Stagecoach helps businesses bounce back with new tailored solutions to help employees, customers and the education sector

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Thu, 07/23/2020 - 11:26am

Stagecoach is helping businesses, the education sector and event organisers to bounce back from Covid-19 with a range of tailored solutions through a ‘one stop shop’ approach to help employers, pupils and customers.

As the UK comes out of lockdown, public transport continues to play a vital role in the country’s recovery ahead. As well as helping to restart the economy, it is vital in bringing normality back to many areas of people’s daily lives.

Covid-19 has brought about many societal changes such as home working, more targeted travel and more flexible working. A...

Larks Live Launches Virtual Cookery Classes Hosted by Expert Chefs

Authored by HarryWild
Posted: Thu, 07/23/2020 - 9:51am

Larks Live, a new virtual cookery platform has launched, bringing revered chefs, bakers, wine experts and food and drink producers directly into everyone’s kitchens through live, interactive online classes at an affordable price.

Whether participants are looking to learn basic cookery skills, expand their repertoire of daily family meals, or learn how to recreate showstopping dishes to impress friends and family, they will be able to engage with an interactive, step-by-step class led by an expert.

From the comfort of home, attendees can cook alongside the chef in real time...

10 reasons why you should visit Barcelona

No matter how many trips you take, it's never enough of Spain! If you find yourself searching for deals on airline tickets, searching for new suitcases and reading about exciting cities then you are on the right track!

Your next destination is closer than you might think, and so is the completion of the trip. How about traveling to a European city, steeped in history, architectural interest and a stadium - station? As you can see, Barcelona is waiting for you again this year for a special trip.

#1. Architecture and language lovers

Because in Barcelona you will walk among...

7 Helpful Home Buying Tips

The process of buying a home can be extremely overwhelming, with a neverending checklist of areas to look out for and things to remember. Here are 7 tips to help you keep a clear head.

  1. Plan Your Basic Home Needs

Before you begin searching, you need to know what you’re looking for. In the first instance, this should be the basic categories which can narrow down the search field and help you to filter out those properties which don’t quite match.

You can think about:

  • House or apartment? Or open to both?
  • Outside space or none
  • ...

How to Plan the Perfect Field Trip

Planning a field trip for your students can be a very long and tiring process, but a trip like this can be a great opportunity for them to unwind and learn something that is not necessarily taught in a classroom. Hopefully, this guide can help show you how to plan the perfect field trip.

Destination

The first thing you need to do is to determine the destination and the reason why this is the perfect place for your students. For instance, if you are teaching history, it’s more relevant for your students to go to an ancient village where they can get an insight into how people once...

Seniors Are Often Sleep-Deprived - Here's Why

A peaceful and good night's sleep is necessary for the optimal functioning of the body. Lack of peaceful sleep can cause many challenges to victims, such as a decline in productivity. To handle sleeping difficulties, it is imperative that you identify the source then seek medical interventions.

Sleep Apnea

Whenever you feel tired in the morning when you wake up, there is a high probability of suffering from sleep apnea. Sleep apnea is a condition that causes breathing challenges while sleeping. Sleep difficulty is due to regular stops in breathing while sleeping. Various factors...

Century celebrations for Exeter care home resident

Celebrations have been in full swing at Lucerne House, as one of its residents reaches her centenary in style.

Maisie Elliott was joined by staff, relatives, friends and other residents as she received a telegram from the Queen in recognition of her landmark birthday. A champagne reception was held at the home and guests enjoyed a special birthday cake made by Maisie’s daughter in law.

Maisie grew up on a farm with 1 brother and 2 sisters. She started work at an early age in Woolworths before taking on different roles including a ticket officer for British Rail, where...

Highways England training control room operators virtually

One of the great strengths of virtual reality (VR) is its ability to allow users to experience real-world training scenarios, without endangering them, colleagues or the general public.

That is why Highways England (HE) turned to London-based virtual reality specialists MXTreality, when a new training programme was required to help control room operators better understand the impact of their actions on the customer satisfaction of motorists using the strategic road network.

This was the first such training programme delivered by HE and it quickly demonstrated the...

Turtle Bay Exeter reopens this week

Caribbean restaurant and bar, Turtle Bay, are welcoming guests back to their Exeter restaurant from the 23rd July. Bookings are now open for brunch, lunch, dinner or drinks.

With overseas holidays off the agenda for most, the restaurant’s colourful and eclectic interior, beach shack bars, incredible rum cocktails, beautiful soul food and laid back reggae soundtrack provides a tropical escape on your doorstep.

Of course, there have been a few changes made at the restaurants, which have been operationally transformed to become COVID-secure destinations....

Pay-by-phone on-street parking made more convenient

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Wed, 07/22/2020 - 8:45pm

As more and more town centre shops start to re-open, Devon County Council is making pay-by-phone on-street parking as convenient as possible to help shoppers and commuters stay safe.

Cashless parking is already offered at Devon’s on-street parking meters, but the pay-by-phone service will switch to RingGo from next month (August). The new service will mean that users no longer need to pay a convenience charge and it is hoped that more will opt to use this way of paying.

Paying by phone can help support measures to limit the spread of COVID-19, and to encourage cashless...

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