Bob Griffin, Exeter School

Exeter School Head retires after 17 successful years

Exeter School pupils, parents, alumni and staff pay tribute to Head Bob Griffin who retires after 17 years at the helm of this highly successful independent school. During his time as Head he has overseen the full integration of co-education across the whole school, right from Form One (Year 3) up to the Upper Sixth (Year 13) ensuring that girls as well as boys can access the outstanding education and enrichment opportunities that Exeter School excels at providing.

During his 50 terms at Exeter School, Mr Griffin has been instrumental in the development of the school’s...

Basic Fundamentals of a Successful SEO

In today’s digital age, SEO marketing is vitally important as people are turning to search engines for almost everything. Search Engine Optimization or SEO is vital for modern businesses to succeed, regardless of their industry of operation or the scope of their business. With businesses and brands competing intensively for top ranks on search engine results pages, the job of digital marketers and SEO engineers is vital.

SEO is mainly known for improving businesses’ searchability and visibility, however, it is far more complex than just implementing some simple strategies and...

Redrow sponsors Starcross Dons Football Club with new kit

Authored by Purplefish
Posted: Mon, 08/17/2020 - 12:56pm

National housebuilder Redrow has sponsored new kit for the Starcross Dons Under 10’s football team in the seaside town of Starcross which is based near to its The Copse development in Dawlish, Devon.

The FA chartered standard club has a youth section which caters for 50 children and currently includes team for Under 7, 8 and 10’s as well as a mini kickers section (Dinky Dons) for three, four- and five-year olds.

The Starcross Dons Football Club provides children with a positive environment in which they will go on to learn and develop skills that they can use beyond...

Do I really need a DUI lawyer?

An arrest for driving under the influence or impaired driving is something that must be taken seriously. If you’ve never been in this situation before, understand that it involves more than a slap on the wrist and a fine. There’s no doubt that you need help from one of the Mass Tsang Toronto DUI lawyers to deal with what’s happened. Here are some of the ways that your legal counsel will be able to help.

Someone Who Understands the Laws

How much do you know about the laws related to impaired driving or driving under the influence? Do you know how to relate them to your...

Money-Saving Tips for Pet Parents

Authored by Claire Small
Posted: Mon, 08/17/2020 - 12:42pm

We all love our pets. However, there’s no doubt that they also cost a lot of money. You’re probably happy to spend it on your furry family member, but there are ways that you can avoid spending too much. Here are some tips for pet-owners to save money.

Keep Your Pets Healthy

One of the biggest expenses for pets is treatments for when they are sick. There are some things you can do to maintain their health and reduce their risk of illness. Do your best to maintain their weight by not overfeeding them. Give them food on a set schedule that your pet can manage. An overweight pet is...

Direct airport coach service returns

Authored by Mary Youlden
Posted: Mon, 08/17/2020 - 12:13pm

As the British public venture further from home and demand for post-covid travel grows, a direct airport coach service from Plymouth has been added back onto the National Express network of scheduled coach services.

The 511 service from Plymouth to Heathrow airport will run once a day each way, seven days a week, via Exteter and Salisbury.

The route has been reintroduced as part of the UK’s largest coach operator’s return to the road after a three month suspension in response to covid-19.

Chris Hardy, managing director of National Express UK Coach, explains: “...

Sarah Evans from Children in the Middle

Sarah leads Arbitration Service for parents who are separating or divorcing

Authored by Reporters
Posted: Mon, 08/17/2020 - 11:38am

JUDGE and family law expert Sarah Evans is heading-up a remote virtual Arbitration Service for divorcing or separating parents seeking legally-binding decisions about their children rather than going to court (August 2020).

Exeter-based Barrister Sarah, who helped found the Westcountry-based legal service, Children in the Middle®, is leading the service to offer people quick decisions with the same enforceability as a court order.

She explains: “Senior judges are urging people, especially during the current COVID-19 crisis, to seek alternatives to court and it can even be...

4 reasons why shopping for a loan online makes sense

Authored by Claire Small
Posted: Mon, 08/17/2020 - 10:42am

It’s possible to find just about everything online today. That includes loans. It’s not just the ability to fill out loan applications with traditional banks. There are plenty of alternative lenders who supply financing for those who are seeking it. Along with being a convenient way to get a personal loan, going online also offers a few other perks. Here are some examples to keep in mind.

Lenders Who Offer Flexible Payment Plans

You’d be surprised at how many different payment plans are offered by different kinds of lenders. Some of them are happy to set up withdrawals...

Why Finding Good Hunting Equipment Is So Important

Authored by Sam Richards
Posted: Mon, 08/17/2020 - 10:29am

Hunting is one of the most popular sports in North America, and the most controversial. It regularly features in newspapers and on television, with politicians suggesting it should be abolished completely. Animal rights activists have been campaigning for many years to have the practice outlawed in the United States, but at this moment in time, it seems to be going nowhere. Hunting is, frankly, beneficial for the ecosystem, notwithstanding its morality. Hunting is a very important part of culling vermin that if it were not for hunting would dominate ecosystems and become unstoppable. This...

“Lunch is on us” – Would Exeter office workers return to work for a free lunch?

Authored by Sam Richards
Posted: Sun, 08/16/2020 - 11:31pm

Following from the success of the “Eat Out to Help Out” scheme, Exeter office company Offices.co.uk is asking the Government to give free lunches to all office workers to encourage them to return to work with the “Lunch is on us” Campaign.

“Exeter is struggling; cafes and sandwich shops empty, trains and buses underused – we want the Government to incentivise their use by providing lunch and travel vouchers. It’s not dissimilar to the Eat Out scheme, and just as important, possibly more so”, explains Jonathan Ratcliffe from Exeter Office company Offices.co.uk

Would you...

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