The 20s are the years where we find our true purpose in life. The actions and decisions that you make during these years often determine how your future life will be. Any young person needs to calculate every risk and think twice before making a crucial step. Yes, sometimes you need to take risks, but not all the time and at all costs. So, with that thought in mind, we wanted to provide 5 areas in which every person should gain knowledge in order to be prepared for his or her future. Let’s start with number 5.
Whilst there is 170 miles between Charing Cross and Exeter, more and more people are selling up and heading to the West Country. The Office of National Statistics reported that, last year, 5470 people left London life for Devon. Torquay, Plymouth and Exeter have all seen a substantial influx of ex-Londoners whereas others are heading to the quieter costal delights of Salcombe and Croyde.
However, Londoners aren’t resigning from their city jobs for a quieter life – many are commuting between Devon and the city. This article will investigate property prices, travel costs and commute...
New machines are created every day, but unfortunately, many of them offer minimal upgrades. What this means for small hospitals and clinics is that investing in new equipment every year is not necessary, or even advised. Money instead should be saved to provide funding for new developments that offer new diagnostic procedures or treatments to patients.
The issue with this strategy, of course, is how to prolong the life and efficiency of your current machinery. With this guide, your practice will be able to better care for and repair existing equipment so that funds can be better...
More than one million stroke survivors (89%) live in fear of having another stroke and are scared to go out alone (79%), leaving them afraid for their recovery (79%) in the aftermath of their stroke, according to a leading national charity. The Stroke Association’s startling new findings show how people’s recoveries are under threat from fear itself.
The charity’s latest research (of over 1,000 stroke survivors) also reveals the hidden barriers that people can face after stroke, often too scared to talk to anyone about:
One in five (20%) stroke survivors said they kept...
A Newton Abbot business has helped two staff members at a Hampshire primary school to be shortlisted for an award for their work in helping pupils to be more emotionally resilient.
Kerry Cawte and Claire Jeftha work at St George’s Beneficial Church of England Primary School, in Portsmouth. They have been shortlisted in the Wellbeing of Staff or Pupils category of the Teach Portsmouth Awards for their work with Newton Abbot-based Thrive®. The talented pair will find out if they have won at an awards ceremony tomorrow (Friday Oct 4)
A memory foam mattress is not just any kind of mattress. This is a state-of-the-art mattress created to provide a wide range of benefits to the users and to allow them to sleep soundly at night without being worried about body pains when they wake up.
Learning how to clean your memory foam mattress is one of the things that you need to know before buying. Well, you will have to clean it once in a while so you should know how to do it properly so you won’t damage your investment.
Here are a few simple tips on how you can clean your memory foam mattress properly.
All things apple from trees to fruit and cider to apple juice, are being celebrated at the popular Apple Festival at Killerton on Saturday 12 and Sunday 13 October.
The apple trees in the Killerton estate orchards are covered in vibrant red and green fruit, creating a seasonal burst of colour in the autumn sunshine, and indicating the beginning of the apple harvest for the Killerton team.
With over 50 acres of traditional orchards, gathering the harvest is an important job on the working estate and every year approximately 10 tonnes of apples are hand-picked to create award...
Pell Ensemble bring their latest touring production, Upload/Unplug, to Exeter Phoenix on Tuesday 5th November. Featuring world-class dancers, an exclusive app operated by audience members, and specially designed set, lighting and projection, Upload/Unplug explores how large data companies gather, exploit and manipulate the public on and offline. Proven to both entertain and enlighten, Upload/Unplug is both affecting and humorous, and with limited capacity booking early is essential!
‘An immersive experience from the moment you step into the theatre… we see our information become...
From traditional fare to the most creative – there was something for everyone to taste and buy at Honiton Gate to Plate on Saturday (September 28) as around 50 fine food, drink and craft producers were joined by top chefs, food experts and talented entertainers.
Thousands of people flocked to the event in the town’s High Street to sample locally made delicacies. Local chefs and food experts took to the stage and demonstrated delicious dishes while talented entertainers performed on a second stage.
The event, organised by East Devon District Council and supported by Honiton...
Leading local advice charity, Citizens Advice Exeter, is delighted to announce that Amy Langford, Julia Crockett and Steve Morgan have joined their Board.
Amyis an Associate Solicitorwith The Family Law Company. She has over 10 year’s experience in family law. Amy also set up a legal clinic with our colleagues at Citizens Advice Taunton.
Juliastarted her career with the British Armyand then as a Metropolitan Police CID Officer, and with the National Probation Service. She has also worked as a professional trainer in English language skills around the World. Julia is also a...
