Committed to showcasing ideas worth spreading within Exeter's student community, we are hosting Exeter's first ever TEDx Youth event this November. TEDx Youth Gandy Street is an independently organised youth conference arriving virtually in Exeter on November 21st, 2020. We are an event focused on spreading the innovative and pioneering ideas of young people throughout Exeter. Our goal is to ‘bridge the gap’ by creating a sustainable and collaborative future for generations to come.
Our event is an independently organised conference held on licence from TED. Organised and presented...
Your financial standing and overall living conditions are determined by your credit score. Such a score represents a numeric value of the creditworthiness of you as a consumer, whenever you take a loan or make a big purchase for instance. The higher your credit score is, the better your creditworthiness to your lenders will be. It is also specified according to the credit history, which includes payment history, total debt levels, and amount of open accounts, among other aspects. Lenders typically resort to credit scores to estimate the likelihood of whether a person will repay loans in...
Thanks to the volunteering of Soccersixes staff and referees, through lockdown the 6aside league managed to raise and donate £2,025 to the NHS.
The 6-a-side league provider who usually operate 6-a-side leagues outdoors on 3G pitches decided during lockdown to help the NHS and to therefore operate an e-soccer online FIFA gaming tournament and raised the £2,025 with all profit going to the NHS.
Soccersixes spokesman Sean Uppal said: ‘We wanted to do something to help in the pandemic and one of our referees mentioned doing a charity online gaming tournament. Our staff and...
People in Devon are being reassured they will still get a face-to-face appointment at their local practice if their GP thinks they need one, and that they should only go to hospital A&E departments in an emergency.
With the danger of COVID-19 still very much present in Devon, GP practices have measures in place to protect patients and staff by reducing unnecessary contact and travel. They are reminding local people to follow these simple six steps when contacting their surgery:
If you need to seek advice from your GP practice, contact them online via their
Small businesses and the tourism sector across Devon, Plymouth, Somerset and Torbay are among those who can benefit from the Growth Support Kickstart Grant Scheme offering grants of up to £3,000.
Application forms for the grant are available on the Growth Support Kickstart Grant website from noon on Tuesday 1 September.
It follows the recent government announcement of a £10 million national investment to kickstart the tourism economy and a £20 million national investment to support small business to get going again and recover from the impacts of COVID-19.
From 6th September Stagecoach has got various timetables changes across their south west network. These changes will see Stagecoach increase the frequency of our some of their Exeter city services including service A which will see a frequency increase to every 15 minutes during the day, Monday to Saturday. The uplift will also see the popular I & J services increased to every 20 minutes Monday to Saturday.
Stagecoach are also launching 3 brand new early morning buses that run 7 days a week. These special buses will operate as early as 03:45am, with connections made onto the...
Yasmin Clapp is backing The Brain Tumour Charity’s Great Minds T-shirt campaign to raise vital funds to help find a cure for brain tumours – the biggest cancer killer of children and under-40s in the UK.
And proceeds will also go towards supporting people living with the physical and emotional impact of a brain tumour on them and their families.
The Brain Tumour Charity has launched its first range of t-shirts, in partnership with ethical and sustainable clothing brand Teemill, to champion and support the ‘Great Minds’ of people within its unique community.
Paddleboarding is a very popular water sport that is played all over the world. The sport consists of a person (the paddleboarder) propelling themselves by using a swimming motion while lying down, kneeling, or standing, on an oblong board with a pointed nose; the board can be used on flat water and moving water. Paddleboarding is a sport that has competitions and tournaments that take place globally every single year. Paddleboarding is, in the next few years, going to be recognized as an Olympic sport, according to authoritative bodies on sports.
Exeter Dementia Action Alliance (EDAA) is collaborating with Dementia Carer & relentless marathon runner Jo Earlam & Cartoonist Tony Husband on their innovative, wellbeing project for the city.
Their idea of creating a circular route embracing the city has been conceived to mark World Alzheimer’s Month in September, initially as a fundraising idea for the Alliance and to reflect its role in the community supporting carers and raising awareness of dementia.
The Alliance's fifth anniversary planned for May was affected by the impact of Coronavirus and lockdown at a...
A study conducted by the National Association of Realtors (NAR) suggests that almost 89% of the people rely on real estate agents to make their purchasing decisions regarding any property. The real estate industry has contributed a lot to the US economy as it has given employment to more than two million people in the United States alone.
So if you are planning to become a part of this industry, you are making the right decision. But let me tell you, the easier you think it is, the more difficult it is going to be. Besides offering you and your company with a lot of profit and...
