Six recent building schemes based in Exeter have been shortlisted by a panel of expert judges in the 2020 Michelmores' Property Awards. The Awards, now in their 18th year, recognise the very best South West property and construction schemes, as well as the teams involved in them.
Jasmine Lodge, X Keys and Nancy Potter House have each been shortlisted in the Project of the Year (under £5 million) category.
Jasmine Lodge has delivered a much-needed inpatient facility for local women with severe mental ill health during pregnancy or in the first year after giving birth....
Blackjack, despite being thousands of years old, is still one of today's most popular casino attractions. But have you ever wondered why this is so? To start out, it is a fairly simple game, the main goal is to score 21 or as close to it as you can; you go over, you lose. While there are some split and different bets available, it doesn’t get much more complicated than that. According to libertygambling.com , Blackjack can be played by anyone who knows how to count to 21. It is a game that is still evolving. People love the traditional game, but they also love all the variations available...
Research released today has officially named the University of Edinburgh as the best in the UK for student cyclists, beating bike-famous Cambridge - as students prepare to ditch public transport for social distancing in September.
The research, from student accommodation search engine, Mystudenthalls.com , has ranked the UK’s universities using measures including campus bike storage, pro-cycling and bike campaigns, university cycling societies, accessibility of local bike shops and quality of resources for would-be cyclists; points were deducted for bike theft and air pollution...
According to Move.org, Americans prefer moving to different states for professional reasons or better income opportunities. In 2018-19, around 34% of the US citizens moved to different states to enjoy a better standard of living.
But, shipping a car to another state may have different reasons. You either have to give the car to someone in another state, or you do not want to drive the vehicle for such long distances when relocating. Hence, the best solution to these problems is hiring the best car shipping company and following these tips.
If you want to learn driving a car, you have to make it a goal and try until you achieve it. That’s because learning to drive is indeed a stressful and time-consuming task. Many of them give up this learning process in the mid-way, but if you have decided to learn driving regardless of the efforts, then nothing can stop you from achieving it.
When you start learning to drive, you will have to consider a lot of things such as maintaining balance, paying attention, gathering information about the basics of driving, etc. Although the task can be overwhelming and stressful at the...
Technology has dramatically transformed the world and how businesses operate. Businesses now have greater productivity levels and greater efficiency as technology allows data and information to be transmitted, stored, and analyzed digitally via software and computer applications. Technology and its applications can benefit businesses from small enterprises to multinational corporations and from one industry to another. Traditional ways of doing business have been upgraded with improved technology and business software to help businesses stay competitive and yield better results.
Dog owners have been warned to be vigilant after a pet was lured into an illegal fox-trap at a popular walking spot in Exeter.
Fortunately the dog escaped unharmed and the incident has been reported to the police.
The incident happened in Ludwell Valley Park, close to the Wendover Way entrance. The owner of the dog said her pet was lured into the wire snare that had been placed in a hedgerow, by a number of opened tins of dog meat. She had to crawl through undergrowth to set him free after she heard her pet crying for help.
The Society of Independent Brewers (SIBA) annual Beer Awards has named Salcombe Brewery’s Speyside Island Street Porter as the best beer of its kind in Britain. SIBA’s annual competition, held digitally for the first time, attracted entries of just under 500 beers from more than 180 different breweries, into 15 beer categories.
John Tiner, founder of Salcombe Brewery, comments “This is an amazing tribute to the creativity and technical prowess of our brilliant young brewers’ led by Sam Beaman, in just our third full year of operation.”
We were never really taught about the world. Sure, you learn how things work on the surface, and you understand that some actions have reactions. When you open the tap, water will flow, and when you flip the switch, the lights come on. We understand this fundamentally, but once you ask someone how all of this actually happens, they probably won’t be able to explain. What even is energy? How do we have it? How does the power get to the wires and into devices all around us?
These are such fundamental questions that are crucial for our lives and are the very fabric of how we operate...
HVAC systems have become integral parts of our homes, especially in the unbearably hot summer months. If you’re thinking of installing an HVAC system in your house, you may be overwhelmed with how many options there are on the market. These systems will vary according to their cooling capacity, energy efficiency, and, of course, price. Although it might be tempting to purchase the first centralized AC system you lay your eyes on, there are a few factors that might change your purchasing decision entirely.
Here are the most important factors to keep in mind before you get a...
