The first step to dealing with addiction is by acknowledging it. Most substance abusers are still employed and with a job, it is easy to convince yourself that you have everything in control. Some may even convince themselves that they need the substance in order to work efficiently, making it harder to quit. You need to recognize that by keeping the job and prolonging treatment, you are only dragging and compounding the negative impacts it has on your mental and physical health. What is the point of having a job if you have no health to spend your income on in the future? Take a good...
As shorter days beckon in more ways than one, those seeking an earlier start can kick off the day with a little extra Caribbean sunshine and warm the soul with 2’4’1 breakfasts at the Bay Breakfast Club in Exeter. Plus, as afternoon cocktails become more or less essential, Turtle Bay has extended their famous happy hour so it runs right through from opening until 8pm.
There will be 2'4'1 on ALL breakfast & brunch dishes daily until 11am, plus the team will now be flinging the doors open at the Exeter restaurant at 8.30am.
An Exeter School Sixth Former has been offered a place in the prestigious Rodolfus Foundation Choir.
Lower Sixth Former Ciara Morris is one of 300 members of the youth choir that performs a variety of events from evensong to BBC and Philharmonia orchestra concerts.
She auditioned for the choir by sending in a video of herself singing So In Love from Kiss Me Kate, accompanied by Mr Daldorph on the piano. She then took part in a virtual sight-reading test with the choir leader, Ralph Allwood MBE.
Ciara is currently studying English Literature, History, Music and...
In the corporate landscape, a watch is viewed as a statement and a status symbol. This article highlights the watches worn by a few of the most powerful figures in the corporate scene. Here, the focus will be on the net worth of the renowned watch-wearers and the price of their timepieces.
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Bill Gates
Bill Gates is perhaps one of the most renowned corporate figures for his position as former CEO and co-founder of Microsoft Corporation. At the beginning of the year, his net worth was valued at approximately $96.3 billion. At numerous...
French-style rooms are sought after by many people due to their elegance and simplicity. It can create a romantic feel while at the same time not pushing the room over-the-top in terms of pricing. With so many choices and options, you can easily fill your room up with whatever French furniture you want. Here are some ways on how you can nail the French-style bedroom design.
French Furniture
The first thing you need to create a French-style bedroom is to get French style furniture. There are three main styles to choose from depending on what you are looking for in the room...
Whisky is one of the most popular and most loved alcoholic beverages in the world. It can be found in almost every region, with each area claiming pride in its own special process of distillation. The word “whiskey” or “whisky” (based on the region) is derived from “uisge beatha”, the Gaelic word for “water of life” because it has medicinal uses that really can improve your health! As a matter of fact, throughout its history, whiskey has been used for medicinal purposes. The earliest records of distilled alcohol date back to the 13th century in Italy, where it was used in monasteries for...
Following the publication of the Legal 500 2021 directory, Ashfords has once more been positioned as an outstanding leading law firm with rankings in 37 practice areas.
The Legal 500 provides comprehensive coverage on the best law firms and legal professionals, assessing the strengths of law firms in over 100 jurisdictions. The firm has received top tier rankings in eight practice areas: Corporate and Commercial, Employment, Insolvency & Corporate Recovery, Contentious Trusts & Probate, Shipping, Sport, Social Housing and IT & Telecoms.
Children with vision impairment in the South West of England are set to benefit from LEGO® Braille Bricks toolkits thanks to the Royal National Institute of Blind People’s (RNIB) work with the LEGO Foundation.
The toolkits have so far been distributed to Cornwall Council, Wiltshire Council, Somerset County Council, WESC Foundation (Devon), Swindon Borough Council and Bristol City Council.
LEGO Braille Bricks introduce a new way to help children with vision impairment develop tactile skills and learn the braille system. The kits are made up of approximately 300 LEGO...
Back to back exams often drain a student’s mind. Especially when you’ve got thousands of lines to remember, you feel quite exhausted.
What if we tell you it isn’t hard to remember what you read? It only takes a few tricks from the science behind memory boosting.
We’ve put together some super-easy hacks together here. You’ll be surprised as you scroll till the end that it takes little things to boost your brain’s productivity.
When it comes to business, it is very important that you work on building up your brand. Branding and marketing go together hand in hand, and it’s important that you are able to be identified by your company name or logo, especially in saturated markets where you are competing against many other companies.
Branding is important in that it sets you apart from the others, while at the same time helping your customers to better understand what they should be expecting from you in terms of either services or products that you are selling. In some markets where there is a lot of...
