Tim Pithers and The Altos. ©Gerald Battersby

Dunsford Singers

Event Date: 
14/12/2019 - 7:30pm
Venue: 
Teign Valley Community Hall, Christow, Exeter, Devon, EX6 7WA

Our Christmassy concert with musical director Tim Pithers featuring the lovely Schubert Mass No.2 in G.

We will also sing:- The hauntingly atmospheric Northern Lights by Ola Gjeilo, Gaudete, O Holy Night, For Unto Us a Child is Born (from Handel’s Messiah), Winter Wonderland, and I Wonder as I Wander and a selection of carols with audience participation. Wine or soft drinks and mince pies will be brought to you in the interval.

http://www.dunsfordsingers.co.uk

Conductor Tim Pithers and The Altos

Dunsford Singers

Event Date: 
01/12/2019 - 4:00pm
Venue: 
Dunsford Village Hall, Dunsford, EX6 7DB

Our Christmassy concert with musical director Tim Pithers featuring the lovely Schubert Mass No.2 in G.

We will also sing:- The hauntingly atmospheric Northern Lights by Ola Gjeilo, Gaudete, O Holy Night, For Unto Us a Child is Born (from Handel’s Messiah), Winter Wonderland, and I Wonder as I Wander and a selection of carols with audience participation. Hot drinks and mince pies will be brought to you in the interval.

www.dunsfordsingers.co.uk

Holiday Home, holiday Letting, Winter Property Tips, Frozen Pipes

Holiday homeowners encouraged to be proactive before wintry weather takes hold

Authored by Boshers
Posted: Wed, 11/20/2019 - 10:29am
Holiday home insurance specialists Boshers are encouraging holiday let owners to take precautions to prevent water damage by burst pipes.

The advice comes as the Met Office recorded freezing temperatures across much of the UK. On Tuesday 19th November Braemar in Scotland saw the lowest temperature recorded so far this autumn, a chilly -9.9°C and parts of the UK have already seen significant snowfall. These weather conditions can cause pipes to freeze and burst causing serious damage and vacant holiday homes are particularly vulnerable if basic precautions are not taken.

Whilst most...

Are you registered to vote in the General Election?

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Wed, 11/20/2019 - 9:45am

With a General Election approaching on Thursday 12 December, East Devon residents are being reminded to ensure they are registered to vote in this important poll.

In order to vote, residents must be on the electoral register and East Devon District Council is urging residents not currently registered at their address to make sure that they register in time.

The deadline to register to vote is midnight on Tuesday 26 November and you can register online at https://www.gov.uk/register-to-vote - It takes just five minutes. You will need your date of birth and National Insurance...

All Christmas shopping roads lead To Topsham

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Wed, 11/20/2019 - 9:41am

Looking for that oh-so-special gift? Something not online or in those clone city centre stores?

For everyone in Devon - or even beyond - that means only one thing: coming along to Topsham’s Christmas Shopping Evening from 6pm until 9pm on Tuesday December 3. It’s sure to be one of the biggest nights of the westcountry festive season.

This is a unique event that really does make Christmas shopping a joy.

Firstly, there are the shops and boutiques. These are truly, properly independent retailers selling everything from handmade clothes and one-off cakes to sparkling...

6 Hair Loss Supplements Worth Trying When Dealing With Hair Loss

Hair loss can be difficult to overcome, particularly as there are sometimes underlying issues that may be preventing the hair to grow. Though supplements can be taken to help combat hair loss through a deficiency, it is possible that an FUE hair transplant Turkey will be needed to help combat the problem and restore the hairline to its former glory. However, for those that are experiencing thinning or hair loss in the early stages a supplement may benefit you in the long term and we have some listed below.

Biotin Supplements

Though there is no definitive answer as to...

New care home breaks ground in Exeter

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Wed, 11/20/2019 - 8:31am

National care provider, Barchester Healthcare recently marked the start of their newest luxury care home build in Exeter, Cumberland Grange Care Home, which is under construction by Halsall by putting

Andy Williams, Senior Property Development Manager at Barchester met with Clive Fletcher Senior Contracts Manager for Halsall to take a tour of the work in progress.

After the tour, Andy said: "The Exeter Barchester site was very impressive. The new care home will be an important facility for the district and a very welcome source of employment."

The 65-bed care home...

CBD Oil for Plantar Fasciitis

When you wake up in the morning or after long hours of rest, do you feel a shooting pain at the bottom of your heels as you walk a few steps? Well, if you do then you might be suffering from a foot condition called Plantar Fasciitis.

The pain in this condition is similar to that of arthritis and thus, can be quite painful. If remains untreated, it can lead to more problems and other diseases. That being said, there are various treatments available for this condition, such as, physical therapy, NSAIDs, and other exercises. However, none of them are as organic as CBD.

CBD...

4 Top Tips for Students in the New Year

Authored by David Banks
Posted: Wed, 11/20/2019 - 7:05am

Whether you are an Exeter student or go to a university further afield, it is important that students start preparing for the new year as early as possible in order to stay organised. This could include thinking of resolutions that can have a positive impact on your student life and workload. In this guide, it will give you some of the most practical tips to follow for those entering 2020 as a student.

Find Next Year’s Accommodation Early

If you are currently in student halls run by the university, it is vital that you start looking for next year’s accommodation early,...

10 million UK lives at risk as superbugs threat grows

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Wed, 11/20/2019 - 6:41am

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) should be taken more seriously, yet more than 99% of the population are not fully aware of its impact. This is despite the outgoing UK Chief Medical Officer saying earlier this year that Superbugs “could kill us before climate change does”.

Superbugs, bacteria which develop resistance, already cause more than 700,000 deaths every year and the figure could rise to 10 million by 2050.

But, only 11% of Britons view AMR as a serious threat to society, ranking it below climate change (50%), religious conflicts (27%), and unemployment (23%),...

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