E-bikes are revolutionizing transportation, presenting a cleaner, faster, and more extraordinary green way to shuttle and discover. One of the true differences between conventional bicycles is that e-bikes come geared up with an electric-powered motor.This assists the rider, making uphill climbs, long distances, and heavy hundreds less complicated to control. Cities on a global scale are seeking answers to sustainable transportation. That is why e-bikes are becoming a popular choice for commuters, recreational riders, and even companies. Here we aspire to discover the advantages of e-...

Arrietty, the newest gem in Exeter's vibrant coffee scene, proudly announces its evening opening hours with the launch of an exquisite Petite Plates and Wine menu. Starting this week, Arrietty will extend its offerings to evenings, welcoming guests Thursday through Sunday from 5pm to 9pm. Arrietty's new Small Plates menu is designed to delight local food and wine enthusiasts with a selection that celebrates the finer things in life. Featuring St Sidwell's Bakehouse Bread, Sam's Onion Tart, and a signature Tiramisu. Complementing these bites is a carefully curated Cellar Specials wine list...

JPR One is set to represent trainer Joe Tizzard in the £100,000 BetMGM Haldon Gold Cup at Exeter on Friday 8th November – day one of the West Country Weekend.

The extended two miles and a furlong Grade Two limited handicap chase is held in warm regard by the Dorset-based Tizzard family. During his time as a jockey, Tizzard won the race three times aboard Lake Kariba (1998), Flagship Uberalles (1999) and Cue Card (2012). His father Colin saddled Cue Card to victory and was also successful with Eldorado Allen (2021). Having taken over the trainer’s licence from his father in the...

Managing leave approvals is a critical task for any business. Ensuring employees can take time off without disrupting operations is essential for productivity and employee satisfaction. However, when done manually, the leave approval process can quickly become cumbersome, leading to bottlenecks, scheduling conflicts, and lost productivity. A streamlined, simplified leave approval system can make a world of difference, helping managers stay organised and allowing employees to plan their time off with confidence.

In this blog, we’ll cover effective strategies for simplifying leave...

307 Squadron Project invites you to Exeter’s Guildhall for the special event 'Night Fighters - The Story of 307 Squadron'. It will take place between 14-15 November 2024, to remember the Polish 307 Squadron. This night-fighter squadron was part of the RAF, who defended the South West of England during WW2. It prevented Exeter from being totally destroyed during the blitz on the city in 1942. The event includes: The story of the Polish 307 Squadron. The History of RAF Exeter where 307 Squadron were based from 1941-1943. The Polish D-Day Story: 80th anniversary This free event in both...

New data reveals that youth smoking rates in the South West of England are among the highest in the country, with 5% of 11-15-year-olds in the region reporting that they are regular smokers. A report on the overall state of youth smoking highlights the alarming figure that stands in contrast to regions such as the North West and East Midlands, where the rate is as low as 1%.

While youth smoking rates have been declining across England according to recent ONS data, the South West, along with the South East and East of England, continues to report the highest smoking prevalence among...

Independent, family-owned Sandford Orchards, based in Crediton, is celebrating two more awards for its hugely popular session cider, Devon Red. It has just scooped a Gold at the Food Drink Devon Awards and a Silver at the Great British Food Awards. These are in addition to the Gold it was awarded at the Taste of The West Awards earlier this year.

Barny Butterfield, Chief Cidermaker at Sandford Orchards comments: “Devon Red is our flagship cider and the one that is most well-known and widely adored by our fans. Just last year it was voted ‘best drink’ by the readers of Food...

Bradfords is this week launching their 2024 campaign with global men’s health charity Movember , once again supporting the charity’s focus on men’s mental and physical health and the challenges found in the construction industry. This year’s campaign launches “MoBros”, including announcing Exeter Chiefs RFC and England Rugby Player, Henry Slade, as a new signing at Bradfords high-performance fundraising team.

Bradfords is looking to exceed the success of their 2021 campaign, which saw the builders’ merchant raise £17,000, placing the organisation in the UK’s top 20 fundraisers...

Exeter business Vision is celebrating a milestone 10 years providing services in bespoke luxury home construction and renovation.

The company was set up in 2014 by Ross Pollard; already experienced in specifying and installing high quality kitchens and bathrooms he quickly took on more complex projects - including steam rooms and saunas - and the business grew from there.

Over the last 10 years Vision has completed more than 200 projects of varying size and complexity. They include the renovation of the entire ground floor of a house in Torquay and, for a Cowley home, the...