Leading the Way: Classical Music Festival Hits High Note Despite COVID-19

Authored by David Banks
Posted: Sat, 09/19/2020 - 8:01am

In July 2020 amidst restrictive controls on public events an unprecedented musical event took place in Armenia’s capital, Yerevan.

The Music-20 International Music Festival in Armenia was held between July 10-28, inviting 18 soloists and five conductors from different countries to perform at the Karen Demirchyan Sports and Concert Complex with the Armenian State Symphony Orchestra. Held at a time of understandable caution in light of the COVID-19 pandemic the festival was held in full compliance with national safety regulations, and was made available to those unable to attend in...

Bitcoin Halving in 2020 and Why it is of Huge Importance?

What Do You Mean by Halving?

The word halving originated from the English word which means half before knowing more what halving is in cryptocurrency lets effort to comprehend the thought of mining. The mining is a procedure in which people transactions are validated with the help of a computer to simplify a complex maths problem in bitcoin and different types of cryptocurrencies. After this procedure, a reward of bitcoins is given to the computer which cracks the mathematical problematic first and it adds a new-fangled block to the chain of the blocks. The reduction of the...

The best ways to improve your credit score

Authored by Sam Richards
Posted: Fri, 09/18/2020 - 11:25pm

One of the most frustrating aspects of building credit is that it's hard to secure personal loans for bad credit . However, it isn't always necessary to carry debt in order to improve your credit score.

If your goal is to build credit as quickly as possible, you should focus on establishing revolving lines of credit and paying down those balances. These ideas for improving your credit won't require you to take on debt.

1. Have Rent and Utilities Added to Your Credit Reports

The goal of a credit report is to show that you are capable of handling your money...

Major improvement work on A380

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Fri, 09/18/2020 - 11:11pm

Extensive maintenance work is underway on the A380 and will continue until March.

The Department for Transport (DfT) has recently awarded Devon County Council a £5 million grant to carry out the improvements on the road, between the Teign Viaduct and Ashcombe Cross.

The County Council will also be providing over £1 million towards the scheme which will include resurfacing, replacing safety barriers, maintaining drainage systems, cutting back overgrown vegetation and replacing signs where necessary.

Work has already started on repairs to the safety barriers...

Strategic Planning meeting to discuss Cranbrook Town Centre postponed to review amended proposals by developers

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Fri, 09/18/2020 - 10:57pm

A meeting of East Devon District Council’s Strategic Planning Committee due to take place next Wednesday (September 23) to discuss Cranbrook Town Centre has been postponed following significant changes to the original proposals by developers.

A key element of the meeting was to discuss the proposal put forward by the East Devon New Community Partners (EDNCp) who are the developers for the majority of Cranbrook and have control of the land in the town centre.

However, the proposals put forward by the EDNCp were significantly amended earlier this week. The scheduled...

How does a diesel generator work

Authored by David Banks
Posted: Fri, 09/18/2020 - 10:23pm

A diesel generator is an important equipment for the applications that require more power for their complete operation. It is an equipment that converts the fuel energy into electrical energy that can be used by a number of machines and applications. As its name suggests, it uses diesel as a fuel.

When compared to the other fuels such as gasoline, diesels burn at a higher temperature and hence it's more efficient and generates more power as well. However, the diesel generators require regular look up and care to function properly.

If you're looking for diesel generators...

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5 things Every Locksmith Specialist Should Know

Authored by BHTNews.com
Posted: Fri, 09/18/2020 - 4:39pm

Locksmithing, as a profession, has been around for more than 2500 years. Of course, its primary for was quite simple and basic, but nowadays commercial, car, and residential locksmiths offer a wide range of services. Here are 5 things every locksmith's specialist should know:

1. Lock Installation

Lock installation is the most basic service that every professional should be able to provide. Daily, we don’t even realize how big of a part locks play in our lives at home or work. We open and close doors every day using the locks, yet we still underestimate their importance....

Community cash up for grabs

Community groups and organisations are being encouraged to apply for what could be much needed funding.

Exeter City Council has relaunched its Ward Grant programme allowing groups to apply for up to £500 to support their activities.

The programme was suspended earlier in the year, due to the coronavirus outbreak but has now reopened again.

There’s also a chance to apply for the COVID-19 Community Action Fund, which is still running across the city. The Fund, which has been supported by a generous donation of £100,000 from the Exeter Chiefs Community Foundation,...

Chiefs side to face Northampton Saints

Domestic matters will be put on the back burner for a week at least for Exeter Chiefs as they focus their attentions towards Sunday’s Heineken Champions Cup quarter-final at home to Northampton Saints (5:30pm).

Having produced a highly impressive return to action since restart – the Devonians have won six of their seven Gallagher Premiership fixtures – Director of Rugby, Rob Baxter, is now looking for his in-form side to maintain their quest for honours on the European stage.

Only once before have the Chiefs reached this stage of the competition, on that occasion they...

NCS- Litter Prevention Project-Haven Banks

We are a group of students on the Outside Education course at Haven Banks in Exeter. We are currently taking part in an NCS Project, as part of the experience we have to come up with a social action project.

Our project idea is a Litter prevention movement, we are aiming to raise awareness of the harmful effect of litter on the environment and about making our city a nicer place to live in. We chose this as our project as we are passionate about the outside world and the majority of our course is spent outdoors. It saddens us to see litter in the river and the sea, as well as...

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