A SOUTH Devon home care provider is stepping up its support for a charity campaign for people each lunchtime to open their windows and shout ‘hello’ to their neighbours (December 2020).
Guardian Homecare, which operates in Exeter and surrounding areas, says it’s continuing to back the initiative throughout winter when elderly and vulnerable people could be feeling at their lowest.
Manager, Catherine Porter, explains: “We provide an invaluable lifeline to the people we visit each day to help them with their medical, emotional and physical care. Before the Coronavirus, our...
It’s been one hell of a year, and the effects of all the upheaval of what has been a very stressful time for all of us will have taken its toll on everyone. While the bigger issues of 2020 clearly need bigger solutions there are some things that all of us could consider as ways to combat the effects on ourselves.
This is not by any means a complete list, and certainly not medical advice, but a few pointers in the direction of a few solutions that could take the edge off of what could easily be the worst year for a generation.
Business owners will be keen to kick on in 2021 and put the difficulties of 2020 behind them - while the pandemic will continue into the new year, there is a lot to be optimistic about and the start of a new year is the perfect time to implement positive changes that could help you to succeed in 2021 and beyond. So, what are a few of the best ways to boost your business in the new year? There are lots of good options so read on for a few ideas which will hopefully inspire you to make the most of the start to a new year.
A pest controller in Exeter is issuing a stark warning to householders to be more careful with Christmas leftovers, after a surge in rat problems caused by a “perfect storm” of carelessly discarded Christmas food waste, cold weather and the skyrocketing population of urban rats this year.
“The problems are huge – the rat population in Exeter going into Winter was 25% higher than last year, and we are entering a cold period – rats are moving around trying to find food and shelter – many are attacking domestic bins, and anyone being careless about their Christmas rubbish will pay...
The digital world has become so vast and versatile that there are now dozens of new ways to create and promote content - from written content in e-books, articles, blogs to video content, and most recently, audio content displayed in podcasts.
Podcasting has been all the rage in recent years for those who prefer to listen to content than sift through a thousand-word article, not to mention it’s also a great way for self-expression. If you’re considering starting your own podcast, here’s what you need to do:
When you book a hotel near the Night Bazaar in Chiang Mai , you’ll be right in the heart of ‘Old Town’, the ancient part of this Northern Thailand city. You’ll also be in the perfect location to explore everything that makes this city such a must-see destination.
Chiang Mai is actually considered the ‘other’ capital city of Thailand. It has been in existence for much longer than Bangkok has and was the capital city of the Lanna Kingdom. The city offers a completely different experience than Bangkok. The art and culture of the hill tribes in the mountains around the city are some...
As the ultimate result of the internet surge during these relentlessly anxious times, thousands of newbies go forward with starting their sites. And when you understand the archetypes of the sites, you could make you grasp the factors with which you completely would be prepared for making a site. Thereby, we are here for you with some of the apt points to make a flourishing and blooming site.
The visualisation of your aim
Or you are establishing your goal for the website. The layout of your aim, I.e. The proper perspective is to give the people information. The people who are...
People are caring more and more about the environment and what they put into their body. It makes sense then that vegan skincare has seen a boom over the last few years. It is very probable that you are already using vegan products and just don’t realise it. Such has been the demand over the last few years that most companies just started to change the way they produce their skin care.
Entire vegan skincare ranges are still hard to come by as even the most organic and cruelty-free ranges still use animal byproducts such as beeswax or lanolin. These need to be swapped to fruit...
Generous Tesco shoppers across Devon have been thanked after donating 8,990 meals to feed people in their communities amid this year’s Covid-19 pandemic.
During the annual Tesco Food Collection at the end of November, local shoppers donated enough packets, tins and boxes to help the Trussell Trust and FareShare in their vital work.
An additional Tesco Food Collection held in the summer means that local shoppers have donated many more meals through Tesco Food Collections this year. Tesco topped up all customer donations to the collection by 20%.
A central heating system is one of the most essential pieces of equipments that should be in almost every home. This is because it helps regulate the temperature of your home, thus making it feel warm even during the cold harsh seasons. However, how do you know exactly when to upgrade your present central heating system? Read this guide to find out!
If your central heating system is making your energy bills go way up, then it may be time for you to upgrade it to a modern boiler that is more energy-efficient. This is because, in the long run, the excess you are paying on the...
