With the impact of Covid-19 businesses, whether large or small, client facing or otherwise, need to heed the government’s wide ranging ever changing guidance and assess risk.
The one thing most businesses have in common is that they are employers. The overarching duty of every employer is to ensure the health, safety and welfare at work of all its employees and to consider the risk to third parties. A large part of that duty is maintained by demonstrating due diligence and by putting in place measures to maintain workers and third parties safety. The pandemic has made managing this...
Trying to find the perfect gift for someone who’s stylish and sophisticated can be a challenge, especially when you’re tight on our budget. If you want to find something they’ll want and truly appreciate, then you’ll have to use a little bit of imagination.
There are tons of things the average stylish man can use, even if it’s not super expensive. In many cases, these gifts can be something that they constantly need to stock up on or something that will actually be useful to them. Let’s take a look at some stylish gifts for the man in your life that won’t break the bank....
CBD (cannabidiol) is a chemical compound found in the cannabis plant. It is a non-psychoactive and anti-inflammatory drug.
CBD creams and oils are inherently therapeutic for the mind and the body. As per a report by the World Health Organisation , CBD oils have potential health benefits. It provides relief from common health issues, including anxiety, depression, and acne.
What Is a CBD Oil Massage?
A CBD oil massage is just like a traditional rub-down. The only difference is that it is performed with CBD-infused oil.
On 3rd August 1620, a sizeable crowd gathered in Fore Street, Exeter in front of Tuckers Hall to greet Thomas Shapcot who had journeyed from London on horseback bearing the Royal Charter granted by King James 1 to allow the Weavers Fullers and Shearmen of the City to become an Incorporation. This charter gave the Incorporation the seal of approval to become a self-governing body in order to protect the trades and mysteries of cloth-making from outside influences, who had interfered and reduced the quality of Exeter Cloth, affecting the reputation, reducing demand and the price to an...
I have recently published an E book on Amazon, Five Devonshire Murderesses , that I thought might be of interest to some of the readers here. The book includes the stories of 5 women who went to trial in Exeter in the 1860s, and who were all incarcerated in Exeter Prison at the same time. I'd be delighted if anybody who knew of any of the characters involved in the stories - particularly if any were their ancestors - or who are interested in the settings, were able to read the book. I've very much enjoyed the research.
Here is the link below. If people don't have a Kindle there...
FORCE Cancer Charity has again teamed up with local law firms to offer a will writing service for two weeks in September.
Make a Will Fortnight runs from September 7-21 when solicitors based in offices across Exeter, East, Mid and South Devon will waive their fees to write a simple will in return for a donation to FORCE.
Suggested donations are £150 for a single will and £200 for a mirrored will.
The donation will be made at the solicitors’ office at the time of your appointment and will go directly to the charity.
Food charity, FareShare South West take in date, good quality surplus food at scale from the food industry and redistribute it to support the most vulnerable in the region. As a result of the Coronavirus crisis, the charity has more than doubled the quantity of food it has distributed into the South West. This included expanding into Devon and Cornwall sooner than anticipated because of a need for this emergency food. With their main warehouse in Bristol, an Exeter Collection Point was established to increase impact and give charities and settings in Devon and Cornwall easier access to...
Cars are getting bigger, there’s no doubt about it, and it seems UK infrastructure can’t keep up with our ever-growing vehicles, leaving drivers in a spot of bother on the roads.
To find out just how much cars are expanding, Zuto analysed 14 of the UK’s most popular cars to see the difference in size in comparison to the original versions.
From the 14 models analysed, nine have almost DOUBLED in size, meaning there is twice as much room inside, but half as much on the road.
Research shows that the Ford Mustang has seen the biggest change, with a 63% increase in...
Traditional seaside entertainment enjoyed by families a century ago is set to return to Britain’s beaches as pierrot performers get ready to perform again following the lifting of the ban on outdoor theatre.
The socially-distant performances for small groups, sitting at an appropriate distance, will include Punch and Judy, a flea circus, music, comedy, circus skills and games such as “Codswallop” – splat-the-rat, but with fish - or hoop-la.
The new performances, twice a week this month and during the first week of September at Teignmouth and Exmouth in Devon, will be run...
A ROLE in care represents a ‘job for life’ due to growing demand says an Exeter home care provider and it is inviting redundant shop workers to find out more (August 2020).
According to official statistics, and despite the recent Coronavirus, pensioner numbers are predicted to continue to rise as people live for longer due to improvements in health care and nutrition.
Catherine Porter, Manager of Guardian Homecare, which cares for people in Exeter and surrounding areas, said: “With the issues and insecurities connected with COVID-19 and Brexit the future of many jobs is in...
