National accreditation for Exeter College counselling qualification

Authored by stephendixon
Posted: Fri, 03/13/2020 - 11:39am

Exeter College’s Advanced Professional Diploma in Counselling Theory and Therapeutic Practice has been accredited by the National Counselling Society (NCS), providing professional backing to the Level 4 qualification being offered by the College for adult learners.

The accreditation means that the NCS, one of the country’s leading professional bodies in this area, has signed off on the teaching and learning on the qualification and believe that the course develops students who are safe, competent and ethical to practice counselling professionally.

As part of the...

GripHero's hand-protection dispensers playing a vital role in the battle against COVID-19

UK forecourts called upon to become COVID-gilant: Fuel pump hand-protection dispensers to be provided free in battle against coronavirus

With the global spread of coronavirus hitting countries internationally and news that the World Health Organisation has declared the virus a pandemic, Hatherleigh-based GripHero is taking the bold step of offering its hand-protection dispensers free of charge to help stop the spread of COVID-19 at the fuel pump.

The move enables UK forecourts to provide hand-protection to customers on every fuel pump handle and refuelling bay, playing a vital role in the battle against COVID-19, which has the ability to survive for over 24 hours on high touchpoint surfaces, including fuel pump...

Exeter to Manchester flights to continue as Blue Islands serves key UK regional connectivity

Blue Islands has announced it will operate multiple daily flights between Exeter and Manchester as the regional airline continues to maintain essential regional connectivity.

Rob Veron, CEO Blue Islands said, “We understand the importance of regional connectivity, with 120,000 passengers flying between Exeter and Manchester in 2019 we have reacted quickly to maintain these vital connections which are essential for the economic and social wellbeing of the South West, following the sad closure of Flybe.

“We are pleased to complement Saturday’s announcement of the continuation...

How To Enjoy Everyday Sweets Without Ruining Your Diet

Deciding to go on a healthy diet can feel overwhelming at first, especially when you feel like you have to deprive yourself of your favorite comfort food. Cutting out the food you love can be hard, but lately, many professional nutritionists have claimed that this kind of strictness in a diet is not always necessary. If like many of us, you like desserts too much to give them up completely, you’d be glad to know that you don’t have to. Although many people assume that a healthy diet can’t include sweets or sugar, that’s not necessarily the case. You can always stick to a healthy meal plan...

Getting Out of Debt: How to Deal With It Properly

If you’re in debt, whatever the reason is, it’s irrelevant now. Now, the most important thing to figure out is how to get over your debt as quickly as possible. Living with debt adds to the financial burden of living your life, which surely includes the many responsibilities you’re carrying. There are some kinds of debt that are easy to handle, but there are also others that become too overwhelming and start consuming your life. Many of those who fall into such unfortunate circumstances opt to run away from facing this crisis, which only makes it worse as time goes by. Instead of living...

5 brilliant internet tools to create a professional resume

If there’s one document in this world that’s absolutely critical to get right (and keep updated!), it’s the resume. This simple little one or two-page document often feels like an impenetrable wall surrounding employment. It can be one of the most stressful things a person ever creates in their lives and keeps on stressing about even after they’ve submitted it.

Then there’s the added pressure to get CVs personalised to different roles that one applies to. All the while, taking into account thousands of pieces of advice and best practices columns floating around the web.

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6 Ways to Welcome Spring Preparing your Home

Spring is a wonderful season as new colours begin to emerge from the land. The days get brighter and longer, and the gloominess of winter goes into decline. To make the most of the season change, it is a good idea to change your home décor to match the changing landscape.

This will help to put a spring in your stride (no pun) and capture the freshness of the season. It will bring the season alive for everyone in the house. With this in mind, let’s explore some options for renewing the inside of your house, while the land is renewed by the emergence of spring.

Consider Using...

Top tips for buying antiques for your home

Authored by Claire Small
Posted: Thu, 03/12/2020 - 10:19pm

Adding vintage items and antiques to your living spaces is a great way to give it a unique touch. Antique items are particularly in vogue right now and choosing investment pieces for your home can add personality and charm to the design. As this type of interior styling is popular in traditional and contemporary homes, choosing authentic and stylish pieces can be challenging.

However, if you’re looking to add antiques to your home, take a look at some of the ways to get the best pieces for your living areas.

Invest in Things You Like

It might be obvious, but in most cases,...

Live Casino: A Game Changer for Gambling Enthusiasts

With live casino games becoming more popular online, live casinos have become one of the most popular entertainment sources on the internet.

People have realized that they can enjoy a personalized, real-life experience of a casino in the comfort of their homes and on the go. Live casino is a real game-changer, and it has completely changed things for gambling enthusiasts.

Even though there are many online casinos on the internet, offering a wide variety of popular casino games, live casinos are a new generation of online casinos that provide a full, real-life casino...

Wombles coming to Exeter for Great British Spring Clean

Famous litter pickers and environmentalists The Wombles will be visiting Exeter next week to take part in The Great British Spring Clean.

Anyone can join in the event which is happening on Wednesday (18 March) in the streets surrounding St James Park, the home of Exeter City Football Club.

The Wombles – who became famous in the 1970s with their own TV series - will be joining Exeter City Council and a number of big organisations for the litter pick and tidy up. The event sets off from the football ground at 10am and finishes as 2pm, although people can come and leave as...

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