While we typically associate the end of summer with leaves falling, grounds changing and days shortening, there is a window of time in which you can continue to enjoy summer blooms well into late summer and early autumn. Choosing late summer flowering perennials for areas of your garden will guarantee bright colours, bushy leaves and large displays of healthy flower growth up until the first frosts of the new season. In this article we provide some suggestions to help you keep your garden looking bright and colourful well into September and October.
Are you buying property? Whether you're an investor looking to expand your portfolio or a first-time buyer keen to get on the ladder, knowing the importance of location is essential.
This guide will tell you why where you buy determines every other property-purchasing decision you make.
Location, location, location
The value of a property is linked to its location. The house prices in a postcode are influenced by a range of factors such as access to amenities, transportation links, and the overall character of the neighbourhood.
Get set for Christmas with FORCE Santa Cycle and Cruise
Christmas may be months away but FORCE Cancer Charity is ready to get you into the yuletide spirit by taking bookings for this year’s Santa Cycle and Cruise.
The festive two-wheeled jaunt takes place on Sunday November 24.
Riders can choose from the traditional Topsham to Exmouth route or there is the option to cycle in the opposite direction.
Early birds will pedal six miles from the University of Exeter’s Topsham Sports Ground to Exmouth along the beautiful Exe Estuary Trail, starting at 9:15am....
Classics Galore! is back for 2024. The concert in aid of FORCE Cancer Charity is at the University of Exeter’s Great Hall on Saturday November 9 and tickets are now on sale.
Ticket prices range from £12 to £30 and can be booked online through Ticketsource - www.ticketsource.co.uk/classics-galore-exeter - or via the FORCE website - https://forcecancercharity.co.uk/classicsgalore/
The compere for this year’s show is Victoria Graham, who has been a presenter at BBC Spotlight, the most watched TV news programme in the South West, for more than 15 years.
On Friday 20th September, Princesshay is set to hold their one day ‘We Can Do More’ sustainability event.
Valued city partners and organisations will collaborate to engage and inform visitors of the many environmentally conscious services and projects on offer across Exeter.
Event attendees will include;
Exeter College’s Art & Design faculty displaying creations made from recycled materials (catwalk show at 12.30pm)
Our Place stalls and gazebos featuring Curious Crumbs vegan bakes, Sassy Upcycling eco jewellery, Sails and Canvas recycled sailcloth bags...
QR codes have been around since the mid-'90s, but the COVID-19 pandemic caused their use cases to surge. They became prevalent in the restaurant industry because bypassing the need for physical menus reduced the risk of transmitting germs.
Adding a QR code to your restaurant menu will allow customers to use their smartphone to view the dishes and drinks, understand allergen details, place orders, and even pay without waiting for staff.
Many restaurant industry giants like McDonald's and Starbucks now use QR codes for their menus. Let's look at some of the benefits to...
Buying a home for the first time is one of the most exciting but also stressful events in a person’s life. Due to a plethora of papers, contracts and unknown terminology the process can be rather confusing even for the most prepared buyers. Thankfully, there are various legal services, including conveyancing , that can offer great assistance to help facilitate the transaction from the beginning to the end. This guide will also assist first time buyers to learn about legal professionals in the process of buying homes, how they can be useful and why they are important in the process....
KNOOPS ( www.knoops.co.uk ), the British brand that is revolutionising chocolate drinks with its unique and completely customisable chocolate % menu, is opening its 21st UK store in the city of Exeter just in time for the colder Autumn weather. Pumpkin Spice hot chocolate anyone?
Opening its doors to the first store in Devon in the centre of town, just in front of Exeter Cathedral, on 13th September, at 63 High Street , shoppers will be able to customise their ideal hot chocolates, iced chocolates, and milkshakes from KNOOPS’ tantalising menu of chocolate %s and additions....
The Breeders' Cup is one of the most prestigious events in horse racing, drawing global attention from fans and experts alike. Each year, it showcases a series of thrilling races that test the speed, stamina, and skill of the world's finest horses.
In 2024, the Breeders' Cup promises to deliver another unforgettable experience. With so many races on offer, it’s easy to wonder which ones you absolutely shouldn’t miss. Here’s a closer look at five of the must-watch races that are sure to provide plenty of excitement and drama.
Exeter Chiefs have recruited back row Martin Moloney just ahead of the 2024/25 season.
Moloney officially becomes a Chief having spent the majority of pre-season on trial in Devon from URC giants, Leinster Rugby.
The Kildare-born forward leaves the Irish province after 11 appearances for the senior squad having debuted against rivals Munster Rugby in April 2021.
“I am hugely excited to be joining the Exeter Chiefs squad this season,” the forward said.
“Watching how the team has performed over the last few years and the style of rugby that they play here...