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Transform Your Garden with Porcelain Paving Ideas

It is a fact that space is not common to have in houses these days, and it has become a rare blessing. It is a great blessing for anyone to have outside space, which can be used for multiple purposes. We are all living in a modern age, where homes are getting smaller and smaller, and there is very little space outside homes. If you have large or even small outside space in your home, then this space can be a happy and satisfaction zone for you and your family. If you regularly host guests, or if you want to enjoy the sunlight and pleasant weather, the outdoor patio is the best place to...

The Earl and Countess of Devon pictured with Julian Tagg, chair of Exeter CITY Community Trust, and Jamie Vittles, chief executive of the charity.

Earl and Countess of Devon become city charity’s new patrons

Exeter CITY Community Trust has today announced its new charity patrons – the Earl and Countess of Devon.

The organisation, which is the partner charity of Exeter City Football Club, delivers mental and physical health and wellbeing activity to people of all ages and abilities across Devon.

Exeter CITY Community Trust has recently adapted its services and is a key partner with Exeter City Council on the Exeter Community Wellbeing Initiative and is now collecting and delivering shopping, prescriptions and emergency food parcels for isolated and vulnerable people across the...

7 Elements to understand for an effective narrative

This article shall discuss the seven critical elements that a writer must bear in mind before he/she drafts his/her tale. But before explaining the features, there is this question. What is narrative writing? It is nothing but a form of writing that conveys a story. To communicate information, the writer can choose one of the four classical methods. Narrative writing is one in it.

Why is narrative text important?

Though there are four traditional means to present information, narrative writing is one among the commonly adopted. So, what makes it significant? Narrative...

Learning Different Languages Can Benefit You in the Future - Here's Why

Authored by David Banks
Posted: Mon, 05/11/2020 - 6:53am

Just imagine for a second, what the world would be like without language. Well, oral (and other forms of) communication is basically among the things that distinguish us from animals and the world would most probably be quite chaotic without language. Now, it’s almost obvious that most of us know and understand at least one or two languages to fluency by the time we reach adulthood. But did you know that there are approximately 6,500 different languages spoken in different parts of the world today? Of course, understanding and speaking only ten of them can be unrealistic and impractical,...

Buying or renting - advantages and disadvantages compared

Numerous Germans ask themselves whether it still makes sense to live for rent or to buy a home instead. Buy or rent? In the past ten years, more and more German citizens have opted for home ownership, so that the so-called ownership rate in Germany has increased by several percentage points. The financial aspect is often decisive. In addition, there are other advantages and disadvantages of the respective form of living, as the experienced broker from Wiesbaden, Paul & Partner knows.

Financial aspect: economy and lower expenses

In fact, the decision between living...

Marijuana: Benefits for healthy life

We all live in the world of chemicals where some are natural and some are artificial. Marijuana is one such naturally occurring drug. All we know about Marijuana is that it is used by people for getting high. But to our surprise, this drug also has some good impact on the human body. According to recent research there are some good health benefits of marijuana. Medical marijuana is the name of cannabis which is recommended by the doctor for the treatment of various conditions.

What is medical marijuana?

Out of the several health benefits of the Medical marijuana, some...

YoungMinds publishes parent to parent mental health guide 

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Sun, 05/10/2020 - 11:48pm

YoungMinds, the UK’s leading children and young people’s mental health charity, has published a guide sharing advice from parents to other parents on how to support themselves and the young people in their care during the coronavirus pandemic.

During this difficult time for parents and carers, particularly those looking after children and young people with mental health needs, YoungMinds has experienced an increase in traffic to the coronavirus advice on their website and many calls from parents to their Helpline about the impact of the pandemic on the young people in their care...

Online platform launched to help charities source local furloughed workers as volunteers

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Sun, 05/10/2020 - 12:03pm

With the UK charity sector estimated to be facing a £4 billion loss in the next 12 weeks and 50% of all businesses putting most of their staff on furlough as a result of the Coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic, Freestyle , a Midlands-based digital product studio - has launched a unique service helping charities connect and find support from local businesses and its furloughed workers, Charity Matcher . For many of the UK’s 200,000 charities who employ an estimated 880,000 people, the cancellations of fundraising events and closure of high street charity shops have hit finances hard. The...

What makes vaping such an exciting experience for newbies?

Authored by David Banks
Posted: Sun, 05/10/2020 - 6:59am

Vaping started as an idea of healthy smoking, though there are minimal facts to back this up. Most of the people adopted vaping due to this very reason. Vaping is generally an electronic cigarette that simulates tobacco sensation without actually burning tobacco. Usually, when people try vaping for the first time, they observe many differences physically and in terms of using the device.

Vaping proves to be an exciting experience for newbies, and hence it is a prevalent activity in the current scenario. Many people thought that the usage of vaping emerged as a trend and would...

15 Eco-Friendly Materials To Use

For anyone looking to buy eco-friendly items and materials, you have come to the right place. As the name suggests, eco-friendly products are designed to cause the least harm and damage to the environment. It can be hard choosing the right eco-friendly items with a generous amount of options we see everywhere today. Before purchasing eco-friendly items from brands, it is important to do your own research on the types of materials used to help you decipher whether they are in fact, eco-friendly. Read on to learn more about 15 eco-friendly materials to use.

1. Bamboo Fiber

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