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...
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...
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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."
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.
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,...
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%),...
Lou Lou’s Vintage Fair, voted the nation’s favorite on three occasions, will be returning to The Lemon Grove, Exeter for one day only on Saturday 23 rd November 2019.
The Lemon Grove will again play host to 30 stalls from some of the UK’s best vintage traders in a seasonal special edition. The fair offers quality and affordable vintage clothing, accessories, home ware, and collectables, with items from every era from the 1940s to the 1980s.
It’s not just about the shopping; Debonaire Do’s Vintage Hair and Makeup Salon will be there to fulfill all your beauty needs from...
Two people will go on hunger strike in Totnes this week to demand swift and decisive government action on the climate and ecological emergency.
Colin Moore, 65, and Stefan Karpik, 70, will fast for several days starting Monday 18 November, as part of an international hunger strike coordinated by Extinction Rebellion (XR).
Colin, a retired teacher from Totnes, plans to strike for five days. Refusing all food is a serious matter, he said:
“We will be drinking water and taking on electrolytes, but no food.”
“One of the big issues will be warmth, because if you’...
Denley's Essence of India in Topsham has been crowned the winner of the Asian Restaurant of The Year (West Country) at the 2019 Asian Curry Awards. Jay Miah and Islam Khan, owners of the popular East Devon restaurant attended the awards ceremony on Sunday 17th November at Grosvenor House, Mayfair, London. The owners, together with their families accepted the prestigious award.
The Asian Curry Awards, now in its 9th year was attended by 700 VIP guests, including guest of honour, Sadiq Khan, Mayor of London. The awards were set up in order to recognise the huge successes by business...
