Restrictions at Devon’s Recycling Centres are to be eased further this week, with personal vans allowed to bring household waste from Wednesday 24 June. Vans will need to pre-book their visit at three of the county's busiest sites.
To ensure the recycling centres have enough capacity to serve as many people as possible, and to keep unloading times to a minimum, vans will only be able to bring the same amount of waste that would fit in a normal sized family car or trailer.
For example, standard vans such as a Ford Transits, VW Transporters or Vauxhall Vivaros should be no...
Many college students rely on financial aid to pay for college. Grants are one of the most desirable forms of college financial aid, as they can supplement your college savings since you don't have to pay them back. There are other forms of college financial aid, but not many are as lucrative as grants.
Keep in mind, however, that just like student loans, grants rarely cover the entire cost of college. Unlike scholarships, grants are awarded on the basis of need as opposed to merit (like academic or athletic achievements). The greater your need for financial assistance, the more...
Sports betting is all about making consistent profits and getting much-sought entertainment. Winning comes with a lot of excitement. Entertainment makes you happy. However, it’s important to get it right when doing sports betting. Simple mistakes can cost your betting strategy. Thus, you need to understand the basics. On these lines, this article contains everything sports betting .
Entertainment versus Profits
It’s important to set things straight. Are you betting for profit or entrainment? Or are you looking for both? Working for both can be tricky. It is extremely...
As a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, nearly all non-essential brick and mortar businesses have had to shut their doors for nearly four months. In this environment, only businesses with a robust online presence have managed to survive, and even fewer have managed to thrive.
Even as the world returns to a ‘new normal’, with a relaxed lockdown in the coming weeks, it is clear that online sales will continue to be attractive to many consumers, due to both convenience and general safety.
Of course, online business models are nothing new. According to figures provided by...
Thelma Hulbert Gallery (THG), Honiton plans to reopen its doors on the 11th July with the relaunch of its acclaimed exhibition: ARTIST ROOMS Richard Long Being in the Moment . This ambitious exhibition, which examines our relationship to the natural world is kick-starting East Devon District Council’s programme of cultural recovery. It will be accompanied by an inspiring new creative programme of art activities, projects and workshops coming soon to a neighbourhood near you.
The gallery has reconfigured the visitor experience to ensure the safety of visitors and staff following...
Fore Street in Topsham could be temporarily turned into a pedestrian zone, under new plans being put forward for consultation.
Officers from Exeter City Council and Devon County Council are looking at ways of getting Topsham back to business following the coronavirus pandemic, keeping businesses, shoppers and visitors to the town safe.
A number of the town’s streets, have very narrow pavements, and in Fore Street the shops open up onto the pavements, making social distancing very difficult. A number of options to create a safe shopping environment have been assessed in...
“Common sense is genius dressed in its working clothes.” - Ralph Waldo Emerson
Do you work in an industry where you are required to wear a uniform, workwear , every day? Do you like your daily work dress? Is it comfortable, or is it something you have to endure because it is part of the job requirements?
Are you interested in the history and origin of workwear? The raison d’etre behind the need to understand the origin, history, and principle behind the concept of wearing a daily uniform makes it less odious to bear. Also, it provides you with the required arsenal to...
A left-footed strike from Ryan Bowman in extra time sent Exeter City to Wembley after a manic second-leg at St James Park.
Aaron Martin and Jayden Richardson had taken City 2-1 up on aggregate, before a goal from Courtney Senior sent the match to extra time, before Ryan’s strike ultimately won the game for the Grecians.
City boss Matt Taylor made four changes to the side that started the first leg in Essex, with Jonny Maxted, Alex Fisher, Jayden Richardson and Archie Collins all starting the game.
Lewis Ward, Jack Sparkes and Nigel Atangana all returned to the...
Southwest company SSG Training and Consultancy have had a very busy 12 weeks – keeping local delegates trained and helping many local businesses return to work.
Not unlike many other companies, SSG had to quickly adapt when COVID-19 meant training venues closed their doors in March. SSG understood the need to broaden their service delivery to meet the needs of a changing environment. This included the provision of online training to help those working from home or remotely to still meet their training needs and to allow companies to return to work with a skilled and informed team...
Pet gifts are nice treats that you can provide for your own pets. When it comes to your children’s pets, you also have to consider if the kids will approve it. Choosing a pet gift for your children can be tricky but it can also be exciting. It gives you a three-way benefit where your children and their pets have a closer bond, you and your children also become closer and you also learn to appreciate the beauty of your children’s pets in the process. To help you with your selection, we’ll suggest 4 unique pet gift ideas for your children.