirates...

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How Provenance Influences Valuation

Authored by Liv Butler
Posted: Mon, 05/27/2024 - 9:03am

In the intricate dance of art valuation, the backstory of an artwork—its provenance—plays a crucial role, often swaying its market price more dramatically than the eye can see. This element of art evaluation ensures that each piece isn't just a spectacle for visual admiration but a chapter in a grand historical narrative. Understanding the full scope of provenance and its impact on the art market reveals a fascinating layer of complexity that appeals to collectors, historians, and investors alike.

Provenance as a Pillar of Value

The term "provenance" refers to the chronology of...

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