Second Sunday Volunteering: Helping the butterflies of Haytor Down

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Thu, 02/07/2019 - 11:40am

Brighten up a dull February by join Assistant Ranger Stuart and Conservation Apprentice Leo as they carry out habitat management for the beautiful Pearl Bordered and Small Pearl Bordered Butterfly on Haytor Down.

The Pearl Bordered is a particularly fussy client in its demand for a ‘well-balanced’ bracken environment, requiring bracken for wind shelter and warmth, whilst simultaneously requiring clearer patches to facilitate the growth of dog violets – its main food and egg laying plant.

The techniques we will be using to manage the site are quite basic - a lot can be...

Can you help plant 2,200 trees for a greener future in East Devon?

Volunteers are needed to plant 2,200 new trees in East Devon.

The trees will be planted at Mosshayne Farm on Friday 15th February and Saturday 16th February. If you can lend a hand, please contact Jon Freeman by emailing jfreeman@eastdevon.gov.uk.

East Devon District Council’s project officers for Great Trees in the Clyst Valley helped farmer Henry Gent sign up to the Woodland Trust’s MOREWoods scheme. The Woodland Trust provide the trees, expertise and a tailored plan. The tree-planting will create new environmentally-friendly woodland at Mosshayne Farm in the Clyst Valley...

How Tarot Card reading affects people's feelings

Authored by David Banks
Posted: Thu, 02/07/2019 - 8:48am

Tarot card reading is an exercise that should be undertaken with a lot of discretion and discernment. The attention you dedicate to it will help you understand what each card stands for. A good interpretation of tarot cards will provide you with a guide about your future. There is a way tarot card reading affects people’s feelings.

Can be scary

No doubt this is an exercise that might send some people into panic. It is pretty scary reading these cards, especially alone. You will tend to freak out most of the times, especially when flipping the cards to reveal their...

The ultimate Exeter property guide

If you’re looking to move into Exeter, it’s a good idea to do as much research as you can before buying a property. Often referred to as Devon’s hub, the city has so much to offer and tends to be a popular location for those leaving major cities such as London. Here, you’ll discover everything you need to know before you pick up and move to Exeter.

Which areas are most popular?

Like any area, some parts of Exeter are considered much nicer to live in than others. So, it’s worth doing your research to discover which areas are considered some of the best to move to.

...

The best ways your business could benefit from temporary buildings

Architects and designers of various structures have become more innovative today. Businesses can now enjoy temporary and relocatable structures that are convenient and smart in many ways. According to most business people who have used them either for storage or as retail outlets, the benefits are numerous especially now that obtaining permanent land is a problem.

For someone starting a business, deciding to use these structures could be a big plus. But first, let us tell you all the benefits your business will receive as a way to convince you that temporary structures are ideal...

Sidmouth Lions Club Charity Concert

Event Date: 
15/02/2019 - 7:45pm
Venue: 
Manor Pavilion Theatre, Sidmouth

Sidmouth Lions Club present a Concert in aid of Sidmouth Town Band and Sidmouth Lions Club community and charity services.

Featuring the talented musicians of Sidmouth Town Band and Guest Artistes Andrew Daldorph and Chris Gradwell.

Ticket Prices £12

http://www.manorpavilion.com

Flybe boosts 2019 summer schedule from Exeter

Flybe, Europe’s largest regional airline, has confirmed an expansion of its 2019 Summer schedule from Exeter Airport with the addition of an extra three flights a week to Edinburgh operating on Monday, Thursday and Friday evenings; together with an extra Sunday service to Amsterdam. All flights are available for booking now at www.flybe.com for travel between 31st March and 26th October 2019.

The airline’s double-daily flights to and from Paris Charles de Gaulle continue through to the summer programme. They offer the added opportunity for convenient onward connections to a wide...

Regional Member of the Year award winners Pall-Ex South West Limited

Pall-Ex South West Limited drives to success

Authored by Sarah Ross
Posted: Wed, 02/06/2019 - 7:39pm

The palletised haulage network presented Pall-Ex South West Limited, from Cullompton, with the Regional Member of the Year – South West award at a prestigious ceremony in the East Midlands, which brought together over 90 haulage firms from across the UK.

Held at De Vere East Midlands Conference Centre, the awards event was hosted by comedian Paddy McGuinness, who shares his hometown of Bolton with Pall-Ex founder Hilary Devey CBE.

The event marked the end of a successful year for Pall-Ex, which saw the firm win a number of new contracts, increase pallet volume, launch new...

Making Tax Digital - What you need to know

Event Date: 
26/02/2019 - 12:00pm to 2:00pm
Venue: 
Holsworthy Golf Course

Worrying new research published in Accountancy Age has revealed that with less than two months to go until ‘Making Tax Digital’ becomes mandatory on 01 April, just 57 per cent of UK businesses are expected to be ready for the change. To help get businesses Making Tax Digital-ready, local Chartered Accountancy firm Simpkins Edwards is staging a series of free "What You Need To Know" seminars.

Events will take place on:

• 26 February at Daignton Park Golf Club with NatWest, 10.30am-12pm

• 28 February at Holsworthy Golf Course, 12-2pm

• 01 March at Simpkins...

Making Tax Digital - What you need to know

Event Date: 
06/02/2019 - 10:30am to 12:00pm
Venue: 
Daignton Park Golf Club

Worrying new research published in Accountancy Age has revealed that with less than two months to go until ‘Making Tax Digital’ becomes mandatory on 01 April, just 57 per cent of UK businesses are expected to be ready for the change. To help get businesses Making Tax Digital-ready, local Chartered Accountancy firm Simpkins Edwards is staging a series of free "What You Need To Know" seminars.

Events will take place on:

• 26 February at Daignton Park Golf Club with NatWest, 10.30am-12pm

• 28 February at Holsworthy Golf Course, 12-2pm

• 01 March at Simpkins...

Pages