A spectacular drive-through winter wonderland is coming to Exeter’s Westpoint Indoor Arena this Christmas.
Local business, Re:Fuel, will be creating the unique experience for families from all over the South West to enjoy. The company, well known for their “cars and coffee” style events in the South West, has had to close for most of the year due to Covid-19. So, they decided, rather than using the furlough scheme this Christmas, to use their event skills to spread some much-needed Christmas spirit and raise some money for a local charity. The ticket profits will go to the Exeter...
Pivotal work conducted by staff and students to transform the University of Exeter’s approach to sustainability has won a prestigious Guardian University Award.
The transformative work carried out by the University’s Climate Emergency Working Group today (November 25th) won the Sustainability category at the annual awards.
The University also secured runner-up position in the Business Collaboration category, for its work as part at the SETsquared Partnership’s Scale-Up Programme.
Professor Lisa Roberts, Vice-Chancellor and Chief Executive of the University of...
The process of gift-giving does not have to be complicated or difficult. And if you want to know why certain people have a knack for always showing up with the right gift, the following tips should provide some insight. More specifically, this post can help you build a reputation for being a great gift giver.
Assess What You Know About The Person
First of all, avoid reflecting your own wants on the person you are purchasing a gift for. For example, if you love reading, it does not mean that person is going to appreciate a book. You need to step outside this bubble and...
You have heard about writer's block. But did you know that there is a thing called reader's block as well? If you have had an ongoing readers block for ages but are now finally willing to re-enter the world of books, then you are in the right place.
Once you step inside a bookstore, you will see a sea of material you can pick from and you wouldn't know where to begin. So we have cherry-picked several books from all kinds of genres which are easy to read, digest, and have something valuable to offer.
Leading academics from the University of Exeter have been recognised as being amongst the world’s most influential researchers, according to a prestigious new ranking.
Fourteen scientists from Exeter, and a further three who are affiliated to the University, feature in an authoritative new list of the most highly cited researchers worldwide, produced by Clarivate Analytics.
Now in its seventh year, the ranking identifies researchers who demonstrated significant influence in their chosen field or fields through the publication of multiple highly cited papers during the...
Following on from the success of its August event, independent charity Devon Communities Together is hosting a second FREE online community resilience event this year, which will cover a whole range of topics designed to support communities in emergency situations, including flooding, lockdowns, emergency shelters and more.
The event, on 2nd and 3rd December, is being run by Devon Communities Together as part of its role as facilitator of the Devon Community Resilience Forum. Anyone with an interest in community action and community resilience is welcome to attend, including...
Anyone that has had to deal with pain and suffering due to a personal injury knows that it can be extremely hard to focus on anything but the pain and worry. Worry about recovery, work, childcare, doctor visits, and, of course, bills.
When injured due to someone else’s actions, negligence, or fault, the last thing you need to worry about is how to file a claim for personal injury. Especially since it’s an extremely important step on your road to full recovery. With that in mind, we put together this quick reference to guide you through filing a personal injury claim.
In these times, it’s important to help each other as much as we can. You can do just that with Octopus referral codes which can help us all save money. As the temperatures begin to drop, most of us will be spending more time in the comfort of our homes and our families need to be warm and comfortable. If you’re tired of paying hefty gas and electric bills then it just may be time to make the switch.
Who Is Octopus Energy?
Octopus Energy is one of the fastest-growing top-rated companies in the United Kingdom. They are the leading provider of sustainable energy and the...
Master Florists Julie Collins and Tina Parkes of award-winning British Floral Academy of Art, launches a special festive fundraising campaign to help save England’s most threatened species from extinction. The internationally renowned duo who offer professional floristry training and flower-arranging courses suitable from beginners to masters, have created an online professional Christmas floristry course to help you dress your home in style in aid of ‘The Back from the Brink’ project.
Back from the Brink is one of the most ambitious conservation projects ever undertaken. It is...
The population of rats in Exeter has increased to 264,267 in 2020 - boosted by quiet urban areas and plentiful waste food. There are now thought to be 2.2 rats for every person in Exeter.
“They say you are only ever 6ft away from a rat – and in typical 2020 fashion it’s now more likely in Exeter than ever this year!”, says Jenny Rathbone from Exeter Pest Control company Pest.co.uk
There are now 2.2 rats for every person in Exeter
Rats have enjoyed a bumper year, breeding like crazy during lockdown and making their nests in vacant buildings in quiet streets with...
